Redskins Wrap Up Swim Season at WAC in Great Bend

Lidia Thomas

The LHS boys swim team competed at Barton Community College in Great Bend for their WAC competition on Thursday, February 12th. It was a great meet in which many of our swimmers continued shortening their times, like they’ve been doing most of the season. One of those included the Liberal A relay, which also got 1st place for their heat in the 200 freestyle relay. Liberal

finished 5th overall.

 Event 1 – 200 Medley Relay
6th – Liberal B – Caleb Burton, Tanner Denoyer, Elian Escobar, Joan Lujan
 Event 4 – 50 Freestyle
 10th – Joan Lujan
 12th – Gabriel Urias
 13th – Franklin Landers
 20th – Alan Bosquez
 22nd – Alex Velazquez
 23rd – Enyioma Alex
 Event 7 – 100 Freestyle
 10th – Elian Escobar
 12th – Gabriel Urias
 14th – Franklin Landers
 19th – Alex Velazquez
 21st – Alan Bosquez
 Event 9 – 200 Freestyle Relay
7th – Liberal A – Gabriel Urias, Tanner Denoyer, Elian Escobar, Joan Lujan
9th – Liberal B – Shalim Gonzalez, Alan Bosquez, Franklin Landers, Caleb Burton
 Event 10 – 100 Backstroke
 8th – Shalim Gonzalez
 10th – Caleb Burton
 11th – Tanner Denoyer
 Event 12 – 400 Freestyle Relay
6th – Liberal A – Gabriel Urias, Elian Escobar, Tanner Denoyer, Joan Lujan
9th – Liberal B – Caleb Burton, Franklin Landers, Alex Velazquez, Shalim Gonzalez
The LHS boys swim team have put in a lot of hard work and extra time into practices this season, having to go to Ulysses to practice this year. Their hard work and dedication has shown as we conclude this 2025-2026 boys swim team season.