SALINA — The Great Bend High School girls’ swim team claimed third place at the Salina Swimming Invitational on Friday.
The Lady Panthers finished with 370.5 points, trailing first-place Garden City (423) and second-place Salina South (399.5).
Hannah Hildebrand had the only first-place finishes for the Lady Panthers.
She won the 50-meter freestyle (26.17) and the 100 backstroke (1:03.75).
Allison Damm finished second in the 500 freestyle (6:12.39) and captured third in the 200 freestyle (2:14.76).
In the 200 medley relay, Great Bend’s “A” relay team, consisting of Michaela Cape, Brianna Schartz, Hildebrand and Sylvia Ofoma, finished second (2:05.56).
Great Bend travels to Hutchinson on Thursday for a meet, starting at 3:30 p.m.

                                                       — Kevin Price

HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING
Salina Swimming Invitational

GIRLS

Friday

At Salina

Team scores
1. Garden City, 423; 2. Salina South, 399.5; 3. Great Bend, 370.5; 4. Salina Central, 354; 5. Hutchinson, 236; 6. Hays, 121; 7. Dodge City, 120; 8. Liberal, 61; 9. Junction City, 43; 10. Haysville Campus, 24; 11. Thomas More Prep Marian, 18

Great Bend results
200-meter medley relay — 2. GBHS ‘A’ relay (Michaela Cape, Brianna Schartz, Hannah Hildebrand, Sylvia Ofoma), 2:05.56; 6. GBHS ‘B’ relay (Katy Jerke, Brenna Haines, Maddie Vesta, Sarah Mauler), 2:17.56; 19. GBHS ‘C’ relay (Anna Frizell, Taylor Huslig, Karah Stewart, Morgan Harwood), 2:39.50; GBHS ‘D’ relay (Heather Schneider, Georgia Zimmerman, Michala Bieker, Maddie Unruh), 2:56.44
200 freestyle — 3. Allison Damm, 2:14.76; 12. Vesta, 2:33.31; 21. Amber Basden, 2:53.92
200 individual medley — 8. Brenna Haines, 2:46.02; 9. Kylee Spray, 2:46.57; 26. Rachel Bussen, 3:22.28
50 freestyle — 1. Hildebrand, 26.17; 10. Ofoma, 29.28; 11. Cape, 29.44
100 butterfly — 4. Vesta, 1:10.82; 12. Kalyn Blessing, 1:25.44; 23. Karah Stewart, 1:42.10.
100 freestyle — 7. Spray, 1:05.67; 10. Jerke, 1:07.58; 14. Mauler, 1:13.24
500 freestyle — 2. Damm, 6:12.39; 10. Haines, 6:37.72; 17. Frizell, 7:19.81
200 freestyle relay — 6. GBHS ‘A’ relay (Cape, Ofoma, Spray, Damm), 2:01.36; 8. GBHS ‘B’ relay (Jerke, Schartz, Mauler, Blessing), 2:04.94; 21. GBHS ‘C’ relay (Estella Schumacher, Jordan Otten, Carly Boyd, Basden), 2:17.14; GBHS ‘D’ relay (Bieker, Magdiel Rodriguez, Unruh, Schneider), 2:38.88
100 backstroke — 1. Hildebrand, 1:03.75; 7. Cape, 1:10.59; 13. Ofoma, 1:25.49
100 breaststroke — 5. Schartz, 1:23.40; 7. Blessing, 1:26.58; 14. Huslig, 1:31.59
400 freestyle relay — 4. GBHS ‘A’ relay (Hildebrand, Spray, Haines, Damm), 4:13.04; 7. GBHS ‘B’ relay (Jerke, Vesta, Schartz, Blessing), 4:38.78; 16. GBHS ‘C’ relay (Bussen, Harwood, Zimmerman, Basden), 5:14.38;  GBHS ‘D’ relay (Otten, Schneider, Frizzell, Schumacher), 5:30.88