Washington girls splash to title
DES MOINES - The 12th-ranked Cedar Rapids Washington girls swimming team captured first place at the Des Moines Lincoln Invitational on Saturday in Des Moines.
Emily Nelson (200 IM), Lauren Havertape (100 fly), Jenny Hughes (500 free) and Caitlin Sievers (100 breaststroke) captured individual events for the Warriors.
Sievers and Havertape teamed with Kaitlyn Nemickas and Logan Eckhardt to take the 200 medley relay.
Washington finished with 525 points in the seven-team tournament. Carroll placed a distant second with 397.