Riverlands gets 6,390 for third

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, July 18, 2006

By JOHNNY PEPPO

Sports Editor

The Riverlands Stingrays took a third place finish in the &#8220Showdown at the Ole Swimmin’ Hole” last weekend for the River Parish Swim Invitational, scoring 6,390 points behind second place LaVacherie’s 7,173.5 points.

Leading Riverlands in the meet was Kyle Wilking with 211 points through his stroke appearances in the Boys 15-18 division.

A string of swimmers posted 201 points for the Stingrays, including Jack Young in the Boys 9-10 Matthew Torres in the Boys 11-12 Dylan Kippes in the Boys 13-14 Merryn Guidry in the Girls 13-14 and Kayleigh Smith in the Girls 11-12.

Grace Richoux was also a high scorer in the Girls 6 & Under scoring 141 points.