Girls swimming, girls basketball, and wrestling wrap up seasons
The Oracle wrestling team had sectionals Jan. 28 at Lafayette Jefferson. As a team they scored 32 points, and four wrestlers placed: Brandon Terrell, 6th (120 lb); Aarion Walton, 6th (160 lbs); Javon Frost, 5th (160 lbs); and Lannon Pickering, 5th (220 lbs).
The girls basketball team finished its season Tuesday, Jan. 31. The team’s final record was 10-14 with a 3-4 conference record. The team suffered a heartbreaking loss in the first round of sectionals to a 20-3 team from Seeger. The game ended 50-48, with a last second shot from the Patriots ending the postseason early for the Lady Oracles.
The Lady Oracles swim team had sectionals Thursday, Feb. 2 and Saturday, Feb. 4. During the preliminary round Thursday, the swimmers had to battle with thirteen other schools for placement in the top 16 to advance to Saturday’s finals competition. Saturday the top eight swimmers raced for placements and ribbons, while 9th-16th raced for consolation. Results for the girls are as follows:
200 Medley Relay
Eydie Brustle, Emma Titus, Allie Lawless, Abby O’Neil – 3rd
200 Free
Rebecca Kelly – 15th
200 IM (Individual Medley)
Emma Titus – 8th
50 Free
Abby O’Neil – 8th
100 Fly
Allie Lawless – 12th
100 Free
Abby O’Neil – 6th
Eydie Brustle – 8th
500 Free
Rebecca Kelly – 15th
200 Free Relay
Eydie Brustle, Mia Wilson, Emma Titus, Abby O’Neil – 4th
100 Back
Eydie Brustle – 2nd
100 Breast
Emma Titus – 4th
Mia Wilson – 15th
400 Free Relay
Rebecca Kelly, McKenna Eckhart, Mia Wilson, Allie Lawless – 10th
Elliott Kelly is a senior at Delphi and is joining Parnassus for his third year. He actively participates in soccer, swimming, SADD, and the Delphi United...