Punahou boys, girls lead way in state swimming
Advertiser Staff
Lahainaluna's Jack Pope, Punahou's Brett Gomes and Kamehameha's Kekoa Taparra each topped two events in preliminaries yesterday at the Local Motion State High School Swimming and Diving Championships at the Ke'ehi Aquatic Center on Maui.
Pope was first in the 200-yard freestyle (1:45.73) and the 500 freestyle (4:43.21). Gomes topped the 100 freestyle (48.18) and the 50 freestyle (21.84), while Taparra led the 200 individual medley (1:55.51) and the 100 breaststroke (57.60).
The Buffanblu boys also got top performances in the preliminaries from Mitchell Chong (51.96) in the 100 back and their 400 free relay team (3:19.96).
In the girls' preliminaries, both Seabury Hall's Elizabeth Matthews and Punahou's Christel Simms doubled up.
Matthews was first in the 200 I.M. (2:10.46) and the 100 breast (1:09.76), while Simms led the 200 free (1:51.00) and the 100 butterfly (56.65).
Punahou's girls also led the 200 medley relay (1:54.78), the 200 free (1:42.16), and leading times by Michelle Yoshida (24.03) in the 50 free and Rachel Cote (57.81) in the 100 back.
The finals will be held today starting at 1 p.m.
PRELIMINARIES
BOYS
Diving 1m: 1, Joshua Tavares (KS) 175.00. 2, Dylan Jude (Pun) 173.60. 3, James Keawe (KS) 161.25. 4, Beau Brians (Kais) 156.15. 5, Kainoa Lopes (Kais) 143.75. 6, Connor Logsdon (Bald) 133.70. 7, Ryan Brem (Bald) 118.50. 8, Mark Brians (Kais) 103.90. 200 Medley Relay: 1, Hawai'i Prep (Keahi Parker, Adrian Jacobs, Logan Borowski, Noah Murray) 1:40.58. 2, Punahou 1:41.31. 3, Mililani 1:42.99. 4, Kamehameha. 5, Seabury Hall 1:45.24. 6, Kaiser 1:45.30. 7, Kalani 1:45.80. 8, Kealakehe 1:48.82. 200 Freestyle: 1, Jack Pope (Lah) 1:45.73. 2, Nick Penny (HP) 1:47.15. 3, Taylor Fife (IPA) 1:47.92. 4, Jayson Hagi (Kap) 1:48.70. 5, Sean McCaulley (Lei) 1:49.04. 6, Thomas Fee (Pun) 1:49.84. 7, Ryan Ross (HP) 1:50.79. 8, Aaron Schmaltz (Pun) 1:51.17.
200 IM: 1, Kekoa Taparra (KS) 1:55.51. 2, Mitchell Chong (Pun) 1:58.16. 3, Ashton Srock (Kap) 2:00.12. 4, Thomas YI (Kaln) 2:00.77. 5, Logan Borowski (HP) 2:01.27. 6, Kila Pickering (KS) 2:02.09. 7, Brandon Ching (Pun) 2:02.58. 8, Zach Johnson (Sea) 2:02.62.
50 Freestyle: 1, Brett Gomes (Pun) 21.84. 2, Kevin Kim (Bald) 21.94. 3, Ruddy Kiessling (Pun) 22.38. 4, Haku Mokulehua (Lei) 22.43. 5, Eric Deer (Pun) 22.53. 6, Eddie Zandee Van Rill (Pun) 22.64. 7, Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka ('Iol) 22.68. 8, Aaron Pasoquen (Lei) 22.74.
100 Butterfly: 1, Geramiah Simoes ('Iol) 51.96. 2, Kevin Kim (Bald) 52.96. 3, Jasmeet Jernaill (KK) 53.03. 4, Avery Chern (Pun) 53.46. 5, Nick Penny (HP) 53.62. 6, Brandon Ching (Pun) 53.88. 7, Bryan Hill (Rad) 54.12. 8, Jason Frifeldt (Pun) 55.25.
100 Freestyle: 1, Brett Gomes (Pun) 48.18. 2, Ruddy Kiessling (Pun) 49.17. 3, Haku Mokulehua (Lei) 49.24. 4, Eric Roth (Mili) 49.68. 5, Eric Deer (Pun) 49.92. 6, Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka ('Iol) 49. 7, Noah Murray (HP) 50.24. 7, Aaron Pasoquen (Lei) 50.24.
500 Freestyle: 1, Jack Pope (Lah) 4:43.21. 2, Jayson Hagi (Kap) 4:49.65. 3, Ashton Srock (Kap) 4:49.80. 4 Taylor Fife (IPA) 4:54.10. 5, Sean McCaulley (Lei) 4:59.47. 6, Zach Johnson (Sea) 5:00.62. 7, Kevin Moy (Pun) 5:01.52. 8, Ryan Saunders (Pun) 5:01.75.
200 Freestyle Relay: 1, 'Iolani (Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka, Geramiah Simoes, Chase Weber, Vincent Lim) 1:30.84. 2, Punahou 1:31.47. 3, Hawai'i Prep 1:31.73. 4, Kamehameha 1:32.16. 5, Le Jardin 1:32.21. 6, Leilehua 1:34.05. 7, Waiakea 1:34.11. 8, Mililani 1:34.57.
100 Backstroke: 1, Mitchell Chong (Pun) 51.96. 2, Keahi Parker (HP) 54.52. 3, Thomas YI (Kaln) 55.35. 4, Geramiah Simoes ('Iol) 56.54. 5, Matthew Hamilton-Cave (Keala) 56.79. 6, Caelan Kakalia (Kais) 58.37. 7, Ridge Altman (Sea) 58.70. 7, Dustin Ikeda (Pun) 58.70.
100 Breaststroke: 1, Kekoa Taparra (KS) 57.60. 2, Adrian Jacobs (HP) 1:01.07. 3, Peter Chi (Waiak) 1:01.35. 4, Kent Yamada (Mili) 1:01.47. 5, Marc Okimura (Kais) 1:01.83. 6, Kila Pickering (KS) 1:01.98. 7, Logan Borowski (HP) 1:02.41. 8, Spencer Dung (Pun) 1:03.01.
400 Freestyle Relay: 1, Punahou (Brandon Ching, Thomas Fee, Ryan Saunders, Ruddy Kiessling) 3:19.96. 2, Hawai'i Prep 3:20.99. 3, Mililani 3:24.01. 4, 'Iolani 3:24.41. 5, Kaiser 3:27.89. 6, Le Jardin 3:28.48. 7, Waiakea 3:29.35. 8, Leilehua 3:30.70.
GIRLS
Diving 1m: 1, Kathryn Chinn (Pun) 159.35. 2, Chelaine Eliazar (Pun) 156.80. 3, Nicki Kumura (Pun) 155.85. 4, Lori Nishikawa (Bald) 155.80. 5, Ashley Maginot (IPA) 147.95. 6, Sheyenne Machida (Maui) 143.80. 7, Cecilia Durocher (PC) 137.05. 8, Cailtin Currameng (Bald) 134.00.
200 Medley Relay: 1 Punahou (Marissa Yamamoto, Tahnee Allman, Kelli Moy, Rachel Fujita) 1:54.78. 2, Lahainaluna 1:54.87. 3, Pearl City 1:55.30. 4, 'Iolani 1:56.64. 5, Hawai'i Prep 1:56.84. 6, Kamehameha 1:57.85. 7, Mililani 1:58.78. 8, Kapolei 1:59.60.
200 Freestyle: 1, Christel Simms (Pun) 1:51.00. 2, Jennifer Cahill (Bald) 1:59.03. 3, Krista Maier (Keala) 2:00.49. 4, Kelcie Kimura (Mili) 2:00.61. 5, Kira Sasaki ('Iol) 2:02.55. 6, Lauren Van Heukelem (Hilo) 2:02.65. 7, Kristi Torkildson (Pun) 2:03.00. 8, Stephanie Chun ('Iol) 2:03.02.
200 IM: 1, Elizabeth Matthews (Sea) 2:10.46. 2, Sarah Billiamosa (PC) 2:13.38. 3, Alyssa Foo (Keala) 2:15.42. 4, Rachel Cote (Pun) 2:15.61. 5, Jade Morton (Keala) 2:16.20. 6, Kiana White (Mili) 2:16.39. 7, Koral Gill (Lah) 2:17.34. 8, Elise Baker (Pun) 2:18.90.
50 Freestyle: 1, Michelle Yoshida (Pun) 24.03. 2, Jaymee Krochka (HP) 24.20. 3, Kelli Moy (Pun) 24.88. 4, Shanelle Choi (PC) 24.97. 5, Noe Vargas (HP) 25.30. 6, Claire Montgomerie (Hilo) 25.33. 7, Victoria Crozier (KSM) 25.42. 8, Madeline Jamora (Kap) 25.52.
100 Butterfly: 1, Christel Simms (Pun) 56.65. 2, Marissa Yamamoto (Pun) 59.55. 3, Jourdan Cline (Keala) 1:00.11. 4, Shanelle Choi (PC) 1:00.41. 5, Catherine Nakamura (HBA) 1:01.40. 6, Sarah Lee (Keala) 1:02.22. 7, Kira Sasaki ('Iol) 1:02.51. 8, Carolyn Li ('Iol) 1:02.57.
100 Freestyle: 1, Jaymee Krochka (HP) 52.77. 2, Michelle Yoshida (Pun) 53.73. 3, Rachel Randall (LJ) 55.61. 4, Jade Morton (Keala) 55.66. 5, LillyBelle Deer (Pun) 56.16. 5, Kelcie Kimura (Mili) 56.16. 7, Stephanie Chun ('Iol) 56.17. 8, Alexandra Jamora (Kap) 56.23.
500 Freestyle: 1, Jennifer Cahill (Bald) 5:08.39. 2, Kimberlee Cadell (KS) 5:22.07. 3, Krista Maier (Keala) 5:25.26. 4, Elise Baker (Pun) 5:26.68. 5, Kristi Torkildson (Pun) 5:29.11. 6, Michelle Dudley (PC) 5:33.95. 7, Desiree Mazzone (Kap) 5:34.13. 8, Kendra Rask (Pun) 5:36.10.
200 Freestyle Relay: 1, Punahou (Christel Simms, Lilly-Belle Deer, Nica Nordyke, Lauren Ishida) 1:42.16. 2, Hawai'i Prep 1:42.97. 3, Lahainaluna 1:44.15. 4, 'Iolani 1:45.07. 5, Baldwin 1:45.44. 6, Kamehameha 1:45.94. 7, Kealakehe 1:45.98. 8, Kamehameha-Hawai'i 1:47.69.
100 Backstroke: 1, Rachel Cote (Pun) 57.81. 2, Catherine Nakamura (HBA) 1:01.46. 3, Noe Vargas (HP) 1:01.70. 4, Sarah Billiamosa (PC) 1:01.73. 5, Alyssa Foo (Keala) 1:02.29. 6, Marissa Yamamoto (Pun) 1:02.92. 7, Remy Hirai (KS) 1:03.31. 8, Kamaehu Alboro (Lah) 1:03.56.
100 Breaststroke: 1, Elizabeth Matthews (Sea) 1:09.76. 2, Kiana White (Mili) 1:09.86. 3, Marie Calvet ('Iol) 1:10.46. 4, Kelli Moy (Pun) 1:11.05. 5, Brittany Ho (SHA) 1:11.44. 6, Brandi Halemano (SHA) 1:12.55. 7, Kaili Faust (Lah) 1:12.97. 8, Stephanie Boeckmann (Keala) 1:13.45.
400 Freestyle Relay: 1, Kealakehe (Krista Maier, Alyssa Foo, Jourdan Cline, Jade Morton) 3:44.87. 2, 'Iolani 3:46.45. 3, Punahou 3:46.66. 4, Pearl City 3:48.86. 5, Lahainaluna 3:48.91. 6, Le Jardin 3:51.19. 7, Hawai'i Baptist 3:52.76. 8, Baldwin 3:52.99.