SLIDESHOW: BLHS SWIM AND DIVE: Seniors shine in final home meet

Published 2:22 pm Monday, October 11, 2010

Senior captain Katie Koens shows off her superhero cape to Bonney Lake coach Ruth Dirks during senior recognition for the girls swim team Oct. 7.
Senior captain Katie Koens shows off her superhero cape to Bonney Lake coach Ruth Dirks during senior recognition for the girls swim team Oct. 7.

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Bonney Lake High girls swim coach Ruth Conrad took a few minutes Thursday to honor her senior swimmers before they jumped back into the pool to face league-rival Enumclaw.

Despite a number of second- and third-place performances, the Hornets overpowered the Panthers 140-35.

Panther highlights included Katie Koens’ second-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2 minutes, 39.68 seconds and Hanna Anderson second in the 200 individual medley in 2:50.03.

The Panthers also got third-place finishes from the 200 medley relay team of Jessica Roller, Taylor Evans, Ashley Karboski and Lexi Richardson; Koens in the 500 freestyle; the 200 freestyle relay of Janae Charbonneau, Richardson, Emily Romano and Tosha Vance; Ali Ehle in the 100 backstroke; and the 400 freestyle relay of Charbonneau, Taylor Eaton, Romano and Koens.