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Nine Brookings swimmers compete at Class B State Swim Meet

Kaylie Kuehl finishes first in girls' 15-16 age division' Brenden Kuehl finishes fifth in boys 9-10 division

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Posted 7/18/24

Nine swimmers from the Brookings Swimming Club competed at the South Dakota Long Course State B Swim Meet last weekend, placing two swimmers in the top five of their respective divisions.

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Nine Brookings swimmers compete at Class B State Swim Meet

Kaylie Kuehl finishes first in girls' 15-16 age division' Brenden Kuehl finishes fifth in boys 9-10 division

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ABERDEEN — Nine swimmers from the Brookings Swimming Club competed at the South Dakota Long Course State B Swim Meet last weekend, placing two swimmers in the top five of their respective divisions.

Girls

Kaylie Kuehl finished first in the girls age 15-16 division, finishing with 109 points on the back of three first-place finishes. Kuehl finished first in the 1500-meter freestyle with a time of 23:30.80, the 200-meter individual medley with a time of 3:05.64 and the 100-meter freestyle of 1:14.29.

Kuehl also had a pair of second-place finishes in the 400-meter freestyle with a time of 5:47.82 and the 200-meter breaststroke with a time of 3:25.49.

Kendall Schmit brought home a pair of first-place finishes for Brookings in the age 13-14 division. Schmit finished with a time of 3:19.70 in the 200-meter breaststroke and 11:12.51 in the 800-meter freestyle. Schmit also finished fifth in the 200-meter butterfly with a time of 3:31.39.

Elle Humphrey competed in the age 11-12 division and finished fourth in the 100-meter breaststroke with a time of 1:43.84. Humphrey also finished fifth in the 50-meter freestyle with a time of 36.49 seconds.

Cora Kurtenbach finished in fifth place in the age 13-14 50-meter freestyle with a time of 39.85 seconds.

Boys

Brenden Kuehl placed fifth for Brookings in the age 9-10 division with a total of 83 points. Kuehl finished first in the 100-meter backstroke with a time of 1:48.01, second in the 400-meter freestyle with a time of 7:25.70 and had a pair of third-place finishes in the 100-meter butterfly (2:11.05) and the 50-meter butterfly (54.55 seconds).

All results from the state tournament are listed below.

Girls 15-16 1500 Meter Freestyle

1. Kaylie Kuehl 23:30.80

Girls 13-14 200 Meter Freestyle

10. Avery Jorgensen 3:11.20

Boys 9-10 200 Meter Individual Medley

2. Brenden Kuehl 4:08.70

Girls 15-16 200 Meter Individual Medley

1. Kaylie Kuehl 3:05.64

Girls 9-10 50 Meter Butterfly

12. Sydney Hahn 1:27.02

Boys 9-10 50 Meter Butterfly

3. Brenden Kuehl 54.55

Girls 9-10 100 Meter Backstroke

14. Sydney Hahn 2:27.46
16. Eisalee Kelly 2:50.83
18. Fallon Kelly 2:52.14

Boys 9-10 100 Meter Backstroke

1. Brenden Kuehl 1:48.01

Girls 13-14 200 Meter Backstroke

13. Avery Jorgensen 3:39.60
14. Cora Kurtenbach 3:46.37

Girls 9-10 100 Meter Breaststroke

9. Sydney Hahn 2:23.33
13. Fallon Kelly 2:47.49
14. Eisalee Kelly 3:13.41

Girls 11-12 100 Meter Breaststroke

4. Elle Humphrey 1:43.84

Girls 13-14 200 Meter Breaststroke

1. Kendall Schmit 3:19.70
17. Cora Kurtenbach 4:20.20

Girls 15-16 200 Meter Breaststroke

2. Kaylie Kuehl 3:25.49

Girls 9-10 50 Meter Freestyle

16. Sydney Hahn 54.75
19. Eisalee Kelly 1:08.97
22. Fallon Kelly 1:13.77

Girls 11-12 50 Meter Freestyle

5. Elle Humphrey 36.49

Girls 13-14 50 Meter Freestyle

5. Cora Kurtenbach 39.85
6. Avery Jorgensen 40.89

Boys 9-10 400 Meter Freestyle

2. Brendan Kuehl 7:25.70

Girls 15-16 400 Meter Freestyle

2. Kaylie Kuehl 5:47.82

Boys 9-10 100 Meter Butterfly

3. Brenden Kuehl 2:11.05

Girls 13-14 200 Meter Butterfly

5. Kendall Schmit 3:31.39

Girls 9-10 50 Meter Backstroke

13. Fallon Kelly 1:10.25
16. Eisalee Kelly 1:15.88

Girls 13-14 100 Meter Backstroke

14. Avery Jorgensen 1:44.33
15. Cora Kurtenbach 1:49.95

Girls 15-16 100 Meter Backstroke

6. Kaylie Kuehl 1:30.00

Girls 9-10 50 Meter Breaststroke

13. Fallon Kelly 1:20.00
14. Eisalee Kelly 1:36.53

Boys 9-10 50 Meter Breaststroke

9. Brenden Kuehl 1:14.22

Girls 13-14 100 Meter Breaststroke

13. Cora Kurtenbach 2:03.54

Girls 9-10 100 Meter Freestyle

18. Fallon Kelly 2:23.73
19. Eisalee Kelly 2:28.31

Girls 13-14 100 Meter Freestyle

  1. Avery Jorgensen 1:28.86

Girls 15-16 100 Meter Freestyle

1. Kaylie Kuehl 1:14.29

Girls 13-14 800 Meter Freestyle

1. Kendall Schmit 11:12.51