WICHITA — The Great Bend High School boys’ swim team competed at the Northwest Invitational on Saturday in Wichita.
The Panthers finished in 12th place out of the 20-team field, scoring 92 points.
Maize won the invite with 334 points.
Wichita Heights (268) placed second, and Rose Hill (213) finished in third place.
Justin Kuhlman was Great Bend’s top finisher, placing second in the 100-meter backstroke in a time of 58.36. He also placed fifth in the 200 freestyle (1:55.22).
Great Bend travels to Salina on Wednesday.

                              — Kevin Price

HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING
Northwest Invitational

BOYS

Saturday

At Wichita

Team scores
1. Maize, 334; 2. Wichita Heights, 268; 3. Rose Hill, 213; 4. Carroll, 188; 5. Maize South, 165; 6. Salina Central, 162; 7. Salina South,  155.5; 8. Newton, 145.5; 9. Wichita Northwest, 102; 10. Wichita Collegiate, 99; 11. Wichita West, 95; 12. Great Bend, 92; 13. Wichita South, 79; 14. Wichita North, 44; 15. Central Christian, 38; 16. The Independent School, 37; 17. Derby, 29; 18. Wichita Southeast, 25; 19. Kapaun Mt. Carmel, 17; 20. Wichita Trinity Academy, 16

Great Bend ‘A’ results
200 medley relay — 11. GBHS ‘A’ relay (Justin Kuhlman, Michael Raymer, Josh Schridde, Keaton Elliott), 1:56.09; GBHS ‘B’ relay (Phane Pedigo, Sean Williams, Dawson Clarke, Jack Pumford), 2:04.37
200 freestyle — 5. Kuhlman, 1:55.22; 29. Raymer, 2:23.90; 35. Jordan Boone, 2:25.65
200 individual medley — 12. Schridde, 2:25.78; 25. Connor Furrey, 2:45.39
50 freestyle — 24. Elliott, 26.22; 33. Pumford, 27.22
100 fly — 11. Clarke, 1:08.69
100 freestyle — 11. Schridde, 55.17; 26. Elliott, 1:00.22; 48. Cody Reed, 1:07.68
500 freestyle — 18. Cory Merten, 6:27.40
200 freestyle relay — 14. GBHS ‘A’ relay (Pumford, Clarke, Sean Williams, Merten), 1:49.75; GBHS ‘B’ relay (Furrey, Reed, Boone, Raymer), 1:58.51
100 backstroke — 2. Kuhlman, 58.36; 23. Furrey, 1:13.75
100 breaststroke — 23. Williams, 1:17.46; 27. Raymer, 1:19.53; 41. Reed, 1:28.93
400 freestyle relay — 6. GBHS ‘A’ relay (Schridde, Merten, Elliott, Kuhlman), 3:45.35; GBHS ‘B’ relay (Clarke, Boone, Pedigo, Pumford), 4:10.69

Great Bend ‘B’ results
200 medley relay — 19. GBHS ‘A’ relay (Cameron Jackson, Chris Seidel, Phillip Otten, Adam Bailey), 2:22.14
200 freestyle — 36. Alan Bobbitt, 2:26.25
50 freestyle — 53. Jackson, 29.53; 68. Andrew Curtright, 38.11; 69. Michael Graves, 47.86
100 freestyle — 42. Bobbitt, 1:04.32; 55. Chris Falck, 1:13.91; 56. Kaleb Babcock, 1:14.81
200 freestyle relay — 18. GBHS ‘A’ relay (Otten, Seidel, Babcock, Jackson), 2:00.99; GBHS ‘B’ relay (Falck, Curtrigght, Graves, Bobbitt), 2:30.04
100 breaststroke — 26. Seidel, 1:19.28; 45. Babcock, 1:32.72
400 freestyle relay — 19. GBHS ‘A’ relay (Otten, Jackson, Seidel, Bobbitt), 4:41.01