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Grand Rapids Christian High School

Girls Varsity Swimming


Game Summaries & Headlines.

Girls Varsity Swimming vs. OPEN


6.0 months ago @ 9:41AM
Game Date
Nov 4, 2023

The Eagles had an incredible weekend at the OK White Conference! We came out of the weekend with fastest swims for many people on our team and had a great time cheering for our teammates on the pool deck! 

 

Some of our great performances are listed below: 

  • Piper Sadowki had great swims in her 200 and 500, swimming a 5:37 to finish off her last high school 500 freestyle. She also wanted to give a shoutout to her pretty coaches! 

  • Maeve Harkness took 7th place in the 50 freestyle and 11th in the 100 freestyle. 

  • Ella Vliem completed her first 11 dive meet, made it back to finals, and scored 245.65! 

  • Emily Setlock rocked all 11 dives, taking third place on the diving boards with a score of 359.35.

  • Maddox Veldkamp went a 28 in the 50 freestyle and broke 1:30 in the 100 Breast!

  • Ali Buist lost her voice from cheering just after she took home her fastest swims in the 500 and 200 on Friday, then again in the 500 on Saturday! 

  • Emily Vander Heide finished with two new best times - 2:41.24 in the 200 IM & 1:11.82 in the 100 fly.

  • Emily Hermen swam a season best in the 50 freestyle! 

  • Olivia Glisson dropped four seconds in her 100 freestyle. 

  • Veda Harkenss swam to 6th place in the 100 butterfly! 

  • Adie Sandburg finished off a relay with a split of 27.67 in the 200 medley relay!!

  • Karson Vandenend swam two personal bests - in the 50 freestyle (30.72)  and 100 backstroke (1:20:16)! 

  • Miriam Kuperus raced her 100 backstroke and finished with a personal best of 1:19! 

  • Lindsey Wierenga swam a personal best in her 100 breaststroke dropping 6 seconds, swimming a 1:16. 

  • Olivia Koldenhoven took 12th place in the 50 freestyle with a time of 26.27. She also dropped 2 seconds in her 100 butterfly to get a 1:06.71, taking 14th place. 

  • Lexi McKee dropped 9.5 seconds in her 100 freestyle!

  • Kaitlin Pegman sped back to the wall and landed a 59.68 in the 100 freestyle (15th place)! 

  • Reagan Vliem swam the 100 freestyle in 1:14, her fastest time ever! 

  • Janie Mills took a relay split of 31.55 in her breaststroke! 

  • Lucy Molenbeek couldn’t be stopped when she swam a personal best in  the 200 freestyle with a time of 2:12. After this she also broke 6 minutes in the 500 freestyle two days in a row, and then broke a minute during her 400 freestyle relay! 

  • Elizabeth Doezema dropped 3 seconds in her 100 freestyle (1:01.16) and dropped 3 seconds in her 100 breaststroke (1:18), ending the meet with two new personal bests. 

  • Juliana Mills swam several personal bests over the weekend - the 100 backstroke was a highlight with a 1:03.82. 

  • Natalie Gerlach swam fastest times in her 50 freestyle and 100 breaststroke. 

  • Katelyn Vander Heide split a 58.4 in the 400 relay! 

We are incredibly proud of the team for all of the hard work you’ve put in this season! Stay tuned as this week Lindsey Wierenga and Olivia Koldenhoven will be attending the second chance meet on Tuesday to get state cuts in the 100 breast (Lindsey) and the 50 free (Olivia) & Emily Setlock takes on Regionals.

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