VW splits with Coldwater, Versailles

Van Wert independent sports

The Van Wert High School boys and girls swimming and diving teams hosted Coldwater and Versailles in a double dual meet on Tuesday evening. The Cougar boys’ team defeated Coldwater 71-24, but was defeated by Versailles 65-35. The Van Wert girls beat Coldwater 61-37, but were defeated by Versailles 83-11. Versailles defeated both Coldwater teams: boys 76-16 and girls 83-15.

Individual Van Wert swimmers placing first against Coldwater included Eric Easley (200-meter individual medley, 400-meter freestyle), Kase Schalois (1-meter diving), Adam Jurczyk (100-meter freestyle), Daniel Silette (100-meter backstroke), Holly Hammond (200-meter freestyle, 100-meter backstroke), Rebecca Johnson (200-meter individual medley), Karlyn Koontz (100-meter butterfly, 100-meter breaststroke), Hannah Stemen (100-meter freestyle), Andi Foster (400-meter freestyle),

First place Cougar relays were the boys’ 400-meter freestyle (Easley, Silette, Scheidt, Jurczyk), boys’ 200-meter freestyle (Schalois, Beckner, Overholt, Scheidt) and the boys’ 200-meter medley (Silette, Schalois, Easley, Jurczyk).

Eric Easley earned first place against Versailles in the 400-meter freestyle and 200-meter IM.

Boys Results (all distances in meters — places C against Coldwater, V against Versailles)

200 Medley Relay: C 1^st (2:11.87 – Silette, Schalois, Easley, Jurczyk), 2^nd (2:24.90 –Beckner, Overholt, Schlatter, Fleming); V 2^nd (2:11.87 – Silette, Schalois, Easley, Jurczyk). 4^th (2:24.90 –Beckner, Overholt, Schlatter, Fleming)

200 Freestyle: C 2^nd, V 3^rd (2:43.61 – Jacob Scheidt); C 3^rd, V 4^th (2:44.72 – Kory Schlatter)

200 Individual Medley:  C 1^st , V 1^st (2:26.90 – Eric Easley); C 2^nd , V 4^th (3:01.96 – Josh Overholt)

50 Freestyle: C 1^st , V 2^nd (28.43  – Adam Jurczyk); C 2^nd , V 3^rd (31.66 – Jacob Scheidt);   JV (35.12 – Spencer Prichard; 34.24 – Isaac Rager, 40.08 – Joe Linser, 52.67 – Kollin Weiss, 31.72 – Tyler Rex, 38.51 – Cameron Bagley, 32.86 – Nathan Ireland, 34.91 Drew Hoffman)

1 mtr: C 1^st, V 1^st (226.25 – Kase Schalois); C 2^nd, V 2^nd (150.75 Josh Overholt), JV (113.10 – Aaron Bradford)

100 Freestyle: C 1^st , V 1^st (1:05.20- Adam Jurczyk); C 3^rd , V 4^th (1:12.25 – Bryce Beckner); JV (1:16.17 – Spencer Prichard, 1:21.48 – Isaac Rager, 1:21.72 – Aaron Bradford, 2:04.37 – Kollin Weiss, 1:32.31 – Cameron Bagley, 1:16.48 – Drew Hoffman, 1:37.39 – Joe Linser)

400 Freestyle: C 1^st, V 1^st (4:46.17 – Eric Easley); C 2^nd , V 4^th (5:49.91 – Daniel Silette)

200 Freestyle Relay: C 1^st ,  V 2^nd (2:02.46 –Schalois, Beckner, Overholt, Scheidt); C 3^rd , V 4^th (2:13.70 – Rex, Bradford, Prichard, Fleming) JV – (2:35.10 – Linser, Rager, Bagley, Hoffman)

100 Backstroke:  C 1^st , V 3^rd (1:20.18 – Daniel Silette); C 2^nd , V 4^th (1:21.11 – Kory Schlatter)

100 Breaststroke:  C 2^nd , V 2^nd (1:24.75 –Kase Schalois); C 3^rd , V 4^th (1:36.19 – Cade Fleming)

400 Freestyle Relay: C 1^st , V 2^nd (4:34.87 –Easley, Silette, Scheidt, Jurczyk); C 3^rd , V 3^rd (4:57.96 –Schlatter, Prichard, Fleming, Rex)

Diving: 1^st Kase Schalois, 2^nd Josh Overholt, 3^rd Aaron Bradford

Girls Results (all distances in meters — places C against Coldwater, V against Versailles)

200 Medley Relay: C 1^st , V 3^rd (2:32.71 –Stemen, Koontz, Foster, Hammond), C 4^th , V 4^th (2:46.35 – Meyers, Sperry, Johnson, Carnahan)

200 Freestyle: C 1st, V 3^rd (2:46.97 –Holly Hammond); C 2^nd , V 4^th (3:12.49-Meredith Arn)

200 Individual Medley: C 1^st , V 3^rd (3.16.22-Becca Johnson)

50 Freestyle: C 3^rd , V 3^rd (32.93 – Hannah Stemen); C 4^th , V 4^th (34.28 –Whitney Meyers ); JV (38.25 – Haley Richardson, 42.80 – Erika Strawser, 45.23 – Paige LeVan, 47.06 – Haley Sperry, 40.52 – Rebecca Welker, 41.12 – Kellie Carnahan, 41.01 – Meagan Jacobs, 42.62 – Chloe Gamble)

100 Butterfly: C 1^st , V 3^rd (1:28.41 – Karlyn Koontz)

100 Freestyle: C 1^st , V 3^rd (1:16.10 – Hannah Stemen); C 2^nd , V 4^th (1:21.85- Rebecca Johnson ); JV (1:47.17 – Paige LeVan, 1:31.66 – Meagan Jacobs, 1:49.22 – Haley Sperry, 1:28.51 – Meredith Arn, 1:28.39 – Reed Wermer)

400 Freestyle:  C 1^st, V 3^rd (5:51.10 – Andi Foster); C 2^nd , V 4^th (6:29.63 – Marissa Sperry)

200 Freestyle Relay:C 1^st ,  V 3^rd (2:17.76 – Stemen, Sperry, Foster, Meyers);C 3^rd , V 4^th (2:41.00 –Carnahan, Welker, Wermer, Arn)

100 Backstroke: C 1^st , V 3^rd (1:25.58 – Holly Hammond); C 3^rd , V 4^th (1:35.48 –Whitney Meyers); JV (1:54.75 – Rebecca Welker, 1:48.31 – Haley Richardson, 1:58.03 – Chloe Gamble)

100 Breaststroke: C 1^st , V 3^rd (1:38.01 – Karlyn Koontz); C 3^rd, V 4^th (1:54.75 – Reed Wermer)

400 Freestyle Relay: C 1^st , V 3^rd (5:13.03 –Foster, Sperry, Koontz, Hammond); C 3^rd, V 4^th (5:59.38 –Johnson, Richardson, Arn, Wermer)