Rhinelander Swim Club makes a splash at home meet

The Rhinelander Swim Club hosted four area teams and 122 swimmers on Dec. 15 at the Rhinelander High School pool.  With over 80 participants swimming that day, RSC did a great job representing their hometown. Numerous swimmers medaled in the event with many earning personal best records.

Brodie Kasmarek (13) took 26.85 seconds off her 500-yard Freestyle for a new time of 7:07.38.  Haley Seefeldt (11) took an impressive 38.74 seconds from her 200 yard Freestyle for a new personal best of 2:44.70. Matilda Statezny (10) dropped 27.17 from her 100 yard Freestyle for a new time of 1:28.81.  Mia Becker (13) took 13.05 seconds off her 100 yard Freestyle for a new time of 1:23.30; Annika Benoy (14) dropped 13.49 seconds from her 200 yard Freestyle for a time of 2:26.57; Madison Michel (5) took off 12.84 seconds from her 25 yard Backstroke for a time of 40.13 seconds; and Hannah Rumney (9) dropped 14.7 seconds from her 50 yard Backstroke for a new time of 1:07.16.

Several RSC swimmers finished in first place overall in their individual events including Jack Antonuk (8) in the 25yd Freestyle, 100yd IM and 25yd Backstroke; Annika Benoy (14) in the 200yd Breaststroke; Russell Benoy (11) in the 200yd Breaststroke, 100yd Backstroke and 100yd Breaststroke; Miranda Erdmann(11) in the 50yd Butterfly; Oliver Ferdinand (8) in the 25yd Breaststroke; James Heck (7) in the 25yd Butterfly and 50yd Freestyle; Maria Heck (8) in the 25yd Butterfly; Katyana Henry (15) in the 50yd Freestyle and 100yd Freestyle; Martin Hogar (11) in the 100yd Butterfly; Jackson Ledbetter (11) in the 50yd Butterfly; Marissa Martin (9) in the 50yd Backstroke; and Zachary Morgan (13) in 50yd Freestyle and 100yd Breaststroke.