Swimmers win again, 101-75

The Hastings girls swimming team kept on winning this week. On Thursday, Hastings had no trouble beating Cretin-Derham Hall in a Suburban East Conference matchup, 101-75.

“The girls are really stepping up this year, not just in meets but in practices as well,” coach Katie McAlpin said. “They have been working hard, staying positive and have great attitudes this year. I am super excited to see what the rest of the season will bring.”

The swimmer of the meet for Hastings was Kate Reilly. She won all of her events for the Raiders.

Results from the meet went like this:

200 medley relay – team of Leah Wallace, Alyssa Spitzack, Allissa Smith and Mariah Wallace, first, 1:56.77; team of Sam Matsch, Christina Gillard, Megan Jahnke and Melanie Waibel, fourth, 2:13.27..

Team of Greta Utecht, Addyson Moore, Marissa Novak and Liz Cole, sixth, 2:25.70.

200 freestyle – Abbie Gjelhaug, first, 2:00.19; Breanna Kimmes, fifth, 2:09.69; Morgan McCullough, 2:10.22.

200 individual medley – Leah Wallace, first, 2:20.14; Spitzack, fourth, 2:27.82; Gillard, fifth, 2:39.90.

50 freestyle – Reilly, first, 24.49; Mariah Wallace, fourth, 27.11; Waibel, fifth, 27.38.

100 butterfly – Smith, first, 1:00.31; Leah Wallace, second, 1:01.38; Gillard, 1:13.69.

100 freestyle — Reilly, first, 54.23; Kari, second, 55.93; Mariah Wallace, 59.00.

500 freestyle – Gjelhaug, first, 5:25.67; Smith, third, 5:40.10; Nikki Girgen, fifth, 6:01.91.

200 freestyle relay – team of Kari, Gjelhaug, Leah Wallace and Reilly, first, 1:43.21; team of Kimmes, Spitzack, McCullough and Waibel, third, 1:52.23; team of Girgen, Gillard, Valya Tipler and Megan Jahnke, fifth, 1:58.74.

100 backstroke – Kari, first, 1:01.86; Kimmes, third, 1:07.13; McCullough, fourth, 1:10.60.

100 breaststroke – Spitzack, first, 1:14.52; Waibel, fifth, 1:23.58; Girgen, 1:24.46.

400 freestyle relay – team of Kari, Smith, Gjelhaug and Reilly, first, 3:45.35; team of Kimmes, McCullough, Matsch and Mariah Wallace, third, 4:05.93; team of Girgen, Novak, Tipler and Utecht, 4:40.41.

Junior varsity

Results from the junior varsity meet went like this:

200 medley relay – team of Sydney Clark, Liz Pagel, Melanie Devine and Tyna Jurigova, fourth, 3:01.93.

200 freestyle – Sam Matsch, first, 2:16.15; Clark, fifth, 3:20.58.

200 individual medley – Devine, first, 2:53.65; Cole, second, 3:11.01; Katie Fasbender, fourth, 3:26.85.

50 freestyle – Greta Utecht, third, 31.75; Marissa Novak, fourth, 31.99; Addyson Moore, fifth, 33.18.

100 butterfly – Megan Jahnke, first, 1:18.87; Devine, fourth, 1:29.16; Fasbender, 1:49.89.

100 freestyle – Valya Tipler, first, 1:04.93; Jurigova, fourth, 1:14.21; Pagel, 1:35.90.

500 freestyle – Moore, third, 7:38.01; Utecht, fourth, 7:49.70; Clark, fifth, 8:55.42.

200 freestyle relay – team of Cole, Devine, Moore and Jurigova, third, 2:15.50.

100 backstroke – Matsch, first, 1:11.83; Jurigova, fourth, 1:43.92; Pagel, fifth, 1:56.63.

100 breaststroke – Jahnke, first, 1:25.97; Novak, second, 1:28.84.

400 freestyle relay – team of Fasbender, Cole, Clark and Pagel, 6:03.25.

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