Chasing history: Whitefish Bay's Joe Kaszubowski
Feb 20 2015 9:14 AM
Whitefish Bay senior Joe Kaszubowski will be attempting to make his way into the state swim and dive record book...
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Profile: Greenfield/Greendale/Pius XI senior Rick Perez
Feb 20 2015 8:45 AM
A profile of Greenfield/Greendale/Pius XI swimmer Rick Perez, a fixture at the Div. 1 state meet in recent years, courtesy...
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Leaving a legacy: Arrowhead's Bob Jenkyns
Feb 20 2015 8:43 AM
A nice feature article from the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel on veteran swim coach Bob Jenkyns, who will make his last appearance...
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D1 state meet race-by-race
Feb 19 2015 11:07 PM
Here’s a look at the Division 1 meet, broken down race-by-race:
Diving: Six of last year’s top nine finishers are gone,...
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Nature made -- Stevens Point's Ben Harris
Feb 19 2015 10:57 PM
It's fair to say Ben Harris' preparation for the Division 1 state meet differed from most of his fellow competitors.
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State meet broadcast information
Feb 19 2015 3:04 PM
The Friday Division 2 and Saturday Division 1 state meets will be live-streamed this year on foxsportswisconsin.com. Former Madison Memorial...
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D2 state meet: race-by-race rundown
Feb 18 2015 2:58 PM
Here’s a look at the Division 2 state meet, broken down race-by-race:
Diving: Whitefish Bay senior Joe Kaszubowski comes...
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D1 state meet scored -- it's Memorial in the lead
Feb 17 2015 5:31 PM
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Madison Memorial is seeded to win its fifth straight state championship. Memorial has a clear lead in seeded points, while...
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Here's to the Hodags: Rhinelander returns to state
Feb 16 2015 9:09 PM
It’s been eight long years since a group of swimmers from Rhinelander – a Wisconsin swim powerhouse some 50 years...
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Hudson dive coach Dick Clark passes away
Feb 16 2015 1:23 PM
Some sad news to report: Longtime Hudson dive coach Dick Clark, one of the most respected diving coaches in the...
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D2 meet scored: Another barn-burner in store for McFarland and MG
Feb 15 2015 11:36 PM
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Here’s the Division 2 state meet scored as seeded:
Monona Grove – 282
McFarland – 272
Shorewood – 208
Nicolet – 193
Grafton – 141
Qualifiers:
Monona...
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A look at sectional qualifying times
Feb 15 2015 12:08 PM
Sectional qualifying times for the D1 and D2 meets were generally faster this year, although not universally so.
Here's a link...
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State meet information
Feb 15 2015 11:43 AM
Here are links from the WIAA website on information related to Friday and Saturday's state meets, including parking, spectator, and...
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State meet lane assignments
Feb 15 2015 11:32 AM
Here are the state meet lane assignments for the Division 1 and Division 2 state meets:
http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Sports/SwimmingDiving/bd1lanes.pdf
http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Sports/SwimmingDiving/bd2lanes.pdf
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Sectional meets combined
Feb 15 2015 11:24 AM
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Here are two charts that show all sectional swimmers, in D1 and D2, if those sectionals had been combined. Thanks...
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Sectional round-up
Feb 15 2015 9:36 AM
Here's a round-up of sectional action from Friday and Saturday:
Division 1
Cedarburg grabbed wins in both free relays, and four individual events,...
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Dive results posted
Feb 14 2015 8:36 AM
After a delay in posting diving results from the Cedarburg, Plymouth, and Whitefish Bay sectionals (past your editor's self-imposed 10:30...
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Sectional previews
Feb 12 2015 1:14 PM
Here's a look at each of the 10 sectional meets that get underway Friday with diving, then swimming on Saturday.
Division...
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Sectionals by the numbers
Feb 11 2015 3:22 PM
Qualifiers by sectional seeds
Division 1 sectionals (24 qualifiers per event)
Cedarburg – 42 individuals and 14 relays
Hudson – 17 and 5
Kenosha Bradford...
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Sectional psych sheets now up on WIAA website
Feb 10 2015 3:43 PM
Sectional psych sheets are now posted on the WIAA website:
http://www.wiaawi.org/Sports/BoysSwimmingDiving.aspx
We'll have a quick analysis posted later today.
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Fearless forecasting: Who's swimming what for sectionals?
Feb 9 2015 9:19 PM
Sectional psych sheets come out tomorrow (late afternoon, usually), and there are some intiguing choices for coaches to make. Swimmers...
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The cost of running state, and its impact on the state-meet format
Feb 9 2015 3:06 PM
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While not unique, Wisconsin is one state that runs its state swim meets as a “timed final” meet, as opposed...
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Sectional seeding procedures for relays: check the rules
Feb 9 2015 12:26 PM
With sectional seed entries due this time tomorrow (the deadline is Tuesday at noon), coaches are reminded of the rule...
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Shorewood overcomes Greenfield/Greendale/Pius XI firepower to take Woodland Conference title
Feb 9 2015 11:37 AM
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Shorewood relied on its depth to take the Woodland Conference crown with 500 points to 476.5 for the Greenfield/Greendale/Pius XI...
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Eau Claire co-op dominates Big Rivers Conference meet
Feb 9 2015 10:41 AM
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Eau Claire Memorial/East romped through the Big Rivers Conference meet Saturday in River Falls, sweeping all 12 events and going...
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Franklin freestylers carry Sabers to SEC crown
Feb 9 2015 8:25 AM
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Franklin swept the freestyle events and both free relays on its way to the Southeastern Conference crown Saturday at Racine...
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Arrowhead sprinters, depth carry Warhawks to Classic 8/Greater Metro title
Feb 9 2015 7:58 AM
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Hartland Arrowhead relied on its depth and sprint crew to carry it to the Classic 8/Greater Metro Conference team title...
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Smale, Fitzgerald lead West Bend East to Little 10 title
Feb 8 2015 9:26 PM
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Senior Mike Smale and freshman Bryan Fitzgerald swam to four victories between them to lead West Bend East to the...
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Manty sails to Fox River Classic Conference title
Feb 8 2015 7:24 PM
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Manitowoc Lincoln swam to five 1st places -- and tied for another -- to take the Fox River Classic Conference...
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McFarland relays carry Spartans to Badger North title
Feb 8 2015 10:56 AM
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McFarland, #2 in the latest D2 WISCA poll, dominated the relays on their way to a big Badger North Conference...
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Madison Memorial sweeps to win at Big 8 Conference
Feb 8 2015 9:36 AM
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Madison Memorial, four-time defending state champs and #1 in the latest D1 WISCA poll, swept all 11 swim races at...
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Cedarburg takes 8 of 12 events to win North Shore Conference meet
Feb 8 2015 8:45 AM
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Led by senior Nick Plachinski, Cedarburg dominated the North Shore Conference meet Saturday at Grafton HS, racking up 536 points...
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Neenah squeezes by Appleton North-East for FVA title at record-breaking meet
Feb 7 2015 9:21 PM
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Neenah edged Appleton North-East Saturday at the Rockets home pool for the Fox Valley Association title. The Rockets 7-point win...
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Plymouth wins EWC team title
Feb 7 2015 8:46 PM
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Plymouth overcame a DQ in the first swim event of the meet to take the Eastern Wisconsin Conference title Saturday...
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Monona Grove freestylers steamroll to Badger South Conference title
Feb 7 2015 7:23 PM
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Monona Grove's freestylers were in dominant form Saturday at Fort Atkinson HS, sweeping to wins in all four of the...
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Shane leads Badger co-op to Southern Lakes title
Feb 7 2015 7:05 PM
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Sprinter Andrew Shane led the Lake Geneva Badger co-op to the Southern Lakes Conference title Saturday at UW-Platteville, taking the...
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Shawano takes Great Northern crown
Feb 7 2015 5:21 PM
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Shawano took the Greater Northern Conference team title Friday night at a record-breaking meet that saw nine of the 11...
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SPASH rolls to 3rd WVC title in a row
Feb 6 2015 7:38 AM
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Stevens Point continued its domination of the Wisconsin Valley Conference Thursday night, capping an undefeated conference season with a big...
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Qualifying times: What's in store this year?
Feb 5 2015 5:27 PM
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One refrain often heard this time of year among swim fans is this: “The state meet just keeps getting faster.”
Does...
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The best two weeks of the season
Feb 3 2015 9:29 AM
For those who may be new to high school swimming, or simply want a refresher, we return a popular feature...
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Attenberger, Rumpit lead Brookfield co-op to Bob White title
Feb 2 2015 2:29 PM
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Sophomores Ben Attenberger and Connor Rumpit led the Brookfield Central/East co-op to the team title at the annual Bob White...
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Madison Memorial continues season dominance with win at Madison West Invite
Feb 1 2015 10:42 PM
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Madison Memorial, four-time defending state champs and #1 in the WISCA D1 poll, continued its domination over the state's top...
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Flynn leads Racine Case to win at home invite
Feb 1 2015 4:18 PM
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Senior Collin Flynn, in the midst of a fine senior campaign, led Racine Case to a team win at their...
