The York Girls Swim Team is the 2012 Co-Champion of the Maine South Relays. On Saturday, Oct. 13, the team travelled to Maine South High School and competed hard even though some of the senior swimmers were off on college visits and missed the meet. The Frosh-Soph stepped up and performed well in their absence, winning all four Frosh-Soph relays to lift the Dukes to a tie for the title.
Team scores were York 136, Maine South 136, Lane Tech 102, with Highland Park, Conant and South Elgin also in the invite.
Relay winners for York:
200 Medley Relay Frosh-Soph: Sarah Eaton, Paula Nolte, Sarina Kao, Maggie Schlecht
500 Crescendo Relay Frosh-Soph: Kao, Schlecht, Madeliene Klieban, Lydia Faber
200 Freestyle Relay Frosh-Soph: Klieban, Schlecht, Eaton, Kao
400 Freestyle Relay Frosh–Soph: Alison Brodt, Faber, P. Nolte, Klieban
850 Freestyle Crescendo Relay: Jessica Woolfe, Hannah Nolte, Anna Pankau, Brodt
Others finishing on the podium for the York team:
200 Butterfly Relay Varsity: Perri Brinkmeier, Sam Marlott, Jessica Sacksteder, Katie Sullivan (3rd)
200 Freestyle Relay Varsity: Brinkmeier, Brodt, Woolfe, Sacksteder (2nd)
400 Medley Relay Varsity: Pankau, Juliana Reinhofer, Marlott, Brinkmeier (3rd)
200 Medley Relay Varsity: Woolfe, Reinhofer, K. Sullivan, H. Nolte (3rd)
200 Backstroke Relay Varsity: Pankau, H. Nolte, Marlott, Woolfe (2nd)
200 Breaststroke Relay Varsity: Reinhofer, Kirsten Rasnic, Paige Wrasse, P. Nolte (2nd)
400 IM 4 x 100 Relay Varsity: P. Nolte, Marlott, Carly Redmond, H. Nolte (2nd)
200 Backstroke Relay Varsity: Pankau, H. Nolte, Marlott, Woolfe (2nd)
York continues to advance to championship season against Lyons Township next Thursday in an away dual meet.
