Pony swimmers host first meet of 2024

The Havre High swim teams kicked off the new year with the first of two straight weeks of meets inside the warm waters of the Havre Community Pool.

Last Saturday, the Blue Ponies hosted their annual Havre Invitational, which is a triangular meet with Class AA rivals Great Falls High and CMR.

In the team scores, the Bison swept the meet, with 216.5 points in the girls meet, with Havre second with 171.5. And on the boys side, the Bison scored 232, while the Ponies were second with 163.

Individually, the Havre girls got a sixth place from Liliana Smith in there 200 Meter Freestyle, while Elizabeth Carroll and Olivia Erickson finished second and third, respectively in the 200 Individual Medley. Britton Elliot took second and Miriam Carroll fourth in the 50 free, while Smith was third and Mackenzie Deann was sixth in the 100 Meter Butterfly. Elliot also finished second and Hailey Gingery was sixth in the 100 free, while Lindsey Leinwand was first in the 400 free. Erickson also placed fifth in the 100 Meter Backstroke, while Brenna Hansen, Elizabeth Carroll and Dean finished fourth through sixth in the 100 Meter Breaststroke.

On the boys side, Koby Preputin was first in the 200 IM, Tolson Kempton was third in the 50 free, Micah Cammon was third in the 100 free and Preputin was third and Kempton fourth in the 400 free. Cammon would also won the 100 backstroke with Noah Siemens taking fourth, and Blake Taylor capturing the 100 breaststroke with Javon Big Knife finishing sixth.

The Blue Ponies get to remain at home as they host the Class A Invite Saturday.

Havre and Great Falls Meet at Havre, Saturday

Girls team scores: Great Falls 216.5, Havre 171.5, Great Falls CMR 151.

Boys team scores: Great Falls 232, Havre 163, Great Falls CMR 47.

Girls 200 SC Meter Medley Relay: 1, Great Falls High School 'A' 2:15.41. 2, CM Russell High School 'A' 2:20.30. 3, Havre High School 'A' 2:36.43. 4, Great Falls High School 'B' 2:43.14. 5, Havre High School 'B' 2:57.18.

Boys 200 SC Meter Medley Relay: 1, Great Falls High School 'A' 2:05.05. 2, Havre High School 'A' 2:29.10. 3, Havre High School 'B' 2:47.75. 4, Great Falls High School 'B' 3:08.34.

Girls 200 SC Meter Freestyle: 1, Thomas, Kaitlyn F, Rustlers, 2:27.04. 2, Woldtvedt, Grace E, Great Falls, 2:27.24. 3, Timmons, Madi, Great Falls, 2:28.81. 4, Guter, Emma L, Great Falls, 2:32.18. 5, Pachek, Emma F, Great Falls, x2:40.49. 6, Smith, Liliana, Havre, 2:49.81.

Boys 200 SC Meter Freestyle: 1, Woldtvedt, Seth, Great Falls, 2:10.57. 2, Jay, Jaricho, Great Falls, 2:22.38. 3, Staigmiller, Nathan, Great Falls, 2:25.39. 4, Parsons, Walker, Great Falls, x2:31.01. 5, Wagnild, Hudson, Great Falls, x2:31.30. 6, Eggehorn, Easton, Great Falls, x2:36.43.

Girls 200 SC Meter IM: 1, Kingsland, Ella, Great Falls, 2:43.90. 2, Carroll, Elizabeth, Havre, 3:10.06. 3, Erickson, Olivia, Havre, 3:12.86. 4, Downard, Natalee, Great Falls, 4:05.64.

Boys 200 SC Meter IM: 1, Preputin, Koby, Havre, 2:59.01.

Girls 50 SC Meter Freestyle: 1, Pachek, Isabella A, Great Falls, 28.42. 2, Elliot, Britton, Havre, 28.66. 3, Anderson, Kate, Great Falls, 30.02. 4, Klempel, Grace N, Rustlers, 32.54. 5, Carroll, Miriam, Havre, 34.05. 6, Clifton, Heidi M, Rustlers, 34.23.

Boys 50 SC Meter Freestyle:  1, Anderson, Scott H, Great Falls, 25.52. 2, Riggin, Jayce, Great Falls, 28.69. 3, Kempton, Tolson, Havre, 30.07. 4, Molen, Brodie, Great Falls, 30.13. 5, Short, Cayden, Rustlers, 30.73. 6, Foster, Parker, Rustlers, 35.11.

Girls 100 SC Meter Butterfly:  1, Hatzenbeller, Georgia G, Rustlers, 1:08.26. 2, Anderson, Kate, Great Falls, 1:08.98. 3, Smith, Liliana, Havre, 1:34.65. 4, Gibbs, Lilly, Great Falls, 1:43.54. 5, Dean, Mackenzie, Havre, 1:51.45.

Boys 100 SC Meter Butterfly: 1, Woldtvedt, Seth, Great Falls, 1:02.61.

Girls 100 SC Meter Freestyle: 1, Pachek, Isabella A, Great Falls, 1:03.19. 2, Elliot, Britton, Havre, 1:07.36. 2, Woldtvedt, Grace E, Great Falls, 1:07.36. 4, Pachek, Emma F, Great Falls, 1:11.72. 5, Kingsland, Breahnna, Great Falls, x1:17.93. 6, Gingery, Hailey, Havre, 1:19.38.

Boys 100 SC Meter Freestyle: 1, Anderson, Scott H, Great Falls, 56.55. 2, Riggin, Jayce, Great Falls, 1:02.87. 3, Cammon, Micah, Havre, 1:05.20. 4, Molen, Brodie, Great Falls, 1:08.82. 5, Eggehorn, Easton, Great Falls, x1:08.84. 6, Short, Cayden, Rustlers, 1:09.99.

Girls 400 SC Meter Freestyle: 1, Leinwand, Lindsey, Havre, 6:59.46.

Boys 400 SC Meter Freestyle: 1, Jay, Jaricho, Great Falls, 5:05.17. 2, Wagnild, Hudson, Great Falls, 5:25.12. 3, Preputin, Koby, Havre, 5:31.65. 4, Kempton, Tolson, Havre, 6:20.71.

Girls 200 SC Meter Freestyle Relay: 1, Great Falls High School 'A' 2:01.68. 2, Havre High School 'A' 2:15.74. 3, CM Russell High School 'A' 2:23.23. 4, Havre High School 'B' 2:31.51. 5, Great Falls High School 'B' 2:40.70. 6, CM Russell High School 'B' 2:43.73.

Boys 200 SC Meter Freestyle Relay: 1, Great Falls High School 'A' 1:58.64. 2, Havre High School 'A' 2:09.73. 3, Great Falls High School 'B' 2:19.57. 4, Havre High School 'B' 2:32.85. 5, CM Russell High School 'A' 2:39.57.

Girls 100 SC Meter Backstroke: 1, Thomas, Kaitlyn F, Rustlers, 1:08.89. 2, Kingsland, Ella, Great Falls, 1:12.62. 3, Guter, Emma L, Great Falls, 1:15.65. 4, Bailey, Maddy, Rustlers, 1:20.73. 5, Erickson, Olivia, Havre, 1:24.83. 6, Clifton, Heidi M, Rustlers, 1:25.69.

Boys 100 SC Meter Backstroke:  1, Cammon, Micah, Havre, 1:22.94. 2, Seibel, Mason, Great Falls, 1:45.10. 3, Foster, Parker, Rustlers, 1:51.00. 4, Siemens, Noah, Havre, 1:52.45.

Girls 100 SC Meter Breaststroke: 1, Hatzenbeller, Georgia G, Rustlers, 1:18.49. 2, Timmons, Madi, Great Falls, 1:26.62. 3, Klempel, Grace N, Rustlers, 1:37.85. 4, Hansen, Brenna, Havre, 1:45.88. 5, Carroll, Elizabeth, Havre, 1:46.23. 6, Dean, Mackenzie, Havre, 1:46.78.

Boys 100 SC Meter Breaststroke: 1, Taylor, Blake, Havre, 1:21.97. 2, Parsons, Walker, Great Falls, 1:22.30. 3, Staigmiller, Nathan, Great Falls, 1:26.07. 4, Groshelle, Ash, Great Falls, 1:46.07. 5, Ewald, Benjamin, Great Falls, x1:52.61. 6, Jayvon, Big-Knife, Havre, 1:53.74.

Girls 400 SC Meter Freestyle Relay: 1, Great Falls High School 'A' 4:25.70. 2, CM Russell High School 'A' 5:05.84. 3, Great Falls High School 'B' 5:19.27. 4, Havre High School 'A' 5:35.97. 5, Great Falls High School 'C' x5:57.41. 6, CM Russell High School 'B' 6:13.06.

Boys 400 SC Meter Freestyle Relay: 1, Great Falls High School 'A' 4:04.37. 2, Great Falls High School 'B' 4:49.72. 3, Havre High School 'A' 5:33.54. 4, CM Russell High School 'A' 5:52.79.