AURORA | Team scores and individual event results for the 2025 Smoky Hill Invitational boys swim held on April 12, 2025, at Smoky Hill High School. Aurora teams and individuals bold and uppercased:

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2025 SMOKY HILL INVITATIONAL BOYS SWIM MEET

April 12 at Smoky Hill High School

Team scores: 1. Mullen 665 points; 2. SMOKY HILL 609; 3. CHEROKEE TRAIL 542; 4. Ponderosa 537; 5. Heritage 527; 6. Columbine 446; 7. George Washington 438; 8. Chatfield 371; 9. Denver East 281; 10. Douglas County 173; 11. SMOKY HILL GREEN 104; 12. D’Evelyn 84; 13. SMOKY HILL RED 80; 14. Valor Christian 63

200 yard medley relay: A Final — 1. CHEROKEE TRAIL (Jacob Mueller, Tyson Walker, Bronson Smothers, Anderson Hardin), 1 minute, 34.23 seconds (5ASQT); T2. Mullen, 1:35.23 (5ASQT); T2. Columbine, 1:35.23 (5ASQT); 4. Ponderosa, 1:38.19 (5ASQT); 5. SMOKY HILL (Ian Noffsinger, Marshall Adams, Charlie Newton, Cooper Walkup), 1:38.56 (5ASQT); 6. Chatfield, 1:45.28 (5ASQT)

B Final — 7. Heritage, 1:42.65 (5ASQT); 8. George Washington, 1:45.64 (5ASQT); 9. Denver East, 1:46.74 (5ASQT); 10. SMOKY HILL GREEN (Zachary Schwartz, Samuel Doyle, Carlos Yoder, Trevor Downs), 1:55.12 (5ASQT); 11. Douglas County, 1:56.22 (5ASQT)

200 yard freestyle: A Final — 1. Carter Bradley (Columbine), 1 minute, 41.98 seconds (5ASQT); 2. Alex Alenikovas (Mullen), 1:42.70 (5ASQT); 3. IAN NOFFSINGER (SMOKY HILL), 1:45.32 (5ASQT); 4. CHARLIE NEWTON (SMOKY HILL), 1:45.45 (5ASQT); 5. Oscar Valdez (Mullen), 1:45.96 (5ASQT); 6. Oskar Plotnik (Heritage), 1:48.50 (5ASQT)

B Final — 7. Thomas Bradac (Mullen), 1:46.93 (5ASQT); 8. Nicholas Jackson (Ponderosa), 1:49.44 (5ASQT); 9. Bennett Sagrati (Heritage), 1:50.41 (5ASQT); 10. Braden McClean (Ponderosa), 1:51.06; 11. JJ Slough (Chatfield), 1:58.72; 12. Jack Santucci (George Washington), 2:04.25. Other Aurora results: 13. Joel Hahn (Cherokee Trail), 1:55.44; 21. Liam Bryant (Cherokee Trail), 2:03.90

200 yard individual medley: A Final — 1. TYSON WALKER (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 1 minute, 51.75 seconds (5ASQT); 2. Oliver Valdez (Mullen), 1:53.97 (5ASQT); 3. COOPER WALKUP (SMOKY HILL), 1:55.08 (5ASQT); 4. Diego Lara (Heritage), 1:59.04 (5ASQT); 5. Luke Slankard (Chatfield), 2:00.46 (5ASQT); 6. Connor Hayes (Ponderosa), 2:00.81 (5ASQT)

B Final — 7. Henry Montgomery (Mullen), 2:01.07 (5ASQT); 8. Edgardo Garcia-Escobar (George Washington), 2:01.81 (5ASQT); 9. JACOB MUELLER (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 2:02.90 (5ASQT); 10. Micah Smith (Heritage), 2:06.53; 11. Oscar Valdez (Mullen), 2:07.87; 12. Keegan Merson (George Washington0, 2:10.91. Other Aurora results: 14. Kale Halfacre (Smoky Hill), 2:13.44; 15. Samuel Doyle (Smoky Hill), 2:13.47; 16. Austin McCoy (Cherokee Trail), 2:13.62; 17. Carlos Yoder (Smoky Hill), 2:17.57; 21. Stanley Lee (Smoky Hill Red), 2:22.50

50 yard freestyle: A Final — 1. Bayden Todd (Columbine), 21.18 seconds (5ASQT); 2. Noah Silver (Mullen), 21.26 (5ASQT); 3. Archer Sanchez (Ponderosa), 21.48 (5ASQT); 4. Joel Silver (Mullen), 21.64 (5ASQT); 5. Cole Katsoff (Ponderosa), 21.97 (5ASQT); 6. ANDERSON HARDIN (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 22.00 (5ASQT)

B Final — 7. Jackson Hill (Ponderosa), 22.36 (5ASQT); 8. Jackson Everett (Heritage), 22.57 (5ASQT); 9. Spencer Moore (Heritage), 22.77 (5ASQT); 10. Max Fraser (Ponderosa), 22.99 (5ASQT); 11. Landon Campbell (Denver East), 23.12; 12. Grayson Wickstrom (Denver East), 23.22. Other Aurora results: 15. Macale Richards (Cherokee Trail), 23.92; 16. Henry Stanley (Smoky Hill), 24.15; 17. Vaughn Goudy (Smoky Hill), 24.30; 19. Lucas Pezzimenti (Cherokee Trail), 24.37; 23. Coleman Masterson (Smoky Hill), 24.70

1-meter diving: 1. Brecken Moran (Chatfield), 519.35 points; 2. Jacob Shiffer (Douglas County), 444.25; 3. Macland Taylor (George Washington), 305.75; 4. Josiah Miller (Columbine), 303.00; 5. Ben Parsons (George Washington), 296.15; 6. Zaine Khan (Denver East), 283.70; 7. Thomas Skelton (Ponderosa), 282.05; 8. Jensen Tsao (George Washington), 242.40

100 yard butterfly: A Final — 1. BRONSON SMOTHERS (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 50.17 seconds (5ASQT); 2. Tobin Uhl (Columbine), 51.73 (5ASQT); 3. Henry Montgomery (Mullen), 51.92 (5ASQT); 4. Harrison Kundahl (Denver East), 52.77 (5ASQT); 5. CHARLIE NEWTON (SMOKY HILL), 53.34 (5ASQT); 6. Thomas Bradac (Mullen), 53.39 (5ASQT)

B Final — 7. Spencer Moore (Heritage), 53.36 (5ASQT); 8. JACOB MUELLER (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 53.77 (5ASQT); 9. BEN LUEDTKE (SMOKY HILL), 55.09 (5ASQT); 10. Isaac Brown (Valor Christian), 58.39; 11. Kam Cyphers-Bell (George Washington), 59.66; 12. Kenji Pollock (George Washington), 1:00.62. Other Aurora results: 14. Joel Hahn (Cherokee Trail), 59.50; 21. Carlos Yoder (Smoky Hill), 1:03.87; 23. Nathaniel Boling (Smoky Hill), 1:08.46

100 yard freestyle: A Final — 1. Bayden Todd (Columbine), 46.22 seconds (5ASQT); 2. Noah Silver (Mullen), 46.95 (5ASQT); 3. Joel Silver (Mullen), 47.46 (5ASQT); 4. Cole Katsoff (Ponderosa), 48.10 (5ASQT); 5. ANDERSON HARDIN (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 48.87 (5ASQT); 6. CARL JOHNSON (SMOKY HILL), 50.21 (5ASQT)

B Final — 7. Braden McClean (Ponderosa), 49.69 (5ASQT); 8. Jackson Everett (Heritage), 50.61; 9. Chase Uhl (Columbine), 50.81; 10. Max Fraser (Ponderosa), 50.83; 11. Connor Hayes (Ponderosa), 50.94; 12. MAX EGBERT (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 52.21. Other Aurora results: 16. Macale Richards (Cherokee Trail), 53.10; 17. Henry Stanley (Smoky Hill), 53.36; 18. Coleman Masterson (Smoky Hill), 54.71; 23. Vaughn Goudy (Smoky Hill), 54.83

500 yard freestyle: A Final — 1. Carter Bradley (Columbine), 4 minutes, 39.57 seconds (5ASQT); 2. IAN NOFFSINGER (SMOKY HILL), 4:42.74 (5ASQT); 3. MARSHALL ADAMS (SMOKY HILL), 4:43.94 (5ASQT); 4. Diego Lara (Heritage), 4:49.09 (5ASQT); 5. Wyatt Fortney (Mullen), 4:59.16 (5ASQT); 6. Tyler Carroll (Chatfield), 5:12.27

B Final — 7. Matthew Leach (Valor Christian), 5:06.82; 8. Luke Fountain (George Washington), 5:07.86 (5ASQT); 9. Keegan Merson (George Washington), 5:09.32 (5ASQT); 10. Kellen Tamburini (Chatfield), 5:09.61; 11. AUSTIN MCCOY (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 5:12.77; 12. JJ Slough (Chatfield), 5:17.10. Other Aurora results: 15. Logan Kempf (Cherokee Trail), 5:51.64; 16. John Walker (Cherokee Trail), 5:52.70; 18. Alexanderquinn Harris (Smoky Hill), 6:00.43; 23. Gustavo Tejada (Smoky Hill), 6:48.52

200 yard freestyle relay: A Final — 1. CHEROKEE TRAIL (Bronson Smothers, Tyson Walker, Anderson Hardin, Jacob Mueller), 1 minute, 25.87 seconds (meet record, previous 1:26.84 by Columbine in 2023) (pool record, previous 1:26.23 by Cherry Creek in 2021) (5ASQT); 2. Mullen, 1:26.47 (5ASQT); 3. Ponderosa, 1:28.30 (5ASQT); 4. Heritage, 1:31.42 (5ASQT); 5. Chatfield, 1:34.59 (5ASQT); 6. SMOKY HILL (Carl Johnson, Nam Tran, Henry Stanley, Ben Luedtke), 1:37.01 (5ASQT)

B Final — 7. Douglas County, 1:37.24 (5ASQT); 8. Denver East, 1:37.30 (5ASQT); 9. Columbine, 1:37.86 (5ASQT); 10. George Washington, 1:40.01 (5ASQT); 11. SMOKY HILL RED (Carlos Yoder, Samuel Doyle, Coleman Masterson, Vaughn Goudy), 1:40.27 (5ASQT); 12. D’Evelyn, 1:52.06. Other Aurora result: 13. Smoky Hill Green (Gustavo Tejada, Gabriel Sanchez, Trevor Downs, Micah Cicirello), 1:52.26

100 yard backstroke: A Final — 1. Alex Aleinikovas (Mullen), 52.94 seconds (5ASQT); 2. COOPER WALKUP (SMOKY HILL), 53.49 (5ASQT); 3. Oskar Plotnik (Heritage), 53.51 (5ASQT); 4. Oliver Valdez (Mullen), 53.67 (5ASQT); 5. Harrison Kundahl (Denver East), 54.46 (5ASQT); 6. Bennett Sagrati (Heritage), 55.84 (5ASQT)

B Final — 7. Nicholas Jackson (Ponderosa), 55.36 (5ASQT); 8. CARL JOHNSON (SMOKY HILL), 57.02 (5ASQT); 9. Isak Leitel (Heritage), 57.31; 10. Isaac Knight (Heritage), 57.37; 11. Kellen Tamburini (Chatfield), 57.48; 12. KALE HALFACRE (SMOKY HILL), 1:00.99. Other Aurora results: 17. Lucas Pezzimenti (Cherokee Trail), 1:02.33; 22. Max Egbert (Cherokee Trail), 1:02.33; 23. Dashall Jarosik (Cherokee Trail), 1:04.92

100 yard breaststroke: A Final — 1. Tobin Uhl (Columbine), 55.40 seconds (5ASQT); 2. BRONSON SMOTHERS (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 57.02 (5ASQT); 3. TYSON WALKER (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 57.04 (5ASQT); 4. MARSHALL ADAMS (SMOKY HILL), 1:00.12 (5ASQT); 5. Luke Slankard (Chatfield), 1:01.02 (5ASQT); 6. Edgardo Garcia-Escobar (George Washington), 1:01.19 (5ASQT)

B Final — 7. Sean Pasternak (Mullen), 1:02.07 (5ASQT); 8. NAM TRAN (SMOKY HILL), 1:02.79 (5ASQT); 9. SAMUEL DOYLE (SMOKY HILL), 1:04.23; 10. Connor Hoy (Ponderosa), 1:04.34; 11. Brendan Bokros (Ponderosa), 1:05.07; 12. Noah Gold (Douglas County), 1:05.31. Other Aurora results: 17. Ben Luedtke (Smoky Hill), 1:09.19; 18. Carson Goodrich (Cherokee Trail), 1:09.68; 21. Liam Bryant (Cherokee Trail), 1:08.60; 23. Stanley Lee (Smky Hill Red), 1:11.11

400 yard freestyle relay: A Final — 1. Mullen, 3 minutes, 7.48 seconds (meet record, previous 3:12.00 by Columbine in 2022) (pool record, previous 3:09.20 by Cherokee Trail in 2021) (5ASQT); 2. Columbine, 3:10.15 (5ASQT); 3. Ponderosa, 3:12.70 (5ASQT); 4. SMOKY HILL (Ian Noffsinger, Cooper Walkup, Charlie Newton, Marshall Adams), 3:15.82 (5ASQT); 5. Heritage, 3:17.84 (5ASQT); 6. George Washington, 3:30.18 (5ASQT)

B Final — 7. Denver East, 3:34.32 (5ASQT); 8. CHEROKEE TRAIL (Max Egbert, Macale Richards, Joel Hahn, Austin McCoy), 3:35.16 (5ASQT); 9. Chatfield, 3:38.03 (5ASQT); 10. SMOKY HILL RED (Henry Stanley, Kale Halfacre, Vaughn Goudy, Coleman Masterson), 3:38.18 (5ASQT); 11. SMOKY HILL GREEN (Micah Cicirello, Alexanderquinn Harris, Gabriel Sanchez, Zachary Schwartz), 4:02.55; 12. D’Evelyn, 4:17.47

Courtney Oakes is Sports Editor and photographer with Sentinel Colorado. A Denver East High School and University of Colorado alum. He came to the Sentinel in 2001 and since then has received a number...