Boys swim/dive edges A-B, as girls squad remains unbeaten
The CCHS swimming and diving squads also bested Wayland on January 13.
Acton-Carlisle boys swimmers overcame an early 13-0 deficit (sustained due to a lack of divers) to defeat Acton-Boxborough, 92-91, on January 16.
- Team record: Boys overall 5-2; girls overall 9-0
- Big day: Cole Scafidi and Harry Gamber put up season bests in the 500-yard freestyle relay. In an exciting finish to the 500-yard freestyle, Scafidi chased down his opponent in the last 75 yards to claim first place.
- Unsung heroes: CCHS finished first in the medley relay (Brandon Monaghan, Presley Rodgers, Scafidi, Andrew Hodges) and the 200 freestyle relay (Alexander Marciante, Caden Watson, Charlie Gamber, Hodges).
- Up next: The Patriots were to host Weston on Tuesday.
CCHS girls 99, Wayland girls 84; Wayland boys 99, CCHS boys 82
- Big day: The diving team took first, third and fourth place. Audrey Herz (first, 327.70), Maya Jaffee (third, 238.25), and Gwen Ely (fourth, 232.10). Herz posted her first 300-plus score for CCHS.
- Unsung heroes: Double winners were Bea Turrettini (200 freestyle and 500 freestyle) and Polly Curran (200 individual medley and 100 butterfly). Fox Anderson qualified for Sectionals in the 50 freestyle.
