Wildcats overwhelm Marysville teams | Swimming

The Oak Harbor swim and dive team demolished the two Marysville high schools by nearly identical scores at Marysville-Pilchuck Tuesday, Sept. 30.

The Oak Harbor swim and dive team demolished the two Marysville high schools by nearly identical scores at Marysville-Pilchuck Tuesday, Sept. 30.

The Wildcats finished 1-2 in 10 of the 12 events in their 142-34 win over Marysville Getchell (0-6) and 142-32 win over Marysville-Pilchuck (0-6).

Three Oak Harbor swimmers won two individual events in both meets: Taliah Black (200-yard individual medley, 2:26.93; 100 breaststroke, 1:13.61), Molly Vagt (200 freestyle, 2:06.24; 100 butterfly, 1:04.43) and Mollie Briddell (100 free, 59.45; 100 backstroke, 1:08.99).

The three also won two relays. Black, Briddell, Jillian Pape and Erica Sugatan took the 200 medley relay (2:07.71); Black, Briddell, Vagt and Sugatan won the 400 free relay (4:06.98); and Vagt, Mariel Empinado, Baelee Whitinger and Vanessa Burr captured the 200 free relay (2:03.4).

Other Wildcats who finished first in both meets were Sophie Dickinson (50 free, 30.59) and Marissa Morris (500 free, 5:40.72).

Oak Harbor (4-1) returns home at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, to face Stanwood (4-3).

Other Oak Harbor results at Marysville (places based upon overall finish in both meets combined):

Second: Morris, 200 free, 2:09.86; Sugatan, 200 IM, 2:31.97; Ella Brooks, 50 free, 32.17; 100 free, 1:13.61; Dickinson, 500 free, 6:51.02; Pape, 100 fly, 1:08.73; Michelle Robinson, 100 back, 1:10.71; 100 breast, 1:24.82; 200 medley relay (Dickinson, Morris, Robinson, Whitinger), 2:16.03; 400 free relay (Empinado, Morris, Pape, Robinson), 4:13.81.

Third: Burr, 50 free, 32.66; Empinado, 200 free, 2:22.97; 100 fly, 1:12.42; Elise Still, 200 IM, 2:53.62; Sugatan, 100 back, 1:12.43; Anna Kate Fahey, 100 breast, 1:29.54; 200 free relay (Brooks, Sydney Dickinson, Fahey, Fiona Strong), 2:15.44; 400 free relay (Burr, Sophie Dickinson, Brooks, Whitinger), 4:59.82.

Fourth: Fahey, 50 free, 33.21; Pape, diving, 148.75; Strong, 100 free, 1:16.32; Whitinger, 100 back, 1:20.67; 200 medley relay (Sydney Dickinson, Fahey, Still, Strong), 2:34.93.

Fifth: Strong, 50 free, 33.38; Rachelle Liban, 100 free, 1:28.69; Terra Baird, 100 back, 1:40.08; Still, 100 breast, 1:30.88; 200 medley relay (Baird, Maddie Harstad, Sara Jackson, Grace Korsmo), 2:47.45; 200 free relay (Baird, Harstad, Korsmo, Still), 2:24.72.

Sixth: Korsmo, 50 free, 34.15; Jackson, 100 free, 1:30.83; Sydney Dickson, 100 breast, 1:32.03.