Nevada YMCA swim team fares well at Monett Invitational
Nevada's swim team had a number of placers in the Monett Marlins Invitational Nov. 8 at the Monett Area YMCA.
The one-day, two-session meet featured six YMCA teams and 170 plus swimmers, including 11 from Nevada, led by head coach Abel Hagan and assistant coach Jesse Claypool. Karen Claypool was on deck to coach the swimmers.
Nevada will host a home meet Nov. 22 at the Osage Prairie YMCA.
Nevada had a high point trophy winner with Emma Leisure getting first place overall in the female 9-10 age division.
Individual placing for Nevada:
First place
* Emma Leisure, female (9-10) 50 freestyle, 50 backstroke, 50 breaststroke
* Johhnie Bruce, male (8 and under) 25 backstroke
* Cody Leung, male (9-10) 100 IM
Second Place
* Leisure, female (9-10) 50 fly
* Madilyn McCaffree, female (15-21) 200 freestyle, 200 IM
* Bruce, male (8 and under) 25 freestyle
* Leung, male (9-10) 50 breaststroke
Third place
* Bruce, male (8 and under) 25 breaststroke
* Leung, male (9-10) 100 freestyle
Fourth place
* Emma Bruce, female (9-10) 50 backstroke
* McCaffree, female (15-21) 50 freestyle
* Kolton Evans, male (6 and under) 25 freestyle
* Leung, male (9-10) 50 freestyle
Fifth place
* Sydnee Baldwin, female (8 and under) 100 IM
* Emma Bruce, female (9-10) 50 freestyle
* Maggie Leisure, female (11-12) 50 fly
* Peyton Claypool, female (13-14) 100 freestyle, 100 breaststroke
* Bruce, male (8 and under) 100 IM
Sixth place
* Sydnee Baldwin, female (8 and under) 25 freestyle, 50 freestyle, 25 breaststroke
* Bruce, female (9-10) 100 IM
* Maggie Leisure, female (11-12) 50 freestyle
* Abbigale Baldwin, female (11-12) 100 freestyle
* Maggie Leisure, female (11-12) 50 back, 50 breaststroke
* Kolton Evans, male (6 and under) 25 backstroke
Seventh place
* Emma Bruce, female (9-10) 50 breaststroke
Eighth place
* Baldwin, female (11-12) 50 freestyle
* Claypool, female (13-14) 50 freestyle.