Rapid City Christmas Classic & Black Hills Gold Pentathlon Results

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

• Savannah Stewart: 25 fly-5th, 50 back-7th (SDQ), 25 back-9th (SDQ), 100 free-9th, 25 free-11th & 50 free-12th

In the Girls 9-10 Division, we had 2 swimmers:

• Betty Lukkes: 200 free-1st, 500 free-1st, 50 back-1st, 100 back-1st, 50 breaststroke-1st, 100 breaststroke-1st, 50 fly-1st, 100 fly-1st, 100 IM-1st, 200 IM-1st. All State Qualifying times. 1st Place High Point!
• Sophia Lukkes: 200 IM-4th, 100 breaststroke-7th (SDQ), 50 breaststroke-8th (SDQ), 50 free-8th (SDQ), 50 back-9th (SDQ), 50 fly-10th & 100 IM-10th.

In the Girls 11-12 Division, we had 1 swimmer:

• McKenzie Sandbakken: 100 IM-12th, 200 free-14th, 50 back-15th, 100 breaststroke-15th & 50 free-20th

In the Girls 15 & Over Division, we had 2 swimmers:

• Sorrine Ekle: 500 free-1st, 1000 free-1st, 200 free-4th, 50 free-5th, 100 free-5th, 100 back-5th. All State Qualifying times

• Ann Tjeerdsma: 1650 free-1st, 200 back-1st, 100 back-2nd, 400 IM-2nd, 500 free-3rd, 50 free-6th, 100 free-6th. All State Qualifying Times and 1st Place High Point.

In the Boys 8 & Under Division, we had 3 swimmers:

• Bentley Frost: 50 free-1st, 100 free-1st, 200 free-1st, 25 back-1st, 25 breaststroke-1st, 50 breaststroke-1st,100 breaststroke-1st, 25 fly-1st  & 100 IM-1st. All State Qualifying times and 1st Place High Point
• Jake Umiker: 25 free-8th, 50 back-8th & 50 free-10th
• JJ Umiker: 50 back-1st, 50 free-2nd, 200 free-2nd, 100 breaststroke-2nd, 100 IM-2nd & 25 fly-3rd. All State Qualifying Times & 2nd Place High Point

In the Boys 9-10 Divison, we had 2 swimmers:

• Callan Ekle: 100 back-2nd, 200 IM-2nd, 100 free-3rd, 200 free-3rd, 50 free-4th, 50 back-4th & 100 IM-5th. All State Qualifying times. 
• Garrett Linn: 50 back-2nd, 50 breaststroke-2nd, 100 back-3rd, 100 IM-3rd, 100 free-4th, 50 fly-4th, 50 free-5th & 200 free-5th.  All State Qualifying Times and 3rd Place High Point. 

In the Boys 13-14 Division, we had 2 swimmers:

• Finley Ellwein: 50 back-1st, 50 breaststroke-1st, 200 breaststroke-1st, 200 fly-2nd, 50 free-2nd,100 free-2nd, 200 free-2nd,100 back-2nd, 200 IM-3rd, 200 back-3rd. All State Qualifying Times & 1st Place High Point

High Point Winners

Bentley Frost-1st 

(8 & under boys)

JJ Umiker-2nd 

(8 & under Boys)

Garrett Linn-3rd 

(9-10 Boys)

Finley Ellwein-1st 

(13-14 Boys)

Betty Lukkes-1st 

(9-10 Girls)

Ann Tjeerdsma-1st

(15-16 Girls)

2024 SD Black Hills Gold Pentathlon

In the Girls 9-10 Division, we had 2 swimmers:

• Betty Lukkes: 50 free-1st, 50 back-1st, 50 breaststroke-1st, 100 IM-1st & 50 fly-2nd. All State Qualifying Times & 1st place High Point

• Sophia Lukkes: 50 breaststroke-8th, 100 IM-8th, 50 free-9th, 50 fly-11th & 50 back-12th

In the Girls 11-12 Division, we had 1 swimmer:

• Lydia Kroon: 50 back-6th, 50 breaststroke-7th, 50 free-7th, 50 fly-9th & 100 IM-9th

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

• Lawson Kroon: 25 free-1st, 25 breaststroke-1st, 25 fly-1st, 100 IM-1st & 25 back-2nd. All State Qualifying times & 1st Place High Point

• Lucas Kroon: 25 fly-3rd, 100 IM-3rd, 25 free-4th, 25 back-4th, 25 breaststroke-4th.  All State Qualifying Times & 4th Place High Point.

In the Boys 9-10 Division, we had 1 swimmer: 

• Garrett Linn: 50 breaststroke-2nd, 50 free-4th, 50 back-4th, 50 fly-4th & 100 IM-4th.  All State Qualifying times & 4th Place High Point

In the Boys 13-14 Division, we had 3 swimmers:

• Finley Ellwein: 100 back-2nd, 100 breaststroke-2nd, 100 fly-2nd, 200 IM-2nd & 100 free-4th.  All State Qualifying times and 2nd Place High Point

• Trey Linn: 100 fly-5th, 200 IM-5th (SDQ), 100 free-6th(SDQ), 100 back-6th(SDQ) & 100 breaststroke-7th(SDQ). 4th Place High Point.

Matthew Maritz: 100 free-3rd, 100 fly-3rd, 200 IM-3rd, 100 breaststroke-4th & 100 back-5th.  All State Qualifying times & 3rd Place High Point