Swim: Wildcats split at Kamiak

The Oak Harbor High School swim and dive team split a double-dual meet at Kamiak High School Tuesday, Dec. 7.

The Oak Harbor High School swim and dive team split a double-dual meet at Kamiak High School Tuesday, Dec. 7.

The Wildcats lost to the host Knights 123-63 and defeated Stanwood 99-81.

The split sets Oak Harbor’s season record at 3-2. Kamiak is 4-0 and Stanwood 1-2. Oak Harbor hosts Jackson (4-1) and Cascade (0-2) Wednesday, Dec. 15, at John Vanderzicht Pool at 6 p.m.

Price Hu captured Oak Harbor’s only swimming first, posting a state qualifying time, 55.15, in the 100-yard butterfly. He also nabbed third in the 200 individual medley (2:05.45) and teamed with Jacob Jepsen, Josh Jepson and Yale Rosen to earn second in the 200-free relay (1:35.23).

John Kaltenbach (103.95) and Matt Reith (99.55) went 1-2 in diving.

Jacob Jepsen was second in the 200 free (1:51.6) and third in the 100 backstroke (57.39). He joined Rosen, Brandon Vagt and Ben Cardinal to get third in the 200 medley relay (1:45.51).

Rosen finished third in 50 free (23.52) and 100 breaststroke (1:05.53).

Coupeville’s Cole Weinstein took third in the 500 free (5:17.37) and seventh in the 200 IM (2:14.18).

Other top finishes for Oak Harbor:

Fourths: Vagt, 100 fly, 58.92; 400 free relay, Brett Vagt, Ryan Cuajunco, Kevin Levy, Jarik Bainco, 4:00.6).

Fifths: Devin Schell, 200 free, 2:00.56; Josh Jepsen, 200 IM, 2:06.31, 100 free, 52.67; Brandon Vagt, 100 breast, 1:09.91; 200 free relay, Cardinal, Caley Powers, Jaxon Wolfe, Schell, 1:45.25.

Sixths: Cardinal, 50 free, 24.95, 100 back, 1:07.89; Brett Vagt, 100 fly, 1:03.85; Schell, 500 free, 5:43.05; Bainco, 100 breast, 1:09.92; 200 medley relay, Brett Vagt, Bainco, Powers, Wolfe, 1:59.67.