Special to the Leader & Times
The Lady Red swim team traveled to Hutchinson for the Buhler Invitational.
“This was a pretty big meet for a Tuesday meet with over 150 swimmers present,” Liberal coach Ismael Carrillo said.
The team finished 10th overall with 51 points.
“Many of those points came from our young first time swimmers trying new events and strokes,” Carrillo said.
RESULTS
200 Medley Relay — 11. Liberal A (Yaretxi De La Cruz, Nathtalie Ortega, Jyzelle Juarez, Alexis Ugalde); 15. Liberal B (Kalaya Baker, Hayleen Martinez, Valeria Mera, Stacy Bangs); 16. Liberal C (Elizabeth Dominguez, Layla Piedra, Ary Mendoza, Kaydence Shumaker).
200 Freestyle — 18. Hady Martinez; 21. Bryanna Loya.
200 IM — 13. Nathalie Ortega
50 Freestyle — 26. Alexis Ugalde; 30. Hayleen Martinez; 34. Layla Piedra; 38. Kalaya Baker; 39. Kayla Cordova; 41. Marilyn Ochoa; 42. Galilea Catalan.
100 Butterfly — 10. Ary Mendoza.
100 Freestyle — 28. Kayla Cordova; 31. Elizabeth Dominguez; 32. Giselle Martinez.
200 Freestyle Relay — 14. Liberal A (Layla Piedra, Hayleen Martinez, Valeria Mera, Alexis Ugalde); 17. Liberal B (Bryanna Loya, Kalaya Baker, Yaretxi De La Cruz, Ary Mendoza); 18. Liberal C (Galilea Catalan, Naomi Lizarraga, Marilyn Ochoa, Giselle Martinez).
100 Backstroke — 22. Hady Martinez; 27. Yaretxi De La Cruz; 30. Elizabeth Dominguez.
100 Breaststroke — 21. Nathalie Ortega; 22. Valeria Mera; 25. Bryanna Loya.
400 Freestyle Relay — 12t. Liberal A (Yaretxi De La Cruz, Hayleen Martinez, Layla Piedra, Alexis Ugalde); 14. Liberal B (Kayla Cordova, Ana Chitic, Aaliyah Cadena, Kalaya. Baker).
The team will face a gauntlet of a week next week as it travels to Hays Monday, Great Bend on May 1, and Maize on May 3.
