Swim Team Brings Home 6 Medals from Tom Lieder Invite

The Whippet Boys’ Swim Team had a great meet at the Tom Lieder Invite in Milton on Saturday, December 7th. The boys finished 3rd out of 11 teams and brought home 6 medals! 

Medalists

Top 16 finishes include:

  • 200 Medley (3rd – 1:54.72) Langdon Coburn, Jack Hefty, Cruz Aranda, Myles Morse
  • 200 Freestyle – 
    • 2nd – Cruz Aranda (1:55.97)
    • 6th – Miles Nickelsburg (2:11.39)
    • 9th – Myles Morse (2:16.25)
  • 50 Freestyle –
    • 4th – Mateo Bazeley (24.83)
    • 8th – Jack Hefty (25.26)
  • 100 Freestyle – 
    • 4th – Mateo Bazeley (56.16)
    • 8th – Jack Hefty (57.66)
  • 100 IM – 
    • 2nd – Langdon Coburn (1:02.82)
    • 5th – Miles Nickelsburg (1:11.08)
    • 13th – Andrew O’Toole (1:17.11)
    • 14th – Caleb Kluck (1:20.97)
  • 500 Freestyle – 
    • 2nd – Cruz Aranda (5:19.11)
    • 3rd – Myles Morse (6:03.70)
  • 200 Freestyle Relay (6th – 1:47.52) – Wyatt Esch, Miles Nickelsburg, Andrew O’Toole, Mateo Bazeley 
  • 100 Backstroke –
    • 5th – Langdon Coburn (1:03.06)
  • 100 Breaststroke –
    • 13th – David Enns (1:27.09)
  • 400 Freestyle Relay (This race is a little different at this meet it is an 8×50) 2nd place finish with a time of 3:27.59 – Cruz Aranda, Miles Nickelsburg, Langdon Coburn, Wyatt Esch, Myles Morse, Mateo Bazeley, Caleb Kluck, Jack Hefty

There were many best times on the day! Angel Kilar dropped nearly 10 seconds off his seeded time in the 50 Freestyle going a 35.62. Isaac Straight started right where he left off last season crushing the 100 Breaststroke! Xavier Ortiz got to experience some individual racing for the first time; he had a great 100 Breaststroke time. 

The Boys will have their first home meet on Tuesday, December 10th against Edgerton/Evansville. The meet starts at 5:30 pm. We hope to see you there!

Article and Photos Submitted by Sarah Reynolds
Whitewater High School Head Swim Coach
ReynoldsSM07@uww.edu

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