
In swimming, members of the Steamboat Springs Swim Team recently competed in the Colorado State Swimming Championships for 14 and under, with top finishes from Ivy Ladrow, Stovin Briggs, and Vaughn Higgins.
Those competing and qualifying for the Colorado Short Course Silver State Meet in DU last weekend were Vaughn Higgins again, Zoe Anfang, and Oliver Catlett.
Here is the press release from Steamboat Springs Swim Team, which has more details.
Steamboat Springs Swim Team Swim Fast at the Colorado State Swimming Championships
Ivy Ladrow, Stovin Briggs and Vaughn Higgins represented Steamboat Springs Swim Team at the 14 and Under Colorado State Swimming Championships in Thornton Colorado, Feb. 25-27. Forty-two teams from all over the state of Colorado swam at the meet. Steamboat placed 29th overall scoring 63 points from just three Steamboat swimmers.
Ivy Ladrow (14)
- Ivy Ladrow placed 11th overall in the State for the 50 free (25.05), 19th overall in the 200 free (2:03.41), and 6th overall in the State for the 100 free (53.94). Ivy narrowly missed qualifying for the 2022 Speedo Sectional Championship meet in Austin, Texas by mere 100ths of a second in her 100 free and 50 free!
Stovin Briggs (14)
- Stovin qualified for five individual events in the 13/14 division. He swam personal bests in all but 1 on his events. One the last day of the meet he swam back-to-back events in the 200 fly and 100 free with 15 minutes between races and clocked fantastic times in both events.
- He placed 15th in the state in the 100 fly (57.25), 25th in the 500 free (5:19.87), 28th in the 50 free (24.08), 20th in the 100 free (52.01), and 12th in the 200 fly (2:12.36).
Vaughn Higgins (12)
- Vaughn Higgins qualified for the A final with an amazing 50 back (32.68) and placed 10 overall in the State for 11/12 boys.
Way to represent Steamboat Stovin, Ivy and Vaughn with your fast swims and great racing! Go SSST!
Fast Swims for Steamboat Springs Swim Team at Silver State
Zoe Anfang (13), Vaughn Higgins (12), and Oliver Catlett (11) attended the Colorado Short Course Silver State Meet at Denver University March 4-6.
- Vaughn Higgins placed 2nd in the 100 back (1:08.92), 10th in the 100 IM (1:13.39), 15th in the 200 IM (2:43.42), 23rd in the 50 Fly (33.89), and 20th in the 50 free (29.67).
- Zoe Anfang qualified for and swam 7 events. Placed 10th in the 100 Breast (1:14.71), 4th in the 100 IM (5:05.10), 12 in the 200 IM (2:24.71), 58th in the 100 free (1:00.59), 13th in the 100 Fly (1:05.66), 50th in the 50 free (27.92) and 8th in the 200 breaststroke (2:41.01).
- Oliver Catlett placed 56th in the 50 free (31.20).
Congratulations Steamboat Springs Swim Team for your fast swims at Silver State.