Pats swimmers, divers outperform Waltham
Both girls and boys 200-yard medley relay teams kicked off the December 18 meet with first-place finishes.
Acton-Carlisle swimmers and divers posted dominant wins over their Waltham counterparts on December 18 in a combined meet at Brandeis University. Both 200-yard medley relay teams kicked off the meet with first-place finishes — Brandon Monaghan, Nick Haeni, Cole Scafidi, and Andrew Hodges on the boys team, and Phoebe Renyi, Elizabeth Reiling, Aela Bruno, and Caroline Hollywood swimming for the girls squad.
- Team scores: CCHS boys 89, Waltham boys 43; CCHS girls 88, Waltham girls 56
- Team record: Boys overall 2-0; girls overall 4-0
- Big day: Double winners included Charlie Gamber (200-yard freestyle, 100 butterfly), Renyi (200 freestyle, 100 backstroke), Scafidi (200 individual medley, 500 freestyle), Reiling (50 freestyle, 100 freestyle), and Monaghan (50 freestyle, 100 backstroke). Sarah Nadzo and Andrew Hodges finished first in the 500 freestyle. Audrey Herz, Gwenyth Ely, and Maya Jaffe led the diving team in scoring.
- Up next: The Patriots compete against Newton South at the Beede Center on Monday, December 22, starting at 4 p.m.
