Southeastern swimming sweeps Jasper, BNL

The Hamilton Southeastern swimming and diving team swept Bedford North Lawrence and host Jasper in a double-dual meet on Thursday.
The Royals girls beat Jasper 139-47 and BNL 140-43. Southeastern won all three relays and six individual events, including 1-2-3 finishes in diving and the backstroke. Individual winners were Abby Harter in the 200 freestyle, Ellie Pedersen in the individual medley, Molly Pedersen in the 50 free, Halli Siwik in diving, Hannah Pugh in the butterfly and Kayleigh Witt in the backstroke.
Relay winners were Makana Goss, Katherine Kesler, Kaleigh Stivers, and Bella Goss in the medley; Brooke Ratliff, Bella Goss, Amelia Vicory, and DaBin Jung in the 200 free; and Sarah Juffer, Olivia Vicory, Kaleigh Stivers, and Amelia Vicory in the 400 free.
In the boys meet, the Royals defeated Jasper 145-38 and BNL 112-73. Connor Harrison picked up Southeastern’s first win in the 50 free, then AJ Ricafort and Nathan Barr went 1-2 in diving.
Those were followed by victories from Blake Ratliff in the butterfly, Zack Bostock in the breaststroke and the 200 free relay team of Alex Kaminski, Ratliff, Noah Haines and DJ Rogers.
The Royals will race in a dual meet at Bloomington South at 4 p.m. today.