| Several first places for the Sisters
Outlaws against the Redmond Panthers marked the second meet of the season.
A slightly reduced team of six boys and eight girls garnered top places
in the 100 meter Individual Medley, 50 meter breaststroke the 50 m backstroke
against twenty-eight JV competitors and Varsity exhibition swimmers. Varsity
swimmers competed for time only, not for points or ranking. The team scores
put the Panthers ahead of the Outlaws.
The first event, the
200 m Medley Relay, was contested by Andie Lesowske
with a strong backstroke leg, Jacquelien Mansker
in the breaststroke, Tessa Durdan-Shaw
in the butterfly and anchor LaurenAnderson
in the freestyle. The Outlaws finished second between the Redmond "A" and
"B" teams. On the boys' side, Casey Pyke
started off with a fast 37.6 second backstroke, followed by
MorganMansker in the breast,
Justin Hedemark in the butterfly and
Lee Pyke with an outstanding freestyle segment
of 31.1 seconds. Their combined time of 2:26.02 was also good enough
for second place.
Katlyn Diener
and Mareta Lindley
finished third and fifth respectively in the 200 meter freestyle. The Outlaw
boys did not have a swimmer place in this event.
Anna Evered
and Tessa Durdan-Shaw
competed in the next race, the 100 meter Individual Medley.
Evered finished third and exhibition swimmer
Durdan-Shaw's
time of 1:31.45 put her into second place overall. In an outstanding
race of butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle,
JustinHedemark outtouched Redmond senior swimmer
Henry Heath by .04 seconds and finished first with a time of 1:13.36.
Newcomers
Kaylin Brink and
Lauren Anderson added valuable points for the
Outlaws with their 50 meter freestyle swims, finishing second and fourth.
Brandon Johnson
and Evan Livsey
touched the wall third and fourth with Johnson achieving a personal best
of 32.11 seconds. Tessa Durdan-Shaw
was the only Outlaw competing in the 50 meter butterfly. She finished fourth.
Jacquelien Mansker
won the 100 m freestyle event ahead of Katlyn
Diener with a time of 1:36.05. Redmond's Nicole
Holly swam the fastest, however it was contested exhibition only. The
longest event of the day, the 400 meter freestyle had no entries on the girls'
side. Lee Pyke swam
a well paced race for the boys, finishing with a final time of 6:07.48, close
enough to challenge the 500 yard school record, set by
Justin Hedemark last year. Swimming 200 meters
freestyle, both girls and boys relay teams finished in second place.
Tessa Durdan-Shaw led with a powerful dive,
followed by Kaylin Brink
, Katlyn Diener
and anchor Lauren Anderson
. Their time put them behind Redmond "A" but well ahead of the Panther's
"B" team. Lee Pyke
, Brandon Johnson
, Evan Livsey and
Justin
Hedemark barley
missed another first place for the Outlaws, finishing second in a time of
2:06.45.
The third winner for
the Outlaws was veteran backstroker Andie Lesowske
. Lesowske finished
first in a time of 43.80, well ahead of Allie James of Redmond.
Mareta Lindley came in third. On the boys' 50
meter backstroke, the Outlaws came close to another first place.
Justin Hedemark led the race until the last
10 meters, when Tory Nottingham closed in and outtouched him at the wall.
The last individual
event of the day showed a strong presence of breaststrokers among the Outlaws.
Jacquelien
and Morgan Mansker
swam outstanding races and finished second overall. The fastest times
were exhibition swims by Tessa Durdan Shaw
and Anna Evered
.
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