Eagles swim strong

HRV’s Abby McCormack, Sarah Arpag and Campbell Keller.

The Eagles handed the Ridgeview Ravens a defeat in both girls and boys swimming on Thursday at the Hood River Aquatic Center, with the girls winning 129-26 and the boys 75-44. With those victories, the girls team improves to 6-1 on the year while the boys are 2-4-1, with the tie coming against Centennial.

Leading Hood River with double wins were Luke Southall, Sarah Arpag, Faith Ocheskey, Chad Klaas and Celilo Brun. The Eagles swept (1-2-3) in six events on the girls side: The 200 IM (Arpag, Campbell Keller and Abby McCormack,) the 50 free (Ocheskey, Lillie Tomlinson and Chloe Bullock,) the 100 butterfly (Brun, Madaket Greenleaf and Campbell,) the 100 free (Ocheskey, Tomlinson and Olivia Sumerfield,) the 400 free (Alea McCarty, Miyuki Gerald and Maria Sandoval,) the 100 breaststroke (Brun, McCormack and Parkinson) and the 400 free relay with their A, B and C teams.