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Cy Woods HS senior earns two gold medals at UIL State swim meet

Cypress Woods High School senior Ben Scholl won two individual state titles in the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard freestyle.
Cypress Woods High School senior Ben Scholl won two individual state titles in the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard freestyle races at the UIL Swimming and Diving Class 6A State Meet, held Feb. 17-18 at the Lee & Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center in Austin.

March 2, 2023—Three CFISD swimmers placed in the top three, and 16 others placed in the top 15 at the UIL Swimming and Diving Class 6A State Meet, held Feb. 17-18 at the Lee & Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center in Austin.

Bridgeland High School senior Emma Kinsey placed third overall in the 100-yard butterfly.
Bridgeland High School senior Emma Kinsey placed third overall in the 100-yard butterfly at the UIL Swimming and Diving Class 6A State Meet, held Feb. 17-18 at the Lee & Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center in Austin.

Cypress Woods High School senior Ben Scholl led CFISD swimmers by earning two individual state titles in the 50-yard freestyle (19.94) and the 100-yard freestyle (43.42). The 2023 state championships marked the second time Scholl won first place in the 50-yard freestyle, winning in 2022 with a time of 19.95.

Cy-Fair High School sophomore Sofia Luper placed third overall in the 100-yard freestyle.
Cy-Fair High School sophomore Sofia Luper placed third overall in the 100-yard freestyle at the UIL Swimming and Diving Class 6A State Meet, held Feb. 17-18 at the Lee & Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center in Austin.

Cy-Fair High School sophomore Sofia Luper placed third in the 100-yard freestyle (50.54) and Bridgeland High School senior Emma Kinsey placed third in the 100-yard butterfly (54.44).

The Cy-Fair High School girls’ team and the Cypress Woods High School boys’ team both placed seventh overall, respectively. Both teams were the Region V-6A team champions. 

Cypress Woods High School junior Benjamin Romig, left, and Cypress Springs High School junior Caden Feith, right.
Cypress Woods High School junior Benjamin Romig, left, and Cypress Springs High School junior Caden Feith, right, pose for a photo together at the UIL Swimming and Diving Class 6A State Meet, held Feb. 17-18 at the Lee & Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center in Austin. Romig and Feith finished sixth and 10th overall, respectively, in the 1-meter diving competition.

CFISD’s other female finishers are as follows:

Name

High School

Event

Place

Time

Emma Kinsey

Bridgeland

50-yard freestyle

13

23.06

Sarah Klussman, Erin Ware, Isabella Fielding and Sophia Avery

Bridgeland

200-yard freestyle relay

21

1:40.74

Ella Smoker

Cy-Fair

200-yard freestyle

16

1:55.01

100-yard breaststroke

5

1:02.66

Sofia Luper

Cy-Fair

200-yard individual medley

10

2:04.36

Amy Nguyen

Cy-Fair

100-yard butterfly

18

57.17

Maddie Nguyen

Cy-Fair

100-yard backstroke

22

59.43

Maddie Nguyen, Ella Smoker, Amy Nguyen and Sofia Luper

Cy-Fair

200-yard medley relay

5

1:44.37

400-yard freestyle relay

6

3:29.26

Kelsey Roth

Cypress Ranch

500-yard freestyle

21

5:08.57

 

CFISD’s other male finishers are as follows:

Name

High School

Event

Place

Time

Henry Hugele

Bridgeland

200-yard freestyle

18

1:41.17

100-yard backstroke

10

50.03

Levi Thome

Bridgeland

200-yard individual medley

4

1:47.18

100-yard freestyle

5

44.95

Henry Hugele, Levi Thome, Brantson Bui and Zachary Huggman

Bridgeland

200-yard medley relay

11

1:34.27

Wes Miles

Cypress Creek

100-yard butterfly

13

50.16

Caden Feith

Cypress Springs

1-meter diving

10

421.85

Daniel Choi

Cypress Woods

500-yard freestyle

6

4:30.67

Benjamin Romig

Cypress Woods

1-meter diving

6

522.30

Brock Borak, Daniel Choi, Brandon Morrison and Ben Scholl

Cypress Woods

200-yard medley relay

10

1:34.26

400-yard freestyle relay

7

3:05.61