Swimmers take title at Choteau meet
STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 5 years, 3 months AGO
The Columbia Falls swim team placed first over the weekend at the Choteau Invitational, coming off a strong second from the previous weekend at Fort Benton. The meet also brought out four high point awards, going to Annika Peterson, Catherine Opalka, Alanis Peterson, and Nolan Rosenthal.
Also, pool records were broken by the girls 8U free relay; Annika Peterson in the 25 backstroke; and Anastasia Muhlner in the 50 freestyle.
This weekend is divisionals at Conrad with the Wildcats hosting the state meet the final weekend in July.
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