THORNTON | Team scores plus championship and consolation finals results for the 2025 Class 5A boys swimming state meet contested on May 9, 2025, at the Veterans’ Memorial Aquatic Center. Aurora teams and individuals bold and uppercased:
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2025 CLASS 5A BOYS SWIMMING STATE MEET RESULTS
Team scores: 1. Cherry Creek 417 points; 2. REGIS JESUIT 335; 3. Highlands Ranch Co-op 246; 4. Fossil Ridge 235; 5. Columbine 230.5; 6. Fairview 220; 7. GRANDVIEW 178; 8. Valor Christian 164; 9. CHEROKEE TRAIL 143; 10. Douglas County 133; T11. Heritage 123; T11. Legacy 123; 13. Greeley West 122.5; 14. Rocky Mountain 16; 15. Fort Collins 111; 16. Northfield 104; 17. SMOKY HILL 91; 18. Ponderosa 90.5; 19. Arapahoe 60.5; 20. Ralston Valley 51; 21. Chatfield 46; 22. Horizon 36; 23. Arvada West 24; 24. Pine Creek 22; 25. Denver East 21; 26. Lakewood 19; 27. Doherty 17; 28. Fountain-Fort Carson 9; 29. Brighton 3; 30. OVERLAND 2
200 yard medley relay: A Final — 1. Cherry Creek, 1 minute, 29.70 seconds; 2. REGIS JESUIT (Greyson Connett, Hugh Boris, Spencer Greene, Nolan Kohl), 1:30.40; 3. Columbine, 1:30.86; 4. Legacy, 1:32.38; 5. Highlands Ranch, 1:33.37; 6. CHEROKEE TRAIL (Jacob Mueller, Tyson Walker, Bronson Smothers, Anderson Hardin), 1:33.62; 7. Fairview, 1:34.12; 8. Rocky Mountain, 1:34.14; 9. Northfield, 1:34.95; 10. Fort Collins, 1:35.85
B Final — 11. Fossil Ridge, 1:36.18; 12. Heritage, 1:38.15; 13. Ralston Valley, 1:38.83; 14. SMOKY HILL (Cooper Walkup, Marshall Adams, Ben Luedtke, Carl Johnson), 1:38.98; 15. Horizon, 1:39.03; 16. Chatfield, 1:40.75; 17. Denver East, 1:41.14; 18. Pine Creek, 1:41.41; 19. Valor Christian, 1:41.83; Arapahoe DQ
200 yard freestyle: A Final — 1. GHERMAN PRUDNIKAU (GRANDVIEW), 1 minute, 38.19 seconds; 2. Carter Bradley (Columbine), 1:39.94; 3. Pierce Bickerton (Fossil Ridge), 1:40.14; 4. TREVYN KRAUSS (REGIS JESUIT), 1:40.54; 5. Ethan Swafford (Douglas County), 1:41.00; 6. Grant Pier (Cherry Creek), 1:41.14; 7. Ian Spooner (Greeley West), 1:41.31; 8. Wesley Schlachter (Fairview), 1:41.34; 9. Lincoln Hoffman (Valor Christian), 1:41.89; 10. Marcus Garland (Cherry Creek), 1:45.33
B Final — 11. IAN NOFFSINGER (SMOKY HILL), 1:42.40; 12. Sota Kawahata (Highlands Ranch), 1:43.02; 13. Beau Joens (Lakewood), 1:43.90; 14. CHARLIE NEWTON (SMOKY HILL), 1:44.86; 15. Liam Eleazar (Fairview), 1:47.33; 16. LOWEN DEBOBES (REGIS JESUIT), 1:47.35; 17. Nelson Pitz (Horizon), 1:47.38; 18. NATHANIEL SPENCER (REGIS JESUIT), 1:47.51; 19. Jaxon Mania (Fossil Ridge), 1:47.98; 20. Hudson Perkins (Northfield), 1:48.06
200 yard individual medley: A Final — 1. Brennen O’Neil (Fossil Ridge), 1 minute, 49.60 seconds; 2. Camille Trinquesse (Cherry Creek), 1:49.77; 3. REID MAGNER (REGIS JESUIT), 1:50.37; 4. Joseph Sudermann (Columbine), 1:50.40; 5. Archer Sanchez (Ponderosa), 1:50.66; 6. Brandon Cho (Highlands Ranch), 1:50.70; 7. TYSON WALKER (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 1:51.27; 8. Tobin Uhl (Columbine), 1;51.66; 9. HUGH BORIS (REGIS JESUIT), 1:54.46; 10. COOPER WALKUP (SMOKY HILL), 1:55.49
B Final — 11. Brian He (Highlands Ranch), 1:53.38; 12. Benjamin Witmer (Highlands Ranch), 1:54.36; 13. Calvin Meymaris (Fairview), 1:54.52; 14. Diego Lara (Heritage), 1:56.13; 15. Anders Koschmann (Fairview), 1:56.53; 16. Allen Zwicke (Rocky Mountain), 1:57.96; T17. Emrik Brown (Arapahoe), 1:58.11; T17. Connor Hayes (Ponderosa), 1:58.11; 19. Ezra Ferguson (Rocky Mountain), 1:58.33; 20. Matthew Campbell (Fossil Ridge), 1:59.07
50 yard freestyle: A Final — 1. Sam Lofstrom (Rocky Mountain), 19.99 seconds; 2. Jacob Smith (Douglas County), 20.56; 3. Jamie Crawford (Cherry Creek), 20.63; 4. Josh Heydt (Valor Christian), 20.73; 5. BRONSON SMOTHERS (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 20.81; T6. Timothy Kenigsberg (Greeley West), 20.96; T6. Bayden Todd (Columbine), 20.96; 8. Jeremy Baber (Arapahoe), 21.08; 9. Jake Barela (Fossil Ridge), 21.10; 10. Hector Mu (Legacy), 21.21
B Final — 11. Jacob Roberts (Cherry Creek), 21.23; 12. EVAN LINNEBUR (GRANDVIEW), 21.26; 13. Luke Larson (Valor Christian), 21.27; 14. SPENCER GREENE (REGIS JESUIT), 21.28; 15. Hayden Watkins (Cherry Creek), 21.36; 16. Tyler Mills (Legacy), 21.37; 17. Ronan Watts (Doherty), 21.40; 18. DAVIS BROWN (REGIS JESUIT), 21.55; 19. Austin Neeley (Legacy), 21.60; 20. Caden Pride (Ralston Valley), 21.67
1-meter diving (May 9) — 1. Luke Ogren (Cherry Creek), 622.85 points; 2. Andrew Garrison (Highlands Ranch), 541.60; 3. Dennis Koleskinov (Northfield), 538.50; 4. Brecken Moran (Chatfield), 517.15; 5. Bruno Albertoni (Highlands Ranch), 512.50; 6. Aidan Favela (Fort Collins), 499.65; 7. Carter Bachman (Northfield), 495.30; 8. Connor Dreiling (Heritage), 472.10; 9. Bryson Ohrtman (Highlands Ranch), 461.15; 10. Nate Bierbrauer (Arvada West), 460.00; 11. Alex Lein (Arvada West), 458.85; 12. Jordan Mingo (Heritage), 453.10; 13. Jacob Shiffer (Douglas County), 450.10; 14. HUNTER BULL (GRANDVIEW), 431.75; 15. Parker Edwards (Rocky Mountain), 424.25; 16. Mikey Oliver (Fountain-Fort Collins), 414.95; 17. Troy Bystrom (Fountain-Fort Carson), 400.90; 18. Mitch Louie (Fairview), 397.20; 19. CHAD HAMILTON (OVERLAND), 389.35; 20. Wes Kubina (Highlands Ranch co-op), 373.20
100 yard butterfly: A Final — 1. OLIVER SCHIMBERG (GRANDVIEW), 47.52 seconds; 2. Lincoln Hoffman (Valor Christian), 48.03; 3. SPENCER GREENE (REGIS JESUIT), 48.49; 4. Sam Lofstrom (Rocky Mountain), 48.53; 5. BRONSON SMOTHERS (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 49.66; 6. Hayden Watkins (Cherry Creek), 49.82; 7. Josh Heydt (Valor Christian), 49.89; 8. Danny Rinchiuso (Fort Collins), 50.07; 9. Timothy Kenigsberg (Greeley West), 50.66; 10. Talen Palmateer (Cherry Creek), 50.86
B Final — 11. Hector Mu (Legacy), 50.65; 12. Jeremy Baber (Arapahoe), 50.70; 13. Andrey Ishchenko (Pine Creek), 50.97; 14. Jack Garnett (Fairview), 51.26; 15. Owen Walsh (Fossil Ridge), 51.29; 16. Bryce Hunter (Cherry Creek), 51.56; 17. Cade Palmateer (Cherry Creek), 51.67; 18. Reid Sungy (Brighton), 52.25; 19. Luke Slankard (Chatfield), 52.40; 20. SHEPARD KERSCHER (REGIS JESUIT), 52.47
100 yard freestyle: A Final — 1. Jacob Smith (Douglas County), 44.76 seconds; 2. Jake Barela (Fossil Ridge), 45.26; 3. Soren Koschmann (Fairview), 45.37; 4. Jamie Crawford (Cherry Creek), 45.67; 5. Ethan Swafford (Douglas County), 45.82; 6. Archer Sanchez (Ponderosa), 45.84; 7. Ian Spooner (Greeley West), 45.95; 8. Bayden Todd (Columbine), 46.14; 9. Pierce Bickerton (Fossil Ridge), 46.28; 10. Marcus Garland (Cherry Creek), 46.76
B Final — 11. Cole Kastoff (Ponderosa), 46.56; 12. Ronan Watts (Doherty), 46.57; 13. EVAN LINNEBUR (GRANDVIEW), 46.66; 14. NOLAN KOHL (REGIS JESUIT), 46.77; 15. Connor Kelly (Cherry Creek), 47.03; 16. MICHAEL SANCHEZ (REGIS JESUIT), 47.23; 17. ANDERSON HARDIN (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 47.25; 18. GREYSON CONNETT (REGIS JESUIT), 47.29; 19. Luke Larson (Valor Christian), 47.60; 20. Austin Neeley (Legacy), 55.35
500 yard freestyle: A Final — 1. GHERMAN PRUDNIKAU (GRANDVIEW), 4 minutes, 27.14 seconds; 2. Carter Bradley (Columbine), 4:32.24; 3. TREVYN KRAUSS (REGIS JESUIT), 4:32.98; 4. Grant Pier (Cherry Creek), 4:34.92; 5. REID MAGNER (REGIS JESUIT), 4:35.01; 6. Oskar Plotnik (Heritage), 4:39.17; 7. Sota Kawahata (Highlands Ranch), 4:40.49; 8. Diego Lara (Heritage), 4:41.90; 9. Wesley Schlachter (Fairview), 4:42.29; 10. IAN NOFFSINGER (SMOKY HILL), 4:46.84
B Final — 11. Beau Joens (Lakewood), 4:39.39; 12. Jaden Putnam (Fort Collins), 4:42.24; 13. MARSHALL ADAMS (SMOKY HILL), 4:42.81; 14. Justin Cady (Fairview), 4:48.69; 15. Matthew Leach (Valor Christian), 4:49.15; 16. NATHANIEL SPENCER (REGIS JESUIT), 4:50.38; 17. Sean Tracy (Ralston Valley), 4:50.48; 18. Logan Gansen (Ralston Valley), 4:51.33; 19. Nicholas Jackson (Ponderosa), 4:51.65; 20. Liam Eleazar (Fairview), 4:54.84
200 yard freestyle relay: A Final — 1. Cherry Creek, 1 minute, 22.45 seconds; 2. Legacy, 1:23.57; 3. Valor Christian, 1:24.05; 4. CHEROKEE TRAIL (Bronson Smothers, Tyson Walker, Anderson Hardin, Jacob Mueller), 1:24.87; 5. Fossil Ridge, 1:25.56; T6. REGIS JESUIT (Michael Sanchez, Shepard Kerscher, Hugh Boris, Trevyn Krauss), 1:25.60; T6. Arapahoe, 1:25.60; 8. Greeley West, 1:26.04; 9. Douglas County, 1:26.05; 10. Ponderosa, 1:27.90
B Final — 11. GRANDVIEW (Christian Burgeson, Ethan Finlay, Mason Shutter, Gherman Prudnikau), 1:26.61; 12. Highlands Ranch), 1:26.94; 13. Heritage, 1:27.47; 14. Fairview, 1:27.75; 15. Fort Collins, 1:27.98; 16. Horizon, 1:29.49; 17. Ralston Valley, 1:30.33; 18. Denver East, 1:30.44; 19. Northfield, 1:31.12; 20. Chatfield, 1:32.75
100 yard backstroke: A Final — 1. OLIVER SCHIMBERG (GRANDVIEW), 47.32 seconds; 2. Joseph Sudermann (Columbine), 49.26; 3. Camille Trinquesse (Cherry Creek), 49.42; 4. Brennen O’Neil (Fossil Ridge), 50.05; 5. GREYSON CONNETT (REGIS JESUIT), 50.59; 6. Soren Koschmann (Fairview), 50.93; 7. Anders Koschmann (Fairview), 51.13; 8. NOLAN KOHL (REGIS JESUIT), 51.26; 9. Owen Walsh (Fossil Ridge), 51.57; 10. Chase Emerson (Cherry Creek), 52.16
B Final — 11. Benjamin Witmer (Highlands Ranch), 51.27; 12. Jacob Roberts (Cherry Creek), 51.72; 13. Andrey Ishchenko (Pine Creek), 52.40; 14. COOPER WALKUP (SMOKY HILL), 52.67; 15. Silas Zaitzew (Fairview), 52.73; 16. Harrison Kundahl (Denver East), 52.90; 17. DAVIS BROWN (REGIS JESUIT), 53.05; 18. Jaden Putman (Fort Collins), 53.20; 19. Hudson Perkins (Northfield), 53.29; 20. Jackson Hill (Ponderosa), 53.56
100 yard breaststroke: A Final — 1. Tobin Uhl (Columbine), 55.14 seconds; 2. Talen Palmateer (Cherry Creek), 55.48; 3. Brandon Cho (Highlands Ranch), 55.49; 4. HUGH BORIS (REGIS JESUIT), 56.46; 5. Danny Rinchiuso (Fort Collins), 56.47; 6. Brian He (Highlands Ranch), 56.73; 7. Ryan Schnur (Northfield), 56.83; 8. TYSON WALKER (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 56.97; 9. SHEPARD KERSCHER (REGIS JESUIT), 58.04; 10. Luke Slankard (Chatfield), 58.31
400 yard freestyle relay: A Final — 1. Fairview, 3 minutes, 1.92 seconds; 2. Fossil Ridge, 3:02.70; 3. Cherry Creek, 3:02.75; 4. Columbine, 3:03.55; 5. GRANDVIEW (Gherman Prudnikau, Evan Linnebur, Christian Burgeson, Oliver Schimberg), 3:04.00; 6. Valor Christian, 3:04.44; 7. REGIS JESUIT (Nolan Kohl, Spencer Greene, Reid Magner, Trevyn Krauss), 3:06.09; 8. Greeley West, 3:09.74; 9. Highlands Ranch, 3:11.23; 10. Heritage, 3:12.24
B Final — 11. Rocky Mountain, 3:10.86; 12. SMOKY HILL (Ian Noffsinger, Cooper Walkup, Charlie Newton, Marshall Adams), 3:10.92; 13. Douglas County, 3:11.02; 14. Northfield, 3:13.31; 15. Ponderosa, 3:14.39; 16. Horizon, 3:15.56; 17. Ralston Valley, 3:18.34; 18. Fort Collins, 3:19.13; 19. Doherty, 3:19.71; 20. Denver East, 3:21.45
