Results

Tri-County Invitational Meet

The VHS Swim Team delivered strong performances at the 2026 Tri-County Invitational, earning three event victories in the girls’ competition and top-three finishes in three boys’ events. From individual races to relays, Venice swimmers put together a meet full of highlights.

Sophomore Brenna Kagels led the girls with wins in the 200-yard individual medley (2:11.99) and 100-yard backstroke (59.51). She also teamed with Chloe Sullivan, Logan Barcelo, and Ellie Krause to win the 200-yard freestyle relay in 1:45.86. Gwen Metz earned second in the 500-yard freestyle (5:13.26), while Venice’s girls finished second in both the 200-yard medley relay (1:54.78) and 400-yard freestyle relay (3:50.90)—giving the girls a top-two finish in every relay.

On the boys’ side, freshman David Thorne placed third in the 50-yard freestyle (22.32) and tied for third in the 100-yard butterfly (54.51). Senior Chase Caldwell took third in the 100-yard freestyle (50.31) and fourth in the 50-yard freestyle (22.66), while Lance Butler finished fourth in the 500-yard freestyle (4:50.71). Butler, Oliver Ozanus, Caldwell, and Thorne capped the boys’ meet with a third-place finish in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:20.87).

Congratulations to all our Venice swimmers!

View the complete girls’ and boys’ results by clicking on the links below.