West River Results from 2022 SD Short Course Swimming Championships
The 2022 SD Short Course Swimming Championships concluded this past weekend (3-6 March) in Mitchell. Mitchell hosted the 13-19 age groups, while Pierre hosted the 12 and Under age groups the previous weekend (7-9 March). West River swim teams and their swimmers represented the region well in all events, all age groups, punctuated by team percentage awards and individual honors.
SD 2022 Short Course Swim Championships 12 & Under - Team Percentage Awards
SD 2022 Short Course Swim Championships 13 & Over - Team Percentage Awards
Sturgis Stingrays stunned their competition with increased depth. Their six swimmers realized 24 personal records across 30 races swum. All six athletes qualified for one or more finals events earning the team 16 medal placings.
Sturgis State Qualifiers. L-R: Jones, N. Ainslie, Hale, Stetser, C. Ainslie, Corr
D-L 76ers 12 & Under State Qualifiers. L-R: N. Key, Fuller, E. Runge, I. Key
D-L 76ers 13 & Over State Qualifiers. L-R: Campbell, Hayes, Dirksen, J. Runge
Front row: Payne, Schryver, Kruger; Back row: Shahbazi, Fields, Renaud, Swank, Ude, Anker, Kruger
RCR 13 & Over State Qualifiers. Front row: Moberly, Fields; Middle row: Johnson, Levine, Williamson, Miles Johnson, Coach Maddy Johnson; Back row: Renaud, Winseman, Cagle
GREAT 12 and Under State Qualifiers. L-R: Povandra, Huether, Ashton, Schirber
GREAT 13 and Over State Qualifiers. Back row: M. Baseley, J. Baseley, Unterseher, Owen Johnson, E. Dawson, Strain; Middle row: Olivia Johnson, H. Johnson, Frein, Matkins, Peterson; Front row: G. Dawson, Wood
Spearfish GOLD 12 and Under State qualifiers with coaches.
Spearfish GOLD 13 and Over State qualifiers and coaches.