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    #Smiles: Lander Swim & Dive wins duals versus Green River, Powell

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    (Lander, WY) – Lander swimming shared the following details and results on their recent meets. The LVHS boys swim and dive team kicked off the new year with victories in duals against Green River and Powell.

    The Tigers hosted Green River on January 5 and came away with a 101-85 win. Lander athletes took seven event wins. Juniors Nolan McFadden, Jonny Kulow, Brennen Blackburn and soph Dylan Huelskamp teamed to pick up wins in the 200 medley relay and 200 freestyle relay. Kulow touched first in the 500 yard free and 100 breaststroke while McFadden grabbed the 100 butterfly. Huelskamp captured the 200 free and fellow sophomore Brayden Brown won the 100 backstroke.

    h/t LVHS Swimming – Junior Nolan McFadden competes in the 100 yard butterfly.

    On January 8, LVHS traveled to Park County to face off with Powell. The visiting Tigers defeated the Panthers 98-81. Jonny Kulow, Benny Kulow, Blackburn and Noah Larson won the 200 medley relay. Larson, a sophomore, earned top marks in the one meter diving and Brown swam to victory in the 500 free. Each Kulow brother picked up an individual win, as well, with Jonny taking the 100 free and freshman Benny grabbing the 200 individual medley. Senior Benaiah Dolence won the 200 free, and junior Ramsey Eckhardt, McFadden, Brown, and Jonny Kulow posted the top time in the 200 free relay. Frosh Reed McFadden touched first in the 100 breaststroke. Lander’s foursome of Blackburn, freshman Hezekiah Dolence, soph Justin Whelan and Jonny Kulow capped off the dual with a victory in the 400 free relay.

    h/t LVHS Swimming – Tiger Erick Harms prepares to exit the pool after the 200 individual medley.

    Lander hits the road Thursday and Friday for duals with Green River and Rawlins.

    h/t LVHS Swimming – (L-R) Divers Joel Bever, Brayden Hickerson, Luke Morneau and Logan Wietzki listen to coach Shea Boyle.

    Green River vs. Lander Jan. 5, 2021

    TEAM SCORES: 1. Lander 101, 2. Green River 85

    200 Yard Medley Relay: 1. Lander A (Nolan McFadden, Jonny Kulow, Brennen Blackburn, Dylan Huelskamp) 1:43.15; 3. Lander B (Erick Harms, Reed McFadden, Brayden Brown, Colton Wietzki) 1:51.42; 5. Lander C (Scott Logan, Ross Anderson, Caleb Else, Sonny Robinson) 2:10.55; 6. Lander D (Hezekiah Dolence, Logan Wietzki, Noah Larson, Aiden Whelan) 2:10.55

    200 Yard Free: 1. Dylan Huelskamp 1:55.82; 3. Nolan McFadden 2:02.93; 4. Benaiah Dolence 2:09.11; 6. Elijah Applegate 2:17.51

    200 Yard IM: 2. Brennen Blackburn 2:11.41; 4. Erick Harms 2:24.89 

    50 Yard Free: 2. Colton Wietzki 24.42; 4. Benny Kulow 25.26; 5. Justin Whelan 25.77; 6. Reed McFadden 25.95; 7. Caleb Else 26.68; 9. Sonny Robinson 26.98; 10. Hezekiah Dolence 27.39; 11. Aiden Whelan 28.59

    1 Meter Diving: 3. Noah Larson 179.50; 5. Logan Wietzki 148.50; 6. Joel Bever 138.85; 8. Brayden Hickerson 114.50; 9. Luke Morneau 99.85

    100 Yard Butterfly: 1. Nolan McFadden 57.60; 4. Ramsey Eckhardt 1:09.93; 5. Ross Anderson 1:10.78; 6. Elijah Applegate 1:13.94; 7. Scott Logan 1:17.74

    100 Yard Free: 2. Dylan Huelskamp 50.80; 3. Brayden Brown 54.06; 5. Noah Larson 57.68; 7. Hezekiah Dolence 1:00.90; 9. Sonny Robinson 1:02.60; 10. Aiden Whalen 1:08.81

    500 Yard Free: 1. Jonny Kulow 5:03.96; 3. Brennen Blackburn 5:30.62; 4. Benny Kulow 5:32.35; 6. Caleb Else 6:20.00

    200 Yard Free Relay: 1. Lander A (Brennen Blackburn, Nolan McFadden, Dylan Huelskamp, Jonny Kulow) 1:34.46; 3. Lander B (Benaiah Dolence, Benny Kulow, Reed McFadden, Justin Whelan) 1:40.75; 4. Lander C (Scott Logan, Elijah Applegate, Caleb Else, Aiden Whelan) 1:54.64; 6. Lander D (Luke Morneau, Logan Wietzki, Brayden Hickerson, Joel Bever) 2:36.96

    100 Yard Back: 1. Brayden Brown 1:00.37; 2. Reed McFadden 1:04.37; 4. Ross Anderson 1:05.90; 5. Benaiah Dolence 1:06.76; 6. Logan Scott 1:09.04; 7. Ramsey Eckhardt 1:14.01; 9. Justin Whelan 1:15.75

    100 Yard Breast: 1. Jonny Kulow 1:01.77; 5. Colton Wietzki 1:18.23; 6. Logan Wietzki 1:40.47

    400 Yard Free Relay: 2. Lander A (Benny Kulow, Brayden Brown, Erick Harms, Colton Wietzki) 3:35.72; 3. Lander B (Benaiah Dolence, Justin Whelan, Noah Larson, Ross Anderson) 4:01.59; 5. Lander C (Sonny Robinson, Elijah Applegate, Ramsey Eckhardt, Hezekiah Dolence) 4:20.58


    h/t LVHS Swimming – Sophomore Caleb Else looks to coaches and teammates before the 50 free.

    Lander vs. PowellJan. 8, 2021

    TEAM SCORES: 1. Lander 98, 2. Powell 81

    200 Yard Medley Relay: 1. Lander A (Jonny Kulow, Benny Kulow, Brennen Blackburn, Noah Larson) 1:45.83; 2. Lander B (Nolan McFadden, Reed McFadden, Dylan Huelskamp, Justin Whelan) 1:47.88; 4. Lander C (Erick Harms, Ross Anderson, Caleb Else, Colton Wietzki) 1:58.91; Lander D (Hezekiah Dolence, Scott Logan, Ramsey Eckhardt, Aiden Whelan) 2:04.07

    200 Yard Free: 1. Benaiah Dolence 2:06.69; 3. Sonny Robinson 2:15.92; 4. Justin Whelan 2:20.10

    200 Yard IM: 1. Benny Kulow 2:12.14; 2. Reed McFadden 2:14.45; 4. Colton Wietzki 2:24.14; 5. Erick Harms 2:27.28; 6. Ramsey Eckhardt 2:34.45; 9. Caleb Else 2:38.12

    50 Yard Free: 2. Scott Logan 25.23; 3. Brayden Brown 25.39; 4. Ross Anderson 26.18; 5. Hezekiah Dolence 26.82; 9. Aiden Whelan

    1 Meter Diving: 1. Noah Larson 217.30; 5. Logan Wietzki 141.65; 6. Joel Bever 130.95; 7. Brayden Hickerson 123.30; 9. Luke Morneau 104.55

    100 Yard Butterfly: 2. Caleb Else 1:07.31

    100 Yard Free: 1. Jonny Kulow 47.76; 2. Brennen Blackburn 50.56; 3. Benny Kulow 54.34; 4. Justin Whelan 58.41; 5. Hezekiah Dolence 59.39; 6. Sonny Robinson 1:02.01; 9. Aiden Whelan 1:05.91

    500 Yard Free: 1. Brayden Brown 5:20.84; 2. Ross Anderson 5:43.82; 3. Benaiah Dolence 5:51.55; 5. Erick Harms 6:04.73

    200 Yard Free Relay: 1. Lander A (Ramsey Eckhardt, Nolan McFadden, Brayden Brown, Jonny Kulow) 1:37.69; 2. Lander B (Sonny Robinson, Dylan Huelskamp, Brennen Blackburn, Benaiah Dolence) 1:39.21; 3. Lander C (Reed McFadden, Caleb Else, Ross Anderson, Aiden Whelan) 1:50.12; 5. Lander D (Scott Logan, Noah Larson, Luke Morneau, Logan Wietzki) 2:00.81

    100 Yard Back: 2. Nolan McFadden 59.27; 4. Dylan Huelskamp 1:00.20; 5. Colton Wietzki 1:06.93; 7. Ramsey Eckhardt 1:09.66; 9. Logan Wietzki 1:32.91

    100 Yard Breast: 1. Reed McFadden 1:06.82; 2. Scott Logan 1:12.44; 6. Noah Larson 1:23.40

    400 Yard Free Relay: 1. Lander A (Brennen Blackburn, Hezekiah Dolence, Justin Whelan, Jonny Kulow) 3:38.48; 2. Lander C (Colton Wietzki, Benaiah Dolence, Erick Harms, Brayden Brown) 3:44.09; 4. Lander B (Dylan Huelskamp, Sonny Robinson, Benny Kulow, Nolan McFadden) 3:51.95

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