Swimmers take double NLC win

NAPPANEE — Plymouth traveled to NorthWood on Tuesday, facing the Panthers in a head-to-head conference rivalry coming away with a girls win 104-79 and the boys 133-66.
The double victory was a total team effort as the depth of the Pilgrims helped outscore the Panthers. At the event, Plymouth had 21 official lifetime best times and swimmers who stretched themselves to swim new events.
“Today was a well-contested meet,” said coach Haley Stegelmann, “Each race was important and we are so happy for both programs to get a hard-fought conference win.”
Plymouth got firsts from:
Girls
Schadek, Wheeler, Morrison, Hendricks — Medley Relay
Taylor Schadek — 200 Free, 100 back
Siri Hendricks – 50 Free
Carmen Garcia – Diving
200 Free Relay – Wheeler, Schadek, Hendricks, Morrison
Vivian Wheeler – 100 Breaststroke
400 Free Relay – Jackson, Kopetski, Langfeldt, Hall-Davis
Boys
Joseph Stauffer – 200 Free, 100 breaststroke
Aiden Landis – 200 IM
Leo Sickmiller – 50 Free
Freddy Kallenberg – 100 Free
Kyle Rumpler – 500
200 Free Relay – Stauffer, Metsker, Sickmiller, Kallenberg
400 Free Relay – Rumpler, Sickmiller, Landis, Faulstich
Top point earners for Plymouth were
Taylor Schadek – 16pts, Joseph Stauffer – 14 pts
The swimmers will be in action Saturday at the Wawasee Invitational.