2020 C.E. Byrd Boys’ Swimming Team Results / Highlights

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9/15/2020-Tuesday-Dual Meet vs Caddo Magnet #1 @ LSUS Natatorium, Shreveport, LA

Byrd Boys won this Meet to start the season (1-0) and average season placing of 1st.

Byrd Boys’ and Girls’ teams placed 1st with the Meet’s highest Overall Combined Team Score.

Cameron Bradford placed 1st in all five events he contested: 200 Y IM, 100 Y Butterfly, 100 Y Backstroke, 200 Y Medley Relay, and 200 Y Freestyle Relay.

Aiden Kiihnl placed 1st in four events: 200 Y Freestyle, 100 Y Freestyle, 200 Y Medley Relay, and 200 Y Freestyle Relay.

Captain Gergely Szarvas placed 1st in three events: 100 Y Breaststroke, 200 Y Medley Relay, and 200 Y Freestyle Relay.

Team of (Graham Carter, Gergely Szarvas – C, Cameron Bradford, Aiden Kiihnl) finished 1st in the Boys’ 200 Y Freestyle Relay and the Boys’ 200 Y Medley Relay

Initial 2020 LHSAA Division 1 State Swim Meet Qualifying Times were earned by:

Cameron Bradford (200 Y IM, 100 Y Butterfly, 100 Y Backstroke)

Gergely Szarvas – C (200 Y IM)

 

9/26/2020-Saturday-2020 September YNWL High School Invitational @ YMCA BHP Billiton, Shreveport, LA 

Byrd Boys finished 3rd in this Meet in which 12 teams were entered to record a (1-1) record and average season finish of 2nd.

Byrd Boys’ and Girls’ teams placed 1st with the Meet’s highest Overall Combined Team Score among the 15 total teams entered.

Scoring from consistent Podium Finishes of 2nd Place in the 100 Y Freestyle (Cameron Bradford), 200 Y Freestyle and 500 Y Freestyle (Aiden Kiihnl), and 100 Y Breaststroke (Gergely Szarvas-C) along with 3rd Placements in the 50 Y Freestyle and 100 Y Butterfly (Cameron Bradford) drove the point total to the 3rd Place Team result. 

Initial 2020 LHSAA Division 1 State Swim Meet Qualifying Times were earned by:

Cameron Bradford (100 Y Freestyle, 50 Y Freestyle)

Aiden Kiihnl (200 Y Freestyle, 100 Y Butterfly, 500 Y Freestyle)

Gergely Szarvas – C (100 Y Backstroke)

9/29/2020-Tuesday-Dual Meet vs Captain Shreve #1 @ LSUS Natatorium, Shreveport, LA

Byrd Boys finished 2nd in this Meet for a record of (1-2), and average season finish of 3rd.

Byrd Boys’ and Girls’ teams placed 1st with the Meet’s highest Overall Combined Team Score

Captain Gergely Szarvas placed 1st in all five events he contested: 200 Y IM, 100 Y Backstroke, 100 Y Breaststroke, 200 Y Medley Relay, and 200 Y Freestyle Relay

Cameron Bradford Placed 1st in 100 Y Butterfly.

Team of (Graham Carter, Gergely Szarvas – C, Cameron Bradford, Aiden Kiihnl) finished 1st in the Boys’ 200 Y Freestyle Relay and the Boys’ 200 Y Medley Relay

 

10/10/2020-Saturday-2020 October YNWL High School Invitational @ YMCA BHP Billiton, Shreveport, LA

Byrd Boys placed 5th in this meet of 13 teams to arrive at a season record of (1-3) and average season finish of 4th.

Byrd Boys’ and Girls’ teams tied with Captain Shreve to take 3rd in the Overall Combined Team Score among the 13 total teams that contested the event

Cameron Bradford placed 2nd in two events: 100 Yard Butterfly, and 100 Y Backstroke to top the Byrd Boys’ team in individual scoring.

Byrd Boys’ Team placed ahead of the 6th Place Captain Shreve Boys’ Team by 4 points.

10/13/2020-Tuesday-Dual Meet vs Caddo Magnet #2 @ LSUS Natatorium, Shreveport, LA

Byrd Boys won this Meet for a record of (2-3) and average season finish of 3rd.

Byrd Boys’ and Girls’ teams placed 1st with the Meet’s highest Overall Combined Team Score 

Cameron Bradford1st, Aiden Kiihnl 2nd, and Graham Carter3rd swept the podium with the top three finishes in the Boys’ 50 Y Freestyle

Cameron Bradford placed 1st in all five events he contested: 50 Y Freestyle, 100 Y Butterfly, 100 Y Backstroke, 200 Y Medley Relay, and 200 Y Freestyle Relay

Captain Gergely Szarvas placed 1st in all five events he contested: 200 Y IM, 100 Y Freestyle, 100 Y Breaststroke, 200 Y Medley Relay, and 200 Y Freestyle Relay

Team of (Graham Carter, Gergely Szarvas – C, Cameron Bradford, Aiden Kiihnl) finished 1st in the Boys’ 200 Y Freestyle Relay and the Boys’ 200 Y Medley Relay

10/27/2020-Tuesday-Dual Meet vs Captain Shreve #2 @ LSUS Natatorium, Shreveport, LA

Byrd Boys placed 2nd at this Meet for a season record of (2-4) and average season finish of 3rd 

Byrd Boys’ and Girls’ teams placed 2nd at this Meet for Overall Combined Team Score.

Aiden Kiihnl Placed 1st in the 500 Y Freestyle.

Team of (Graham Carter, Gergely Szarvas – C, Cameron Bradford, Aiden Kiihnl) finished 1st in the Boys’ 200 Y Medley Relay.

 

11/03/2020-Tuesday-Tri-Meet vs. Captain Shreve and Caddo Magnet @ LSUS Natatorium, Shreveport, LA

Byrd Boys placed 2nd at this Meet for a season record of (2-5) and average season finish of 2nd*

Byrd Boys’ and Girls’ teams placed 2nd at this Meet for Overall Combined Team Score.

Graham Carter placed 1st in the 100 Y Backstroke.

Team of (Graham Carter, Gergely Szarvas – C, Cameron Bradford, Aiden Kiihnl) finished 1st in the Boys’ 200 Y Freestyle Relay and the Boys’ 200 Y Medley Relay.

All four Byrd Boys’ Team Members won an individual event at this meet.

An initial 2020 LHSAA Division 1 State Swim Meet Qualifying Time was earned by:

Gergely Szarvas – C (100 Y Breaststroke)

*2.29

 

11/07/2020-Saturday-Red River High School Conference Championship @ YMCA BHP Billiton, Shreveport, LA

Byrd Boys placed 6th in this Meet that included 13 teams to arrive at a record of (2-6), and average season finish of 3rd 

Byrd Boys’ and Girls’ teams placed 1st with the Meet’s highest Overall Combined Team Score to win the Overall Combined Team Score Red River Conference High School Championship.

Podium finishes included Cameron Bradford-3rd (100 Y Butterfly), Aiden Kiihnl-3rd (500 Y Freestyle), and Gergely Szarvas – C-2nd (100 Breaststroke) and 3rd (200 Y IM).