The Jesuit Dallas swimming and diving team completed another undefeated season on Saturday, defeating St. Stephen's Episcopal (Austin), 219-34 at the David A. Segal Family Aquatic Center. The victory provides the Rangers with an 8-0 dual meet record to wrap the unbeaten run through the 2024-25 campaign.
Jesuit's dominance on Saturday was anchored by an impressive run of relay success. The Rangers won the 200 medley relay, 200 free relay and 400 free relay, beginning with a 1:44.69 by the quartet of senior
Flyn Hughes, sophomore
Grant Wilton, sophomore
Drew Shippey and junior
Sebastian Suwanda. In the 200 free relay, the team of sophomore
Jonah Ruhl, junior
Jackson Addison-Jordan, junior
Luke Lary and junior
Sam Kennington picked up the win with a 1:32.29 total relay time, and the Rangers slammed the door with a strong finish at the 400 free relay. Lary, Kennington, Suwanda and Ruhl finished the meet for the Rangers with a victorious 3:24.49.
Ruhl secured two wins on Saturday, picking up the victory in the 200 I.M. with a 1:58.88, followed by a 48.20 to win the 100 free. Suwanda added a victory in the 200 free with a 1:53.51, and Lary won the 100 fly in 53.59. Hughes secured Jesuit's final individual win of the day with a 58.49 in the 100 back. Kennington finished second in the 50 free with a 21.92, and Suwanda added a 5:05.41 in the 500 free. A new pool record was set in the 500 free, as Tristan McCain from St. Stephen's hit the wall in 4:32.17.
The Rangers will next compete at the District 8-6A JV Championships, which will take place on Thursday, January 16 at The Gull. The varsity district championships will take place on Friday, January 24 in Addison at the Loos Natatorium.