More great results for LHS swimmers!
January 25 - The Redbirds finished their regular season at the Ontario HS Invitational, along with 13 other teams.
Nicole Rooks finished first in the 100 breaststroke and 6th in the 200 IM; Cooper Sage finished 3rd in the 500 freestyle and 4th in the 50 freestyle; Myah Wilson finished 9th in the 100 backstroke and 14th in the 100 freestyle; and Emlyn Bitner finished 11th in both the 100 freestyle and 200 freestyle. As for team scores, the Redbird girls finished 7th overall and Sage finished 9th.
The Redbirds were sporting new caps, thanks to a generous donation from Stake’s IGA!!
Post season starts February 7, as the Redbirds will travel to the University of Akron for their Division II sectional.
Good luck, REDBIRDS!
January 18 - The Loudonville swim team was at Colonel Crawford HS on 1/18 to compete at the North Central Swim League Conference meet. Participating teams also included Bluffton, Upper Sandusky, MtGilead, ADA, Fostoria, Wynford, Crestview, McComb, and Crestline.
Awards were handed out to top 3 finishers. Cooper Sage won the 100 freestyle and finished 2nd in the 50 freestyle. Nicole Rooks finished 2nd in the 100 breaststroke and 3rd in the 500 freestyle.
January 15 - Redbirds were swimming in Norwalk, taking on St. Paul HS, St. Mary’s Catholic Central, and Crestview.
Cooper Sage won the 200 freestyle, setting a new school record at 155.04, which is also a personal best. He also won the 100 backstroke and reset his previous record with a 59.43.
Nicole Rooks finished 1st in the 200 freestyle and 2nd in the 100 butterfly. Emlyn Bitner finished 3rd in the 100 backstroke and Myah Wilson finished 3rd in the 500 freestyle.
The combined exhibition relays of Loudonville and Crestview finished second in the 200 medley and 200 freestyle.
January 14-The Redbirds traveled to the Mansfield Friendly House for a meet hosted by Madison Other teams attending included Willard, Mt. Gilead, Crestview, and Hillsdale.
Cooper Sage bettered the school record he set earlier in the year in the 100 butterfly with a new time of 56.69. He finished first in the race along with finishing first in the 100 breaststroke. Other top 3 finishers included Nicole Rooks with first places in 100 backstroke and 50 freestyle; Emlyn Bitner finished first in the 500 freestyle; and Myah Wilson finished second in the 100 butterfly.
The Redbird girls were once again able to combine with Crestview girls to make exhibition relays. They finished first in both the 200 medley relay and 200 freestyle relay. Groupings included in the medley relay of Bitner, Rooks, Wilson and a Crestview swimmer and in the freestyle relay of Wilson, Rooks, and two Crestview swimmers.
Congratulations, REDBIRDS!