Girls Swim is 4th in Sectional, Grace Hurley advances to 2023 State Diving

Diving: Grace Hurley heads to State Competition

Congratulations to Grace Hurley who won the Sectional Diving Meet and advanced to Regionals on Feb. 7. She placed 2nd at Regionals, advancing to the State Meet on Feb. 11 at IUPUI. Good luck in state, Grace!

Swimming Sectionals

The Bishop Chatard Girls swim team had an outstanding performance at the 2023 Sectional Meet at North Central High School, finishing 4th out of 12 teams. This was the best finish for the Girls team in recent history and the team put forth some impressive results.

The highlight of the meet was the Medley Relay, with Hanna Ross, Marguerite Bourgeois, Katie Countryman, and Gabriella Herner, breaking the school record with a time of 1:58:38. This was an exceptional accomplishment for the team. Katie Countryman was a standout performer, breaking her own school record in the 50 Free with a time of 24.64 and placing 4th in the 100 Fly with a time of 1:00.38.

Other notable performances were:

  • Hanna Ross: 7th in the 100 Free; 8th in the 100 Back
  • Marguerite Bourgeois: 13th in the 200 IM; 12th in the 100 Breast
  • Mary-Claire McCarthy Young: 15th in the 200 IM
  • Gabby Herner: 11th in the 500 Free
  • Ann Zyromski: 16th in the 500 Free
  • Elaine Dilts, Gabby Herner, Hanna Ross and Katie Countrymen: 4th in the 200 free

The cheering was especially loud as the four senior girls closed out the last event: Gabi Pozsgai, Millie Teeple, Avery Nagel and Maisie McMahon who showed great technique and speed in the 400 Free Relay.

Overall, it was an incredible performance by the Bishop Chatard Girls swimming and diving team. Congratulations to all the girls on a fantastic meet and best of luck to Grace Hurley as she competes at the State Meet!