Cougar pride was on full display as Western Hills High School swimmers delivered standout performances at the Regional 2-4A meet held January 30 and 31.
Delaney Roberts put together an impressive weekend, qualifying for the championship finals in two events. She dropped more than three seconds in the 200 freestyle to post a lifetime best of 4:18.65 and finished eighth. In the 500 freestyle, she cut nearly ten seconds, finishing seventh with a new best time of 10:55.45.
Senior Ethan Shottenkirk matched the momentum with strong finals swims of his own. He surged to fifth place in the 500 freestyle after trimming an incredible 22 seconds for a time of 8:49.24. He also placed seventh in the 100 breaststroke, shaving five seconds to finish in 1:41.99.
It was a weekend marked by personal bests, steady improvement, and plenty of Cougar grit in the pool.
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