The Marjory Stoneman Douglas girls swim team won the district championship, scoring 379 points to edge Boca Raton High School by 14. The MSD boys finished second with 380 points, one point behind Boca Raton’s total. In all, 19 Eagles swimmers advanced to regionals.
Nikki Harrypersad led the Eagles with three top finishes. She won the 200-yard freestyle in 1:58.03 and took second in the 100-yard freestyle. Isla El Chantiry won the 500-yard freestyle in 5:31.62, and Sadie Titensor was second in that event at 6:02.94.
The girls also won the 200-yard freestyle relay in 1:43.90 and the 400-yard freestyle relay in 3:44.95. Carly Chin placed third in the 50-yard freestyle, and Alexa Anthony was fifth in the same event.
On the boys side, Roman Kondrashov won the 500-yard freestyle in 4:45.25. Benjamin Ruytenbeek finished second in both the 50- and 100-yard freestyle, and Joseph Villalobos was second in the 100-yard butterfly. The boys also finished second in all three relays, including the 200-yard medley.
