Sterling, Va. — Led by sophomore Mackenzie Cunnane, senior Abby Harter, and junior Mackenzie McConagha, the Briar Woods High School girls swim team claimed their third straight VHSL Region 5C championship on February 8 in Sterling. Cunnane won the 50-yard freestyle and placed third in the 100-yard freestyle, Harter won the 200-yard individual medley, and McConagha won the 100-yard backstroke.
The Falcons also swept the relay events with Harter and McConagha leading the charge in the 200-yard medley relay and Cunnane, Harter, and McConagha helping Briar Woods win the 200- and 400-yard freestyle relays.
Also on the girls side, Potomac Falls senior Chale Jacks won the 100-yard butterfly and placed third in the 200-yard freestyle; Riverside senior Allison Kopac won the 200-yard freestyle and placed second in the 100-yard freestyle; Stone Bridge junior Molly Kennedy won the 500-yard freestyle; Potomac Falls junior Janika Perezous won the 100-yard freestyle and placed second in the 100-yard backstroke; and Riverside freshman Kylee Sessions won the 100-yard breaststroke.
Complete meet results…
[adrotate banner=”18″]Girls 200-Yard Medley Relay
| Place | Time | Name | School |
| 1 | 1:45.71 | Falcons | Briar Woods |
| 2 | 1:49.53 | Panthers | Potomac Falls |
| 3 | 1:52.44 | Eagles | Freedom |
| 4 | 1:53.99 | Colonials | Thomas Jefferson |
| 5 | 1:56.49 | Wolverines | Woodgrove |
| 6 | 2:04.67 | Bulldogs | Stone Bridge |
| 7 | 2:04.84 | Phoenix | Rock Ridge |
| 8 | 2:18.22 | Lancers | R.E. Lee |
Girls 200-Yard Freestyle
| Place | Time | Name | School |
| 1 | 1:50.08 | Allison Kopac | Riverside |
| 2 | 1:55.52 | Natalie Martin | Thomas Jefferson |
| 3 | 1:57.93 | Chale Jacks | Potomac Falls |
| 4 | 1:58.03 | Ann Cargill | Briar Woods |
| 5 | 2:00.23 | Sam Pliuskaitis | Briar Woods |
| 6 | 2:00.58 | Molly Kennedy | Stone Bridge |
| 7 | 2:02.82 | Zoe Van Winckel | Thomas Jefferson |
| 8 | 2:06.81 | Andrea Stefanyshyn | Stone Bridge |
| 9 | 2:00.95 | Ainsley Dayyani | Riverside |
| 10 | 2:04.66 | Erica Olsen | Potomac Falls |
| 11 | 2:05.08 | Abby Church | Freedom |
| 12 | 2:05.23 | Juliana Vidal | Briar Woods |
| 13 | 2:05.95 | Isabel Elias | Riverside |
| 14 | 2:07.84 | Ashley Bae | Riverside |
| 15 | 2:08.14 | Sarah Holstein | Briar Woods |
| 16 | 2:10.17 | Isabella Belogay | Potomac Falls |
Girls 200-Yard IM
| Place | Time | Name | School |
| 1 | 1:59.31 | Abby Harter | Briar Woods |
| 2 | 2:07.31 | Jennifer Luong | Freedom |
| 3 | 2:09.26 | Sarah Frie | Woodgrove |
| 4 | 2:10.12 | Emily Jordan | Briar Woods |
| 5 | 2:14.48 | Hannah Ye | Riverside |
| 6 | 2:15.03 | Kylee Sessions | Riverside |
| 7 | 2:16.17 | Jocelyn Nichols | Potomac Falls |
| 8 | 2:24.22 | Mariya Kiriakova | Briar Woods |
| 9 | 2:19.46 | Nicole Winklosky | Briar Woods |
| 10 | 2:25.49 | Katie Merrill | Thomas Jefferson |
| 11 | 2:25.60 | Delaney McCummings | Riverside |
| 12 | 2:28.44 | Anais Beauvais | Thomas Jefferson |
| 13 | 2:30.77 | Layla Ogango | Riverside |
| 14 | 2:31.09 | Ariel Bernal | Woodgrove |
| 15 | 2:32.34 | Meghana Guttikonda | Rock Ridge |
| 16 | 2:33.52 | Abby Harrington | Freedom |
Girls 50-Yard Freestyle
| Place | Time | Name | School |
| 1 | 24.73 | Mackenzie Cunnane | Briar Woods |
| 2 | 25.17 | Clara McAllister | Thomas Jefferson |
| 3 | 25.42 | Morgan Greig | Riverside |
| 4 | 25.63 | Macy Barmack | Riverside |
| 5 | 25.67 | Maggie Heath | Briar Woods |
| 6 | 26.12 | Caitlyn Jackson | Freedom |
| 7 | 26.17 | Jordan Pham | Riverside |
| 8 | 26.66 | Sydney Davenhall | Briar Woods |
| 9 | 26 | Kathryn Moran | R.E. Lee |
| 10 | 26.53 | Emmalee Ayala | Rock Ridge |
| 10 | 26.53 | Sophia Hays | Woodgrove |
| 12 | 26.9 | Jenny Li | Thomas Jefferson |
| 13 | 26.91 | Sabine Soong | Briar Woods |
| 14 | 26.99 | Naska Batjargal | Stone Bridge |
| 15 | 27.11 | Abigail Martin | Riverside |
| 16 | 27.29 | Lindsey McNulty | Thomas Jefferson |
Girls 100-Yard Butterfly
| Place | Time | Name | School |
| 1 | 57.25 | Chale Jacks | Potomac Falls |
| 2 | 57.72 | Sarah Frie | Woodgrove |
| 3 | 58.5 | Mackenzie Gupton | Briar Woods |
| 4 | 59.28 | Natalie Martin | Thomas Jefferson |
| 5 | 59.6 | Katie Winklosky | Briar Woods |
| 6 | 1:00.91 | Amelia Buswell | Potomac Falls |
| 7 | 1:02.48 | Nicole Winklosky | Briar Woods |
| 8 | 1:02.52 | Mikaela Haast | Riverside |
| 9 | 1:01.84 | Kathryn Moran | R.E. Lee |
| 10 | 1:02.65 | Jordan Pham | Riverside |
| 11 | 1:03.34 | Sydney Davenhall | Briar Woods |
| 12 | 1:03.90 | Chloe Ramirez | Riverside |
| 13 | 1:05.16 | Claire Porter | Riverside |
| 14 | 1:05.44 | Carly Burns | Freedom |
| 15 | 1:05.52 | Ani Dykes | Potomac Falls |
| 16 | 1:06.55 | Megan Yu | Thomas Jefferson |
Girls 100-Yard Freestyle
| Place | Time | Name | School |
| 1 | 51.49 | Janika Perezous | Potomac Falls |
| 2 | 51.51 | Allison Kopac | Riverside |
| 3 | 54.89 | Mackenzie Cunnane | Briar Woods |
| 4 | 55.1 | Clara McAllister | Thomas Jefferson |
| 5 | 55.47 | Sam Pliuskaitis | Briar Woods |
| 6 | 55.91 | Morgan Greig | Riverside |
| 7 | 56.36 | Maggie Heath | Briar Woods |
| 8 | 58.91 | Amelia Buswell | Potomac Falls |
| 9 | 57.31 | Emmalee Ayala | Rock Ridge |
| 10 | 57.61 | Ashley Bae | Riverside |
| 11 | 58.4 | Paige Martinez | R.E. Lee |
| 12 | 58.59 | Andrea Stefanyshyn | Stone Bridge |
| 13 | 59.03 | Katie Merrill | Thomas Jefferson |
| 14 | 59.69 | Jenny Li | Thomas Jefferson |
| 15 | 1:00.08 | Naska Batjargal | Stone Bridge |
| 16 | 1:00.91 | Caitlyn Jackson | Freedom |
Girls 500-Yard Freestyle
| Place | Time | Name | School |
| 1 | 5:11.40 | Molly Kennedy | Stone Bridge |
| 2 | 5:12.30 | Katie Winklosky | Briar Woods |
| 3 | 5:19.69 | Ann Cargill | Briar Woods |
| 4 | 5:27.95 | Ainsley Dayyani | Riverside |
| 5 | 5:30.09 | Zoe Van Winckel | Thomas Jefferson |
| 6 | 5:32.73 | Juliana Vidal | Briar Woods |
| 7 | 5:39.25 | Erica Olsen | Potomac Falls |
| 8 | 5:40.42 | Isabella Belogay | Potomac Falls |
| 9 | 5:38.03 | Isabel Elias | Riverside |
| 10 | 5:39.54 | Sarah Holstein | Briar Woods |
| 11 | 5:42.03 | Carly Burns | Freedom |
| 12 | 5:44.98 | Chloe Ramirez | Riverside |
| 13 | 5:50.46 | Layla Ogango | Riverside |
| 14 | 5:51.77 | Paige Martinez | R.E. Lee |
| 15 | 5:58.06 | Mikayla Hain | Woodgrove |
| 16 | 6:08.23 | Ariel Bernal | Woodgrove |
Girls 200-Yard Freestyle Relay
| Place | Time | Name | School |
| 1 | 1:38.25 | Falcons | Briar Woods |
| 2 | 1:40.45 | Rams | Riverside |
| 3 | 1:43.47 | Eagles | Freedom |
| 4 | 1:45.27 | Colonials | Thomas Jefferson |
| 5 | 1:45.71 | Wolverines | Woodgrove |
| 6 | 1:46.44 | Bulldogs | Stone Bridge |
| 7 | 1:47.03 | Lancers | R.E. Lee |
| 8 | 1:48.46 | Panthers | Potomac Falls |
Girls 100-Yard Backstroke
| Place | Time | Name | School |
| 1 | 53.31 | Mackenzie McConagha | Briar Woods |
| 2 | 55.05 | Janika Perezous | Potomac Falls |
| 3 | 59.43 | Mackenzie Gupton | Briar Woods |
| 4 | 1:02.10 | Mikaela Haast | Riverside |
| 5 | 1:02.13 | Abby Church | Freedom |
| 6 | 1:04.10 | Melodie Moore | Briar Woods |
| 7 | 1:05.80 | Claire Porter | Riverside |
| 9 | 1:03.99 | Delaney McCummings | Riverside |
| 10 | 1:05.36 | Ani Dykes | Potomac Falls |
| 11 | 1:06.34 | Maria Stalcup | Stone Bridge |
| 12 | 1:06.54 | Maddie Vargas | Riverside |
| 13 | 1:06.65 | Megan Yu | Thomas Jefferson |
| 14 | 1:08.03 | Jocelyn Yee | Briar Woods |
| 15 | 1:08.53 | Olivia LeCount | Stone Bridge |
| 16 | 1:10.03 | Victoria Lu | Thomas Jefferson |
| DQ | DQ | Jennifer Luong | Freedom |
Girls 100-Yard Breaststroke
| Place | Time | Name | School |
| 1 | 1:07.79 | Kylee Sessions | Riverside |
| 2 | 1:08.95 | Hannah Ye | Riverside |
| 3 | 1:09.80 | Mariya Kiriakova | Briar Woods |
| 4 | 1:10.15 | Jocelyn Nichols | Potomac Falls |
| 5 | 1:10.39 | Allison Shupp | Thomas Jefferson |
| 6 | 1:11.84 | Anais Beauvais | Thomas Jefferson |
| 7 | 1:13.55 | Denise Do | Briar Woods |
| 9 | 1:12.71 | Sabine Soong | Briar Woods |
| 10 | 1:14.10 | Ellee Pyle | Woodgrove |
| 11 | 1:15.13 | Claire O’Such | Riverside |
| 12 | 1:16.14 | Abby Harrington | Freedom |
| 13 | 1:16.70 | Sophia Hays | Woodgrove |
| 14 | 1:16.72 | Hannah Selken | R.E. Lee |
| 15 | 1:18.16 | Meghana Guttikonda | Rock Ridge |
| 16 | 1:18.72 | Vy Dinh | Stone Bridge |
| DFS | DFS | Emily Jordan | Briar Woods |
Girls 400-Yard Freestyle Relay
| Place | Time | Name | School |
| 1 | 3:35.02 | Falcons | Briar Woods |
| 2 | 3:41.62 | Panthers | Potomac Falls |
| 3 | 3:44.34 | Colonials | Thomas Jefferson |
| 4 | 3:48.95 | Rams | Riverside |
| 5 | 3:56.22 | Bulldogs | Stone Bridge |
| 6 | 3:56.49 | Phoenix | Rock Ridge |
| 7 | 4:10.79 | Wolverines | Woodgrove |
| 8 | 4:13.49 | Eagles | Freedom |
Girls Team Results
| 1 | Briar Woods | 492 |
| 2 | Riverside | 363 |
| 3 | Thomas Jefferson | 276 |
| 4 | Potomac Falls | 254 |
| 5 | Freedom | 152 |
| 6 | Stone Bridge | 143 |
| 7 | Woodgrove | 136.5 |
| 8 | R.E. Lee | 108 |
| 9 | Rock Ridge | 69.5 |
