Neuqua Valley boys swimming opens up its season against Naperville North where the Wildcats pick the victory over the Huskies. This highlight is sponsored by BMO Harris Bank.
We got boys swimming as Neuqua Valley opens up its season against DVC rival Naperville North.
100-Yard Butterfly
We skip ahead in the meet to take a look at the 100-yard butterfly as it’s a close start to the race. Although, Naperville North’s Ethan Herscher ends up pulling away for the first place finish at 54.25.
100-Yard Freestyle
Next up is the 100-yard freestyle as it’s made up of mostly Neuqua swimmers. One of those Wildcats eventually wins the race in Dima Kondrashev who clocks in with a time of 50.21.
500-Yard Freestyle
We move on to the 500-yard freestyle with just four swimmers participating in this one with three Neuqua swimmers and one Huskie. Wildcat Alex Parkinson cruises to an easy victory at 4:47.04.
200-Yard Freestyle Relay
Up next is the 200-yard freestyle relay and it’s a tight start to the race. However, the North relay team of Ethan Herscher, Adrian Lam, Alvin Ng, and Trenton Polk finish in first with a time of 1:31.62.
100-Yard Backstroke
Moving on to the 100-yard backstroke where it’s half Neuqua swimmers and half North swimmers. Wildcat Arun Kaura pulls away for a first place finish at 58.36.
100-Yard Breaststroke
Now we have the 100-yard breaststroke with a close start to the race. Lam is the one who comes out on top with a time of 1:01.49.
400-Yard Freestyle Relay
Finally, we have the 400-yard freestyle relay where it’s tight to begin, but Neuqua’s relay team of Steffan Anderson, Christopher Cottrill, Alex Parkinson, and Dima Kondrashev end up taking first place at 3:23.16. That helps the Wildcats pick up the 99-76 victory over the Huskies.
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