Lehi lifeguards do well at state competition

August 22, 2016, 7:56 pm

By Linda Petersen

Lehi Legacy Center and outdoor pool lifeguards won several awards at a July 31 state competition. Competing against 23 teams in 14 events, which tested their skills in water and first aid skills, outdoor pools lifeguards took first, third, fifth and 10th place awards while Legacy Center lifeguards won a fourth-place award.
"We want the guests who visit our pools to be safe and assured that they are being watched over by professional rescuers, even though these rescuers are young," said Stephanie Johnston, outdoor pool lifeguards coach.

First Place Team: Courtney Stromberg, Jace Spencer, Dax Frandsen, Moroni Del Castillo-Call (outdoor pool).
Third Place Team: Hunter Meleen, Jessica Burton, Lily Sheffield, Colter Tower (outdoor pool).
Fourth Place Team: Alejandro Viitanen, Joey Shawgo, Kate Allred, Sara Lynsky, Alec Huff, Easton Smith (indoor pool).
Fifth Place Team: Zach Webb, Bethany Twede, Tayler Raff, Austin McGrew, Brandt Schiess (outdoor pool).
Tenth Place Team: Tyson Olsen, Sophie Neubert, Emma Waddell, Carson Meleen (outdoor pool).

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Source: Lehi Legacy Center

Lehi lifeguards do well at state competition

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