{"id":59783,"date":"2015-01-19T08:31:20","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T13:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=59783"},"modified":"2015-01-19T08:31:20","modified_gmt":"2015-01-19T13:31:20","slug":"vw-boys-6th-girls-12th-at-area-swim-meet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2015\/01\/19\/vw-boys-6th-girls-12th-at-area-swim-meet\/","title":{"rendered":"VW boys 6th, girls 12th at area swim meet"},"content":{"rendered":"

Van Wert swim team information<\/i><\/p>\n

WAPAKONETA — The Cougar swim team traveled to Wapakoneta for the annual Wapak\/Celina invitational involving 16 teams, including seven Western Buckeye League schools. The boys took sixth place, while the girls finished 12th. Wapakoneta took first place for the boys and girls, with Lima Shawnee runner-up for the boys and Ottawa-Glandorf runner-up in the girls\u2019 events.<\/p>\n

Other schools participating (in order of finish in the boys\u2019 standings) included Celina, Ada, Van Wert, Bellefontaine, Minster, Lima Central Catholic, Benjamin Logan, Elida, Marion Local, St. Marys, New Bremen, Coldwater and Fort Recovery.<\/p>\n

Highlights of the boys\u2019 day included Sam Easley scoring a seventh place in the 50-yard freestyle and fifth place in the 100-yard butterfly; Kory Schlatter in the 100-yard backstroke; Josh Overholt in the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard freestyle; Tyler Rex in the 200-yard individual medley and 100-yard freestyle; and Cade Fleming in the 100-yard freestyle and 100-yard breaststroke.<\/p>\n

Scoring for the Cougar girls were Hannah Stemen in the 100-yard backstroke, and Bethany Fast in the 100-yard breaststroke.<\/p>\n

Two boys\u2019 \u201cA\u201d relay teams also scored. The best finishes were 200-yard freestyle \u201cA\u201d relay (Easley, Overholt, Fleming and Rex), earning third place and a seventh place finish by the 200-yard medley relay (Rex, Fleming, Easley and Overholt).\u00a0 All three girls\u2019 \u201cA\u201d relay teams scored.\u00a0 The best finish was recorded by the 200-yard freestyle relay with Fast, Peyton Fleming, Katie Trittschuh and Stemen, which claimed ninth place. Also, the 400-yard freestyle with Madison Turnwald, Jaycie Rickard, Olivia Profit, and Haley Richardson earned a respectable 11th place. The 200-medley relay earned 13thplace, including swimmers Stemen, Fast, Fleming, and Trittschuh.<\/p>\n

The next meet for the Cougars will be a dual meet at Ayersville High School on January 20.<\/p>\n

Girls Results <\/b>(all distances in yards)<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

200 Medley Relay:\u00a0 13th<\/sup> (2:13.64 \u2013Hannah Stemen, Bethany Fast, Peyton Fleming, Katie Trittschuh), 24th<\/sup> (2:30.89 \u2013Olivia Profit, Rebekah Fast, Olivia Mengerink, Mackenzie Agler).<\/p>\n

50 Freestyle:\u00a0 17th<\/sup> (28.40 \u2013Hannah Stemen), 23rd<\/sup> (29.17 \u2013Bethany Fast), 27th<\/sup> (29.65 \u2013Peyton Fleming), 35th<\/sup> (30.19 \u2013 Katie Trittschuh),36th<\/sup> \u00a0(30.26 \u2013Madison Turnwald), 56th<\/sup> 31.84 \u2013 Chloe Brake), 64th<\/sup> (32.44 \u2013 Jaycie Rickard), 68th<\/sup> (32.59 \u2013 Olivia Profit), 73rd<\/sup> (32.94 \u2013 Haley Richardson), 75th<\/sup> (33.03 \u2013 Meagan Jacobs), 84th<\/sup> (33.87 \u2013 Jena Rex-LaRue), 90th<\/sup> (34.32 \u2013 Madison Pauquette), 92nd<\/sup> (34.44\u00a0 – Emma Verville), 97th<\/sup> (35.06 \u2013 Rebekah Fast),<\/p>\n

100 Freestyle:\u00a0 8th<\/sup> (1:02.49 \u2013Hannah Stemen), 18th<\/sup> (1:06.28 \u2013Katie Trittschuh) 23rd<\/sup>\u00a0 (1:07.98 \u2013Madison Turnwald), 33rd<\/sup> (1:09.94\u2013Olivia Profit), 41st<\/sup> (1:11.29 \u2013 Meagan Jacobs), 47th<\/sup> (1:12.76 \u2013 Jaycie Rickard), 50th<\/sup> (1:12.93 \u2013 Haley Richardson), 53rd<\/sup> (1:13.15 \u2013 Chloe Brake), 59th<\/sup> (1:15.13 \u2013 Jena Rex-LaRue), 78th<\/sup> (1:19.61 \u2013 Rebekah Fast)<\/p>\n

200 Freestyle Relay:\u00a0 9th<\/sup> (1:57.21 \u2013 Bethany Fast, Peyton Fleming, Katie Trittschuh, Hannah Stemen), 20th<\/sup> (2:09.20 \u2013Madison Turnwald, Haley Richardson, Jaycie Rickard, Mackenzie Agler) 25th<\/sup> (2:20.60 \u2013Madison Pauquette, Emma Verville, Olivia Mengerink, Jena Rex-LaRue)<\/p>\n

100 Backstroke:\u00a0 21st<\/sup> (1:23.67 \u2013Emma Verville)<\/p>\n

100 Breaststroke:\u00a0 13th<\/sup> (1:22.13 \u2013Bethany Fast), 19th<\/sup> (1:25.38 \u2013 Peyton Fleming), 31st<\/sup> (1:41.25 \u2013 Madison Pauquette)<\/p>\n

400 Freestyle Relay:\u00a0 11th<\/sup>\u00a0 (4:46.84 \u2013 Madison Turnwald, Jaycie Rickard, Olivia Profit, Haley Richardson), 15th<\/sup> (5:01.43 \u2013 Meagan Jacobs, Chloe Brake, Jena Rex-LaRue, Rebekah Fast)<\/p>\n

Boys Results <\/b>(all distances in yards)<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

200 Medley Relay:\u00a0 7th<\/sup> (1:55.01 \u2013Tyler Rex, Cade Fleming, Sam Easley, Josh Overholt)<\/p>\n

200 Individual Medley:\u00a0 7th<\/sup> (2:26.64 \u2013Tyler Rex)<\/p>\n

50 Freestyle: 7th<\/sup> (23.88 \u2013 Sam Easley), 15th<\/sup> (25.47 \u2013 Josh Overholt), 31st <\/sup>(28.09 \u2013Nathan Ireland), 34th<\/sup> (29.35 \u2013Kory Schlatter), 36th<\/sup> (28.65 \u2013 Dalton Heppeard), 54th<\/sup> (32.52 \u2013 Brayden Cox)<\/p>\n

100 Butterfly: 5th<\/sup> (1:01.99. – Sam Easley)<\/p>\n

100 Freestyle:\u00a0 7th<\/sup> (55.74 \u2013Tyler Rex), 9th<\/sup> (58.26 \u2013Cade Fleming), 11th<\/sup> (58.67\u2013Josh Overholt), 24th<\/sup> (1:03.29\u2013Nathan Ireland), 31st<\/sup> (1:08.07 \u2013 Dalton Heppeard), 35th<\/sup> (1:11.09 \u2013 Joe Linser), 43rd<\/sup> (1:14.42 \u2013 Brayden Cox)<\/p>\n

200 Freestyle Relay:\u00a0 3rd<\/sup> (1:39.10 \u2013 Sam Easley, Josh Overholt, Cade Fleming, Tyler Rex), 13th<\/sup> (1:57.53 \u2013Nathan Ireland, Kory Schlatter, Joe Linser, Dalton Heppeard)<\/p>\n

100 Backstroke: 12th<\/sup> (1:10.24 \u2013 Kory Schlatter)<\/p>\n

100 Breaststroke: 10th<\/sup> (1:13.63 \u2013Cade Fleming)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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