The Lincoln Academy Eagles swim team had its first meet of the season at home on Dec. 4 against the St. Dom’s Saints and Boothbay Region High School Seahawks.

The team made an impressive first showing, coming in first 16 times in 23 events. The team also picked up four seconds, four thirds, and three fourths.

Most impressive was Camden Gulden, who qualified for both the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 1:11:69 and the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 1:03:80, to qualify for the state meet next spring.

Other first place times were Elise Dumont in the 200-yard IM, Essie Martin and Anton Kalmysh in the 50-yard freestyle, Sammy Ober and Sam Russ in the 100-yard freestyle, Essie Martin in the 500-yard freestyle, Anna Sirois in the 100-yard backstroke, Sam Russ in the 100-yard breaststroke, girls and boys relay teams in the 200-yard medley relay and 200-yard freestyle relay, and the girls team in the 400-yard freestyle relay.

Other girls on the team this year include Sammy Aho, Annie Farnsworth, Jordan Farrin, Elizabeth Gilbert, Emma Goltz, Kate Laemmle, Phoebe Pugh, Maddy Shaw, Simay Tanriover and Hindley Wang. Other boys on the team include Finn Dworkin, Noah Jordan, Travis Knof, Alejandro Ramos and Tommy Thelander.

The next meet is at home Friday, Dec. 11 against Gardiner starting at 6 p.m.