Fairfax County Swimmers Shine at States
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Fairfax County Swimmers Shine at States

(From left) Annandale junior Aaron Boyd, Oakton senior Michael Ambrose, Langley junior Carter Bennett, Robinson junior James Jones, Oakton sophomore Tommy Hallock and W.T. Woodson junior David Herbert dive in to swim the 50-yard freestyle sprint at the 2015 Virginia High School League 6a championship meet in Richmond.

(From left) Annandale junior Aaron Boyd, Oakton senior Michael Ambrose, Langley junior Carter Bennett, Robinson junior James Jones, Oakton sophomore Tommy Hallock and W.T. Woodson junior David Herbert dive in to swim the 50-yard freestyle sprint at the 2015 Virginia High School League 6a championship meet in Richmond. Photo by Tim Peterson.

Swimmers from 36 high schools from around Virginia competed in the Virginia High School League 6A state championship held in Richmond on Feb. 20. Divers from each team competed the day before. Athletes first raced in a morning prelims session to qualify for a finals competition that evening. At the end of the night, the top five overall points-winners for girls were Langley, Oakton, Robinson, West Potomac and Chantilly. On the boys side, first through fifth place went to Oakton, Robinson, Langley, Frank W Cox High School (Virginia Beach) and Patriot High School (Nokesville).

For more final results of the meet, visit www.swimtechusa.com/Vhsl.