NEWS
COREY BRITTON
Margaretta Athletics | 2/16/2026
Margaretta Athletics | 2/16/2026
SWIM SENDS SEVERAL INDIVIDUALS AND RELAY TEAMS TO REGIONALS
The Polar Bear Swim team saw several athletes qualify for the Regional Meet over the weekend. The Regional Meet will be on Friday, February 20th. The girls meet will begin at 10:00am, while the boys will begin at 4:00pm. Both meets will be held at Bowling Green State University.
Margaretta’s girls team advanced two relay teams and saw several swimmers qualify in individual events.
The 200-yard medley relay team of Sydnie Reidy, Kylee Aceto, Kayla Aceto and Lexis Murray earned a district berth, showcasing balance across all four strokes.
The same quartet — Reidy, Murray, Kylee Aceto and Kayla Aceto — also qualified in the 400-yard freestyle relay, giving the Polar Bears strength in both the medley and distance relay formats.
Individually, Margaretta qualified swimmers in six events:
Kayla Aceto – 200 individual medley and 100 backstroke
Kylee Aceto – 200 individual medley and 100 breaststroke
Sydnie Reidy – 50 freestyle and 100 freestyle
Lexis Murray – 500 freestyle
In total, the girls program advanced four swimmers in eight individual event entries, in addition to their two relay squads.
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The Margaretta boys matched that effort with three relay teams and multiple individual qualifiers heading to Bowling Green.
The 200 medley relay team of Kaleb Weyer, Cohen White, Jace Berg and Bren Smith secured a district spot.
The 200 freestyle relay of Bren Smith, Will Coffman, Jace Berg and Dusty Bath also advanced.
Rounding out the relay qualifiers, the 400 freestyle relay team of Will Coffman, Cohen White, Cole Zang and Dusty Bath earned a district berth.
Individually, Margaretta qualified swimmers in four events:
Jace Berg – 100 butterfly
Cohen White – 100 breaststroke
Dusty Bath – 50 freestyle
Altogether, the boys team qualified three individual swimmers in three events, plus three relay teams.
Complete List of District Qualifiers:
Girls 200 medley relay
Sydnie Reidy, Kylee Aceto, Kayla Aceto, Lexis Murray
Boys 200 medley relay
Kaleb Weyer, Cohen White, Jace Berg, Bren Smith
Boys 200 free relay
Bren Smith, Will Coffman, Jace Berg, Duty Bath
Girls 400 free relay
Sydnie Riedy, Lexis Murray, Kylee Aceto, Kayla Aceto
Boys 400 free relay
Will Coffman, Cohen White, Cole Zang, Dusty Bath
200 IM - Kayla Aceto, Kylee Aceto
50 freestyle - Sydnie Riedy, Dusty Bath
100 freestyle - Sydnie Riedy
500 freestyle - Lexis Murray
100 butterfly - Jace Berg
100 backstroke - Kayla Aceto
100 breaststroke - Kylee Aceto, Cohen White
Corey Britton
Margaretta Athletics | 2/16/2026
Margaretta Athletics | 2/16/2026
