Girls Swimming Sectionals Begin
Girls Swimming Sectionals Begin
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Staff Report-
Girls Swimming Sectionals Begin Swimming the preliminary round of girls sectionals Thursday at Warsaw, the hosting Warsaw Lady Tigers advanced in each event.
The top eight finishers from Thursday’s competition move on to Saturday’s 1 p.m. sectional finals’ championship races, while places nine to 16 will be in the consolation heats.
For Warsaw, Cynthia Juarez will be in the championship heats in the 200 IM and 100 fly, while Jessica Haines will be in the 200 free and 500 free.
Other Lady Tigers in the championship heats will be Ashley VanWormer (200 IM, 100 breast), Claire Wack (50 free, 100 free), Jessica Sweatland (50 free), Meghan Boston (500 free) and Malorie Rheinhardt (100 back).
All three of Warsaw’s relays also advanced.
WARSAW SECTIONAL PRELIMS
(Top 8 Advance to C’ship heat, 9-16 to Consolation)
200 Medley Relay — 1. Culver Girls Academy (Eberle Miller, Anna Zaccaria, Lauryn Robinson, Jaclyn Schutjer) 1:58.99, 2. Warsaw (Malorie Rheinhardt, Ashley VanWormer, Margot Rheinhardt, McKenzie Haines) 2:00.12, 9. Manchester (Natalee Cain, Lille Terrill, Katie Durden, Annie Chen) 2:19.25; 200 Free — 1. Sara Karst (Huntington North) 2:07.50, 2. Jessica Haines (Warsaw) 2:11.89, 9. Meghan Boston (Warsaw) 2:17.08, 11. Audra Harman (Warsaw) 2:20.57, 13. Paulina Lewitsch (Tippy Valley) 2:21.66, 18. Caitlin Heisler (Tippy Valley) 2:35.06; 200 IM — 1. Rory Byrne (CGA) 2:19.00, 4. Ashley VanWormer (Warsaw) 2:28.87, 5. Cynthia Juarez (Warsaw) 2:29.30, 15. Rachel Beery (Warsaw) 2:43.08, 16. Ericka Webb (Tippy Valley) 2:43.19; 50 Free — 1. Robinson (CGA) 26.14, 2. Claire Wack (Warsaw) 26.33, 5. Jessica Sweatland (Warsaw) 28.01, 8. Annie Chen (Manchester) 28.90, 17. M. Haines (Warsaw) 29.88; 100 Fly — 1. Libby Bower (Columbia City) 1:04.98, 2. Juarez (Warsaw) 1:07.97, 9. Mar. Rheinhardt (Warsaw) 1:12.34, 12. Sweatland (Warsaw) 1:16.27, 15. Katie Durden (Manchester) 1:20.23, 18. Pam Gonsalez (Tippy Valley) 1:25.69.
100 Free — 1. Robinson (CGA) 56.89, 3. Wack (Warsaw) 57.83, 5. Gauger (Warsaw) 58.96, 13. M. Haines (Warsaw) 1:04.18, 15. Webb (TV) 1:06.12; 500 Free — 1. Karst (Huntington North) 5:48.60, 4. J. Haines (Warsaw) 5:52.60, 8. Boston (Warsaw) 6:06.95, 10 Harman (Warsaw) 6:13.62, 18. Amy Collett (Manchester) 6:57.59; 200 Free Relay — 1. Huntington North (Karst, Cassie Hacker, Cassy Lange, Autumn Schulte) 1:49.38, 3. Warsaw (VanWormer, Mar. Rheinhardt, Sweatland, Boston) 1:51.22, 11. Tippy Valley (Gonsalez, Heisler, Taylor Garringer, Webb) 2:05.12, 12. Manchester (Claire McLaughlin, Marret Metzger, Erin Working, Kacy Sites) 2:32.71; 100 Back — 1. Miller (CGA) 1:03.49, 2. Mal. Rheinhardt (Warsaw) 1:04.89, 4. Gauger (Warsaw) 1:06.42, 14. Lewitsch (Tippy Valley) 1:15.88, 15. Diane Wack (Warsaw) 1:16.58, 18. Cain (Manchester) 1:20.77; 100 Breast — 1. VanWormer (Warsaw) 1:09.49, 10. Mar. Rheinhardt (Warsaw) 1:20.28, 12. Beery (Warsaw) 1:21.17; 400 Free Relay — 1. Culver Girls Academy (Robinson, Miller, Schutjer, Byrne) 3:51.72, 3. Warsaw (J. Haines, M. Haines, Boston, Sweatland) 4:08.91, 8. Tippy Valley (Gonsalez, Heisler, Garringer, Webb) 4:45.68, 11. Manchester (Collett, Emily Grant, Ashley Price, Ingrid Penrod) 5:09.08.
Thursday in Dunlap
Swimming in the Concord Sectional prelims Thursday night, the Wawasee girls swim team advanced individuals to Saturday’s 1 p.m. championship heat in 10 of 11 events. Freshman Bre Robinson finished first in the 200 free and 100 free, while senior Brittany Robinson was first in 100 fly and 100 back. Other Lady Warriors who will be in the championship heat are Kendra Miller (200 free, 50 free), Sarah Rozow (200 IM, 100 free), Rachel Rozow (200 IM, 500 free), Sarah Steele (50 free, 100 free), Karla Allen (100 back) and Kira Bailey (100 back).
CONCORD SECTIONAL PRELIMS
(Top 8 Advance to C’ship heat, 9-16 to Consolation)
200 Medley Relay — 1. Elkhart Central (Rebecca Hasler, Caroline Oakley, Hannah Miers, Hannah Estes) 1:59.52, 6. Wawasee (Karla Allen, Hannah Winters, Kira Bailey, Kendra Miller) 2:05.27; 200 Free — 1. Breanna Robinson (Wawasee) 1:55.49, 6. Miller (Wawasee) 2:07.48, 15. Megan Rhodes (Wawasee) 2:17.60; 200 IM — 1. Audra Burtch (Concord) 2:13.24, 3. Sarah Rozow (Wawasee) 2:18.39, 8. Rachel Rozow (Wawasee) 2:24.77, 10. Sarah Jones (Wawasee) 2:26.29; 50 Free — 1. Brittani Grove (NorthWood) 25.43, 2. Sarah Steele (Wawasee) 25.47, 5. Miller (Wawasee) 26.33, 15. Winters (Wawasee) 28.24; 100 Fly — 1. Brittany Robinson (Wawasee) 56.89, 4. Allen (Wawasee) 1:02.98, 11. Bailey (Wawasee) 1:09.56.
100 Free — 1. Bre Robinson (Wawasee) 53.98, 4. Steele (Wawasee) 56.92; 500 Free — 1. Burtch (Concord) 5:06.73, 7. R. Rozow (Wawasee) 5:52.19, 11. Jones (Wawasee) 5:59.79; 200 Free Relay — 1. Wawasee (S. Rozow, Jones, Steele, Bre Robinson) 1:44.48; 100 Back — 1. Brit Robinson (Wawasee) 58.64, 5. Allen (Wawasee) 1:04.93, 8. Bailey (Wawasee) 1:09.11; 100 Breast — 1. Kari Guthrie (East Noble) 1:11.91, 9. Savannah Guimond (Wawasee) 1:18.41, 12. Winters (Wawasee) 1:21.01, 15. Emma Donahoe (Wawasee) 1:22.00; 400 Free Relay — 1. Wawasee (S. Rozow, Steele, Bre Robinson, Brit Robinson) 3:47.26.