“It is very exciting to see the progress the boys are making,” wrote Co-Head Coaches Kursty Day and Cheryl Grossman. “Reuben Allen took 7 seconds off his 100-breaststroke on Friday in Cody and Wyatt Hyde posted some nice times in Cody and Powell for his first time in a swim competition. This weekend gave our boys a great opportunity to compete against teams that we don’t get to see often in our schedule.”
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WYOMING – The Sublette County combined boys’ swim team kicked off 2023 with an action-packed weekend of competition. On Friday, Jan. 6, the team dueled Cody and Riverton at the Cody Triangular. Hitting the road again on Saturday, Sublette County placed fifth at the Gene Dozah Invitational hosted by Powell.
Senior Owen Nielson qualified for State in three additional events. At Cody, he earned gold in the 100-backstroke with a qualifying time of 1 minute, 7.47 seconds.
Nielson also qualified in the 200-individual medley at Cody, capturing third place with a time of 2:27.06.
At Powell, Nielson snagged second place in the 200-freestyle, posting a qualifying time of 2:05.21.
Junior Andy DeClue qualified in the 200-individual medley at Cody. He took fourth place with a time of 2:29.01.
DeClue finished third in the 100-freestyle at Cody, timing in at 55.83 seconds.
Nielson, DeClue and senior Dillon Boespflug have now each qualified in seven of eight individual state events.
Boespflug broke 1 minute in the 100-freestyle at Cody, bagging silver with a time of 55.54 seconds. He took third place in the 50-freestyle in Cody, hitting the finish line in 25.21 seconds.
Hacklin snapped up second place in the 100-backstroke at 1:14.53.
Boespflug, Hacklin, DeClue and Nielson secured third place in the 200-medley relay at Cody with a time of 1:58.23.
Nielson, junior John Ruby, DeClue and Boespflug placed third place in the 400-freestyle relay at Cody, clocking in at 3:55.41.
“It is very exciting to see the progress the boys are making,” wrote Co-Head Coaches Kursty Day and Cheryl Grossman. “Reuben Allen took 7 seconds off his 100-breaststroke on Friday in Cody and Wyatt Hyde posted some nice times in Cody and Powell for his first time in a swim competition. This weekend gave our boys a great opportunity to compete against teams that we don’t get to see often in our schedule.”
Additional results – Cody
Additional results – Powell
• 400-medley relay: Ruby, Boespflug, Willson and Nielson in fourth place at 4