Pierre Swim Team qualifies 25 to compete at state meets

The Pierre Swim Team competed in the B Championship swim meet Feb. 10-11, 2024, in Aberdeen. This meet was the last chance for the 12 & Under swimmers to get a qualifying time for the State A Championship meet being held in Sioux Falls February 23-25, 2024. It was was also the last chance for the 13 & Over swimmers to qualify for the State A Championship beomg held in Watertown February 29-March 3. In total, the Pierre Swim Team will have 25 swimmers competing at the state meets.

2024 State B Championship

In the Girls 8 & Under Division, we had 1 swimmer:

• Andrea DeMers: 25 free-1^st , 50 free-2^nd, 100 free-3^rd (SDQ), 200 free-3^rd (SDQ), 25 breaststroke-4^th & 50 breaststroke-4^th.

In the Girls 11-12 Division, we had 2 swimmers:

• Taylor Lisburg: 50 free-3^rd (SDQ), 200 free-3^rd, 100 breaststroke-3^rd, 100 free-5^th, 100 IM-10^th & 50 back-11^th.
• Bree Schaefbauer: 50 free-6^th, 50 breaststroke-8^th, 100 free-9^th, 200 free-9^th, 100 back-9^th, 50 back-15^th & 100 IM-16^th

In the Girls 13-14 Division, We had 2 swimmers:

• Evelynn Caveny: 100 free-2^nd, 200 breaststroke-4^th, 200 IM-4^th, 100 fly-5^th, 200 free-5^th, 500 free-5^th & 100 back-11^th
• Lily Reitzel: 200 breaststroke-5^th, 50 free-6^th, 500 free-7^th, 100 free-8^th, 100 breaststroke-11^th & 100 back-12^th

In the Girls 17-19 Division, we had 1 swimmer:

• Avery Lisburg: 100 back-1^st (SDQ), 200 breaststroke-1^st (SDQ), 200 back-2^nd & 100 fly-2^nd

In the Boys 8 & Under, we had 2 swimmers:

• Theo Jensen: 25 free-3^rd (SDQ)
• Jasper Williams: 25 back-2^nd, 25 free-6^th & 50 free-6^th

In the Boys 15-16 Division, we had 1 swimmer:

• Chris Jensen: 100 fly-1^st & 200 breaststroke-1^st

High Point Winners

Andrea DeMers (8 & under Girls)-4^th

Chris Jensen (15-16 Boys)-1^st

Avery Lisburg (17-19 Girls)-3rd