There wasn’t much slowing the Decorah boys’ swim team down Saturday as the Vikes claimed the WaHawk Invite title. Decorah garnered 332 points, edging Newton by eight points for the crown.
Reid Kuehner was one of the top point getters for the Vikings, finishing second in the 200 individual medley in 2:06.53 and fifth in the 100 breaststroke. He also was part of two relays that finished second and third.
The 400 free relay team touched the wall second. Landon Humpal, Max Grimstad, Dane Burns and Kuehner finished in 3:37.30. The other two relays earned bronze. In the 200 medley relay it was Grimstad, Humpal, Weston Cote and Ian Giddings posting a time of 1:47.53. Kuehner, Burns, Cote and Giddings teamed up in the 200 free relay for a time of 1:35.81.
Burns earned an individual silver medal as well in the 50 freestyle in 24.02 seconds, while Cote was runner-up in the 100 butterfly in 59.16 seconds.
Bringing home individual bronze were Humpal in the 200 freestyle in 2:05.98; Grimstad in the 100 freestyle in 53.97 seconds; and Jordan Snitker in the 500 freestyle in 5:54.68.
WaHawk Invite team scores
1. Decorah 332; 2. Newton 324; 3. Waterloo 261; 4. Spencer 245; 5. Vinton 35
Varsity race results
200 medley relay – 3. Max Grimstad, Landon Humpal, Weston Cote, Ian Giddings, 1:47.53; 5. Keaton Vobr, Will Robinson, Kyle Pattison, Davis Coppola, 1:57.57; 8. Ethan Casper, Andrew Olson, Eli Sassaman, Oak Pasche, 2:04.06
200 free – 3. Humpal 2:05.98; 5. Tommy Hammel 2:13.51; 12. Esteban Fernandez 2:30.70; 16. Oliver Brummel 2:37.25
200 IM – 2. Reid Kuehner 2:06.53; 6. Ethan Swizdor 2:29.49; 7. Robinson 2:34.11; 11. Sassaman 2:47.26
50 free – 2. Dane Burns 24.02; 4. Giddings 24.23; 7. Pattison 25.86; 8. Landyn Hook 26.26; 9. Ashton Saltou 26.86; 10. Olson 27.16; 11. Kyan Oftedahl 27.34; 13. Dalton Ellickson 27.40; 14. Jack Sovern 27.46; 15. Bollinger 28.03; 18. Pasche 29.10; 20. Garrett See 29.54; 25. Spencer Christensen 31.26; 27. Gavin Wilkins 33.24; 28. Mitchell Stemper 34.33; 32. Garrett Willie 36.25
100 fly – 2. Cote 59.16; 4. Burns 1:01.31; 6. Pattison 1:04.83; 7. Jordan Snitker 1:05.67
100 free – 3. Grimstad 53.97; 6. Giddings 56.58; 10. Robinson 57.28; 11. Oftedahl 1:00.24; 12. Vobr 1:00.34; 14. Coppola 1:01.28; 15. Ellickson 1:02.63; 16. Saltou 1:04.34; 18. Bollinger 1:04.82; 20. Brummel 1:06.07; 21. Sassaman 1:06.49; 22. Pasche 1:08.14; 23. Phuong Doan 1:08.81; 26. Christensen 1:10.34; 29. Wilkins 1:14.93; 32. Willie 1:25.26; 34. Stemper 1:26.88
500 free – 3. Snitker 5:54.68; 4. Hammel 6:22.00; 11. Fernandez 7:07.71; 12. See 7:14.11
200 free relay – 3. Kuehner, Burns, Cote, Giddings, 1:35.81; 6. Coppola, Robinson, Swizdor, Vobr, 1:45.68
100 back – 5. Grimstad 1:04.40; 6. Vobr 1:10.11; 7. Hook 1:11.30; 8. Casper 1:12.16; 9. Sovern 1:16.44
100 breast – 4. Humpal 1:07.54; 5. Kuehner 1:10.23; 8. Olson 1:14.95; 9. Swizdor 1:18.40; 15. Doan 1:25.55
400 free relay – 2. Humpal, Grimstad, Burns, Kuehner, 3:37.30; 4. Swizdor, Coppola, Snitker, Pattison, 3:57.15; 6. Hook, Hammel, Brummel, Casper, 4:16.29
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