Brookings Swim Club closes indoor season at State, Sectionals

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Posted 3/22/17

BROOKINGS – The Brookings Swim Club capped off its indoor season with a pair of meets – the 2017 South Dakota Short Course Swim Championships in Aberdeen and the 2017 Spring Sectional Meet in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Brookings Swim Club closes indoor season at State, Sectionals

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BROOKINGS – The Brookings Swim Club capped off its indoor season with a pair of meets – the 2017 South Dakota Short Course Swim Championships in Aberdeen and the 2017 Spring Sectional Meet in Iowa City, Iowa.

The BSC swim team, comprised of Sheila Cochrane, Josh Henderson, Cain Lounsbery, Kyle Sorbe and Mark Vanderzee, competed against 820-plus swimmers, along with 120-plus clubs at the 2017 Speedo Spring Sectional on March 9-12 at the University of Iowa.

Individually, Lounsbery finished 20th in the 200 back; 21st in the 400 IM; and 39th in the 100 back.

Vanderzee was 23rd in the 200 fly and 1,650 free, along with a 28th-place finish in the 500 freestyle and 30th in the 1,000 free.

Lounsbery placed 20th in the 200 back; 21st in the 400 IM; and 39th in the 100 back.

Sorbe was 28th in the 200 back while the 400 medley squad – Vanderzee, Henderson, Lounsbery and Sorbe – finished 34th, and the 400 freestyle relay of Vanderzee, Sorbe, Lounsbery and Henderson placed 36th.

At the South Dakota State Short Course Championships in Aberdeen, March 3-5, 34 swimmers competed, with Brookings placing fifth overall.

Sioux Falls was first with 5,084 points, followed by Watertown (4,181), Aberdeen (4,054), Pierre (3,160.5) and Brookings with 1,884.5.

Brookings finished third in the team percentage – total points of top eight placing divided by number of swims.

Individually, BSC had eight first-place finishes.

Jazmyn Lunn, in the girls’ 9-10 division won the 50, 100 and 200 freestyle; along with the 100 backstroke; 100 butterfly; and 100 and 200 IMs.

Grace Davis touched first in the girls’ 11-12 100 breastroke, while Lounsbery won the 200 back and Vanderzee won the 200 and 500 free, along with the 200 fly.

The individual top-20 highpoint awards by age groups included: Leif Johnson, 20th in 8 and under boys; Lunn in first in 9-10 girls along with Molly Schultz in seventh and Ernest Ting in sixth on the boys’ side.

Tristina Ting placed fifth in the girls’ 11-12 category as Grace Davis was 11th, as was Tomas Gonzalez on the boys’ side.

In the boys’ 13-14 division, Matt Sorbe was eighth, followed by Billy Fuller (11); Ryan Nielson (14); and Jack Schultz (19).

The 15-16 girls were led by Caitlyn Nielson (7); along with Grace Heier (13) and Jessica Gile (18).

The 15-16 boys had Kyle Sorbe (11) and Josh Henderson (20) on tap.

Mark Vanderzee led the 17-19 boys with his second-place finish while Cain Lounsbery was ninth and Sheila Cochrane 13 in the women’s category.

Following are the BSC finishes (Top 16) at the state meet:

8 and Under Boys

25 Free – 8, Leif Johnson

9-10 Boys

50 Fly – 3, Ernest Ting

100 Fly – 3, Ernest Ting

50 Breast – 4, Ernest Ting

100 Breast – 4, Ernest Ting

100 IM – 4, Ernest Ting

200 IM – 5, Ernest Ting

200 Free – 6, Ernest Ting

50 Back – 24, Jacob York

9-10 Girls

50 Breast – 17, Ella Feucht

50 Fly – 3, Molly Schultz

100 Fly – 5, Molly Schultz

100 Free – 6, Molly Schultz

200 Free – 7, Molly Schultz

50 Back – 8, Molly Schultz

200 IM – 9, Molly Schultz

100 IM – 11, Molly Schultz

11-12 Girls

50 Breast – 2, Grace Davis; 16, Tara Feucht

100 Breast – 1, Grace Davis

100 Back – 4, Tristina Ting

200 IM – 3, Grace Davis; 15, Tara Feucht

100 IM – 3, Tristina Ting; 7, Grace Davis; 15, Tara Feucht

500 Free – 8, Grace Davis; 14, Tara Feucht; 18, Laura Schultz; 28, Jaixai Reineke

50 Fly – 7, Tristina Ting; 23, Ava Thvedt

100 Fly – 3, Tristina Ting; 10, Grace Davis

50 Free – 11, Tara Feucht

100 Free – 3, Tristina Ting; 16, Tara Feucht

200 Free – 5, Tristina Ting: 12, Tara Feucht

500 Free – 7, Tristina Ting

200 Medley Relay – 3, Ting, Davis, Schultz, Feucht

200 Free Relay – 4, Feucht, Thvedt, Schultz, Ting

11-12 Boys

50 Fly – 4, Tomas Gonzalez

50 Back – 16, Cody Vertin

100 Fly – 5, Tomas Gonzalez

50 Breast – 7, Tomas Gonzalez; 10, Cody Vertin

100 Breast – 7, Tomas Gonzalez; 12, Cody Vertin

100 IM – 13, Cody Vertin

200 IM – 8, Tomas Gonzalez

100 Free – 11, Tomas Gonzalez

200 Free – 16, Cody Vertin

500 Free – 8, Tomas Gonzalez

13-14 Girls

1,000 Free – 17, Kennedi Gerjets

200 Breast – 14, Johanna Thvedt

400 IM – 12, Grace Vande Kop

200 Back – 14, Grace Vande Kop

13-14 Boys

100 Breast – 3, Billy Fuller; 12, Jack Shultz

200 Breast – 2, Billy Fuller; 6, Jack Schultz: 12, Ryan Nielson

400 IM – 5, Billy Fuller; 10, Jack Schultz

50 Free – 8, Billy Fuller

100 Free – 7, Ryan Nielson; 9, Matt Sorbe; 11, Billy Fuller; 13, Jack Schultz

200 Free – 11, Ryan Nielson

500 Free – 3, Matthew Sorbe

200 IM – 11, Jack Schultz; 12, Billy Fuller

400 IM – 2, Matt Sorbe

1,000 Free – 7, Ryan Nielson; 12, Billy Fuller

100 Back – 6, Matt Sorbe

200 Back – 4, Matt Sorbe; 16, Joseph Holy

1,650 Free – 2, Matt Sorbe; 5, Ryan Nielson

200 Fly – 5, Matt Sorbe; 6, Ryan Nielson; 7, Jack Schultz

100 Fly – 10, Ryan Nielson; 13, Jack Schultz

200 Free Relay – 3, Nielson, Fuller, Schultz, Sorbe

200 Medley Relay – 4, Sorbe, Fuller, Schultz, Nielson

400 Free Relay – 4, Nielson, Schultz, Fuller, Sorbe

400 Medley Relay – 4, Sorbe, Fuller, Nielson, Schultz

15-16 Girls

400 IM – 4, Grace Heier; 7, Jessica Gile

1,000 Free – 2, Caitlyn Nielson

1,650 Free – 2, Caitlyn Nielson; 5, Grace Heier; 6, Shawna Rumpza; 7, Jessica Gile

100 Fly – 6, Grace Vanderzee; 8, Jessica Gile

200 Fly – 4, Grace Heier; 7, Shawna Rumpza; 8, Jessica Gile

200 IM – 11, Grace Heier; 12, Jessica Gile

400 IM – 9, Shawna Rumpza

100 Breast – 8, Caitlyn Nielson; 13, Shawna Rumpza

200 Breast – 12, Shawna Rumpza; 13, Jessica Gile

200 Back – 6, Grace Heier; 10, Grace Vanderzee

100 Back – 2, Kara Mette; 9, Grace Heier; 12, Grace Vanderzee

100 Free – 5, Caitlyn Nielson; 10, Kara Mette; 15, Grace Vanderzee

50 Free – 4, Caitlyn Nielson; 5, Grace Vanderzee

500 Free – 4, Caitlyn Nielson

200 Free – 6, Caitlyn Nielson; 14, Grace Vanderzee; 16, Shawna Rumpza

15-16 Boys

1,650 Free – 4, Josh Henderson

200 Breast – 5, Josh Henderson

100 Breast – 6, Josh Henderson; 10, Thomas Thvedt

1,000 Free – 10, Josh Henderson; 11, Thomas Thvedt

500 Free – 12, Josh Henderson

100 Fly – 3, Kyle Sorbe

50 Free – 5, Kyle Sorbe

100 Free – 5, Kyle Sorbe

100 Back – 5, Kyle Sorbe

200 IM – 5, Kyle Sorbe

200 Fly – 4, Thomas Thvedt

17-19 Girls

100 Fly – 2, Sheila Cochrane

50 Free – 3, Sheila Cochrane

100 Back – 3, Sheila Cochrane

100 Free – 5, Sheila Cochrane

200 IM – 6, Sheila Cochrane

17-19 Boys

200 Back – 1, Cain Lounsbery; 2, Mark Vanderzee

50 Free – 3, Cain Lounsbery

100 Breast – 4, Cain Lounsbery

100 Free – 4, Mark Vanderzee; 5, Cain Lounsbery

200 Free – 1, Mark Vanderzee; 5, Cain Lounsbery

200 IM – 3, Mark Vanderzee; 6, Cain Lounsbery

500 Free – 1, Mark Vanderzee

200 Fly – 1, Mark Vanderzee

100 Fly – 2, Mark Vanderzee

15-19 Girls

200 Free Relay – 4, Vanderzee, Nielson, Rumpza, Cochrane

200 Medley Relay – 4, Cochrane, Nielson, Rumpza, Vanderzee

400 Free Relay – 4, Nielson, Vanderzee, Rumpza, Cochrane

400 Medley – 4, Mette, Rumpza, Cochrane, Vanderzee

15-19 Boys

200 Medley – 3, Sorbe, Henderson, Lounsbery Vanderzee

400 Medley – 3, Vanderzee, Henderson, Lounsbery, Sorbe

400 Free – 4, Lounsbery, Vanderzee, Henderson, Sorbe

200 Free – 5, Lounsbery, Vanderzee, Henderson, Sorbe