Pierre Excels in Home Meet

Pierre Swim team had 86 swimmers compete at their last home meet with nine of those being Seniors.

2023 Capital City Qualifier

In the Girls 6 & under Division, we had 1 swimmer:

• Kathryn Marty: 25 free-1^st, 50 free-1^st, 100 free-1^st, 25 back-1^st, 50 back-1^st(SDQ), 25 fly-1st. 1^st Place High Point Champion

In the Girls 7-8 Division, we had 4 swimmers:

• Andrea DeMers: 25 breaststroke-3^rd, 25 back-3^rd (SDQ), 100 free-3^rd, 25 free-4^th & 50 free-5th. 5^th Place High Point
• Betty Lukkes: 25 free-1^st, 100 free-1^st, 50 back-1^st, 100 IM-1^st, 50 free-2^nd, 25 back-2^nd & 50 breaststroke-2^nd. All State Qualifying times. 2^nd Place High Point
• Sophia Lukkes: 25 breaststroke-2^nd, 100 free-2^nd, 50 back-3^rd, 50 breaststroke-3^rd, 50 free-4^th & 25 free-5^th & 25 back-5th. 3^rd Place High Point
• Reagan Webb: 50 back-4^th, 25 free-6^th, 50 free-6^th & 25 back-6th. 6^th place High Point

In the Girls 9-10, we had 5 swimmers:

• Lydia Kroon: 50 back-1^st, 50 free-2^nd, 200 free-2^nd, 200 IM-3^rd & 100 free-6^th. All State Qualifying times. 7^th Place High Point
• Taylor Land: 50 back-2^nd (SDQ), 100 back-2^nd (SDQ), 100 free-3^rd (SDQ), 50 free-3^rd, 50 fly-3^rd, 100 IM-4^th & 200 IM-4th. 3^rd Place High Point
• Alyssa Richards: 200 free-3^rd, 100 back-6^th, 50 back-7^th, 50 breaststroke-7^th, 50 free-8^th & 100 free-8th. 8^th place High Point
• Bree Schaefbauer: 50 back-3^rd, 100 back-3^rd, 100 breaststroke-3^rd, 50 breaststroke-5^th, 50 free-7^th & 100 free-7th. 6^th place High Point
• Pilot Thorpe: 50 free-4^th, 100 free-4^th (SDQ), 50 breaststroke-4^th (SDQ), 100 IM-5^th, 50 back-6^th. 5^th Place high Point

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

• Bentley Frost: 25 free-1^st, 50 free-1^st, 100 free-1^st, 50 breaststroke-1^st, 25 fly-1^st, 50 fly-1^st & 100 IM-1^st. All State Qualifying Times & 1^st place High Point Champion
• Lawson Kroon: 25 back-1^st (SDQ), 50 back-1^st (SDQ), 50 free-3^rd & 100 free-3^rd (SDQ)- 2^nd Place High Point winner
• Lucas Kroon: 25 free-3^rd, 50 back-2^nd (SDQ), 25 back-3^rd (SDQ), 50 free-4^th & 100 free-4^th—3^rd Place High Point winner
• JJ Umiker: 50 free-2^nd (SDQ), 100 free-2^nd (SDQ), 25 back-2^nd (SDQ) & 25 fly-2^nd. 4^th place High Point winner

In the Boys 7-8 Division, we had 3 swimmers:

• Callan Ekle: 25 free-2^nd (SDQ), 25 back-2^nd (SDQ), 100 free-3^rd (SDQ), 50 back-3^rd (SDQ) & 50 free-4th. 4th Place High Point winner
• Garrett Linn: 25 breaststroke-1^st, 50 breaststroke-1^st, 50 free-2^nd, 100 free-2^nd, 50 back-2^nd, 25 fly-2^nd & 100 IM-2^nd. All State Qualifying Times. 1^st place High Point Champion
• Porter Thorpe: 25 free-3^rd, 25 back-3^rd, 25 breaststroke-3^rd, 50 breaststroke-3^rd & 100 free-5^th (SDQ). 5^th Place High point winner

In the Boys 9-10 Division, We had 11 swimmers:

• Henry Barnett: 100 IM-3^rd , 100 free-4^th, 200 free-4^th, 100 breaststroke-4^th, 50 breaststroke-6^th & 50 free-8^th. All State Qualifying times. 8^th place High Point
• Graydon Berg: 100 free-1^st, 200 free-2^nd, 100 IM-2^nd, 200 IM-2^nd, 50 free-3^rd, 50 breaststroke-5^th & 50 fly-5^th. All State Qualifying times. 3^rd place High Point
• Bodie Bramblee: 50 back-8^th (SDQ), 50 breaststroke-9^th (SDQ), 100 back-11^th (SDQ), 100 free-11^th , 200 free-11^th & 50 free-13th.
• Abram Doll: 200 free-1^st (SDQ), 50 breaststroke-1^st (SDQ), 100 breaststroke-1^st (SDQ), 200 IM-1^st (SDQ), 50 back-2^nd (SDQ), 100 back-2^nd (SDQ) & 50 fly-6^th. 1^st Place High Point Champion
• Sam Hudson: 50 free-7^th (SDQ), 100 free-8^th (SDQ), 200 free-8^th (SDQ), 50 breaststroke-10^th, 50 back-12^th & 100 back-13^th.
• Nathan Marty: 50 free-1^st, 100 free-2^nd, 200 free-3^rd, 200 IM-3^rd, 100 IM-4^th, 100 back-5^th & 100 breaststroke-6^th. All State Qualifying times. 4^th Place High Point
• Ben Murphy: 100 fly-1^st (SDQ), 100 IM-1^st, 50 fly-2^nd(SDQ), 100 breaststroke-2^nd (SDQ), 50 free-4^th (SDQ), 50 back-4^th (SDQ) & 50 breaststroke-4^th (SDQ). 2^nd place High Point
• Teagan Olson: 100 breaststroke-8^th, 50 back-9^th (SDQ), 200 free-10^th, 100 back-12^th, 100 free-12^th, 50 breaststroke-13th.
• Archer Roebuck: 200 free-12^th, 100 free-13^th, 50 back-13^th, 100 back-14^th & 50 free-16^th
• Jackson Sleger: 100 free-5^th, 200 free-6^th, 50 back-6^th, 100 back-8^th & 50 free-9^th. All State Qualifying times.
• Ian Weiss: 100 free-9^th (SDQ), 200 free-9^th (SDQ), 100 back-9^th (SDQ), 50 back-11^th, 50 breaststroke-12^th & 50 free-14^th.

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

• Emma Barnett: 200 IM-3^rd, 50 fly-4^th, 50 back-5^th 50 breaststroke-6^th, 100 IM-8^th, 100 free-11^th & 50 free-12^th
• Daphne Beck: 100 back-8^th, 50 back-11^th, 50 breaststroke-11^th & 50 free-13^th
• Evelynn Caveny: 100 breaststroke-3^rd, 50 free-6^th, 100 free-7^th, 100 back-7^th & 50 breaststroke-9^th
• Aubrey Chamberlin: 100 free-1^st, 200 free-1^st, 100 back-1^st, 50 breaststroke-1^st, 100 breaststroke-1^st, 100 IM-1^st & 500 free-2^nd. All State Qualifying Times
• Rebekah Edwardson: 200 free-6^th, 100 back-6^th, 50 fly-6^th, 50 free-11^th, 100 IM-11^th, 50 breaststroke-12^th & 100 free-12^th
• Lily Eggebraaten: 100 breaststroke-6^th, 50 breaststroke-7^th, 200 free-7^th, 100 back-10^th, 100 IM-13^th, 50 free-15^th & 100 free-16^th
• Presley Frost: 200 IM-1^st (SDQ), 50 fly-2^nd (SDQ), 100 IM-2^nd (SDQ), 100 fly-2^nd, 100 breaststroke-2^nd, 50 breaststroke-3^rd & 100 free-10th
• Sophie Fuerst: 50 back-7^th, 200 free-8^th, 100 back-9^th, 100 IM-12^th, 50 breaststroke-14^th, 50 free-16^th & 100 free-17th
• Charly Hatheway: 200 free-9^th & 100 free-18^th
• Grace Hutton: 50 free-1^st (SDQ), 50 back-1^st, 200 free-2^nd, 100 free-3^rd (SDQ) & 100 breaststroke-7^th
• Taylor Lisburg: 50 breaststroke-2^nd, 200 IM-2^nd, 50 free-4^th, 100 breaststroke-4^th, 100 IM-9^th, 50 back-9^th & 100 free-13^th
• Lily Reitzel: 50 breaststroke-5^th, 100 breaststroke-5^th, 50 fly-5^th, 50 back-8^th, 50 free-10^th, 100 IM-10^th & 100 free-14^th

In the Girls 13-14 Division, we had 9 swimmers:

• Riley Berg: 100 fly-2^nd (SDQ), 200 IM-5^th (SDQ), 100 IM-6^th, 100 back-6^th (SDQ), 200 back-6^th (SDQ), 50 free-7^th (SDQ) & 100 free-8^th (SDQ)
• Aurora Corrales: 50 free-3^rd, 100 breaststroke-4^th, 200 breaststroke-5^th, 200 free-9^th, 100 back-10^th, 50 free-12^th & 100 free-13^th
• Amara Dell: 100 fly-1^st (SDQ), 50 free-2^nd (SDQ), 100 back-2^nd (SDQ), 100 breaststroke-2^nd (SDQ), 100 IM-2^nd, 200 IM-2^nd (SDQ) & 100 free-4^th (SDQ)
• Sorrine Ekle: 1650 free-3^rd (SDQ), 200 free-4^th (SDQ), 500 free-4^th (SDQ), 100 free-5^th (SDQ), 200 IM-6^th (SDQ), 50 free-8^th (SDQ) & 100 back-8^th.
• Abigail Elberson: 50 free-4^th, 200 breaststroke-4^th, 100 breaststroke-6^th, 200 free-7^th, 500 free-8^th, 100 IM-9^th, 50 free-11^th & 100 free-12^th
• Emmyline Fabel: 200 breaststroke-3^rd, 100 breaststroke-5^th, 100 IM-8^th, 200 free-8^th, 200 IM-9^th, 100 free-11^th & 50 free-13th

• Charlotte Hull: 50 free-1^st, 100 free-1^st, 200 free-1^st, 500 free-1^st, 100 back-1^st, 1650 free-1st , 200 back-1^st— all State Qualifying Times
• Claire Madsen: 100 breaststroke-3^rd, 100 back-4^th, 200 IM-4^th, 200 free-5^th, 500 free-5^th, 50 free-6^th & 100 free-6th– all State Qualifying Times
• Ann Tjeerdsma: 200 back-5^th (SDQ), 200 free-6^th (SDQ), 500 free-6^th (SDQ), 100 back-7^th (SDQ), 200 IM-7^th (SDQ), 50 free-9^th (SDQ) & 100 free-10^th (SDQ)

In the Girls 15-16, we had 7 swimmers:

• Jaycee Bauer: 100 IM-3^rd, 200 IM-2^nd (SDQ),200 back-4^th (SDQ), 100 breaststroke-4^th (SDQ), 200 breaststroke-4^th (SDQ), 100 fly-4^th (SDQ) & 100 back-5^th (SDQ)
• Mason Berg: 200 free-5^th (SDQ), 500 free-5^th (SDQ), 50 free-8^th, 200 breaststroke-10^th, 100 free-10^th (SDQ), 100 breaststroke-12^th & 100 fly-12^th
• Elizabeth Brewer: 100 IM-7^th, 200 free-8^th, 100 fly-9^th & 50 free-10^th
• Ellie Foell: 100 IM-9^th, 200 free-10^th, 200 IM-10^th, 50 free-11^th, 100 breaststroke-11^th, 200 breaststroke-11^th, & 100 free-14^th
• Avery Lisburg: 50 free-3^rd (SDQ), 200 free-4^th (SDQ), 500 free-4^th (SDQ), 200 IM-4^th (SDQ), 100 free-6^th (SDQ), 100 breaststroke-8^th & 200 breaststroke-8^th
• Rowina Salado: 200 IM-9^th, 50 free-9^th, 100 fly-10^th, 100 IM-10^th, 100 back-12^th, 100 free-13^th & 100 breaststroke-13^th
• Nicole Weiss: 100 breaststroke-6^th (SDQ), 50 free-7^th (SDQ), 200 breaststroke-7^th (SDQ), 100 IM-8^th, 200 IM-8^th & 100 free-7^th

In the Girls 17-19 Division, we had 6 swimmers:

• Katelynn Axtell: 200 back-2^nd (SDQ), 200 IM-2^nd (SDQ), 400 IM-2^nd (SDQ), 100 IM-3^rd, 100 back-3^rd (SDQ), 100 breaststroke-6^th (SDQ) & 100 fly-6^th (SDQ)
• Karly Harris: 200 free-3^rd (SDQ), 100 breaststroke-4^th (SDQ), 50 free-4^th (SDQ), 100 IM-4^th, 100 free-5^th (SDQ), 100 fly-5^th (SDQ) & 200 IM-5^th (SDQ)
• Emma Reitzel: 50 free-6^th, 100 back-6^th, 200 back-6^th, 100 IM-7^th, 200 IM-7^th & 100 free-9^th
• Kendra Rounds: 500 free-3^rd (SDQ), 50 free-5^th (SDQ), 100 back-5^th, 200 free-5^th (SDQ), 200 back-5^th, 100 fly-7^th & 100 free-8^th (SDQ)
• Kourtney Walti: 50 free-1^st (SDQ), 200 free-2^nd (SDQ), 100 back-2^nd (SDQ), 100 IM-2^nd, 200 back-3^rd (SDQ), 200 IM-4^th (SDQ) & 100 free-4^th (SDQ)
• Michelle Weiss: 100 free-1^st (SDQ), 200 free-1^st (SDQ), 500 free-1^st (SDQ), 1650 free-1^st , 200 fly-1^st, (SDQ), 50 free-2^nd (SDQ) & 100 fly-3^rd (SDQ)

In the Boys 11-12 Division, we had 5 swimmers:

• Finley Ellwein: 100 free-1^st, 50 fly-1^st, 50 free-2^nd, 200 free-2^nd, 100 back-2^nd, 100 breaststroke-2^nd & 200 IM-2^nd. All State Qualifying times
• Kayden Hettinger: 200 free-6^th, 50 back-6^th, 100 IM-7^th & 100 free-8th
• Trey Linn: 50 breaststroke-1^st, 100 IM-2^nd, 100 free-3^rd, 100 breaststroke-3^rd, 50 free-4^th, 200 free-4^th, & 200 IM-4^th—all State Qualifying times
• Matthew Maritz: 100 IM-1^st, 100 free-2^nd, 50 back-2^nd, 50 breaststroke-2^nd, 100 fly-2^nd, 50 free-3^rd & 200 IM-3rd. All State Qualifying times
• Jacob Weaver: 50 breaststroke-6^th, 200 free-7^th, 50 back-8^th, 100 back-8^th, 100 IM-8^th & 100 free-10th

In the Boys 13-14 Division, we had 7 swimmers:

• Maxwell Brosz: 200 free-4^th, 200 IM-5^th, 100 breaststroke-7^th, 100 back-8^th, 100 free-8^th & 50 free-11^th
• Jagger Gardner: 100 free-3^rd, 500 free-3^rd & 100 breaststroke-3^rd –all State Qualifying Times
• Caleb Hutton: 200 free-1^st, 500 free-2^nd, 1650 free-2^nd, 100 free-2^nd, 200 back-2^nd, 100 back-3^rd & 50 free-5^th—all State Qualifying Times
• Christopher Jensen: 200 free-3^rd (SDQ), 100 IM-4^th & 100 back-5th
• Gunner Jones: 400 IM-1^st (SDQ), 50 free-2^nd (SDQ), 100 back-2^nd (SDQ) & 100 IM-2^nd
• Francis Salado: 100 fly-1^st, 200 IM-2^nd (SDQ), 100 free-5^th (SDQ), 100 breaststroke-5^th, 100 back-6^th, 100 IM-6^th & 50 free-7^th (SDQ)
• Rylon Schaefbauer: 200 free-2^nd (SDQ), 1650 free-3^rd, 200 IM-3^rd, 500 free-4^th (SDQ), 50 free-4^th (SDQ), 100 free-4^th (SDQ) & 100 IM-7th

In the Boys 15-16 Division, We had 9 swimmers:

• Bryce Bowman: 500 free-3^rd(SDQ), 200 back-5^th (SDQ), 200 IM-5^th (SDQ), 50 free-6^th (SDQ), 100 free-6^th (SDQ), 100 back-6^th (SDQ) & 100 IM-7^th
• Colton Cass: 200 free-1^st, 500 free-1^st, 1650 free-2^nd, 200 back-6^th, 50 free-7^th, 100 free-8^th & 100 back-9^th. All State Qualifying times
• Elijah Hand: 200 free-3^rd (SDQ), 50 free-4^th (SDQ), 500 free-4^th (SDQ), 100 free-5^th (SDQ), 100 IM-8^th, 200 IM-9^th (SDQ) & 100 back-10^th
• Kelan Harris: 200 back-3^rd (SDQ), 200 free-4^th (SDQ), 200 IM-7^th (SDQ), 100 back-7^th (SDQ), 100 free-9^th (SDQ), 100 IM-9^th & 50 free-11^th (SDQ)
• Nathaniel Jensen: 100 fly-5^th, 200 free-7^th, 100 IM-13^th & 50 free-13^th (SDQ)
• Alex Schaefbauer: 500 free-5^th, 100 breaststroke-7^th, 200 free-8^th, 100 free-12^th & 50 free-14^th (SDQ)
• Seth Shoup: 200 breaststroke-1^st (SDQ), 200 free-2^nd (SDQ), 100 breaststroke-2^nd (SDQ), 200 IM-4^th (SDQ), 100 IM-6^th, 100 free-7^th (SDQ) & 50 free-8^th (SDQ)
• Sawyer Somsen: 200 back-2^nd (SDQ), 100 free-3^rd (SDQ), 200 IM-3^rd (SDQ), 100 IM-3^rd, 100 fly-4^th (SDQ), 50 free-5^th (SDQ) & 100 back-5^th (SDQ)
• Mason Ward-Zeller: 50 free-1^st (SDQ), 100 back-1^st (SDQ), 100 breaststroke-1^st (SDQ), 100 fly-1^st (SDQ), 200 fly-1^st (SDQ), 200 IM-1^st (SDQ), 400 IM-1^st (SDQ) & 100 IM-1^st

In the Boys 17-19 Division, We had 2 swimmers:

• Mason Dell: 50 free-1^st (SDQ), 100 free-1^st (SDQ), 100 breaststroke-1^st (SDQ), 100 IM-1^st, 200 IM-1^st (SDQ) & 100 fly-3^rd (SDQ)
• David Stagg: 100 fly-1^st (SDQ), 100 breaststroke-2^nd (SDQ), 50 free-3^rd (SDQ), 100 free-3^rd (SDQ), 200 breaststroke-3^rd (SDQ) & 100 IM-3rd

High Point Winners

Aubrey Chamberlin-1^st (11-12 Girls)

Presley Frost-3^rd (11-12 Girls)

Grace Hutton-4^th (11-12 Girls)

Taylor Lisburg-8^th (11-12 Girls)

Finley Ellwein-2^nd (11-12 Boys)

Matthew Maritz-3^rd (11-12 Boys)

Trey Linn-4^th (11-12 Boys)

Charlie Hull-1^st (13-14 Girls)

Amara Dell-3^rd (13-14 Girls)

Sorrine Ekle-8^th (13-14 Girls)

Caleb Hutton-2^nd (13-14 Boys)

Ry Schaefbauer-5^th(13-14 Boys)

Francis Salado-6^th (13-14 Boys)

Jaycee Bauer-6^th (15-16 Girls)

Mason Ward-Zeller-1^st (15-16 Boys)

Sawyer Somsen-3^rd (15-16 Boys)

Seth Shoup-5^th (15-16 Boys)

Colton Cass-6^th (15-16 Boys)

Bryce Bowman-7^th (15-16 Boys)

Elijah Hand-8^th (15-16 Boys)

Michell Weiss-2^nd (17-19 Girls)

Kourtney Walti-4^th (17-19 Girls)

Katelynn Axtell-5^th (17-19 Girls)

Karly Harris-6^th (17-19 Girls)

Kendra Rounds-7^th (17-19 Girls)

Mason Dell-3^rd (17-19 Boys)

David Stagg-6^th (17-19 Boys)

The Next meet will see 5 swimmers compete in Watertown February 10-12^th.

The Picture:

Top Left:  Taylor Land, Reagan Webb

Group Picture back: Pilot Thorpe, Trey Linn, Finley Ellwein, Abram Doll

                                Middle: Nate Marty, Ben Murphy, Matthew Maritz, Graydon Berg, Garrett Linn, Porter Thorpe, Betty Lukkes

                                Front: Alyssa Richards, Andrea DeMers, Kathryn Marty, Bentley Frost, Callan Ekle, Sophie Lukkes

Top Far right: Mason Ward-Zeller, Seth Shoup, Sawyer Somsen

Left: Ry Schaefbauer, Presley Frost, Aubrey Chamberlin

Bottom row left to right: Bree Schaefbauer, Caleb Hutton, Grace Hutton, Amara Dell, Sorrine Ekle, Taylor Lisburg, Michelle Weiss, JJ Umiker, Lydia Kroon, Lucas Kroon, Lawson Kroon

Not Pictured:  Charlie Hull, Francis Salado, Jaycee Bauer, Colton Cass, Bryce Bowman, Elijah Hand, Kourtney Walti, Katelynn Axtell, Karly Harris, Kendra Rounds, Mason Dell & David Stagg