The Sunflower League hosted the 2023 Girls Swim and Dive Championship meet on Thursday, May 4th through Saturday, May 6th. The Lawrence Free State Firebirds totaled 431 team points to claim the 2023 Sunflower League Championship. Congratulations to the Firebirds!
Team Standings:
1st Place: Lawrence Free State: 431
2nd Place: Shawnee Mission East: 331
3rd Place: Olathe Northwest: 243
4th Place: Olathe West: 223
5th Place: Olathe East: 204
6th Place: Olathe South: 173
7th Place: Mill Valley: 172
8th Place: Shawnee Mission South: 165
9th Place: Shawnee Mission Northwest: 119
10th Place: Lawrence: 69
11th Place: Shawnee Mission North: 58
12th Place: Olathe North: 29
13th Place: Shawnee Mission West: 28
DNP: Gardner Edgerton
Meet Champions:
Event 1: 200 Yard Medley Relay: Lawrence Free State: Bradie Ward, Halle McCullough, Lolly Hindman, and Jocelyn Wilson: 1:47.29
Event 2: 200 Yard Freestyle: Mia Jacobs, Sophomore, Olathe South: 1:56.48
Event 3: 200 Yard IM: Halle McCullough, Senior, Lawrence Free State: 2:09.40
Event 4: 50 Yard Freestyle: Samantha Packard, Senior, Lawrence Free State: 23.85
Event 5: 1 Meter Diving: Meaghan Driever, Senior, Shawnee Mission North: 376.45
Event 6: 100 Yard Butterfly: Ella Hansen, Junior, Mill Valley: 54.43 (New Meet Record)
Event 7: 100 Yard Freestyle: Ella Hansen, Junior, Mill Valley: 51.31
Event 8: 500 Yard Freestyle: Bradie Ward, Senior, Lawrence Free State: 5:09.67
Event 9: 200 Yard Freestyle Relay: Lawrence Free State: Liza Engelbrecht, Halle McCullough, Jocelyn Wilson, and Samantha Packard: 1:37.59
Event 10: 100 Yard Backstroke: Bradie Ward, Senior, Lawrence Free State: 56.29
Event 11: 100 Yard Breaststroke: Halle McCullough, Senior, Lawrence Free State: 1:04.73 (New Meet Record)
Event 12: 400 Yard Freestyle Relay: Lawrence Free State: Samantha Packard, Molly Nuckolls, Liza Engelbrecht, and Bradie Ward: 3:34.66
Complete Results: 2023 Sunflower Girls Swim and Dive Results
2023 All Sunflower League Girls Swim and Dive Teams
First Team All Sunflower League:
Meaghan Driever, Senior, Shawnee Mission North (Diver)
Ella Hansen, Junior, Mill Valley
Halle McCoullough, Senior, Lawrence Free State
Bradie Ward, Senior, Lawrence Free State
Samantha Packard, Senior, Lawrence Free State
Mia Jacobs, Sophomore, Olathe South
Molly Nuckolls, Junior, Lawrence Free State
Kira Jacobs, Sophomore, Olathe South
Eliza Killough, Freshman, Olathe West
Angela McCoy, Freshman, Olathe Northwest
Liza Engelbrecht, Junior, Lawrence Free State
Sofia Ellison, Freshman, Shawnee Mission Northwest
Second Team All Sunflower League:
Riley Scott, Junior, Shawnee Mission East (Diver)
Jocelyn Wilson, Sophomore, Lawrence Free State
Ella Howard, Junior, Shawnee Mission East
Georgia Boyd, Freshman, Shawnee Mission East
Piper Benjamin, Senior, Shawnee Mission East
Deanna Provost, Senior, Olathe West
Gayla Gao, Sophomore, Lawrence Free State
Lydia Fink, Junior, Olathe West
Emmy Barrett, Sophomore, Shawnee Mission East
Castilya Asir, Freshman, Shawnee Mission South
Adelyn Garst, Junior, Olathe East
Emma Branstrom, Junior, Olathe Northwest
Honorable Mention All Sunflower League
Jade Standen, Sophomore, Olathe Northwest
Gretchen Schmierer-Knust, Senior, Shawnee Mission South
Halee Evans, Senior, Mill Valley
Libby Barney, Freshman, Olathe East
Macy Bush, Senior, Olathe South
Tove Krussow, Senior Shawnee Mission South
Lolly Hindman, Senior, Lawrence Free State
Natalie Jones, Freshman, Shawnee Mission East
Cassidy Rogers, Freshman, Olathe East
