Swim State Champs!

Girls Swimming brought home ESA's 95th State Championship and the team's third championship in a row! Boys Swimming took the Runner-Up spot for the first time since 2017, and swimmers on both teams set personal records at the State meet in Sulphur this week. Placing in the top 16: the girls 200 medley relay team of Scarlett Osborn, Jiya Lodha, Bella Bourque, and Ella Walton, 3rd; boys 200 medley relay of Jackson Blem, Owen Broussard, Paxton Leger, and Curtis Hidalgo, 3rd; girls 200 free, Ciara Farmer, 6th; boys 200 free, Jackson Blem, 6th, and Alex Trahan, 9th; girls 200 IM, Jiya Lodha, 3rd, and Ella Walton, 6th; boys 200 IM, Isaac Feliz, 12th, and Emile Myers, 14th; girls 50 free, Bella Bourque, 3rd, and Alison Clark, 14th; boys 50 free, Owen Broussard, 3rd, Paxton Leger, 8th, Curtis Hidalgo, 9th, and Arun Cacodcar, 14th; girls 100 fly, Bella Bourque, 3rd; boys 100 fly, Isaac Feliz, 11th; girls 100 free, Scarlett Osborn, 5th; boys 100 free, Curtis Hidalgo, 7th, and Paxton Leger, 8th; girls 500 free, Ciara Farmer, 5th, and Ella Walton, 8th; boys 500 free, Jackson Blem, 8th, Alex Trahan, 11th, and Emile Myers, 13th; girls 200 free relay team of Jiya Lodha, Ciara Farmer, Ella Walton, and Bella Bourque, 1st; boys 200 free relay team of Paxton Leger, Jackson Blem, Curtis Hidalgo, and Owen Broussard, 2nd; girls 100 back, Scarlett Osborn, 4th; girls 100 breast, Jiya Lodha, 3rd, Alison Clark, 6th, and George Morrow, 13th; boys 100 breast, Owen Broussard, 2nd, and Arun Cacodcar, 8th; girls 400 free relay team of Ciara Farmer, Zoya Subramanian, Alison Clark, and Scarlett Osborn, 5th; and boys 400 free relay team of Cooper Bishop, Emile Myers, Isaac Feliz, and Alex Trahan, 5th. Congratulations, Falcons!