State Swim: Whitefish Girls 2nd, Boys 5th

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 10:31 AM

By Cole Havens @C_Havens22

The Whitefish High School Swim Teams were in Great Falls for the State Swim Meet, over the weekend.

The Whitefish Girls Swim team would come home with a 2nd place finish, tallying 56 total points.

Billings Central won State with Havre taking 3rd.

Taking a look at the top performers for the Lady Dawgs.

Lisel Klein-1st in the 200 Free with a time of 2:05.84 and 3rd in the 500 Free with a time of 6:00.26.

Ginger Bergland-5th in the 50 Free with a time of 27.84.

Emma Brown-6th in the 100 Fly with a time of 1:17.92.

Kate Sullivan-5th in the 100 Free with a time of 1:02.5.

Avery Theis-2nd in the 100 Free with a time of 56.60. 2nd in the 100 Back with a time of 1:03.15.

Sophie McDermont-5th in the 500 Free with a time of 6:21.10. 5th in the 100 Back with a time of 1:12.21.

The Lady Dawgs would finish 2nd in the 200 Medley Relay, 4th in the 200 Free Relay and 2nd in the 400 Free Relay.

On the boys, side the Bulldogs would take 5th place overall.

Billings Central won State with Polson 2nd and Columbia Falls 3rd.

The Dawgs top performers include:

Gavin Sibson-2nd in the 200 Free with a time of 1:54.63. 3rd in the 100 Free with a time of 52.50.

Logan Hyland-5th in teh 50 Free with a time of 25.39. 5th int he 100 Breast with a time of 1:13.16.

Nathan Sibson-4th in the 200 IM with a time of 2:13.27. 6th in the 100 Back with a time of 1:02.46.

The Dawgs were 5th in the 200 Medley Relay and 4th in the 200 Free Relay.

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