Division 2 boys: Season preview
Nov 29 2014 11:20 AM
A look at the upcoming boys’ season for Division 2:
McFarland last won a state title in 2012 – a long...
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Division 1 boys: Season preview
Nov 26 2014 10:22 AM
Here's a look at the top teams and individuals for the boys' season in Division 1:
Madison Memorial rolled to its...
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Coaches -- update top 30 times
Nov 25 2014 12:59 PM
Coaches:
The girls top-30 listing will close down this Saturday, Nov. 29. The listing of All-State/Honorable Mention will be posted shortly...
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Post-season awards: D2
Nov 21 2014 12:21 PM
Swimmer of the year: Sam Senczyszyn and Autumn Haebig, Grafton. Graton defended its D2 state title with six wins on...
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Post-season awards: D1
Nov 21 2014 10:00 AM
Swimmer of the year: Katie Drabot, Cedarburg, and Beata Nelson, Verona/Mt. Horeb. Choosing a swimmer of the year in D1...
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D1, D2 meets combined
Nov 16 2014 3:40 PM
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Here is a look at how the D1 and D2 meets would turn out had the two divisions been combined...
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D1 meet analyzed race by race
Nov 13 2014 3:31 PM
Here is a look at each of the event's in the D1 state meet:
Diving – Defending champion Hazel Hertting of...
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"Why high school swimming is awesome"
Nov 13 2014 8:40 AM
On the eve of the state high school swim meet, it seems appropriate to feature this article, written by former...
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D2 meet analyzed race by race
Nov 12 2014 9:42 PM
Here's a look at each of the events of the Division 2 state meet:
Diving – Madison Edgewood sophomore Ginger Lingard...
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State swim meets to be webcast; televised schedule set
Nov 12 2014 6:53 PM
Details are available from the WIAA on the webcast and telecast of the state swim meets:
-- Both the D2 and...
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Arrowhead looks to end string of 2nd-place finishes
Nov 11 2014 11:41 PM
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Hartland Arrowhead, runner-up the past three years at the Division 1 state meet, stands as the heavy favorite this year...
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Back where she belongs: Cedarburg's Jessica Short
Nov 11 2014 5:00 PM
She was one of the sport’s rising stars, a swimmer so talented she landed on the podium with top-6 finishes...
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Grafton looks to defend D2 title against hard-charging Edgewood
Nov 9 2014 9:32 PM
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It’s the hunter vs. the hunted at the Division 2 state meet this year.
Grafton is the defending D2 state champs;...
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D1, D2 sectional meets combined
Nov 8 2014 9:09 PM
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Here are two charts that show the D1 and D2 sectional meets combined into one meet (and thanks to Plymouth...
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State qualifying times through the years
Nov 8 2014 8:58 PM
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Here are historical charts listing qualifying times over the years for the D1 and D2 state meets (and many thanks...
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Lane assignments for D1 and D2 meets now up
Nov 8 2014 7:40 PM
Here are the lane assignments for the D1 and D2 state meets:
http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Swim_Girls/2014/d1meet.pdf
http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Swim_Girls/2014/d2meet.pdf
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Qualifying times faster in D1, not so much in D2
Nov 8 2014 7:15 PM
A quick look at this year's qualifying standards: http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Sports/SwimmingDiving/standards.pdf shows that in D1, the time to make it to state is...
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Qualifying times now posted on WIAA website
Nov 8 2014 6:20 PM
Qualifying standards are posted on the WIAA website; see: http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Sports/SwimmingDiving/standards.pdf
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Sectional dive results in
Nov 7 2014 9:26 PM
Sectional diving results can be found on the WIAA girls swimming and diving webpage:
http://www.wiaawi.org/Sports/GirlsSwimmingDiving.aspx
Developments:
-- Neenah's Hazel Hertting led all...
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Sectional results on Meet Mobile and Twitter
Nov 7 2014 3:49 PM
Meet Mobile is currently showing (late Friday afternoon) that live meet results will be available from the D1 Neenah and...
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Seeded to qualify -- top teams
Nov 7 2014 2:22 PM
Here are some details on the number of swimmers and relays among top-ranked teams seeded to qualify for state based...
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Qualifying times: What will it take to get to state?
Nov 7 2014 9:36 AM
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As sectional meets approach, it's worth a look at speculating what it might take to qualify for state in relays...
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Martin Luther co-op takes City Conference title
Nov 6 2014 1:22 PM
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Led by wins in nine of the 11 races, the Martin Luther/Lake Country Lutheran/Milwaukee Lutheran co-op took top team honors...
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Badger swims away with Southern Lakes title
Nov 6 2014 12:17 PM
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The Lake Geneva Badger swim co-op dominated the Southern Lakes Conference meet last Saturday, taking 8 of 11 events and...
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About those "best-time achieved" sectional seedings...
Nov 6 2014 10:47 AM
For the first time this year, swim coaches were required to submit their "best-time achieved" (WIAA language) for both individual...
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Haines makes her mark as Kenosha Indian Trail wins first SEC title
Nov 5 2014 6:48 PM
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Freshman Shelby Haines led Kenosha Indian Trail to its first conference title in program history, as she took part in...
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Munson leads Shorewood to Woodland title
Nov 5 2014 4:54 PM
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Senior Rachel Munson, a three-time state champion swimming in her final conference meet, led Shorewood to another Woodland Conference title...
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Hudson takes Big Rivers Conference title for first time
Nov 5 2014 12:27 PM
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The Hudson swim program made some history Saturday -- the Raiders won the Big Rivers Conference meet and conference title...
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West Bend West triumphs at record-breaking Wisconsin Little Ten conference meet
Nov 5 2014 9:15 AM
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West Bend West took the Wisconsin Little 10 Conference meet Saturday at a record-breaking meet that saw four conference standards...
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A few interesting sectional choices
Nov 4 2014 7:59 PM
A few sectional swim choices that caught our eye:
-- Five-time state champion Beata Nelson of Verona/Mt. Horeb will be back...
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Sectional psych sheets now up on WIAA website
Nov 4 2014 2:30 PM
Sectional pscyh sheets are now up on the WIAA website; we'll have a quick analysis posted later today.
http://www.wiaawi.org/Sports/GirlsSwimmingDiving.aspx
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Brookfield Central relays carry Lancers to Greater Metro title
Nov 4 2014 5:10 AM
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Brookfield Center swept all three relays at the Greater Metro Conference meet Saturday to take the team title 625-55 over...
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Sectional entries due Tuesday; who might swim what
Nov 3 2014 8:50 PM
Sectional entries are due Tuesday at noon to the WIAA, and we'll know sometime later that day who is swimming...
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Bay Port breaststrokers help Pirates to FRCC title
Nov 3 2014 1:57 PM
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With a big assist from the best array of breaststrokers in the conference, Bay Port took the Fox River Classic...
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Plymouth overcomes Kohler fireworks to take EWC title
Nov 3 2014 8:17 AM
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Plymouth won only two events -- diving and the 400 free relay -- but its depth was enough to carry...
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Middleton makes it five straight at Big 8 Conference meet
Nov 2 2014 8:43 PM
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Despite swimming a conference meet without a single win, Middelton took its fifth straight Big 8 Conference meet Saturday at...
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Neenah dominates at FVA Conference meet
Nov 2 2014 7:30 PM
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Neenah continued its season-long domination of the Fox Valley Association with a big win at the FVA Conference swim meet...
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River Valley's amazing season continues with Badger North Conference win
Nov 2 2014 5:59 PM
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River Valley, the school with no pool, continued its amazing streak of big meets this season by upsetting DeForest at...
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Edgewood tops McFarland for Badger South Conference title
Nov 2 2014 3:45 PM
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The two teams came into the conference championship separated by the slimmest of margins -- McFarland had edged Edgewood 86-84...
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Cedarburg takes North Shore conference tilt with ease
Nov 2 2014 2:41 PM
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Cedarburg, #2 in the latest D1 poll, topped D2's top-ranked Grafton at the North Shore Conference meet at Nicolet HS...
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Wausau East takes WVC crown
Nov 2 2014 12:38 PM
Led by sprinter Bethany Novak-Tveten, Wausau East took the Wisconsin Valley Conference title Thursday night at UW-Stevens Point, taking the...
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A first for Tomahawk -- a Great Northern Conference title
Nov 1 2014 4:26 AM
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The Tomahawk Hatchets, after 17 years as a swim program, brought home a team first Friday night -- the Great...