Serving Whitman County since 1877
Serving Whitman County since 1877
COLFAX - Tri-County League youth swimming heads toward the 56th annual Jerry Cluckey Memorial championship meet on Aug. 7.
St. John-Endicott-LaCrosse-Washtucna (SELW) is at the top of the standings (4-0). Pullman holds second at 3-1, followed by Colfax in third (2-2), Pomeroy (1-3), and Garfield-Palouse-Oakesdale-Plummer (GPOP) is in last (0-4).
On July 27, SELW beat GPOP at Endicott.
Kids with an individual first-place finish in a race include, for SELW, Ryan Anderson, Eliora Armstrong, Anderson Avery, Zoe Bailey, Emerson Becker, Kate Hergert, Lyla Kjack, Bennett Repp, Marianne Treis, Brynnlee Waddell, and Chloe Waddell,
For GPOP, the first-place finishers are Jordynn Henning, William Johnson, Daniel Kramer, Anna Larrocoecha, Nicholas Meeuwsen, and Hadley Watt.
In combined team scores, SELW beat GPOP 700-409. For the girls, SELW won 364-210.
For boys, the scores were 336-199.
The championship meet is Saturday in Colfax, beginning at 10 a.m. Each team may submit three swimmers per event for each gender.
Garth Meyer is a former Whitman County Gazette reporter.
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