Athletes from all across Granite School District took home medals and honors from recent state wrestling and swimming tournaments.
The Skyline High boys and girls swim teams repeated as 4A state champions. The Cottonwood High boys swim team took second place in 5A, and the Cottonwood girls team came in fourth place.
Kearns High swim coach Chris Horne was named Girls Coach of the Year, and Skyline swim coach Joe Pereira was named Boys Coach of the Year.
In addition to team titles, the following athletes received individual gold medals for specific events:
Wrestling
5A 126 | Antonio Ruiz | Hunter High | State Champ |
4A 195 | Parker Jensen | Skyline High | State Champ |
4A 220 | Jordan Crofts | Skyline High | State Champ |
Girls Swimming
4A 200 Yard Medley Relay | Kimberly Biesinger, Lily Plaudis, Harley Hamlin, Deja Martz | Kearns High | State Champs |
4A 50 Yard Freestyle | Aleah Griffin | Skyline High | State Champ |
4A 100 Yard Butterfly | Becca Goodson | Skyline High | State Champ |
4A 100 Yard Freestyle | Aleah Griffin | Skyline High | State Champ |
4A 200 Yard Freestyle Relay | Claire Brooks, Bailey Bills, Shelby Dibble, Aleah Griffin | Skyline High | State Champs |
4A 400 Yard Freestyle Relay | Kiki Karahalios, Bailey Bills, Aleah Griffin, Claire Brooks | Skyline High | State Champs |
5A 200 Yard Medley Relay | Rhyan White, Katelyn Price, Rachel Anders, Hannah Dibb | Cottonwood High | State Champs |
5A 100 Yard Butterfly | Rhyan White | Cottonwood High | State Champ |
5A 100 Yard Freestyle | Claire Jackson | Hunter High | State Champ |
5A 100 Yard Backstroke | Rhyan White | Cottonwood High | State Champ |
Boys Swimming
4A 200 Yard Medley Relay | Will Newbold, Cole Jackman, Alex Zini, Mathew Beseris | Skyline High | State Champs |
4A 50 Yard Freestyle | Adam Shelton | Skyline High | State Champ |
4A 100 Yard Butterfly | Adam Shelton | Skyline High | State Champ |
4A 200 Yard Freestyle Relay | Adam Shelton, Young Wang, Erick Mosteller, Mathew Beseris | Skyline High | State Champs |
4A 100 Yard Backstroke | Talmage Corey | Olympus High | State Champ |
4A 400 Yard Freestyle Relay | Adam Shelton, Max Trevino, Erick Mosteller, Will Newbold | Skyline High | State Champs |
5A 200 Yard IM | Jonah Simon | Cottonwood High | State Champ |
5A 100 Yard Butterfly | Jarod Arroyo | Cottonwood High | State Champ |
5A 100 Yard Breaststroke | Jonah Simon | Cottonwood High | State Champ |
5A 400 Yard Freestyle Relay | Jarod Arroyo, Christian Simon, Colin Dailey, Jonah Simon | Cottonwood High | State Champs |