Swimming (Girls V/JV) Lowell Senior High School
Girls Swim Sectional Results - Kissel and Copper Heading to State
By Keith Kilmer | Feb 8, 2026 4:44 PM
Scores from Sectionals: Crown Point 448 Munster 395 Lake Central 369 Highland 294 Lowell 209 Rensselaer Central 181 Illiana Christian 94 North Newton 88 Hammond Central 54 Hammond Bishop Noll 50 State bound for the 100 yard Backstroke is Cali Kissel with a qualifying time of 56.94. Riley Copper qualified for the 100 Yard Freestyle. Records broken: 100 Backstroke Cali Kissel, and Riley Copper 100 Freestyle. Top 8 Finishes: 200 Medley Relay - 4th Place (Kissel, Briese, Copper, Sobecki) 50 Free - 4th Place Riley Copper, 5th place Cali Kissel 100 Butterfly - 6th Place Tia Briese (PR) 100 Free - 2nd Place Riley Copper (Breaking school record) 200 Free Relay - 3rd Place ( Kissel, Sobecki, Briese, Copper) 100 Backstroke - 2nd Place Cali Kissel (State cut time and Record) 400 Free Relay - 6th Place (Pocius, Giesler, Cassata, Miller) Top 16: 200 Free - 13th Gracie Vaught, 14th Ava Pocius, and 15th Emmalyn Cassata 200 IM - 13th Jorie Sobecki, 16th Madison Mitchell 50 Free - 16th Madalynn Vaught Diving - 13th Rylee Chesner, 14th Kaitlyn Williamson 100 Fly - 16th Madison Mitchell (PR) 100 Free - 13th Jorie Sobecki, 14th Jaelynne Geisler 500 Free - 12th Ava Pocius, 14th Emmalyn Cassata, 15th Gracie Vaught 100 Backstroke - 15th Paycen Miller (PR) 100 Breaststroke - 14th Tia Briese The girls worked super hard this year, earning PR's all throughout the season. We look forward to their continued growth, as we are graduating 4 Seniors this year, the future looks bright for this team. With a few new to swim, and several with a club history we see tons of potential. Ending this season with the following school records broken: Cali Kissel records broken: 200 Freestyle, 50 free, 100 Backstroke Riley Copper: 100 free Several girls also landed in the school's top 10 times for Lowell's top 10 times! We will see you at State this upcoming Friday at the IU Natatorium at 5 pm Central Time. Saturday Finals will be held at 12 Central time!



