CSP Swimmers Shine for Ozark at Zones

Mark Imig

CSP Tideriders sent 39 athletes (most in Ozark) and three coaches to the 2025 Central Zone 14 & Under Championship.  Big thanks to the Ozark Head Coach, Chris Etherington, as well as the Group Coaches Stephanie Oechsner and Sam Stapleton.  We appreciate all the time and effort that you gave to the kids for this particular meet.  Team Ozark raced to 3rd place finish overall!

Winning the Girls 13 – 14 High Point was Emma Fouke, while also breaking Ozark and Team Records in the 50 Breast and 200 IM, and her own Team Record in the 400 IM.

Winning the Boys 13 – 14 High Point was JP Costello.

Winning events were JP (4), and Emma (4).

Placing in the Top 8 were David Boland, Jacob Corbett, Boardie Fouke, Lucy Huster, Ellie Jones, Grayson Langdon, Indie Layton, Vivie Murphy, and Ramsey Wishy.

Finishing in the Top 16 were Kate Brinton, Annabelle Crall, Dylan Deahn, Alex Granier, Jason Kraft, Lucy Meyer, Riley Muran, Dravya Pradhan, Nicholas Zagromov, and Katie Zimmerman.

Competing at Zones were Leela Anadkat, Kya Baker, Ella Chrun, Paige Haug, Bernie Hill, Marissa Kelley, Molly Moriarty, Sophie Sobush, and Harper Stewart.

In the Relays, Julia Bucci was on the 12th place 11 – 12 Mixed Relay. 

Part of the Zone Champion 13 – 14 Mixed Relay were JP, Jacob and Emma, while Grayson and Annabelle were on the 10th place relay.

In the 200 Free Relays:

For the 10 & Unders Lucy was on the Girls team that placed 4th and Joseph Moore, David, and Dylan were on the team that placed 5th.

For the 11 – 12 Year Olds, Julia was on the girl’s 13th place team while Boardie was on the team that finished 7th, while Tucker House, Chapman Wishy, and Nicholas were on the team that finished 13th.

For the 13 – 14 Year Olds, Emma and Annabelle were on the Girls Relay that finished 3rd and Prairey Maxwell was on the team that finished 8th.  For the Boys, JP and Jacob teamed up to be 5th.

In the 400 Free Relays:

For the 11 – 12 Year Olds, Boardie was on the 4th Place Team for the Boys, with Nicholas, Chapman, and Tucker on the 15th place team.

For the 13 – 14 Year Olds, Emma and Ellie were on the team that placed 3rd, and Katie was on the Girls team that placed 7th.  For the Boys, Jacob and JP were on the 4th place team, while Graham Hall was on the 13th place team.

In the 200 Medley Relays:

For the 10 & Unders, Lucy was on the 6th place Girls team, while David was on the 4th place Boys team, and Dylan and Joseph were on the Team that finished 8th.

For the 11 – 12 Year Olds, Julia was on the team that placed 8th, while Connor, Chapman, Nicholas and Boardie teamed up to place 10th for the Boys.

For the 13 – 14 Year Olds, Emma and Annabelle were on the Zone Champions Relay, while Indie was on the team that placed 6th.  The Boys team of JP, Jacob, and Cameron House placed 4th, while Grayson was on the Team that finished in 11th

In the 400 Medley Relays:

For the 11 – 12 Year Olds, Camryn Costello, and Julia were on the Girls team that placed 13th, while Connor Kraft, Chapman, Nicholas, and Boardie teamed up to place 11th

For the 13 – 14, Girls Zone Champions was Emma, while Indie and Layton were on the Team that placed 5th.  JP was on the 5th place Boys team, while Grayson, Ramsey, and Jacob were on the team that finished 12th.

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