Washington Boys Swimming

Warriors swamps Cougars 93-77

The Washington boys swimming team won 10 of 11 events and beat Kennedy 93-77 Tuesday at Kennedy.

Cameron Kelley won the 200- and 500-yard freestyles in 1 minute, 53.18 seconds and 5:13.15, respectively, for the Warriors. Nick Saulnier won the 200 individual medley (2:02.96) and 100 backstroke (54.96), Jared Thorson won the 50 freestyle (22.12) and 100 freestyle (49.38), and Matt Jackson won the 100 butterfly (57.97).

Washington also won the 200 medley, 200 freestyle and 400 freestyle relays.

Stefan Kitsos won the 100 breaststroke in 1:02.63 for the Cougars.

Washington 93, Kennedy 77

Winners:

200 medley relay – Washington (Nick Saulnier, Matt Jackson, Jared Thorson, John Allison) 1:41.63.
200 freestyle – Cameron Kelley (W) 1:53.18.
200 individual medley – Saulnier (W) 2:02.96.
50 freestyle – Thorson (W) 22.12.
100 butterfly – Jackson (W) 57.97.
100 freestyle – Thorson (W) 49.38.
500 freestyle – Kelley (W) 5:13.15.
200 freestyle relay – Washington (Saulnier, Allison, Thorson, Kelley) 1:31.03.
100 backstroke – Saulnier (W) 54.96.
100 breaststroke – Stefan Kitsos (K) 1:02.63.
400 freestyle relay – Washington (Michael Janssen, Jackson, Kaleb Donels, Kelley) 3:36.49.

Washington swimmers nipped by Rams

The Cedar Rapids Washington boys swimming team won eight of 11 events Thursday but was edged by Dubuque Senior, 85-84, in a Mississippi Valley Conference meet at the Washington pool.

Jared Thorson won the 50 free and 100 fly for Washington and swam on two victorious relays. Cameron Kelley captured the 200 IM and 100 free and swam on the winning 200 medley and 400 freestyle relays.

DUBUQUE SENIOR 85, WASHINGTON 84

200 medley relay - Washington (Kaleb Donels, Matt Jackson, Jared Thorson, Cameron Kelley) 1:42.82
200 free - Nick Saulnier (CRW) 1:46.34
200 IM - Cameron Kelley (CRW) 2:07.65
50 free - Jared Thorson (CRW) 22.20
100 fly - Jared Thorson (CRW) 53.73
100 free - Cameron Kelley (CRW) 52.11
500 free - Nick Topping (DS) 5:35.12
200 free relay - Washington (George Durin, Matt Jackson, Jared Thorson, Nick Saulnier) 1:33.03
100 back - Kaleb Donels (CRW) 57.89
100 breast - Andrew Breitfelder (DS) 1:08.30
400 free relay - Washington (Michael Janssen, Cameron Kelley, Kaleb Donels, Nick Saulnier) 3:27.49

Saulnier wins four events

Nick Saulnier had a hand in winning four events as the Washington boys swimming team beat Bettendorf 91-79 Tuesday at Washington.

Saulnier won the 100- and 200-yard freestyles and the 100 backstroke for the Warriors, and led off the winning 200 freestyle relay.

Jared Thorson won the 50 freestyle and swam on the winning 200 medley relay, Cameron Kelley also won the 500 freestyle and anchored the 200 freestyle relay.

Washington 91, Bettendorf 79

Winners

200 medley relay – Washington (Kaleb Donels, Matt Jackson, Jared Thorson, John Allison) 1:43.23.
200 freestyle – Nathan Spencer (B) 1:46.47.
200 individual medley – Nick Saulnier  (W) 1:59.51.
50 freestyle – Jared Thorson (W) 21.96.
100 butterfly – Richard Turner  (B) 56.29.
100 freestyle – Nathan Spencer (B) 48.70.
500 freestyle – Cameron Kelley (W) 4:56.46.
200 freestyle relay – Washington (Nick Saulnier, John Allison, Donels, Kelley) 1:33.36.
100 backstroke – Saulnier (W) 53.66.
100 breaststroke – Ryan Schade (B) 1:04.97.
400 freestyle relay – Bettendorf 3:19.41.

Thorson, Kelley pace Wash swimmers

Jared Thorson and Cameron Kelley won four events Thursday night as Washington topped Jefferson, 113-57, in a Mississippi Valley Conference swim meet at Washington.

Thorson claimed the 50 free and 500 free and swam on two winning relays. Kelley took the 200 IM and 100 fly and also swam on two triumphant relays.

Kaleb Donels was a triple-winner for the Warriors.

WASHINGTON 113, JEFFERSON 57

200 medley relay - Washington (Kaleb Donels, Matt Jackson, Jared Thorson, George Durin) 1:45.02

200 free - Nate Homan (CRJ) 2:04.33

200 IM - Cameron Kelley (CRW) 2:07.85

50 free - Jared Thorson (CRW) 22.44

100 fly - Cameron Kelley (CRW) 58.20

100 free - Luke Hummell (CRJ) 54.79

500 free - Jared Thorson (CRW) 5:17.65

200 free relay - Washington (John Allison, Jared Thorson, George Durin, Cameron Kelley) 1:33.73

100 back - Kaleb Donels (CRW) 59.86

100 breast - Mitchell Anderson (CRW) 1:13.09

400 free relay - Washington (Kaleb Donels, Matt Jackson, John Allison, Cameron Kelley) 3:39.52