Miller a double winner at Region One Swimming Championships

Senior Delaney Miller was a double winner at Friday’s Region One Swimming Championships. Delaney won the 50 and 100 yard freestyle as well as the Sportsmanship and Outstanding Athlete awards. Photo/Marshall County Swimming

Marshall County senior Delaney Miller is wrapping up her outstanding swimming career in a big way starting with Friday’s Region One Championships at Hopkinsville High School. Delaney took first in the 50 yard freestyle (25.43) and first in the 100 yard freestyle (55.77) and will advance to the KHSAA Swimming State First Round on Saturday, Feb. 17 at Russell County High School.

Delaney also won the Sportsmanship award and Outstanding Athlete award at the Region One Championships.

She broke the school record in the backstroke by two seconds and earlier this season, Delaney broke the school record in the 200 yard freestyle with a time of 2:05.16 that dated back to 2001. She also currently holds the school record in the 100 yard freestyle and 100 yard breaststroke.

Junior Anders DeSanty recorded a top 10 finish in the 100 yard breaststroke. Anders finished sixth in 1:37.09. He finished just out of the top 10 in 11th in the 50 yard freestyle with a time of 26.22.

The girls and boy’s teams from Murray High took first place.

Compete Marshall County results:

GIRLS BOYS
200 yard freestyle 50 yard freestyle
18th Caroline Walker, 3:54.87 11th Anders DeSanty, 26.22
19th Bailee Nichols, 3:55.70 20th Ethan Brooks, 33.87
50 yard freestyle 23rd Tate Riley, 37.69
1st Delaney Miller, 25.43 26th Jordan McGuire, 42.96
100 yard freestyle 100 yard freestyle
1st Delaney Miller, 55.77 17th Ethan Moshure, 1:13.85
26th Layla Geno, 1:34.97 21st Ethan Brooks, 1:20.87
200 freestyle relay 24th Tate Riley, 1:32.20
8th Miller, Walker, Nichols, Geno, 2:32.89 25th Jordan McGuire, 1:38.28
100 yard backstroke 100 yard backstroke
19th Bailee Nichols, 2:02.64 14th Ethan Moshure, 1:37.09
20th Layla Geno 2:07.66 100 yard breaststroke
400 freestyle relay 6th Anders DeSanty, 1:14.54
6th Miller, Walker, Nichols, Geno, 6:18.75

Full results: Region-1-Swim-Meet-results

Members of the Marshall County swim team at Friday’s Region One meet at Hopkinsville High School. Photo/Marshall County Swimming