Girls Swim 2019: HKHS Defeated by Plainville in Close Meet

Submitted by Alison Karam, Coach.

The Haddam Killingworth High School Girls Swim team was defeated by Plainville at home in a close, exciting meet on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019, where H-K opened the competition by winning the medley relay, and later won the 200-yard freestyle relay by one tenth of a second in a thrilling come-from-behind finish. The final score was Plainville 87, H-K 81.

Top three finishes for H-K:

200 Medley Relay

1st: A Relay (Addy Hawkins, Julia Dattilo, Johanna Houska, Tara Lamb)

200 Freestyle

1^st: Erin Marica 2:19.26

50 Freestyle

1^st: Nina Lamb 27.00

100 Butterfly

2^nd: Johanna Houska 1:21.12
3^rd: Kristen Thebeau 1:25.38

100 Freestyle

1^st: Erin Marica 1:04.40

500 Freestyle

2^nd: Tara Lamb 6:37.49

200 Freestyle Relay

1^st: A Relay (Addy Hawkins, Julia Dattilo, Erin Marica, Nina Lamb)

100 Backstroke

2^nd: Kristen Thebeau 1:15.90
3^rd: Addy Hawkins 1:18.31

100 Breaststroke

1^st: Nina Lamb 1:15.02 (time qualifies for State Championships)

400 Freestyle Relay

2^nd: A Relay (Tara Lamb, Grace Purcell, Erin Marica, Nina Lamb)

Photos of dive and breaststroke by Ron Thebeau. All others by Kathy Brown.