Packer swimmers take sixth at ‘true team’ meet

Published 9:37 pm Sunday, January 22, 2017

The Austin boys swimming and diving team took sixth out of nine teams at the ‘true team’ Section 1A meet in Bud Higgins Pool Saturday.
Austin’s Isaac Christohperson took fourth in the 200-yard freestyle, Mitch Mayer took fourth in the 50-yard freestyle and fifth in the 100-yard butterfly, Riley Norton took fourth in diving and Ethan Thompson took fourth in the 500-yard freestyle.

Austin’s Kaleb Blaser swims in the backstroke portion of the 200-yard medley relay in Bud HIggins Pool Saturday. Rocky Hulne/sports@austindailyherald.com

Austin’s Kaleb Blaser swims in the backstroke portion of the 200-yard medley relay in Bud HIggins Pool Saturday. Rocky Hulne/sports@austindailyherald.com

The Austin 200-yard freestyle relay team of Mayer, Thompson, Logan Kelly and Christopherson took fourth.
TEAM RESULTS
1. Northfield 1,559; 2. Winona 1,320; 3. Mankato West, 1,276; 4. Simley 1,260.5; 5. Red Wing 1,071; 6. Austin 1,015; 7. Mankato East 985.5; 8. Faribault 855; 9. Bloomington Kennedy 419
AUSTIN RESULTS
200-medley relay: Kaleb Blaser, Logan Kelly, Mitch Mayer, Isaac Christopherson (seventh, 1:49.20); Jackson Marsh, Cameron Krueger, Rafe Dolan Peterson, Aaron Knoll (18th, 1:59.58); Hugh Olson, Thomas Walker, Patrick Alston, Brandon Rambao (24th, 2:10.39)
200-freestyle: Isaac Christopherson (fourth, 1:54.13); Ethan Thompson (eighth, 1:57.48); Brock Lawhead (19th, 2:04.25)
200-individual medley: Logan Kelly (eighth, 2:14.60); Rafe Dolan Peterson (ninth, 2:15.74)

Aaron Knoll swims in the freestyle portion of the 200-yard medley relay for the Packers in Bud HIggins Pool Saturday. Rocky Hulne/sports@austindailyherald.com

Aaron Knoll swims in the freestyle portion of the 200-yard medley relay for the Packers in Bud HIggins Pool Saturday. Rocky Hulne/sports@austindailyherald.com

50-freestyle: Mitch Mayer (fourth, 23.06); Aaron Knoll (19th, 25.23); Patrick Alson (30th, 27.44)
Diving: Riley Norton (fourth, 358.40); Jackson Marsh (17th, 196.00); Michael Vuong (20th, 157.53)
100-butterfly: Mitch Mayer (fifth, 58.18); Rafe Dolan Peterson (15th, 1:02.91)
500-freestyle: Ethan Thompson (fourth, 5:15.74); Brock Lawhead (17th, 5:48.37); Trey Myers (18th, 5:48.89)
200-freestyle relay: Mitch Mayer, Ethan Thompson, Logan Kelly, Isaac Christopherson (fourth, 1:35.75); Brock Lawhead, Cameron Krueger, Hugh Olson, Trey Myers (16th, 1:49.05); Tate Miller, Isaac Aguilar, Adam Pike, Rolando Veraza (24th, 1:56)
100-backstroke: Kaleb Blaser (15th, 1:06.52); Jackson Marsh (21st, 1:11.32); Hugh Olson (27th, 1:14.30)
100-breaststroke: Logan Kelly (eighth, 1:08.8); Trey Myers (25th, 1:19.55); Cameron Krueger (26th, 1:20.65)
400-freestyle relay: Rafe Dolan Peterson (10th, 3:42.61); Rolando Veraza, Kaleb Blaser, Jackson Marsh, Trey Myers (19th, 4:01.87); Tate Miller, Dylan Legried, Brandon Rambao, Cameron Krueger (23rd, 4:12.55)

Logan Kelly swims in the breasstroke portion of the 200-yard medley for the Austin boys swimming and diving team in Bud Higgins pool Saturday. Rocky Hulne/sports@austindailyherald.com

Logan Kelly swims in the breasstroke portion of the 200-yard medley for the Austin boys swimming and diving team in Bud Higgins pool Saturday. Rocky Hulne/sports@austindailyherald.com

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