The Boothbay Region High School Seahawks swim team faced the Lincoln Academy Eagles and the Edward Little High School Red Eddies on Friday, Jan. 10. The Seahawks took first place in six events, second place in five events, and third in three events.

First place wins included: the Boys 200-yard medley relay (Vincente Haro, Karl Alamo, Austin Crocker, and Brad Tibbetts); Brad Tibbetts in both the boys 200-yard freestyle and the boys 100-yard breaststroke; Karl Alamo in both the boys 200-yard individual medley and the boys 100-yard backstroke; and Nicole Labrecque in the girls 100-yard freestyle.  

Second place finishes were: the girls 200-yard medley relay (Brenna Alley, Samantha Carter, Nicole Labreque and Molly Thibault); the girls 200-yard freestyle relay (Nicole Labreque, Molly Thibault, Jaime Wheeler and Brenna Alley); the boys 200-yard freestyle relay (Brad Tibbetts, Vincente Haro, Karl Alamo and Austin Crocker); Austin Crocker in the boys 100-yard butterfly and Brenna Alley in the girls 100-yard breaststroke.

Third place finishes went to: Brenna Alley in the girls 200-yard freestyle, Austin Crocker in the boys 200-yard freestyle; and Nicole Labreque in the girls 50-yard freestyle.

Four Seahawks swimmers have already qualified for the state meet: Brad Tibbetts, Karl Alamo, Nicole Labrecque and Austin Crocker. The team will next compete at home on January 14 against the Winslow Black Raiders (meet rescheduled from January 3 due to weather).