MIDDLEBURY — The visiting Town of Essex Swim Team outpointed the Middlebury Panthers, 280-212, in Tuesday Champlain Valley Swim League action.
TEST swept to wins in all the individual 12-and-under, U-14 and U-18 boys’ races as Jake McIntyre, Jacob Hammond and Andrew Gadbois prevailed in three races apiece, respectively, in those age groups.
Panther Thomas Denton led his team with three U-10 boys’ victories, while three Panthers won two races apiece: Ellie Ross and Mary Ann Eastman combined to sweep the U-12 girls’ events, and Annie Bolton prevailed in two girls’ U-14 races.
Also posting individual wins for Middlebury were Ella Tucker, Meghan Denton, Holly Staats, Patrick Stone and Dylan Stowe.
Scoring points for the Panthers with top-three finishes on Tuesday were:
BUTTERFLY
•  U-8 girls: 1. Tucker, 30.12.
•  U-8 boys: 1. Stowe, 28.64.
•  U-10 girls: 2. Nora Wootten; 3. Ivy Kate Doran.
•  U-10 boys: 1. T. Denton, 17.22; 3. Aiden Chance.
•  U-12 girls: 1. Ross, 34.94; 2. Eastman.
•  U-12 boys: 2. Devon Kearns; 3. Oliver Poduschnick.
•  U-14 girls: 2. A. Bolton.
•  U-14 boys: 2. Archie Milligan; 3. Jacob Brookman.
•  U-18 girls: 2. Kess Moulton.
•  U-18 boys: 2. Nick Merrill; 3. Max Moulton.
BACKSTROKE
•  U-8 girls: 2. Tucker.
•  U-8 boys: 1. Stone, 24.78; 2. Sam Wootten.
•  U-10 girls: 2. Doran; 3. N. Wootten.
•  U-10 boys: 2. Chance; 3. Fynn Whitlock.
•  U-12 girls: 1. Eastman, 38.44; 2. Izzie Olson.
•  U-12 boys: 2. Will Carpenter; 3. Spencer Doran.
•  U-14 girls: 1. A. Bolton, 36.19; 2. Ciara Eagan.
•  U-14 boys: 2. Julian Schmitt; 3. Milligan.
•  U-18 girls: 2. Harper Smith; 3. Harriet Milligan.
•  U-18 boys: 3. Merrill.
BREASTSTROKE
•  U-8 girls: 1. M. Denton, 28.10; 3. Channing Brush.
•  U-8 boys: 3. S. Wootten.
•  U-10 girls: 1. Staats, 20.03; 2. Katrina Yurista.
•  U-10 boys: 1. T. Denton, 19.44.
•  U-12 girls: 1. Ross, 39.96; 2. Rachel Merrill.
•  U-12 boys: 3. Poduschnick.
•  U-14 girls: 2. Anna Hodson.
•  U-14 boys: 2. Schmitt.
•  U-18 girls: 2. Reubie Bolton.
•  U-18 boys: 3. M. Moulton.
FREESTYLE
•  U-8 girls: 2. M. Denton.
•  U-8 boys: 3. S. Wootten.
•  U-10 girls: 2. N. Wootten; 3. Staats.
•  U-10 boys: 1. Denton, 15.18.
•  U-12 girls: 1. Eastman, 29.84; 2. Ross.
•  U-12 boys: 3. Kearns.
•  U-14 girls: 1. A. Bolton, 29.5.
•  U-14 boys: 3. A. Milligan.
•  U-18 girls: 3. K. Moulton.
•  U-18 boys: 3 M. Moulton.