The Press-Dispatch
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B-4 Sports Wednesday, December 5, 2018 The Press-Dispatch Junior Brayden Cooper finished second in two indi- vidual events while juniors A.J. Hill and Sam Theising were both second in anoth- er as the Pike Central High School boys' swimming and diving team finished third in a three-team meet hosted by the Chargers on Thursday, Nov. 29. Cooper placed second in the 50 -yard freestyle with a season-best time of 25.73 seconds, beating his pre- vious season-best time of 26.14 seconds, and second in the 100 -yard backstroke with a season-best time of 1:10.43, beating his previous season-best time of 1:11.18. Hill placed second in the 500 -yard freestyle with a time of 7:02.12. Sam Theising placed sec- ond in the 200 -yard freestyle with a personal record time of 2:23.86, beating his pre- vious PR time of 2:27.92 by more than four seconds. In addition, Sam Theising set a new personal record time in the 100 -yard free- style when he placed third with a time of 1:02.96, beat- ing his previous PR time of 1:06.42 by more than 4-1/2 seconds. Cooper, Hill and Sam The- ising also teamed up with sophomore Garrett Boyd to place second in the 200 -yard freestyle relay with a sea- son-best time of 1:56.93, beating their previous sea- son-best time of 1:59.15, and third in the 400 -yard freestyle relay with a sea- son-best time of 4:30.75, beating their previous sea- son-best time of 4:36.12. Also placing third in indi- vidual events for the Char- gers were Boyd in div- ing with a season-best six- dive score of 124.60 points, beating his previous sea- son-best six-dive score of 101.00 points; and Hill in the 200 -yard freestyle with a season-best time of 2:32.65, beating his previous sea- son-best time of 2:43.24. Placing fifth in individu- al events for the Chargers were Boyd in the 100 -yard freestyle with a personal re- cord time of 1:10.95, beat- ing his previous PR time of 1:13.74 by almost four sec- onds; sophomore Noah Rus- sell in the 50 -yard freestyle with a season-best time of 34.48 seconds, beating his previous season-best time of 36.50 seconds; and fresh- man Isaac Theising in the 100 -yard butterfly with a time of 2:13.86, and in the 100 -yard breaststroke with a season-best time of 2:08.02, beating his previous sea- son-best time of 2:10.43. Placing sixth in an indi- vidual event for the Char- gers was Russell in the 100 -yard backstroke with a time of 1:48.97. As a team, the Chargers finished third with a total of 59 points, trailing Boon- ville (157 points) and Gibson Southern (92 points). Pike Central, along with Southridge, will compete in a three-team meet hosted by South Spencer on Thurs- day, Dec. 6, before return- ing home to host Evans- ville Reitz on Monday, Dec. 10, and Evansville North on Wednesday, Dec. 12. more than 18 seconds ahead of Gibson Southern's Tier- ney Maurer, who placed sec- ond with a time of 2:38.69. Bohnert also placed first in the 100 -yard backstroke with a season-best time of 1:00.53, beating her pre- vious season-best time of 1:00.95, and finishing al- most 17 seconds ahead of Booneville's Kali Taber, who placed second with a time of 1:17.37. Dudenhoeffer placed first in the 500 -yard free- style with a season-best ty- ing time of 6:44.09, finish- ing more than nine seconds ahead of Boonville's Kyra Derr, who placed second with a time of 6:53.82. Meyer placed first in div- ing with a season-best six- dive score of 181.15 points, beating her previous sea- son-best six-dive score of 173.95 points. Boonville's Harley Welte placed sec- ond with a six-dive score of 156.20 points. In addition, Bohnert, Dudenhoeffer and Meyer teamed up with freshman Emma McKinney to place second in the 200 -yard med- ley relay with a season-best time of 2:14.51, beating their previous season-best time of 2:15.06. Bohnert, Dudenhoeffer and Meyer also teamed up with freshman Madison Ri- ley to place second in the 400 -yard freestyle relay with a time of 4:30.59. Placing second in individ- ual events for the Lady Char- gers were Dudenhoeffer in the 200 -yard freestyle with a time of 2:31.94; and Mey- er in the 100 -yard butter- fly with a season-best time of 1:29.34, beating her pre- vious season-best time of 1:31.62. Placing third in individu- al events for the Lady Char- gers were McKinney in div- ing with a season-best six- dive score of 144.80 points, beating her previous sea- son-best six-dive score of 140.90 points, and in the 100 -yard breaststroke with a season-best time of 1:27.41, beating her previous sea- son-best time of 1:29.47; and Riley in the 200 -yard freestyle with a season-best time of 2:38.56, beating her previous season-best time of 2:41.97. Placing fourth in an in- dividual event for the Lady Chargers was Riley in the 100 -yard freestyle with a season-best time of 1:10.74, beating her previous sea- son-best time of 1:12.11. In addition, freshman Morgan Sallee placed fifth in the 50 -yard freestyle with a time of 39.17 seconds, and fifth in the 500 -yard free- style with a time of 8:50.29, while freshman Sarah Fen- wick placed sixth in the 200 -yard individual medley with a time of 3:40.33, and sixth in the 100 -yard free- style with a time of 1:26.98. As a team, the Lady Char- gers finished third with a total of 79 points, trail- ing Boonville (141 points) and Gibson Southern (86 points). Pike Central, along with Southridge, will compete in a three-team meet host- ed by South Spencer on Thursday, Dec. 6, before re- turning home to host Evans- ville Reitz on Monday, Dec. 10, and Evansville North on Wednesday, Dec. 12. WIN Continued from page 1 Pike Central High School freshman Mor- gan Sallee competes in the girls' 500-yard free- style during a three-team meet hosted by the La- dy Chargers on Thursday, Nov. 29. Sallee placed fifth in the event with a time of 8:50.29. Ed Ca- hill photo Pike Central High School junior A.J. Hill com- petes in the boys' 200-yard freestyle during a three-team meet hosted by the Chargers on Thursday, Nov. 29. Hill placed third in the event with a time of 2:32.65. Ed Cahill photo Pike Central High School senior Sam Theising competes in the boys' 200-yard freestyle during a three-team meet hosted by the Chargers on Thursday, Nov. 29. Theising placed second in the event with a time of 2:23.83. Ed Cahill photo Above: Pike Central High School sophomore Garrett Boyd competes in boys' diving during a three-team meet hosted by the Chargers on Thurs- day, Nov. 29. Boyd placed third in the event with a six-dive score of 144.80 points. Ed Cahill photo Below: Pike Central High School freshman Isaac Theising competes in the boys' 100-yard butterfly during a three-team meet hosted by the Chargers on Thursday, Nov. 29. Theising placed fifth in the event with a time of 2:13.86. Ed Ca- hill photo Pike Central High School freshman Emma McKinney competes in girls' diving during a three-team meet hosted by the Lady Chargers on Thursday, Nov. 29. McKinney placed third in the event with a six-dive score of 144.80 points. Ed Cahill photo Pike Central High School freshman Sarah Fen- wick competes in the 100-yard freestyle during a three-team meet hosted by the Lady Chargers on Thursday, Nov. 29. Fenwick placed sixth in the event with a time of 1:26.98. Ed Cahill photo Pike Central High School freshman Madi- son Riley competes in the girls' 200-yard free- style during a three-team meet hosted by the La- dy Chargers on Thursday, Nov. 29. Riley placed third in the event with a time of 2:38:56. Ed Ca- hill photo Pike Central High School freshman Emma McKinney swims the breaststroke leg of the girls' 200-yard medley relay during a three-team meet hosted by the Lady Chargers on Thursday, Nov. 29. McKinney teamed up with senior Natalie Bohnert and sophomores Charlotte Dudenhoeffer and Jenna Meyer to place second in the event with a time of 2:14.51. Ed Cahill photo Chargers place third in home meet with Boonville, Gibson Southern Bohnert breaks own school record in 100-yard butterfly Senior Natalie Bohnert placed first in the 100 -yard butterfly – breaking her own school record – and first in the 100 -yard back- stroke as the Pike Central High School girls' swim- ming and diving team fin- ished second in a three- team meet hosted by the Lady Chargers on Tues- day, Nov. 27. Bohnert won the 100 -yard butterfly with a time of 1:01.40 – breaking the previous school record of 1:02.92 she set in 2017 – to outpace Evansville Cen- tral's Peyton Kinsler, who finished second with a time of 1:04.69. Bohnert also placed first in the 100 -yard backstroke with a time of 1:01.10, more than eight seconds ahead of Evansville Central's Jada Banks, who finished sec- ond with a time of 1:09.57. In addition, Bohnert teamed up with sopho- mores Charlotte Duden- hoeffer and Jenna Mey- er and freshman Emma McKinney to place second in the 200 -yard medley re- lay with a time of 2:16.73, and second in the 400 -yard freestyle relay with a time of 4:39.96. Dudenhoeffer placed first in the 500 -yard free- style with a season-best time of 6:44.09, beating her previous season-best time of 6:48.89. Meyer placed first in div- ing with a season-best five- dive score of 173.95 points, beating her previous sea- son-high of 160.25 points. McKinney placed first in the 100 -yard breaststroke with a time of 1:29.66. Placing second in indi- vidual events for the La- dy Chargers were Duden- hoeffer in the 200 -yard individual medley with a time of 2:56.83; McKin- ney in diving with a sea- son-best five-dive score of 140.90 points, beating her previous season-best time of 129.00 points; and fresh- man Madison Riley in the 200 -yard freestyle with a time of 2:42.45. Placing third in indi- vidual events for the La- dy Chargers were Mey- er in the 100 -yard butter- fly with a time of 1:31.62; Riley in the 100 -yard free- style with a time of 1:13.08; and freshman Sarah Fen- wick in the 50 -yard free- style with a time of 35.38 seconds. Placing fourth in indi- vidual events for the La- dy Chargers were Fen- wick in the 100 -yard free- style with a season-best time of 1:21.86, beating her previous season-best time of 1:22.02; freshman Avery Hunt in the 50 -yard freestyle with a time of 37.18 seconds and in the 100 -yard backstroke with a time of 1:48.41; and fresh- man Morgan Sallee in the 100 -yard breaststroke with a season-best time of 1:53.63, beating her pre- vious season-best time of 1:54.98. Sallee also placed fifth in the 200 -yard freestyle with a time of 3:18.58. In addition, Fenwick, Hunt, Riley and Sallee teamed up to place third in the 200 -yard freestyle relay with a season-best time of 2:26.98, beating their previous season-best time of 2:28.41, and fourth in the 400 -yard freestyle relay with a time of 5:55.01. As a team, Pike Central scored a total of 110 points, finishing second behind Evansville Central, which scored a total of 145 points. Evansville Bosse placed third with 19 points.