Swimmers Top Platteville-Lancaster

The Whippet Boys’ Swim Team traveled to Elkhorn High School to compete in a triple dual against Elkhorn and Platteville-Lancaster on Tuesday, December 14. The Whippets were able to beat Platteville-Lancaster by 10 points!

Tyler Arnett

Tyler Arnett swam in the 100 Fly for the first time this season, putting together a nice race. He also swam in the 100 Backstroke, dropping time from last week, and going a season best, as well as taking second at the meet.

Jack Hefty swam in two new events, taking on the 400 Freestyle, where he was able to take a second-place finish, with a time of 5:28.55. Jack also swam in the 100 Breaststroke, with an impressive time of 1:39.40.

Miles Nickelsburg continues to drop time in the 50 and 100 Freestyle, going personal best times in both events.

Andrew O’Toole swam in his first meet of the season, and with only having four practices in thus far, put on nice races in the 200 and 100 Freestyle. We can’t wait to see what he can do at our next meet!

Casey Schilling started the night in the 200 Freestyle Relay, swimming the 50 freestyle with his goggles around his neck, and still had a nice time of 44.61. He then swam in the 50 Freestyle, with an impressive time of 43.69. He also took on the 100 Backstroke.

Zach Tomomitsu took on 200 IM and 100 Breaststroke. He continues to improve his time in the 100 Breaststroke, going a personal best time!

The Whippets are back in action on Tuesday, January 4th, at 5:30 in Jefferson/Cambridge!

Article Submitted by Sarah Reynolds
Whitewater High School Co-Head Boys’ Swim Coach
sreynolds@wwusd.org
Photo Courtesy of Bob Mischka

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