The host Tigers were the top team at the Carthage girls swimming invitational on Tuesday night at the Fair Acres Family YMCA.
Carthage finished with 496 points beating Joplin who was second with 351 while Lamar (294) and Nevada (288) finished third and fourth respectively.
The Tigers had the top three finishers in the 200-yard individual medley, as Madison Riley took first in 2:25, Aubree Santillan took second (2:37) and Karsen Dininger was third (2:50). Riley also won the 100 butterfly in 1:02. Cassidy Smith won the 100 freestyle in 59.89 and teammate Hope Fultz took second (1:01). Smith also took first place in the 100 breaststroke (1:20).
The Tigers won the 400 freestyle relay in 4:18, with Nadya Housh, Santillan, Dininger and Riley swimming. The team of Riley, Santillan, Housh and Olivia Wright finished second in the 200 medley relay with a time of 2:07.
The Tigers placed fourth in the 200 freestyle relay, with Mackenzie Polley, Hadley McBride, Olivia Wright and Elena Wright competing. Santillan won the 100 backstroke in 1:08, while Housh finisehd second in the 500 freestyle, with Elena Wright third in the same event.
Fultz took second in the 200 freestyle, Dininger was third in the 100 backstroke, while Housh finished fourth in the 100 fly and Victoria Martinez was fifth. Polley was third in the 100 breaststroke and seventh in the 100 fly, while Elena Wright finished fourth in the 200 free. McBride finished fifth in the 500 freestyle and Leah Lambeth took seventh in the 50 free.
