Bison girls swim past Platte in dual

Friday, December 22, 2017
Sophomore Elizabeth Barenberg placed in multiple events to help the McCook swimmers at Scottsbluff.
Steve Towery/McCook Gazette

SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. —McCook’s Mollie Tate and Shayne Coleman were both part of four event championships during a swimming double dual last Friday.

Tate took home the 100-breast title while Coleman conquered 100-free competition against North Platte and Scottsbluff.

Both Bison also helped McCook’s girls sweep three relay championships.

Becca Tietz, Laurel Schmidt and Candace Coleman joined them on those winning teams.

On the boys’ side, Eric Graff earned a pair of top three places to lead McCook boys.

The Bison girls edged North Platte, 47-45, but lost to Scottsbluff/Gering Seacats, 68-34.

The Bison boys dropped a 61-36 to Scottsbluff/Gering and 85-13 vs. North Platte.

A recap of all the McCook Bison top five placers during this swimming/diving dual to finish 2017:

GIRLS

200-medley relay: 1. McCook, 2:00.9 (Becca Tietz-Mollie Tate-Shayne Coleman-Laurel Schmidt).

400-free relay: 1. McCook “A”, 4:01.86 (Laurel Schmidt-Mollie Tate-Candace Coleman-Shayne Coleman; 3. McCook “B”, 4:40.58 (Emily Jacobs-Kerrigan Burns-Elizabeth Barenberg-Becca Tietz).

200-free relay: 1. McCook “A”, 1:46.27 (Laurel Schmidt-Mollie Tate-Candace Coleman-Shayne Coleman); 4. McCook “B”, 2:07.43 (Marketa Maleckova-Emily Jacobs-Elizabeth Barenberg-Kerrigan Burns).

100-breast: 1. Mollie Tate, 1:15.99; 3. Elizabeth Barenberg, 1:25.74.

100-free: 1. Shayne Coleman, 57.05; 4. Laurel Schmidt, 1:01.64.

200-free: 4. Kerrigan Burns, 2:36.78; 5. Emily Jacobs, 2:45.28.

50-free: 4. Becca Tietz, 28.49.

100-back: 4. Becca Tietz, 1:13.57.

200-IM: 4. Elizabeth Barenberg, 2:56.82.

BOYS

200-free relay: 3. McCook “A”, 1:50.37 (Erik Graff-Andrew Graff-Drake Brunswick-Timothy Renner); 4. McCook “B”, 2:07.11 (Caige Eaton-Owen Smith-Elliott Tapia-Syd Wier).

400-free relay: 4. McCook “A”, 4:16.69 (Timothy Renner-Andrew Graff-Drake Brunswick-Erik Graff).

200-medley relay: 4. McCook, 2:19.31 (Syd Wier-Spencer Reiners-Rik Graff-Caige Eaton).

One-Meter Dives: 3. Spencer Reiners, 12.0; 4. Syd Wier, 8.6.

200-IM: 3. Andrew Graff, 2:47.37.

50-free: 4. Timonthy Renner, 25.86; 5. Drake Brunswick, 29.56.

100-free: 4. Drake Brunswick, 1:06.61.

100-back: 4. Andrew Graff, 1:17.17.

200-free: 4. Timothy Renner, 2:15.14.

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