Jacketfish wrap up season at state meet in Louisville

The Woodford County High School swim and dive teams concluded the 2018-19 season at the KHSAA state meet in Louisville. The Jacketfish reached the finals in six events including three relay races. WCMS eighth-grader Xavier Moore broke the WCHS record in the 100-yard freestyle. Xavier Moore, Clay Lewis, Cole Janzow and Nate Janzow finished 13th in the boys' 200-yard medley relay finals (1:42.39). The quartet earned a spot in the finals earlier in the day by finishing 16th in the preliminaries (1:43.80). Lewis finished 19th in the boys' 200-yard individual medley (2:02.85) but did not advance to the finals. Cole Janzow finished 15th in the boys' 100-yard butterfly finals (52.96). Janzow qualified for the finals by finishing 12th in the preliminaries (52.45). Xavier Moore finished 16th in the boys' 100-yard freestyle finals (49.22). Moore earned his spot in the finals with a 16th place showing in the preliminaries while also breaking the school record (48.73). Xavier Moore finished 15th in the boys' 100-yard backstroke finals (55.13). Moore finished 12th in the preliminaries (53.89). Cole Janzow narrowly missed the finals in the boys' 100-yard breaststroke by finishing in 17th place (1:00.29), and Lewis finished 25th (1:02.59). Cole Janzow, Nate Janzow, Lewis and Xavier Moore finished 13th in the boys' 400-yard freestyle relay finals (3:23.02). The quartet also placed 13th in the preliminaries (3:23.44). Laura Crutchfield, Katie Gatewood, Maddie Gatewood and Emma Oberlander finished 22nd in the girls' 200-yard medley relay preliminaries (1:58.55) and did not advance to the finals. Maddie Gatewood finished 19th in the girls' 200-yard freestyle preliminaries (1:58.95) and did not advance to the finals. Katie Gatewood finished 24th in the girls' 200-yard individual medley preliminaries (2:16.80) and did not qualify for the finals. Crutchfield finished 30th (2:18.83). Maddie Gatewood narrowly missed the finals by finishing 17th in the girls' 100-yard butterfly preliminaries (59.91). Crutchfield finished 20th in the girls' 100-yard backstroke preliminaries (1:00.48) and did not advance to the finals. Lillian Moore, Katie Gatewood, Crutchfield and Maddie Gatewood finished 16th in the girls' 400-yard freestyle relay finals (3:48.46). The quartet reached the finals by placing 16th in the preliminaries (3:49.39). Dive Wade Young led all Woodford divers with 147.50 points and placed 21st in the boys' one-meter dive competition. William Slover was 23rd (138.60), Caleb Evans was 24th (136.85) and Jack Shea finished 28th (126.65). Caitlin Cottingham placed 29th in the girls' one-meter dive (126.00).