Framingham Defeats Natick 99-86

By Eli Gazda

Framingham High Sports Writing Club

Photo courtesy of Petroni Media Company

The Framingham girls swim team improved their record to 10-3-1 with a win against Natick in the last home meet for the seniors.

The girls fought well with solid competition from Natick, and a final score of 99-86.

Stand-out performances include sophomore Kara McCurdy with a win in both the 200 free with a time of 2:03.94, and the 500 free with a best time of 5:26.46 and Bella Tersoni with second in the 50 free, only 0.1 seconds behind first place.

Framingham secured first, second, and third in diving, with Halia Bower in first with 247 points, Elena Jacob in second, and Catherine Turner in third.

Other Framingham wins included Devon Tice in the 100 free, Anna Parra in the 100 fly with a best time of 1:07.82, Aja Matzker in the 100 back, and the 200 free relay of Tersoni, Haley McCurdy, Emily Osborne, and Kara McCurdy with a time of 1:50.81.

Many seniors were recognized with a ceremony as this was their last home meet of the season.

They included Aja Matzker, Emily Osborne, Anna Parra, Haley McCurdy, Becca Fintonis, Rachel Buck, Katherine Hauck, Stefanie Evans, Devon Tice, Elena Jacob, and Natalie Burkett.