Montgomery Swimmers Shine at 60th Annual Somerset County Meet

By Nicholas Mistretta – MHS ‘79
Cougar Sports Correspondent
February 3, 2025

MONTGOMERY, NJ – The 60th Annual Somerset County Meet took place on Saturday, February 1st, at MHS, showcasing top-tier swimming talent from across the county. The Montgomery High School (MONT-NJ) girls’ swim team delivered strong performances, earning impressive finishes in multiple events.

Key Results:

• 200 Yard Medley Relay
  MONT-NJ A – 1:59.76 (Schult, Priya; Tadych, Nina; Bitterman, Zoe; Liu, Angela)

• 200 Yard Freestyle
  Bitterman, Zoe – 2:04.91
  Jia, Emma – 2:14.10
  Yi, Peyton – 2:14.37

• 200 Yard Individual Medley
  Wu, Averie – 2:27.13
  Chen, Josephine – 2:39.34

• 50 Yard Freestyle
  Schult, Priya – 26.03
  Liu, Angela – 27.22
  Lu, Jacqueline – 28.21

• 100 Yard Butterfly
  Bitterman, Zoe – 1:01.30
  Gupta, Vedika – 1:08.43
  Chen, Josephine – 1:16.22

• 100 Yard Freestyle
  Schult, Priya – 55.72
  Boulos, Juliet – 56.90
  Liu, Angela – 59.87

• 500 Yard Freestyle
  Tadych, Nina – 5:42.98
  Yi, Peyton – 5:52.90
  Jia, Emma – 5:59.91

• 200 Yard Freestyle Relay
  MONT-NJ A – 1:44.83
  (Boulos, Juliet; Bitterman, Zoe; Liu, Angela; Schult, Priya)

• 100 Yard Breaststroke
  Boulos, Juliet – 1:14.22
  Tadych, Nina – 1:15.32
  Wu, Averie – 1:15.68

• 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
  MONT-NJ A – 4:13.08
  (Wu, Averie; Yi, Peyton; Tadych, Nina; Boulos, Juliet)

The Montgomery swimmers displayed resilience and skill throughout the competition, with standout performances from Priya Schult, Zoe Bitterman, and Juliet Boulos, who contributed to multiple top-10 finishes. The team’s relay squads also demonstrated strong teamwork, particularly in the 200-yard freestyle relay, where they secured an impressive 6th-place finish.

With the Somerset County Championships wrapped up, Montgomery looks ahead to upcoming meets, ready to build on their success. Congratulations to all the athletes for their dedication and outstanding performances!

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