By Sharon Robb
PLANTATION, September 14, 2022–Archbishop McCarthy girls and American Heritage Plantation boys each picked up two wins in a tri-meet on Wednesday at the Patriots’ pool.
The Maverick girls, led by double winner Calista Harries, defeated American Heritage Plantation, 190-121, and Chaminade-Madonna, 278-16. In the other competition, American Heritage Plantation topped Chaminade-Madonna, 195-19.
Harries, who trains with South Florida Aquatic Club, won the 500-yard freestyle in 5:46.67 and 100-yard breaststroke in 1:17.77. She also anchored the winning 400-yard freestyle relay that won in 4:03.84 with teammates Johanni Rodriguez-Cedeno, Makalia Blanchard and Tamalia Blanchard.
The best girls’ race was the 100-yard freestyle where Amari Porter of American Heritage Plantation won in 59.07 just ahead of Makaila Blanchard of Archbishop McCarthy in 59.33.
In the boys’ competition, American Heritage Plantation swept Chaminade-Madonna, 198-84, and Archbishop McCarthy, 182-141. In the other meet, Archbishop McCarthy defeated Chaminade-Madonna 209-98.
The Patriots were led by double winners Rithvik Marri and Alessandro Pereira. Both were also members of the winning 200-yard medley and 400-yard freestyle relays.
Marri won the 200-yard freestyle in 1:55.03 and 500-yard freestyle in 5:10.80.
Pereira won the 200-yard individual medley in 2:03.74 and 100-yard breaststroke in 1:04.90.
In the best boys’ race, Leonardo Garcia of Chaminade-Madonna edged AuJavae Dixon Whtifield of American Heritage Plantation by 3/100ths of a second, 53.32-53.35 in the 100-yard freestyle.
Archbishop McCarthy was led by double winner Nathaniel Garrick, who also trains at SOFLO. The Mavericks’ team captain won the 100-yard butterfly in 57.99 and 100-yard backstroke in 1:01.34.
COMBINED
Archbishop McCarthy 487, Chaminade Madonna 114
American Heritage Plantation 393, Chaminade Madonna 103
Archbishop McCarthy 331, American Heritage Plantation 303
GIRLS
Archbishop McCarthy 278, Chaminade Madonna 16
American Heritage Plantation 195, Chaminade Madonna 19
Archbishop McCarthy 190, American Heritage Plantation 121
200-yard medley relay: 1. American Heritage Plantation A 2:01.97 (Mia Guerrero, Katlyn Rhett, Audrey Prado, Amari Porter), 2. Archbishop McCarthy A 2:06.22, 3. Archbishop McCarthy B 2:19.33.
200-yard freestyle: 1. Audrey Prado, AHP 2:11.50, 2. Tamalia Blanchard, ARMC 2:16.13, 3. Carly Webby, ARMC 2:37.18.
200-yard individual medley: 1. Johanni Rodriguez-Cedeno, ARMC 2:35.66, 2. Sophia Spalding, ARMC 2:48.02, 3. None.
50-yard freestyle: 1. Makalia Blanchard, ARMC 26.72, 2. Katlyn Rhett, AHP 27.05, 3. Wynona Brinkman, AHP 27.63.
1-meter diving: None
100-yard butterfly: 1. Scarlett Kuchar, ARMC 1:25.20, 2. Gabriella Arauz, ARMC 1:30.55, 3. Alexa Young-Tem, ARMC 1:33.52.
100-yard freestyle: 1. Amari Porter, AHP 59.07, 2. Makalia Blanchard, ARMC 59.33, 3. Mia Guerrero, AHP 59.66.
500-yard freestyle: 1. Calista Harries, ARMC 5:46.67, 2. Audrey Prado, AHP 5:59.03, 3. Samantha Solis, ARMC 6:16.96.
200-yard freestyle relay: 1. Archbishop McCarthy A 2:00.13 (Scarlett Kuchar, Sophia Spalding, Amalia Echeverry, Samantha Solis), 2. American Heritage Plantation 2:05.67, 3. Archbishop McCarthy B 2:13.87.
100-yard backstroke: 1. Mia Guerrero, AHP 1:06.95, 2. Johanni Rodriguez-Cedeno, ARMC 1:09.10, 3. Amari Porter, AHP 1:10.90.
100-yard breaststroke: 1. Calista Harries, ARMC 1:17.77, 2. Katlyn Rhett, AHP 1:18.61, 3. Wynona Brinkmann, AHP 1:22.28.
400-yard freestyle relay: 1. Archbishop McCarthy A 4:03.84 (Johanni Rodriguez-Cedeno, Makalia Blanchard, Tamalia Blanchard, Calista Harries), 2. American Heritage Plantation A 4:11.00, 3. Archbishop McCarthy B 4:39.83.
BOYS
Archbishop McCarthy 209, Chaminade Madonna 98
American Heritage Plantation 198, Chaminade Madonna 84
American Heritage Plantation 182, Archbishop McCarthy 141
200-yard medley relay: 1. American Heritage Plantation A 1:46.79 (Rithvik Marri, Alessandro Pereira, AuJavae Dixon Whtfield, Liam Garcia-Sierra), 2. Archbishop McCarthy A 1:52.21, 3. Chaminade Madonna 1:58.65.
200-yard freestyle: 1. Rithvik Marri, AHP 1:55.03, 2. Javier Guardia, ARMC 2:04.74, 3. Beckhem Korb, ARMC 2:25.68.
200-yard individual medley: 1. Alessandro Pereira, AHP 2:03.74, 2. Tyler Zhou, AHP 2:14.10, 3. Leonardo Garcia, CHAM 2:17.16.
50-yard freestyle: 1. AuJavae Dixon Whitfield, AHP 23.87, 2. Barron Tate, CHAM 24.53, 3. Liam Garcia-Sierra, AHP 25.56.
1-meter diving: None
100-yard butterfly: 1. Nathaniel Garrick, ARMC 57.99, 2. Barron Tate, CHAM 1:03.34, 3. Luca Molaro, ARMC 1:04.73.
100-yard freestyle: 1. Leonardo Garcia, CHAM 53.32, 2. AuJavae Dixon Whitfield, AHP 53.35, 3. Javier Guardia, ARMC 55.02.
500-yard freestyle: 1. Rithvik Marri, AHP 5:10.80, 2. Mason Jimenez, ARMC 5:27.59, 3. Liam Garcia-Sierra, AHP 5:33.77.
200-yard freestyle relay: 1. Chaminade-Madonna 1:42.96 (Barron Tate, Christian Font, Jorge Garcia, Leonardo Garcia), 2. Archbishop McCarthy A 1:48.86. 3. Archbishop McCarthy B 1:58.87.
100-yard backstroke: 1. Nathaniel Garrick, ARMC 1:01.34, 2. Pedro Medina, ARMC 1:07.69, 3. Sean Vittanakorn, AHP 1:16.60.
100-yard breaststroke: 1. Alessandro Pereira, AHP 1:04.90, 2. Tyler Zhou, AHP 1:10.16, 3. Luca Molaro, ARMC 1:13.03.
400-yard freestyle relay: 1. American Heritage Plantation A 3:29.22 (AuJavae Dixon Whitfield, Tyler Zhou, Rithvik Marri, Alessandro Pereira), 2. Archbishop McCarthy A 3:42.00, 3. Archbishop McCarthy 4:21.51.
Sharon Robb can be reached at sha11cats@aol.com
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