No. 4 state finish for FHS Aqua Ads; Bearden’s Griffith state diving No. 1

Boys diving 2nd, 3rd, 4th with locals; HVA, CCS get top-4 event finishes

The combined efforts of Farragut’s boys and girls swim & dive teams against Tennessee’s best high school talent during the TISCA meet Friday and Saturday, Feb. 9-10, in Nashville, resulted in a fourth-place finish — second best statewide among public school teams. Individually, Bearden freshman Sarah Griffith was girls 1-meter diving state champ (420.55), with HVA senior Mackenna Peterson fourth. Boys diving finished second (Webb School of Knoxville junior Brooks Barber), third (senior Jonah Mann of HVA) and fourth (freshman Garrett Bailey of Bearden). On top of helping the FHS girls’ 200-yard medley relay team finish fourth (1:47.81), junior Karley Wolfgram captured second place in the women’s 200-IM (2:04.95). Her medley relay teammates were Kendall Hudgens, Karolina Nosarzewski and Ayden Skelton.

The Aqua Admiral boys’ 200-medley relay also placed fourth (1:33.61): Leo Karnitz, Evan King, Elliot Mandl and Noah Roettger. Concord Christian School’s boys 200-free relay team took third (1:23.66): Kolby Leach, Landon Hall, Christopher Rector and Logan Hall. HVA’s boys 400-free relay finished fourth (3:08.83): Landon Coleman, Cleland McKay, Braden Salsbury and Hayden Hall.



Photos/illustration courtesy of Jack Tate, FHS sports information director