Submitted by VHS Swim Coach
The VHS swimmers traveled to Fairbanks this weekend to swim in the West Valley Invite for the first meet of the season. The one-day meet resulted with our swimmers taking first place in 2 events.
Freshman Mariah Hoffman and Sophomore Makena Wisner took first place in 100 butterfly and 200 free respectively. They finished second and third in the 500 free. Joslyn Unger swam 100 backstroke, placing her third. The combined girls team placed third in the meet.
The boys swam 2 relays, placing second in the 200 Free. Senior Josh Sims placed third in the 100 free. While Senior Gray Odencrans and Junior Grant Osburn placed second in their respective heats of 200 free and 50 free. The combined boys team placed second.
Overall, the combined teams placed 3rd and are looking forward to another week of practice before heading back up to Fairbanks next weekend.