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Notre Dame girls take swim, dive state championships  
Notre Dame Prep student-athletes Madeline Russell and Samantha Getzen recently claimed dive and swim state championships. (Submitted photo)

Notre Dame Prep won top honors at the Arizona Interscholastic Association Division II State Championship in both the swim and dive divisions, a press release states.

After an impressive fourth place finish as a freshman in 2011, sophomore Madeline Russell claimed the division’s 2012 Dive State Championship with 415.25 points.

Junior Samantha Getzen swam back-to-back events to win State Championship titles for the 100-Yard Butterfly and the 100-Yard Freestyle, the release states.

Samantha was recently named to the USA Swimming Scholastic All-American Team.

The team is made up of high school student-athletes who have a GPA of 3.5 or higher and who have achieved the required time standard in a single event.

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