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4A STATE SWIM: Sandpoint boys, girls send plethora of athletes to finals

by MAX OSWALD
Sports Reporter | November 3, 2023 4:15 PM

BOISE — Both the Sandpoint boys and girls swim teams have swimmers advancing to the state finals on Saturday after posting several top six preliminary finishes at the West Valley YMCA on Friday.

For the girls, Ryleigh Bamer, Reina Montecchi, and Ava de Leeuw all qualified in two events each. Sara Hogue and Mia Driggs also swam to top six finishes to advance to the finals. The girls also had three relays qualify for the finals — the 200-yard medley relay, the 200 freestyle relay, and the 400-yard freestyle relay which was six seconds faster than second place Friday.

For the boys, McCoy Jensen advanced in two events for the Bulldogs. Kale Wright, Lon LeBlanc, Ikaika Leavitt, also placed among the top six in various events in order to qualify. The boys also had two relays qualify for the finals — the 200 freestyle relay and the 400 freestyle relay.

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