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High school scoreboard: Swimmers shine in weekend meet
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The Forsyth Invitational swim competition was held Saturday at Frances Meadows Aquatic Center in Gainesville.

Chestatee High’s Sara Schwanke placed first in both the 100-yard individual freestyle and the 100 backstroke and Cory Hene placed third individually in the 200 freestyle.

The relay team of Schwanke, Rebecca Plummer, Lauren McNitt, and Christal Martin placed third in the 200 free relay and fourth in the 200 medley relay for Chestatee.

North Hall High’s Sydney Periera placed second in the 200 individual medley and fourth in the 100 butterfly.

Flowery Branch High’s Taylor Howard placed second in the 200 freestyle and third in the 100 freestyle. Adam Youngman placed second in the 50 freestyle and Zack Miller and Hogg placed fourth in the 500 freestyle for Flowery Branch.

The Lady Falcons’ 200 free relay team of Morgan Ryder, Victoria Burch, Audry Fabiny and Taylor Howard placed second.

Gainesville High’s Riley Monaghan placed first in the 100 freestyle and second in the 500 freestyle.

Riverside Military Academy’s Zachary Anderson placed first in the 50 freestyle. The team of Anderson Josh Myers, Jacob Friedland and Josh Brown placed fourth in the 200 medley relay, and the team of Friedland, Brown, Anderson and Carlos Requejo placed third in the 200 free relay for the Eagles.

Basketball

North Ga. Christian beats Covenant

Zach Pendley scored 16 points and pulled down 21 rebounds to lead the Chargers to 68-59 win over Covenant on Monday.

Ashton Wright added 15 points and 15 rebounds for the Chargers

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