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The Windham Eagles Swimming and Diving Team split in the border war with local rival Gorham on Tuesday, December 11, 2012. Gorham's swim team has continued to improve over the last several seasons and the Rams were competitive on both the Girls and Boys sides. The Windham Boys won 91-52. The Gorham Girls won 105-60.

The Windham Boys took first place in seven of the eleven events. Individual event winners for the Eagles were Nick Sundquist (100 Fly with a new team record 53.74, and the 100 Breast), Lyle Webster (200 IM), Garret Fraysier (500 Free), and Josh Labrecque (100 Back for his first varsity swimming victory). The Boys also won two of the three relays. There were also strong, point scoring swims from Joseph Paluso, Sam Shoberg, Joe Mycock, Cole Moran, Josh Blake, Ryan Plummer, and John Giberti.

Overall, the Windham Boys had six Class A State Championship meet qualifying swims in the meet against Gorham and now have 13 qualifying swims for the season.

Despite the loss, the Windham Girls had many strong swims and continue to show early season promise. Notable swims included Olivia Gilvey (1st in 100 Breast), Holly Bair (strong swims in both the 50 Free and 100 Free), Morgan Dyer (Back and 50 Free), Tali Amero (50 Free and 100 Breast), Emily Gagne (100 Free), Jessica Stumper (500 Free), Phoebe Hurd (100 Back), and Isobel Cunningham (100 Breast).