Heights competes at Hoosier Conference meet

Hamilton Heights’ Teegan Madara won two events at the Hoosier Conference meet on Saturday. Madara was first in the 500 freestyle in a new meet record time, and won the breaststroke in a new school record time. (Photo provided)

The Hamilton Heights swimming and diving teams competed in the Hoosier Conference meet this past weekend.
The Huskies boys team finished in third place. Nathan Cox and Ethan Swart went 1-2 in diving; Cox won with a new Heights school record of 512.70 points. The 200 medley relay team of Grant Forrer, Owen VanHaaren, Eli VanHaaren and Noah Shlater placed second in that event.
In the girls meet, the Huskies placed fourth, just four points off third place. Teegan Madara won two events; she was first in the 500 freestyle in a new conference meet record of 5 minutes, 6.99 seconds. Madara also set a new school record while winning the breaststroke, in a time of 1:08.03.
Madara was part of the runner-up medley relay team, with Sophia Hulen, Kennedy Weaver and Mady Hutcherson. Campbell Lively-Mason took second in diving.

GIRLS MEET
Team scores: West Lafayette 331, Tipton 329, Northwestern 284, Hamilton Heights 280, Rensselaer Central 273, Western 268, Lewis Cass 167, Benton Central 98, Lafayette Central Catholic 88, Twin Lakes 33.
200 medley relay: 2. Heights (Sophia Hulen, Teegan Madara, Kennedy Weaver, Mady Hutcherson) 1:57.91.
200 freestyle: 9. Alaina Stohler 2:19.85, 18. Sarah Toll 2:37.81, 22. Bea Pache 2:46.67.
200 individual medley: 9. Weaver 2:35.35, 14. Jane Pache 2:42.66, 19. Mary Ella Bichey 2:50.05.
50 freestyle: 3. Hutcherson 26.67, 7. Anna Jozsa 27.60, 25. Margaret Pache 34.50.
One-meter diving: 2. Campbell Lively-Mason 321.80
100 butterfly: 4. Weaver 1:08.20, 11. Bichey 1:17.70, 12. Toll 1:18.92.
100 freestyle: 4. Hutcherson 58.21, 12. Tohler 1:01.94, 13. Jozsa 1:01.99.
500 freestyle: 1. Madara 5:06.99, new conference record, 5. Hulen 6:02.41, 12. Karley Duncan 6:45.94.
200 freestyle relay: 7. Heights (J. Pache, Stohler, Toll, Jozsa) 1:55.43.
100 backstroke: 9. J. Pache 1:08.75, 11. Hulen 1:10.08, 19. B. Pache 1:29.28.
100 breaststroke: 1. Madara 1:08.03, new school record, 15. Duncan 1:27.39, 18. M. Pache 1:34.20.
400 freestyle relay: 4. Heights (Madara, Hutcherson, Weaver, Hulen) 3:58.84.

BOYS MEET
Team scores: West Lafayette 538, Western 333, Hamilton Heights 301, Northwestern 267, Tipton 204, Benton Central 146, Lewis Cass 138, Rensselaer Central 136, Twin Lakes 7.
200 medley relay: 2. Heights (Grant Forrer, Owen VanHaaren, Eli VanHaaren, Noah Shlater) 1:49.30.
200 freestyle: 6. O. VanHaaren 2:04.14, 13. Rudy Bowman 2:17.73, 15. Cole Martin 2:19.21.
200 individual medley: 4. E. VanHaaren 2:06.69, 10. Gabe Roosa 2:29.81, 14. Max Bowman 2:55.73.
50 freestyle: 10. Alex Knepper 25.52, 14. Shlater 25.82, 21. Owen Eshelman 30.35.
One-meter diving: 1. Nathan Cox 512.70, new school record, 2. Ethan Swart 453.65.
100 butterfly: 6. Forrer 1:00.53, 9. Blake Blackhurst 1:05.51.
100 freestyle: 4. E. VanHaaren 51.50, 11. Shlater 58.06, 24. Landon Poland 1:58.56.
500 freestyle: 6. Blackhurst 5:57.24, 9. Martin 6:06.89, 12. R. Bowman 6:25.66.
200 freestyle relay: 7. Heights (Knepper, Roosa, Martin, Blackhurst) 1:47.03.
100 backstroke: 5. Forrer 1:04.30, 7. Roosa 1:05.09, 16. Eshelman 1:30.32.
100 breaststroke: 6. O. VanHaaren 1:10.76, 8. Knepper 1:11.95, 16. M. Bowman 1:24.66.
400 freestyle relay: 4. Heights (E. VanHaaren, O. VanHaaren, Shlater, Forrer) 3:39.41.