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JULY 26 - AUGUST 8, 2024                                                                                                       SPORTS   | PAGE 7

                    PORTS                                                                Taking a look back at sports highlights throughout




                                                                                         Muskingum County for July 9 - 23,  2024.
                                                                                         Plus a Tri-Valley girls basketball history feature.




        Dorados cap off another impressive season by hosting TCAL

        championships                        by Matthew Dotson































        A drone photo of the Dresden Swim Center during this year’s TCAL Championship.    Jacques McCullough
            The Dresden  Dorados  wrapped  up   counties  and  collectively support over  tington  Hills  Froggers,  Johnstown  Jag-  29.46 and 29.48.
        their  summer  swim  season  this past   1,500  swimmers each season.   Each  uars,  Logan  Hurricanes,  Moundbuild-     Tanner  Mohler  was  the top  swim-
        week with the TCAL championships that   team competes in 6 dual meets during  ers CC  Piranhas,  Pataskala  Porpoises,  mer in the Boys 13 – 14 50yd Freestyle
        took place at the Dresden Swim Center   the season and a championship at the  Pickerington Tiger Sharks, and the Val-  with a time of 25.10 followed by team-
        on Wednesday, July 17th.             end of July.                        ley  View  Gator  make  up the  Tri-County  mate  Coen  Fuhriman  in  second  place
            The Tri-County Aquatic League was      Baltimore  Sea  Lions,  Canal  Win-  Aquatic League.               swimming in at a time of 25.99  For the
        founded  in  1971 and  currently  has   chester  Dolphins,  Chevington  Woods     The TCAL teams are split into three  Women 15 – 18 100yd Freestyle it was
        twelve  member  teams  located  in  Fair-  Kingfish,  Dresden  Dorados,  Granville  different divisions,  this year winning  Mia  Fuhriman  in  fourth  with  a  time  of
        field, Licking, Franklin, and Muskingum   Stingrays, Groveport Fighting Fish, Hun-  teams for each division are:  1:00.79.  Tyler Mohler again showed his
                                                                                         Division 1:                  strength in the Men 15 – 18 100yd Free-
                                                                                         Chevington Woods Kingfish – 691  style with a third place finish and a time
                                                                                         Division 2:                  of 51.62.
                                                                                         Huntington Hills Froggers – 401     Stella  Fuhriman  had  a  time  of
                                                                                         Division 3:                  33.53 in the Girls 13 – 14 50yd Back-
                                                                                         Pickerington Tiger Sharks – 109  stroke that earned her the fourth place
                                                                                     The  Dresden Dorados  pulled  out  position.   Tanner  Mohler  bested the
                                                                                 third place in Division 2 with a score of  competition in the Boys 13 – 15 50yd
                                                                                 276. In the championships for the Girls  Backstroke with a time of 28.33.  Sarah
                                                                                 13 – 14 200yd Medley Relay the Dora-  Gardinsky was the third-place finisher in
                                                                                 dos  team  of  Stella  Fuhriman,  Camryn  the Women 15 – 18 100yd Backstroke
                                                                                 Cunningham, Lydia Collet, and Analeigh  with a time of 1:13.96.  Garrett Stirling
                                                                                 Braddock took fourth place with a time  placed fifth in the Men 15 – 18 100yd
                                                                                 of 2:19.60.  The boys team of Sean Clin-  Backstroke with a 1:08.03 time.
                                                                                 ard, Coen Fuhriman, Tanner Mohler, and     Coen Fuhriman got third place in the
                                                                                 Avery Stewart took sixth in the Boys 13  boys  13  –  14  50yd  Backstroke  with  a
                                                                                 – 14 200yd Medley Relay with a time of  time of 33.14.  Creed Fuhriman nabbed
                                                                                 2:12.65.                             fourth place in the Boys 11 – 12 50yd
                                                                                     For  the  Women  15  –  18  200yd  Butterfly  with  a  time  of  36.42.    Stella
                                                                                 Medley Relay, the team of Dani Stewart,  Fuhriman also got fourth in the Girls 13
        Swimmers prepare to dive into the water for the next event during the TCAL Championship.   Mia Fuhriman, Jesi Fuhriman, and Sarah  – 14 50yd Butterfly with a time of 31.93
           Matthew Dotson                                                        Gardinsky nabbed fourth with a time of  followed in sixth place by teammate Lyd-
                                                                                 2:07.52.  Likewise for the Men 15 – 18  ia Collet.
                                                                                 200yd Medley Relay the Dorados team      Jesi  Fuhriman  was  the  third  place
                                                                                 of  Liam  Clinard,  Tyler  Mohler,  Garrett  swimmer in the Women 15 – 18 50yd
                                                                                 Stirling,  and  Dallin  Stirling  took fourth  Butterfly with a time of 28.67.
                                                                                 with a time of 1:58.75.                  The  Dorados  team  of  Stella  Fuhri-
                                                                                     Bryan  Jiang  took  fifth  place  in  the  man,  Camryn Cunningham,  Analeigh
                                                                                 Boys 11 – 12 100yd Individual Medley  Braddock, and Lydia Collet took third in
                                                                                 with  a  time  of  1:18.58.  Jesi  Fuhriman  the Girls 13 – 14 200yd Freestyle Relay.
                                                                                 missed the top spot in the Women 15 –  Jess Phipps got second place in the Girls
                                                                                 18 50yd Freestyle by just over six-tenths  9 – 10 25yd Backstroke with a time of
                                                                                 of a second with the time of 26.26, fol-  21.53.  Regan Stanbery had a time of
                                                                                 lowed in sixth place by teammate Sarah  22.75 in the Girls 8 & Under 25yd But-
                                                                                 Gardinsky.                           terfly for third place.
                                                                                     For the Men 15 – 18 50yd Freestyle     The Dorados will held their end-of-
                                                                                 Tyler  Mohler  took  a  fourth  place  finish  season pool party on Friday, July 19th,
                                                                                 with a time of 23.79.  Bryan Jiang and  the  team  won a lot  of big meets  this
                                                                                 Creed Fuhriman got fourth and fifth in  summer and  continues  to grow every
                                                                                 the Boys 11 – 12 50yd freestyle earning  year not only in numbers but in strength
                                                                                 times of 30.67 and 30.73 respectively.   and speed.
                                                                                 In the girls 13 – 14 50ye Freestyle Ana-
        The front entrance to the Dresden Swim Center.    Lynette Dotson         leigh Braddock and Lydia Collet got the
                                                                                 sixth  and  seventh spots  with times  of
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