Some local swimmers made it to the podium during the South Carolina High School League’s state swim meets held Oct. 12.
Summerville High School swimmer Rhiannon Gluhosky placed second in the girls’ 200-yard Freestyle event with a 1:58.77 time during the Class AAAA meet in Rock Hill. The Green Wave girls’ 200 Free relay team placed third with a 1:43.12 time.
Summerville placed 10th in the meet with a 144-point total. Mauldin won the meet with a 348.5 total. Fort Dorchester placed 19 with a 44.5 total.
In the boys’ meet, Stratford’s Bjoern Hornikel placed second in the 50 Free with a 21.59 time and second in the 100 Free with a 46.91 finish. Nation Ford won the boys’ meet with 411 points. Stratford and Fort Dorchester tied for 12th place after they each earned 99 points. Summerville placed 19th with 35 points and Goose Creek placed 20th with 32.
An Ashley Ridge swimmer placed during the Class AAA-AA-A state championships at Clemson. Elijah Bohon placed fourth in the 200 IM with a 2:03.91 time and fifth in the 100 Free with a 49.56 time.
In Clemson, J.L. Mann won the girls’ meet with a 460-point total. Ashley Ridge placed 17th with 83 points. Riverside won the boys’ state championship with 550 points. The Ashley Ridge boys placed 16th with 83 points.