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Archive for January 2011
G/G's Lennertz, blue-collar Brookfield star at Bob White Invite
Jan 30 2011
Defending D1 fly champ Jack Lennertz set a pool record in his prime event, and Brookfield took team honors, at...
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Memorial takes MadWest Invite with ease
Jan 30 2011
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Madison Memorial, swimming like a team that hopes to repeat the performance in a few weeks at the same pool,...
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A single point: McFarland edges MG in Small School State thriller
Jan 29 2011
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In a thrilling meet between Division 2's best teams, McFarland edged Monona Grove by a single point -- 323.5-322.5 --...
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Oak Creek takes Packer Relays
Jan 27 2011
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An emerging Oak Creek squad dominated the 36th annual Packer Relays at Cudahy Wednesday, taking 8 of 10 events for...
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Two big meets coming up this weekend
Jan 26 2011
As swim teams enter the stretch run of the season, two big meets are on tap for this weekend.
Madison West...
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Third division for girls swimming not in the cards
Jan 26 2011
Meeting today (Jan. 26) in Stevens Point, the WIAA's Board of Control voted down a proposal to add a third...
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Latest polls: A change at the top in D1
Jan 25 2011
By a smidgen, defending state champ Waukesh South/Catholic Memorial has overtaken Madison Memorial for the top spot in the D1 state...
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Eau Claire wins its own invite with a sweep
Jan 25 2011
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The Eau Claire Memorial-North co-op continued its strong season that has it #3 in the latest D1 poll with a...
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Menomonee Falls co-op takes home invite
Jan 23 2011
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Despite not winning a single swim event, Menomonee Falls/Germantown/Hamilton took its home Indian Invite Saturday in a close race with...
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Greenfield/Greendale takes Kenosha Bradford Invite
Jan 23 2011
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The Greenfield/Greendale co-op, led by its senior tandem of Jack Lennertz and Matt Jungers, took the Kenosha Bradford Invitational with...
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Muskego edges Madison Edgewood at Hillmen Invite
Jan 23 2011
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Led by distance swimmers Patrick Walsh and Joe Szczupakiewkz, Muskego topped Madison Edgewood by just four points at the Hillmen...
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D2 showdown: McFarland tops MG
Jan 20 2011
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In a highly anticipated D2 showdown, four-time defending state champs McFarland flexed its considerable muscle to top #1 ranked Monona Grove...
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The best swimmer you never hear about: Lakeland's Andrew Nielsen
Jan 18 2011
Far removed from the center of Wisconsin's swimming universe resides one of the state's best swimmers -- Andrew Nielsen of...
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Catching up on weekend invites -- Fondy, Shorewood, Neenah
Jan 18 2011
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Some results from the past weekend, with brief summaries:
-- Racine Case, led by Richard Bradley and his cast of divers,...
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Marquette coach Chase Gravenwood featured
Jan 17 2011
Here's a nice story on former Hartland Arrowhead and UW-Milwaukee star Chase Gravenwood, now in his first year of coaching...
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#1 Madison Memorial sweeps to Cardinal Relays title
Jan 16 2011
Madison Memorial, ranked 1st in the latest WISCA poll among D1 schools, won 10 of 13 events at the Cardinal...
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Eau Claire's excellent adventure to Minnesota
Jan 14 2011
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The Eau Claire swim team took its second trip to Minnesota this season for a big invite -- this one at...
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Elkhorn takes Connor Bourke relays at Fort Atkinson
Jan 14 2011
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A deep and solid Elkhorn squad took the Connor Bourke Relays meet Saturday at Fort Atkinson HS Saturday, edging the...
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New Berlin takes Rocket Invite at S. Milwaukee
Jan 14 2011
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Helped by a sweep of all three relays, New Berlin edged Muskego 412-399 at the South Milwaukee Rocket Invite Saturday....
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Bohannon helps Shorewood bring home Bulldog Invite title
Jan 14 2011
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There may be some swimmers having a better year than Shorewood senior Kasmir Bohannon, but not too many.
Bohannon led Shorewood...
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McFarland wins College Events Invite
Jan 14 2011
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With strong meets from juniors Ryan O'Donnell and Max Schimanski, McFarland easily took the Stoughton College Events Invite Saturday with...
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Defending D1 champs go 2-for-2
Jan 13 2011
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(Note: The flu bug that seems to be flying around much of the area hit home, including your faithful correspondent,...
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The loss of a swim coach: Lynn Stickels
Jan 11 2011
Many in the Madison-area swim community are mourning the loss of Lynn Stickels, a long-time coach associated with the East...
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Madison Memorial tops McFarland in big non-conference dual meet
Jan 05 2011
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In a meet with a bunch of fast times and competitive races, Madison Memorial used its superior depth to top ...