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Alamogordo Tigers Compete at Griffin invitational
The Alamogordo High School swim team recently competed at the Griffin Invitational, hosted annually by Santa Fe High School. The invitational is known for its competitive field and serves as a crucial preparation prospect before district meets.
Girls’ Top Finishers:
* 400 Free Relay: 11th – Rachel Carmody, Maeve Wierzbanowski, Parker Wade, Teagan Green (4:39.46)
* 50 Free: Rachel Carmody – 5th (26.19, State qualifier)
* 200 Free: Phoebe Wierzbanowski – 23rd (2:41.40)
* 100 Free: Teagan Green – 26th (1:08.90)
* 100 Back: Phoebe Wierzbanowski – 16th (1:32.55)
* 200 IM: Temperance Covell – 15th (3:05.96)
* 100 Fly: Maeve Wierzbanowski – 18th (1:26.85)
* 500 Free: Temperance Covell – 16th (7:23.85)
* 100 Breast: Hailey Nelson – 19th (1:45.59)
On the boys’ side, the Tigers demonstrated depth in distance events, with strong relay performances and individual highlights from veterans like Caleb Crabtree and Chase Rose.
Boys’ Top Finishers:
* 400 Free Relay: 10th – Caden Walker, Adrian Viktorik, Rylan maroon, Cruz Hernandez (4:45.50)
* 200 Medley Relay: 11th – Braylon Malone,Caleb Crabtree,Chase Rose,Landon Artiaga (2:04.33)
* 200 Free Relay: 13th – Braylon Malone, Chase Rose, Landon Artiaga, Caleb Crabtree (1:47.07)
* 50 Free: Caleb Crabtree – 17th (25.38)
* 100 Breast: Caleb Crabtree – 11th (1:12.81)
* 200 Free: Caden Walker – 10th (2:28.93)
* 200 IM: Landon Artiaga – 12th (2:42.38)
* 500 Free: Chase Rose – 10th (6:36.10)
* 100 Fly: Chase Rose – 15th (1:08.00)
* 100 Free: Rylan Maroon – 45th (1:13.28)
The Griffin Invitational, hosted annually by Santa Fe High School, is known for its competitive field and serves as a critical tune-up before district meets. While the Tigers’ relays demonstrated teamwork and potential, individual swims like Carmody’s state-qualifying 50 Free (a sprint that positions her well for the state meet later this month) provide radiant spots and momentum.
Next Up for the Tigers
Alamogordo’s swimmers will now focus on the District 3/4 Championships, scheduled for Saturday in Artesia. This meet will determine seeding and qualifiers for the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) State Swimming and Diving Championships. With Carmody already qualified and other swimmers aiming to achieve qualifying times in their events, the Tigers hope to build on their Griffin performances and make a strong push for postseason success.
Supporters praised the team’s effort, noting the challenging competition in Santa Fe helped identify areas for improvement.”Competing against the state’s best sharpens their focus,” said a supporter.
The Tigers’ performance underscores the program’s commitment to growth, with
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