Jay County High School swimmers showcased their dedication and competitive spirit at the **2024 WHS Kristen Rice Women’s Invitational**, held at Westfield Washington Schools Aquatic Center. The team placed third overall, amassing 392 points, behind Westfield High School (802 points) and Yorktown High School (562 points). Highlights of Jay County's performance include: - **200 Yard Medley Relay:** The A team secured 5th place with a time of 2:10.50, featuring swimmers Avery Wentz, Madelynn Snow, Brooklynn Byrum, and Lauren Fisher. - **Women’s Diving:** Senior Madelynn Snow earned first place in diving with an impressive score of 159.85. - **Individual Performances:** - **Brooklynn Byrum** (Freshman): Placed 9th in the 200 Yard Freestyle (2:24.35). - **Sophia Hoevel** (Junior): Delivered a strong performance in the 100 Yard Freestyle, finishing 8th with a time of 1:04.95. - **Aubrey Millspaugh** (Senior): Took 5th in the grueling 500 Yard Freestyle (6:13.75). - **200 Yard Freestyle Relay:** The A team, including Ariel Beiswanger, Kenzie Huey, Avery Wentz, and Lauren Fisher, achieved 5th place with a time of 2:03.48.