The Seamount League Championship swim meet kicked off postseason action for swim teams around the area.
The meet, Oct. 30-31 at Hazen pool, determined the league champion and district/state qualifiers.
Kennedy won the meet with 376 points. Hazen placed third and led all Renton teams with 220 points. Lindbergh finished fourth with 137 points. Renton High placed fifth with 99 points.
Hazen’s Lauren Kaufman was part of the area schools’ only three wins. She won the 50- and 100-yard freestyle races individually and was part of Hazen’s winning 200-yard freestyle relay (also Kaela Nurmi, Amy LeBar and Leah Maier)
Top-5 finishes:
200-yard medley relay
3rd – Hazen (Nurmi, LeBar, Kaitlin Nelson and Kaufman)
4th – Renton (Tonie Canlas, Eloisa Bautista, Tala Hild and Lynhda Vuong)
5th – Stephanie Jacobsen, Lauren Miller, Savannah Lemke and Karlie Pfluger)
200-yard freestyle
4th – LeBar (H)
200-yard IM
2nd – Lemke (L)
3rd – Nurmi (H)
50-yard freestyle
1st – Kaufman (H)
5th – Jacobsen (L)
One-meter diving
4th – Sarah McCormick (H)
100-yard butterfly
3rd – Lemke (L)
4th – Hild (R)
100-yard freestyle
1st – Kaufman (H)
4th – Nurmi (H)
500-yard freestyle
3rd – Karalyn Bradford (H)
5th – Pfluger (L)
200-yard freestyle relay
1st – Hazen (Nurmi, LeBar, Maier and Kaufman)
4th – Lindbergh (Lemke, Jenna Birley, Pfluger and Jacobsen)
100-yard breaststroke
3rd – Bautista (R)
400-yard freestyle relay
3rd – Renton (Canlas, Vuong, Hild and Bautista)
4th – Hazen (Maier, Megan Downs, Kaitlin Nelson and Taylor Gale)
5th – Lindbergh (Lauren Suave, Caitlin Garl, Birley and Elizabeth Lamb)
- Before the meet, the swimmers got together to yell a cheer for Highline swim coach Robin Hoof, who recently died of cancer. The athletes and audience then observed a few moments of silence in Hoof’s honor.