Washington Girls Swimming

Wash swimmers place third, win individual events

The Linn-Mar Lions won three events and placed second in the team standings Saturday at their regional swimming meet in Iowa City.

Lauren Dalecky won the 50 yard freestyle and the Lions captured the 200 medley relay and 200 freestyle relay.

The Washington Warriors finished third in the team standings at the Iowa City regional. McKenzie Asplund captured the 200 freestyle for Washington and Jackie Hughes won the 200 individual medley.

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Schmeiser helps Cougars sink Warriors

Jessica Schmeiser captured four gold medals Tuesday night as Kennedy sunk Washington, 130.5-55.5, in a Mississippi Valley Conference swim meet at Washington.

Schmeiser won the 100 and 200 freestyle relays and swam on the triumphant 200 and 400 freestyle relays.

Hannah Botkin claimed three victories in the 200 medley relay, 50 freestyle and 200 freestyle relay. Sam Jacobsen also won three events for Kennedy in the 200 freestyle relay, 100 backstroke and 400 freestyle relay.

KENNEDY 130.5, WASHINGTON 55.5

200 Medley Relay
1. Kennedy (Henna McCoy, Amanda Jacobsen, Michele Wasta, Hannah Botkin) 1:59.13
2. Washington (Maddie Dietz, Jackie Hughes, McKenzie Asplund, Jackie Allen) 1:59.99
3. Kennedy (Kirsten Siebenga, Leah Beman, Lydia Yang, Larkyn Aldrich) 2:01.96

200 Freestyle
1. Jessica Schmeiser (CRK) 2:02.61
2. Sam Jacobsen (CRK) 2:03.74
3. Jackie Hughes (CRW) 2:05.57

200 IM
1. McKenzie Asplund (CRW) 2:22.10
2. Amanda Jacobsen (CRK) 2:27.05
3. Lydia Yang (CRK) 2:29.81

50 Freestyle
1. Hannah Botkin (CRK) 25.86
2. Michele Wasta (CRK) 26.81
3. Kirsten Siebenga (CRK) 26.92

Diving
1. Courtney Fisher (CRK) 178.95
2. Amy Parker (CRW) 175.05
3. Tori Spaulding (CRK) 169.70

100 Butterfly
1. Michele Wasta (CRK) 1:07.60
2. McKenzie Asplund (CRW) 1:08.13
3. Kaitlin Ackerman (CRW) 1:09.23

100 Freestyle
1. Jessica Schmeiser (CRK) 56.53
2. Hannah Botkin (CRK) 59.30
3. Megan Berst (CRK) 59.80
Jackie Allen (CRW) 59.80

500 Freestyle
1. Katie Ferguson (CRK) 5:42.80
2. Larkyn Aldrich (CRK) 5:50.82
3. Hannah Saulnier (CRW) 5:55.07

200 Freestyle Relay
1. Kennedy (Hannah Botkin, Sam Jacobsen, Megan Berst, Jessica Schmeiser) 1:43.93
2. Kennedy (Michele Wasta, Kirsten Siebenga, Leah Beman, Amanda Jacobsen) 1:47.61
3. Washington (Logan Eckhardt, Maddie Dietz, McKenzie Asplund, Jackie Hughes) 1:49.97

100 Backstroke
1. Sam Jacobsen (CRK) 1:03.88
2. Henna McCoy (CRK) 1:07.05
3. Lydia Yang (CRK) 1:08.24

100 Breaststroke
1. Jackie Hughes (CRW) 1:12.07
2. Amanda Jacobsen (CRK) 1:15.90
3. Logan Eckhardt (CRW) 1:20.49

400 Freestyle Relay
1. Kennedy (Sam Jacobsen, Lydia Yang, Carly Kenney, Jessica Schmeiser) 3:54.71
2. Kennedy (Megan Berst, Katie Ferguson, Larkyn Aldrich, Myah McCoy) 4:05.06
3. Washington (Hannah Saulnier, Gloria Campbell, Logan Eckhardt, Jackie Allen) 4:06.59

Hughes wins 3 events; Warriors drench Wahlert

Jackie Hughes won three events and Washington used its superior depth to beat Dubuque Wahlert, 107-79, Tuesday night in a girls swimming meet at Washington.

Hughes won the 200 and 500 freestyle events and swam on the winning 200 freestyle relay.

Maddie Dietz won the 100 backstroke and swam on the winning 200 medley relay for the Warriors.

Washington's Jackie Allen finished in a dead-heat with Wahlert's Sean Kalb in the 50 free. She also swam on the medley relay.

The Warriors' Amy Parker won diving.

WASHINGTON 107, WAHLERT 79

200 Medley Relay
1. Washington (Maddie Dietz, McKenzie Asplund, Kaitlin Ackerman, Jackie Allen) 2:01.66
2. Wahlert 2:03.61
3. Washington (Gloria Campbell, Olivia Altemeier, Hannah Saulnier, Andie Toledo) 2:11.68

200 Free
1. Jackie Hughes (CRW) 2:05.95
2. Lauren Noel (DW) 2:09.27
3. Logan Eckhardt (CRW) 2:19.91

200 IM
1. Emily Schroeder (DW) 2:21.07
2. McKenzie Asplund (CRW) 2:28.62
3. Hannah Saulnier (CRW) 2:32.67

50 Free
DH-1. Sean Kalb (DW) 26.66
DH-1. Jackie Allen (CRW) 26.66
3. Caroline Rossberger (CRW) 29.04

Diving
1. Amy Parker (CRW) 161.30
2. Anna May Inzenhofer (DW) 149.40
3. Sami Wiezorek (DW) 148.40

100 Fly
1. Lauren Noel (DW) 1:06.85
2. Maddie Dietz (CRW) 1:07.11
3. Kaitlin Ackerman (CRW) 1:09.65

100 Free
1. Sean Kalb (DW) 58.22
2. McKenzie Asplund (CRW) 59.61
3. Logan Eckhardt (CRW) 1:01.91

500 Free
1. Jackie Hughes (CRW) 5:32.28
2. Emily Schroeder (CRW) 5:53.01
3. Jackie Allen (CRW) 5:53.64

200 Free Relay
1. Washington (Toledo, Saulnier, Eckhardt, Hughes) 1:49.17
2. Wahlert 1:51.86
3. Washington (Altemeier, Rossberger, Maddy Walker, Kaitlyn Nemickas) 1:58.15

100 Back
1. Maddie Dietz (CRW) 1:07.09
2. Kaitlin Ackerman (CRW) 1:10.05
3. Gloria Campbell (CRW) 1:11.80

100 Breast
1. Madelaine Thomas (DW) 1:15.37
2. Hannah Saulnier (CRW) 1:20.09
3. Andie Toledo (CRW) 1:20.66

400 Free Relay
1. Wahlert (Kalb, Noel, K.Anderson, Schroeder) 3:56.42
2. Washington (Walker, Eckhardt, Nemickas, Campbell) 4:14.45
3. Wahlert 4:22.90

JV score - Washington 111, Wahlert 45

Hughes leads Wash swimmers at Tiger Invy

WEST DES MOINES - Jackie Hughes collected a pair of silver medals at the Tiger Tankers Invitational swim meet Saturday at West Des Moines Valley.

Hughes and Kaitlin Wistey of West Des Moines Valley staged a terrific race in the 200-yard individual medley. Wistey touched first in 2:15.68, with Hughes just a whisker behind in 2:15.72.

Hughes also finished second in the 100-yard breaststroke. McKenzie Asplund placed third for the Warriors in the 500-yard freestyle.

West Des Moines Valley won the meet with 545 points. Washington finished sixth and last with 211 points.

TIGER TANKERS INVITATIONAL
At West Des Moines Valley

Team Standings
1. West Des Moines Valley 545, 2. Waukee 361, 3. Newton/Colfax-Mingo/Pella 292, 4. Sioux City Metro 271, 5. Lewis Central 221, 6. Washington 211.

Winners
Diving - Ashlyn Clingman, Valley, 404.90
200 medley relay - Valley 1:55.43
200 freestyle - Alizah Wink, Sioux City, 1:58.75
200 IM - Kaitlin Wistey, Valley, 2:15.68
50 free - Lauren Leehy, Lewis Central, 24.71
100 fly - Maddie Gehrke, Waukee, 1:00.60
100 free - Lauren Leehy, Lewis Central, 53.61
500 free - Jenny Brown, Waukee, 5:22.90
200 free relay - Sioux City 1:43.99
100 back - Kaitlin Wistey, Valley, 1:02.09
100 breast - Allison Moore, Valley, 1:10.55
400 free relay - Valley 3:46.83

Washington Placewinners
Top 6
2nd - Jackie Hughes, 200 IM, 2:15.72
2nd - Jackie Hughes, 100 breaststroke, 1:12.82
3rd - McKenzie Asplund, 500 free, 5:39.21
6th - 200 medley relay (Maddie Dietz, Jackie Hughes, McKenzie Asplund, Jackie Allen) 2:01.79
6th - McKenzie Asplund, 200 free, 2:07.12
6th - 400 free relay (Maddie Dietz, McKenzie Asplund, Andie Toledo, Jackie Allen) 4:04.00