MOSCOW — Freshman Lou Foust, freshman Bodi Demmons and junior Kai Leavitt set new personal records as the Sandpoint High School swim team competed at a final pre-regional invitational Saturday at the University of Idaho Swim Center.

In addition to their personal best times, all three demonstrated success in training both physically and mentally, Sandpoint High School head coach Greg Jackson said.

Foust swam second in the 500 freestyle (5:21.21) and fourth in the 100 backstroke (1:01.89). Demmons, who won the 200 medley relay, finished sixth in the 200 individual medley race with 2:26.43. Leavitt, who also competed in the 200 medley relay, placed fourth in the 200 freestyle (2:03.83) and fifth in the 100 butterfly (1:02.34).

Young Kale Wright was impressive once again; He won the 200 medley relay and swam third in the 50 freestyle (23.36) and second in the 100 freestyle (51.18).

For girls, senior Ava de Leeuw won the 500 freestyle (5:31.48) and placed second in the 200 freestyle (2:06.74), while sophomore Reina Montecchi won the gold medal in the 100 freestyle (57.46) and placed second in the 50th freestyle. freestyle (26.45). Ryleigh Bamer took second place in the 100 butterfly (1:05.13) for the Lady Bulldogs.

Coach Jackson was also proud of Rachel Aylward’s continued improvement through sheer determination and Lillian Jackson, who was 20 seconds behind in the 100 backstroke (19th in 1:44.61).

Jackson said it will be fun to watch the championship season come to a close and believes both Sandpoint’s boys and girls will be swimming very fast in the near future.

Sandpoint returns to the University of Idaho on Nov. 2 for the 5A Inland Empire League regional championship.

MEN

Winner, best local

200-yard medley relay — 1, Sandpoint (Bodi Demmons, McCoy Jensen, Kai Leavitt, Kale Wright), 1:50.90.

200 freestyle — 1, Noah Crossler, Moscow, 1:51.59; 4, Kai Leavitt, Sandpoint, 2:03.83.

200 IM — 1, Jace Voeller, Coeur d’Alene, 2:11.47; 6, Bodi Demons, Sandpoint, 2:26.43.

50 freestyle — 1, Isaac Thorpe, Coeur d’Alene, 22.71; 3, Castle Wright, Sandpoint, 23.36.

100 butterflies — 1, Eli Shaw, Lake City, 54.98; 5, Kai Leavitt, Sandpoint, 1:02.34.

100 freestyle — 1, Isaac Thorpe, Coeur d’Alene, 50.61; 2, Castle Wright, Sandpoint, 51.18.

500 freestyle — 1, Andrew Davis, Coeur d’Alene, 5:05.42; 2, Lou Foust, Sandpoint, 5:21.21.

200 freestyle relay — 1, Coeur d’Alene (Dawson Cushman, Andrew Davis, Jace Voeller, Isaac Thorpe), 1:35.61; 2, Sandpoint (Kai Leavitt, Max Zuberbuhler, Lou Foust, McCoy Jensen), 1:39.73.

100 backstroke — 1, Noah Crossler, Moscow, 56.59; 4, Lou Foust, Sandpoint, 1:01.89.

100 breaststroke — 1, Filippo Greggio, Lewiston, 1:06.85; 5, Max Brown, Sandpoint, 1:16.51.

400 freestyle relay — 1, Coeur d’Alene (Andrew Davis, Dawson Cushman, Jace Voeller, Isaac Thorpe), 3:31.57; 2, Sandpoint (Max Zuberbuhler, Max Brown, Lou Foust, Kale Wright), 3:47.19.

GIRLS

Winner, best local

200-yard medley relay — 1, Lake City (Erin Griffith, Trista Slife, Taylor Young, Quinn Taylor), 1:57.76; 3, Sandpoint (Bria Rocke, Mia Driggs, Ryleigh Bamer, Halle Wyman), 2:03.94.

200 freestyle — 1, Camden Cotant, Coeur d’Alene, 2:05.54; 2, Ava de Leeuw, 2:06.74.

200 IM — 1, Lillian Sawyer, Lewiston, 2:42.50.

50 freestyle – 1, Quinn Taylor, Lake City, 25.98; 2, Reina Montecchi, Sandpoint, 26.45.

100 butterfly — 1, Reagan Greiner, Coeur d’Alene, 1:03.75; 2, Ryleigh Bamer, Sandpoint, 1:05.13.

100 freestyle — 1, Reina Montecchi, Sandpoint, 57.46.

500 freestyle — 1, Ava de Leeuw, Sandpoint, 5:31.48,

200 freestyle relay — 1, Coeur d’Alene (Alena Gonzalez, Camden Cotant, Karsten Towery, Ainsley Kuhne) 1:48.42; 2, Sandpoint (Mia Driggs, Halle Wyman, Reina Montecchi, Ava de Leeuw), 1:50.60.

100 backstroke — 1, Erin Griffith, Lake City, 1:02.92; 5, Bria Rocke, Sandpoint, 1:10.64.

100 breaststroke — 1, Quinn Taylor, Lake City, 1:09.23; 5, Mia Driggs, Sandpoint, 1:16.11.

400 freestyle relay — 1, Lake City (Sylvia Strow, Emmersyn Haley, Erin Griffith, Quinn Taylor), 3:53.08; 3, Sandpoint (Ryleigh Bamer, Bria Rocke, Reina Montecchi, Ava de Leeuw), 4:02.00.