GILLETTE -- The Green River and Rock Springs swim and dive teams competed in the 4A State Championships this weekend and came away with ninth- and 13th-place finishes, respectively.
Green River took sixth in the meet-opening 200-yard medley relay race as Zoie Gilmore, Kaylin Uhrig, Leighton Bailey and Brylee Price teamed up for a time of one minute, 57.32 seconds. Rock Springs took 10th in the event with Kendall Moore, Kaylee Moore, Abbi Scott and Peyton Malone swimming a 2:05.57.
Tiger freshman Kendall Moore was the only Sweetwater County athlete to take on the 200-yard freestyle, and she swam into 14th place with a time of 2:09.43.
Gilmore and Kaylee Moore took top-10 finishes in the 200-yard individual medley for their respective teams. In seventh place, Gilmore swam a 2:22.70, while Moore swam a ninth-place 2:22.39.
As the sole Sweetwater swimmer in the 50-yard freestyle, Green River's Kaylin Uhrig placed 10th in 26.01 seconds.
Rock Springs divers Mabel Mathis and Bree Ruiz placed seventh and 11th, respectively, with impressive scores of 278.60 and 252.35.
The Wolves stayed ahead of the Tigers in the 200-yard freestyle relay. Green River's Uhrig, Baylee Cochrun, Bailey and Gilm...