Jefferson Boys Swimming

Jefferson swimmers dunk Waterloo

The Jefferson boys swimming team won eight of 11 events and beat Waterloo, 93-77, Thursday at Jefferson.

Waterloo West and Waterloo East have joined forces for one team this season.

Paul Hummell won the 50-yard freestyle and the 100 breaststroke for the J-Hawks. Noah Hoogestraat took the 100 butterfly and the 100 backstroke.

Ryan Martin won the 200 freestyle, Luke Hummell won the 100 freestyle and Jefferson captured the 200 and 400 freestyle relays.

Read more...

Linn-Mar swimmers sweep Jefferson

The Linn-Mar boys swimming team won all 11 events and beat Jefferson, 97-45, in a Mississippi Valley Conference dual Tuesday at Linn-Mar.

Matt Peng won the 200- and 500-yard freestyles in 1 minute, 53.30 seconds and 5:10.39, respectively, for the Lions.

Hogan Myers took the 200 individual medley (2:15.63) and 100 freestyle (51.48), Reid Snell won the 50 freestyle (23.21) and 100 breaststroke (1:06.08), Jacob Wendt won the 100 butterfly (59.06) and Nathan Hendricks won the 100 backstroke (1:02.48).

Linn-Mar also captured the 200 medley (1:57.24), 200 freestyle (1:33.98) and 400 freestyle (3:33.14) relays.

Read more...

Jeff swimmers fall to City High

The Jefferson boys swimming team won five events in a 101-69 loss to Iowa City High on Tuesday at Jefferson.

Max McChesney won the 200-yard freestyle in 1 minute, 56.74 seconds for the J-Hawks. Luke Hummell took the 50 freestyle in 23.83 and Ryan Martin won the 100 freestyle in 53.03.

Jefferson also claimed the 200 and 400 freestyle relays.

IOWA CITY HIGH 101, JEFFERSON 69
Winners:
200 medley relay – Iowa City High (Ric Thomas, Nate Katalanich, Andrew Parr, Riley Hall) 1:48.31.
200 freestyle – Max McChesney (J) 1:56.74.
200 individual medley – Katalanich (ICH) 2:14.81.
50 freestyle – Luke Hummell (J) 23.85.
100 butterfly – Sam Naylor (ICH) 1:01.44.
100 freestyle – Ryan Martin (J) 53.03.
500 freestyle – Thomas (ICH) 5:25.20.
200 freestyle relay – Jefferson (Hummell, Martin, Andrew Ilten, Max McChesney) 1:38.56.
100 backstroke – Parr (ICH) 1:01.73.
100 breaststroke – Katalanich (ICH) 1:05.00.
400 freestyle relay – Jefferson (McChesney, Hummell, Martin, Noah Hoogestraat) 3:34.96.

Hummell leads Jeff swimmers in DM

DES MOINES - Paul Hummell won two individual events and swam on the triumphant 200 freestyle relay Saturday at the Ken Gaeth Invitational in Des Moines.

Hummell captured the 50 free and 100 breaststroke to help the J-Hawks place third out of six teams in the standings. Luke Hummell, Ryan Martin and Max McChensey also swam on the 200 free relay.

Des Moines East won the meet with 287 points, followed closely by Boone (274) and Jefferson (272).

McChesney took the 500 free and placed second in the 200 free, in addition to swimming on the victorious 200 free relay. The J-Hawks also got second-place showings from Noah Hoogestraat in the 200 IM, Luke Hummell in the 100 free and the 200 medley relay.

Read more...