Relay Team breaks 200-yard freestyle record at swim meet

Christi Norris and Caleb Audia|September 17, 2020

Christi Norris

Coming up from his dive into his lane, Hayden Jestes breaks out with the first 50-yard butterfly leg. Jestes, a senior, competes on the varsity team. He competed in the 200 individual medley event.

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Christi Norris
As he prepares on the block for his 50-yard freestyle race, Mithuun Ramesh listens for the starting buzzer. Ramesh swam a 23.38 in the 50-yard freestyle race. Ramesh also swam the 200-yard medley, 100-yard butterfly and 200-yard freestyle relay.

Click the photo above to start an entire slideshow with captions full of information about moments from the first competition for the swim team on Wednesday, Sept. 16, against Prosper’s Rock Hill High and Frisco’s Independence High School. Here are few more details for the fans:

Who: Swim Team – Led by head coach Trey Sullivan and assistant coach Sierra Marchand
What: Wins 12-7 against Rock Hill High and Independence High
When: Sept. 16
Where: Prosper Independent School District Natatorium.

Here’s a highlight quote from junior Scott Fredrick:
“I felt pretty good about my performance,” Fredrick said. “I’m looking forward to the improvement that we will see as a team.”

What’s next: Click this link to see the team’s schedule.
More info: Click this link to the team’s web page.

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