Wildcats roll to 2 more big wins | Swimming

By JIM WALLER
Whidbey News Times Sports editor
September 14, 2012 · Updated 1:06 PM 

For the second meet in a row, the Oak Harbor High School swim team won in dominating style.

The Wildcats won both ends of a pair of three-team meets at Marysville-Pilchuck Thursday, Sept. 13.

Oak Harbor defeated Monroe and Marysville Getchell 110-36-31, and Marysville-Pilchuck and Monroe 100-52-25.

Emily Huffer won the 500 free in a state qualifying time (5:22.6) and swam on three winning relay teams: 200 medley, Huffer, Akasha Trisler, Lauren Vagt and Irysh Conception, 2:01.94; 200 free relay, Huffer, Trisler, Concepcion and Marissa Morris, 1:48.2; and 400 free relay, Huffer, Morris, Vagt and Mollie Briddell, 4:00.24.

Trisler picked up two individual firsts (200 IM, 2:22.7; 100 breast, 1:13.18), while Concepcion (100 free, 59.6) and Briddell (100 back, 1:10.17) also nabbed firsts.

Oak Harbor (3-0) entertains Snohomish (1-0) and Glacier Peak (1-0) at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17.

Contact Whidbey News Times Sports editor Jim Waller at jwaller@whidbeynewsgroup.com or 360-675-6611 ext. 5060.

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