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ORHS swim team undefeated in regular season

Posted at 12:06 pm January 23, 2023
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Andrew Chou (Photo by Tara Kneiser, used with permission)

By Oak Ridge High School Swim Coach Chad Hodge

From Oak Ridge Wildcats Athletics

The Oak Ridge High School swim team finished the regular season undefeated by beating Lenoir City 199-120, Halls 165-90, Catholic 193-129, Webb 198-88, and Maryville 171-142.

Amazingly, the team did this without ever having their full team at a single swim meet.

The Wildcats will be back in action at the KISL City Championships on Saturday, January 28, at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.

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Filed Under: Front Page News, High School, Slider, Sports, Sports, Top Stories Tagged With: Andrew Chou, Ella Kendall, Oak Ridge High School, Stephen Zhukov, swim team, Tara Kneiser, Wildcats

Wildcats finish 4th in KISL swim meet

Posted at 7:07 pm January 27, 2022
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

Andrew Chou (Photo by Barry Houchin)

The Oak Ridge Wildcats swim team finished fourth out of 40 teams in the Knox-area Interscholastic Swim League (KISL) City Championship Meet at the University of Tennessee on Sunday.

With the fourth-place finish, the Wildcats have had top five finishes in back-to-back years at KISL for the first time in KISL records dating back to 1997.

“In fact, the highest place Oak Ridge High School had ever placed since 1997 is seventh back in 2003,” a press release said.

The Sunday swim meet was in the Allan Jones Aquatic Center at UT.

Out of 22 ORHS swimmers, nine swimmers competed in the finals, the press release said.

Here are meet results:

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Filed Under: Front Page News, High School, Slider, Sports, Sports Tagged With: Amelia Hodge, Andrew Chou, City Championship Meet, Colin Suddeth, Ella Kendall, KISL, Knox-area Interscholastic Swim League, Mason Fischer, Oak Ridge Wildcats, Rosalie Wenhame, Sidney Ozcan, Steven Zhukov, swim team, Tais Brown

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