Royal Oak ATHLETICS
Royal Oak High School
Boys Varsity Swimming
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2.0 years ago by Darrin Millar
It was quite the busy week this week!
On Tuesday, we traveled across Woodward to take on Berkley.
105 Royal Oak
81 Berkley
First Place Finishers:
200 Free - Colin Czarnik
200 IM - Matt Kaley
Diving - Ben O'Neill
100 Fly - Matt Kaley
500 Free - Colin Czarnik
200 Free Relay - Bailey Needham, Nathan Babbie, Brady Curtin, Colin Czarnik
100 Back - Ari Szarafinski
Man of the Meet (Berkley): The Team. Total team effort. Great performances in the water and on the boards.
On Thursday, we hosted Utica Ford for our Senior Night #2.
113 Royal Oak
70 Utica Ford
First Place Finishers:
200 Free - Colin Czarnik
50 Free - Bailey Needham
Diving - Ben O'Neill
100 Fly - Matt Kaley
100 Free - Bailey Needham
500 Free - Colin Czarnik
200 Free Relay - Peter Merten, Brady Curtin, Bailey Needham, Colin Czarnik
Ben O'Neill broke his own 6 Dive school record on Thursday against Utica Ford!
Men of the Meet (Ford): The Seniors. OAA, County, and State Medalists. 4 School Records. OAA Championship in 2020. 11 Academic All State. 12 Academic All Americans.
Man of the Week #1: Senior Peter Merten. His 50 Free (.22 drop) was a County time and he had a nice 2.23 drop in the 100 Free.
Man of the Week #2: Junior Aden Dowdell. This week he dropped .37 in the 50 Free and 1.49 in the 100 Free. Both 50 Free and 100 Free were County times.
Man of the Week #3: Freshman Jaxon McCaffrey. This week Jaxon had drops in his 50 Free (1.01), 100 Free (3.37), and 100 Back (8.36).
Next week we will host Stoney Creek on Tuesday for our traditional PINK OUT meet.
On Friday, our divers will compete in Oakland County Diving Championships at Lake Orion.
On Saturday, our swimmers will compete in Oakland County Swimming Championships at Lake Orion.