Pierre Swimmers Strong in Rapid City and Watertown

Pierre Swim team had 24 swimmers compete at the 2022 RST Christmas Classic in Rapid City & two swimmers compete in Watertown two weeks ago.

2022 RST Christmas Classic

In the Girls 7-8 Division, we had 1 swimmer:

• Alyssa Richards: 50 back-3^rd, 50 free-7^th & 25 free-8th

In the Girls 9-10 Division, we had 2 swimmers:

• Lydia Kroon: 100 back-3^rd (SDQ), 500 free-4^th, 50 fly-5^th, 50 free-5^th (SDQ), 100 IM-9^th & 50 breaststroke-16^th

• Bree Schaefbauer: 50 fly-6^th, 100 breaststroke-8^th, 50 free-9^th, 100 free-9^th, 100 back-9^th, 50 back-11^th, 100 IM-11^th & 50 breaststroke-13^th.

In the Girls 11-12 Division, we had 3 swimmers:

• Evelynn Caveny: 50 breaststroke-8^th, 100 breaststroke-8^th, 100 IM-11^th, 50 free-12^th, 100 free-12^th, 100 back-12^th & 50 back-14^th
• Aubrey Chamberlin: 100 back-1^st (SDQ), 200 breaststroke-1^st, 200 free-3^rd (SDQ), 100 breaststroke-3^rd (SDQ), 50 free-4^th (SDQ), 100 free-4th (SDQ), 100 IM-4^th (SDQ), 50 fly-5^th,50 back-6^th
• Presley Frost: 50 fly-2^nd, 200 IM-2^nd, 200 back-4^th, 200 free-4^th, 50 breaststroke-5^th, 100 breaststroke-5^th, 100 back-6^th, 100 free-6^th & 50 back-8^th

In the Girls 13-14 Division, we had 2 swimmers:

• Charlotte Hull: 50 free-1^st, 100 free-1^st, 200 free-1^st, 500 free-1^st, 100 back-1^st, 100 fly-2^nd & 1000 free-2^nd— all State Qualifying Times
• Ann Tjeerdsma: 100 breaststroke-2^nd, 200 IM-2^nd (SDQ), 200 back-3^rd (SDQ), 200 free-3^rd (SDQ), 500 free-4^th, 100 back-4^th (SDQ), 50 free-5^th (SDQ), 100 free-5^th (SDQ) & 100 fly-5^th.

In the Boys 6 & Under Division, we had 4 swimmers:

• Bentley Frost: 25 free-1^st (SDQ), 50 free-1^st (SDQ), 100 free-1^st (SDQ), 200 free-1^st (SDQ), 25 breaststroke-1^st, 50 breaststroke-1^st, 25 fly-1^st (SDQ), 50 fly-1^st & 100 IM-1^st (SDQ).
• Lawson Kroon: 25 back-1^st (SDQ), 50 back-1^st (SDQ), 25 free-3^rd, 50 free-3^rd, 100 free-3^rd,
• Lucas Kroon: 25 back-3^rd, 25 free-4^th, 50 free-4^th, 100 free-4^th
• JJ Umiker: 25 free-2^nd, 50 free-2^nd, 100 free-2^nd, 25 back-2^nd (SDQ) & 50 back-2^nd (SDQ)

In the Boys 7-8 Division, we had 2 swimmers:

• Garrett Linn: 25 free-2^nd, 200 free-2^nd, 25 breaststroke-2^nd, 50 back-3^rd, 50 breaststroke-3^rd, 50 free-4^th, 25 back-4^th & 100 free-5^th—All State Qualifying times
• Teagan Olson: 200 free-3^rd (SDQ), 50 back-4^th (SDQ), 25 free-4^th (SDQ), 50 breaststroke-5^th & 50 free-6^th (SDQ)

In the Boys 9-10 Division, we had 3 swimmers:

• Samuel Hudson: 100 free-4^th (SDQ), 200 free-4^th (SDQ), 100 IM-4^th (SDQ), 50 free-6^th (SDQ), 100 back-7^th & 50 back-11^th (SDQ)

• Ben Murphy: 100 fly-1^st (SDQ), 100 IM-1^st (SDQ), 50 free-4^th (SDQ), 50 back-4^th (SDQ) & 50 breaststroke-4^th (SDQ)
• Clark Wesley: 50 fly-3^rd (SDQ), 200 free-3^rd (SDQ), 100 IM-5^th (SDQ), 100 back-6^th, 100 free-6^th (SDQ), 50 back-7^th (SDQ), 50 free-8^th (SDQ) & 50 breaststroke-11^th (SDQ)

In the Boys 11-12 Division, we had 3 swimmers:

• Finley Ellwein: 100 free-1^st, 200 back-1^st, 100 breaststroke-1^st, 50 free-2^nd, 100 back-2^nd, 100 fly-2^nd, 100 IM-2^nd & 50 fly-3^rd—All State Qualifying times
• Trey Linn: 100 breaststroke-2^nd (SDQ), 200 breaststroke-2^nd, 200 IM-2^nd (SDQ), 200 free-4^th (SDQ), 500 free- 4th (SDQ), 50 breaststroke-4^th (SDQ), 100 back-5^th (SDQ) & 50 fly-8^th
• Matthew Maritz: 50 back-2^nd, 50 breaststroke-3^rd, 200 breaststroke-3^rd, 100 IM-3^rd, 50 free-4^th, 100 free-4^th, 100 back-4^th, 100 breaststroke-4^th & 50 fly-5^th. All State Qualifying times

In the Boys 13-14 Division, we had 2 swimmers:

• Christopher Jensen: 1000 free-1^st, 200 free-3^rd (SDQ), 400 IM-3^rd (SDQ), 200 back-4^th, 200 IM-5^th (SDQ), 50 free-6^th (SDQ) & 200 breaststroke-7^th
• Gunner Jones: 200 back-1^st (SDQ), 50 free-2^nd (SDQ), 200 IM-2^nd (SDQ), 400 IM-3rd (SDQ), 200 breaststroke-3^rd (SDQ) & 200 IM-5^th (SDQ)

In the Boys 15-16 Division, We had 2 swimmers:

• Nathaniel Jensen: 200 breaststroke-5^th, 1000 free-6^th, 200 free-7^th, 200 back-8^th, 200 IM-10^th, 100 fly-13^th & 50 free-15^th (SDQ)
• Mason Ward-Zeller: 500 free-1^st, 100 back-1^st, 100 breaststroke-1^st, 100 fly-1^st, 200 fly-1^st, 200 IM-1^st, 400 IM-1^st, 200 free-2^nd & 50 free-4^th. All State Qualifying times

Relays

8 & Under:

100 free relay-(Garrett Linn/Lawson Kroon/JJ Umiker/Bentley Frost)-2^nd

100 Medley Relay-(Alyssa Richards/Garrett Linn/Bentley Frost/Teagan Olson)-2^nd

9-12:

200 Free Relay A-(Mattew Maritz/Aubrey Chamberlin/Presley Frost/Finley Ellwein)- 2^nd

200 Free Relay B-(Evelynn Caveny/Lydia Kroon/Bree Schaefbauer/Trey Linn)-7^th

200 Medley Relay A-(Matthew Maritz/Aubrey Chamberlin/Presley Frost/Finley Ellwein)-1^st

200 Medley Relay B-(Evelynn Caveny/Trey Linn/Ben Murphy/Lydia Kroon)-5^th

2022 SD WASC Candy Cane Meet

In the Boys 15-16 Division, we had 2 swimmers:

• Seth Shoup: 200 IM-6^th(SDQ), 200 breaststroke-8^th (SDQ), 100 IM-9^th, 200 free-9^th (SDQ), 50 free-10^th (SDQ), 100 back-10^th, 100 free-11^th (SDQ) & 100 free-11^th (SDQ)

• Sawyer Somsen: 200 IM-5^th (SDQ), 100 IM-8^th, 50 free-8^th (SDQ), 200 free-8^th (SDQ), 100 free-9^th (SDQ), 100 back-9^th (SDQ), 100 fly-9^th (SDQ) & 100 breaststroke-13^th (SDQ)

Pierre will have swimmers competing next in both Aberdeen & Deadwood January 7-8^th.