The Kearney High School Girls Swim & Dive team earned its second-consecutive Suburban Blue Conference championship during the 2025 meet Feb. 6-8 at the Gladstone Community Center.

The girls won the meet by 80 points. They earned six event championships, swept all four top spots in the 500 freestyle, improved across the board and had numerous personal records.

“There were incredible performances throughout the three-day meet!” Head Coach Trevor Woehrman said. “If you know any of the girls on the team, please congratulate them on an incredible season.”

Conference Meet Highlights:

Diving:

Anna Williams – CONFERENCE CHAMP

200 Medley Relay:

Braylon Stegall, Ava Gablek, Kaylie Gerber & Eva Cox – 2nd-place finish

200 Freestyle:

Jaycie Davis – A new Personal Record (PR) and CONFERENCE CHAMP
Alex Kinstler – A new PR and a 2nd-place finish
Elizabeth Demers – A new PR and a 3rd-place finish

200 IM:

Eva Cox – 2nd-place finish
Eden Roling – A new PR and a 4th-place finish
Halle Wright – A new PR and a 5th-place finish

50 Freestyle:

Olivia Burgard – A new PR and a 2nd-place finish
Adelynn McCourt – A new PR and a 4th-place finish
Avreigh James – A new PR
Braylon Stegall – A new PR

100 Butterfly:

Kaylie Gerber – CONFERENCE CHAMP
Eva Cox – A 4th-place finish
Brienne Bonderer – A new PR and a 5th-place finish
Olivia Burgard – A new PR and a 6th-place finish

100 Freestyle:

Ava Gable – A new PR and CONFERENCE CHAMP
Adelynn McCourt – A new PR and a 2nd-place finish
Halle Wright – A new PR

500 Freestyle:

Eden Roling – A new PR and CONFERENCE CHAMP
Jaycie Davis – A 2nd-place finish
Alex Kinstler – A new PR and a 3rd-place finish
Elizabeth Demers – A new PR and a 4th-place finish

100 Backstroke:

Braylon Stegall – A new PR and a 3rd-place finish
Avreigh James – A new PR and a 4th-place finish
Emelyn Kane – A new PR

100 Breaststroke:

Brienne Bonderer – A new PR and a 3rd-place finish
Brylee Stegall – A 6th-place finish

400 Freestyle Relay:

Alex Kinstler, Jaycie Davis, Eden Roling & Olivia Burgard – CONFERENCE CHAMPS

KPGZ News – Ray Weikal contributed to this story.

The Kearney High School Boys Swim & Dive Team earned its 10th-consecutive conference championship on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Gladstone Community Center.

The Bulldogs won the 2024 conference title by 250 points and won every single event.

“All season long the boys have been focused on closing out and finishing this decade of dominance,” Head Coach Trevor Woehman said. “My staff and I are incredibly proud of the hard work and dedication these boys have given to this team and this program.”

The postseason includes Districts for diving on Saturday, Nov. 9, and the Class 1 State Meet on Nov. 15-16 in St. Louis.

200 Medley Relay – Conference Champs