GMS swimmers fall to Danville on the road

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

DANVILLE -- The Greencastle Middle School swim team battled Danville recently, with both teams falling to the Warriors. The girls' team lost 100-76, while the boys' dropped theirs 99-87.

Earning wins for the girls' team were Sydney Cassida (200 freestyle, 400 freestyle), Libby Brush (100 IM), Alexis Branigan (Diving) and Emily Wheeler (100 backstroke). The 400 free relay team of Wheeler, Cassida, Rachel Custis and Rosio Gomez also won.

For the boys', Nash Firebaugh won the 100 IM and the 100 freestyle, while Elijah Brattain won the 50 butterfly and the 400 freestyle. Taylor Secrest was victorious in the 100 backstroke and Isaac Harms won the 200 freestyle.

The 200 medley relay team of Brattain, Firebaugh, Jacob Kessler and Nathan Gardner won, while the team of Harms, Firesbaugh, Brattain and Kessler won the 400 free relay.