Swimming & Diving – MS vs Hamden Hall Country Day School – Away

MS Swimming

The KO Wyverns Middle School swim team had their first win of the season!

It was a very exciting meet with very close races. The team was very supportive of their teammates and everyone was cheering throughout the entire meet. To start the meet, the relay of Abbie Wildstein’26, Norah Pond’26, Samit Virmani’26, and Jackson Poulin’26 came in first in the 200 medley relay. Immediately after that race, Abbie Wildstein’26, Jackson Poulin’26, and Norah Pond’26 swam the 50 free coming in 1st, 3rd, and 4th respectively. Samit Virmani’26 came in first in the 100 IM and Miles Gruber’26 and Aaron Anstead’28 competed in the event for the first time. The 200 free relay was a very exciting race! The team of Abbie Wildstein’26, Aaron Anstead’28, Samit Virmani’26, and Jackson Poulin’26 won by over 15 seconds. Molly Palmer’27, Brigette Russell’26, Ava Bonsignore’26, and Lila Wedeles’26 swam an awesome 200 free relay touching out the competition to earn second place as well as adding valuable points for the team. Norah Pond’26 swam an awesome 50 breast coming in first and Brigette Russell’26 once again touched out her opponent to come in second. In the 100 free, Samit’26, Ava’26, and Molly’27 came in first, third, and fourth respectively. Abbie’26 swam an awesome 50 back coming in first. To finish off the meet, Ava’26 came in second in the 50 fly followed closely by Jackson’26 and Brigette’26 who came in 3rd and 5th respectively. It was a very fun win for the team! The team will now get ready for our final meet again Hopkins and Hamden Hall in two weeks.

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Away
Win
KO: 78 – Hamden Hall Country Day School: 46
Location: Hamden Hall Country Day School
Directions: Take CT-9 S to CT-15 S/US-5 S/Berlin Turnpike in Berlin. Take exit 22 from CT-9 S