Ballard: 114 Garfield: 72
The Ballard High School girls swim team dominated, in the words of coach Leo Jaeger, Garfield, winning 10 of 12 events on the way to a 114-72 victory Oct. 1.
Ballard's 200-yard medley relay team of Annemarie Thayer, Gailyn Portelance, Luisa Chan and Galen Bond set a state qualifying mark of 1:51.55 and won the event.
Thayer set an individual state qualifying mark with her time of 59.44 in the 100-yard backstroke. She also placed first in the 200-yard freestyle (1:58.72) and was part of the winning Ballard 400-year freestyle relay team with Bond, Chan and Janine Miller.
Bond placed first in the 200-yard individual medley (2:15.53) and the 100-yard freestyle (55.45).
Portelance won two individual events as well – the 50-yard freestyle (26.63) and the 100-yard breaststroke (1:12.30).
Ballard's Janine Warren earned the Beavers the win in the 100-yard fly stroke with a time of 1:04.06.
Finally, the Ballard team of Portelance, Warren, Miller and Anna Cechony took first place in the 200-yard freestyle relay with a time of 1:51.30.
The only two events the Beavers did not win were diving and the 500-yard freestyle.
Next up for the Beavers is Bothell High School at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 8 at the Ballard Pool.