FHSAA highschool state swimming preview, Class 4A-3A

• The Florida High School Athletic Association state swimming and diving championships for Class 3A and 4A will happen on Nov. 14-15.
• The Ponte Vedra women crew is aiming for its fifth consecutive Class 3A state championship.
• Nease High School’s boys crew, winners of the final three titles, faces sturdy competitors from Fletcher and Ponte Vedra.

The Florida High School Athletic Association continues its 2025 state swimming and diving championship for Class 3A and 4A groups on Nov. 14-15. Class 1A and Class 2A meets occurred final week. All qualifiers are as listed by the FHSAA. Additional swimmers might take part as alternates within the occasion of scratches.

CLASS 4A

When: Friday, Nov. 14

Where: Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training, Ocala.

Local boys qualifiers

200 medley relay: Creekside, Tocoi Creek. 200 free: Jarrid Dame, Ben Poynton, Dylan Tomas (all Creekside); Brian Dolan, Tocoi Creek. 200 IM: Ian Foulk, Creekside; Matthew Ritchie, Tocoi Creek. 50 free: Bailey Koo, Creekside; Anthony Reznitchenko, Tocoi Creek. 100 fly: Alexander Casale, Brian Dolan (each Tocoi Creek). 100 free: Jarrid Dame, Bailey Koo (each Creekside). 500 free: Ben Poynton, Rylan Sepulveda, Austin Tomas (all Creekside). 200 free relay: Creekside, Tocoi Creek. 100 again: Ian Foulk, Dylan Tomas, Gage Wright (all Creekside). 100 breast: Kyle Mastropolo, Anthony Reznitchenko, Matthew Ritchie (all Tocoi Creek). 400 free relay: Creekside.

Local women qualifiers

200 medley relay: Creekside. 200 free: Makenna Bowen, Creekside; Kaleea Zielinski, Tocoi Creek. 200 IM: Blake Beaver, Mikayla LaPointe (each Creekside). 50 free: Emmie Lewis, Sophie Oldham (each Creekside). Diving: Paige Hensley, Creekside; Layla Tuten, Mandarin. 100 fly: Sophie Oldham, Creekside. 100 free: Makayla Davies, Emmie Lewis (each Creekside). 500 free: Blake Beaver, Makenna Bowen (each Creekside); Kaleea Zielinski, Tocoi Creek. 200 free relay: Creekside. 100 again: Makayla Davies, Creekside. 100 breast: Ella Fallyer, Atlantic Coast; Makayla Taggart, Creekside. 400 free relay: Creekside, Oakleaf.

Outlook: With a women crew championship in regionals and a second place behind Winter Park on the boys aspect, Creekside is the chief of Northeast Florida’s pack in Class 4A. They’re within the hunt for a very excessive end within the women crew standings, though Windermere, Sarasota Riverview and Oviedo stand out as critical contenders. The Knights’ finest likelihood for the highest of the rostrum comes within the relays, together with Ian Foulk, Emmie Lewis and Sophie Oldham.

CLASS 3A

When: Saturday, Nov. 15

Where: Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training, Ocala.

Local boys qualifiers

200 medley relay: Bartram Trail, Fletcher, Nease, Ponte Vedra. 200 free: Noah Stotler, Clay; Bennett Rotramel, Fletcher; Owen Anderson, Lincoln Driesse (each Nease); Antonio Fraga, Thomas Smith (each Ponte Vedra). 200 IM: William Spendiff, Bartram Trail; William Shoesmith, Fleming Island; Matthew Shi, John Wilcox (each Nease); Jackson Strickland, Ridgeview; Chase Kendall, Aaron Yang (each Ponte Vedra). 50 free: Kohen Pitochelli, Beachside; Bradley O’Toole, Noah Rogers, Merrick Vanscoy (all Fletcher); Beau Barry, JC Anunciacion (each Ponte Vedra). Diving: Rylan Mills, Fleming Island; Reid Ashmore, Jasper Jackson, Mason Putnal (all Fletcher). 100 fly: Noah Stotler, Clay; John Wilcox, Luke Zardavets (each Nease); Thomas Smith, Ponte Vedra; David Murphy, Ridgeview. 100 free: Kohen Pitochelli, Beachside; Mason Baldwin, Noah Rogers (each Fletcher); Nate Caswell, Nease; Beau Barry, Ponte Vedra. 500 free: William Shoesmith, Fleming Island; Bennett Rotramel, Fletcher; Owen Anderson, Lincoln Driesse, Matthew Shi (all Nease); Antonio Fraga, Chase Kendall (each Ponte Vedra). 200 free relay: Bartram Trail, Beachside, Fletcher, Nease, Ponte Vedra. 100 again: Jack Graham, Bartram Trail; Mason Baldwin, Michael Murdono (each Fletcher); Nate Caswell, Nease; Jono Milicevic, Aaron Yang (each Ponte Vedra). 100 breast: William Spendiff, Bartram Trail; Seth Ayers, Makodo Metcalf (each Fletcher); Kayden Sloatman, Luke Zardavets (each Nease); Jackson Strickland, Ridgeview. 400 free relay: Beachside, Fleming Island, Fletcher, Nease, Ponte Vedra.

Local women qualifiers

200 medley relay: Beachside, Clay, Fleming Island, Nease, Ponte Vedra. 200 free: Jenna Frost, Genevieve Then (each Bartram Trail); Lillie Dera, Beachside; Elizabeth Loehr, Kinsey Yarbrough (each Fleming Island); Jillian Cejka, Piper Voorhees (each Nease); Lily Doyle, Lily Ewer, Marianna Myers, Leighton Walters (all Ponte Vedra). 200 IM: Kylie Elrod, Clay; Caroline Kuhl, Klara Shoesmith (each Fleming Island); Anna Driesse, Priscilla Hocking (each Nease); JuJu Cavalcanti, Ava Pell, Emily Peterson, Sydney Player (all Ponte Vedra). 50 free: Maui Boles, Beachside; Sierra Geiger, Nease; Makenna Biernacki, Sophie Fox, Ainsley MacAdams (all Ponte Vedra). Diving: Leah Cox, Maizey Cox, Haylie Steinbach (all Fletcher); Kamiyah Hill, Savannah Petrosevich (each Nease). 100 fly: Maui Boles, Charlotte Weger (each Beachside); Kinsey Yarbrough, Fleming Island; Sophie Fox, Madelyn Tulloch (each Ponte Vedra). 100 free: Manuella Lima, Nease; Makenna Biernacki, Lily Ewer, Ainsley MacAdams, Kate Pelot (all Ponte Vedra). 500 free: Jenna Frost, Genevieve Then (each Bartram Trail); Elizabeth Loehr, Fleming Island; Johanna Timmerman, Fletcher; Grace Costello, Lily Doyle, Leighton Walters (all Ponte Vedra). 200 free relay: Bartram Trail, Beachside, Fleming Island, Fletcher, Nease, Ponte Vedra. 100 again: Katie Key, Priscilla Hocking (each Nease); JuJu Cavalcanti, Kate Pelot, Madelyn Tulloch (all Ponte Vedra). 100 breast: Jenna Albers, Beachside; Kylie Elrod, Clay; Summer Vanwagenen, Fleming Island; Anna Driesse, Kyra Horn, Mariia Nosenko, Elizabeth Parker (all Nease); Marianna Myers, Ava Pell, Sydney Player (all Ponte Vedra). 400 free relay: Bartram Trail, Beachside, Fleming Island, Fletcher, Nease, Ponte Vedra.

Outlook: Despite the efforts of Miami Beach, Fort Lauderdale and St. Petersburg, every little thing factors towards a possible fifth consecutive FHSAA women championship for Ponte Vedra. The Sharks are spectacularly deep with contenders in virtually each women occasion, particularly JuJu Cavalcanti within the particular person medley and Sophie Fox within the 100 fly. Will Northeast Florida additionally seize a boys title? Nease has gained the final three, and returns stars like Lincoln Driesse and Luke Zardavets. But they’re underneath stress from a subject that features Gateway Conference and regional champion Fletcher, with Mason Baldwin and Merrick Vanscoy among the many high performers, and deep rival Ponte Vedra, led by Thomas Smith. Top people to look at embrace Beachside’s Kohen Pitochelli, Clay’s Noah Stotler, Fleming Island’s William Shoesmith. Bartram Trail’s Jenna Frost and Nease’s Anna Driesse. Tampa Jesuit, Tallahassee Chiles, Niceville and St. Petersburg are high statewide challengers.