VAST finishes winter season

VAST finishes winter season Vermillion Area Swim Team finished its season at the South Dakota championships, March 4-6, in Rapid City and at the Tri-State Championships, March 12 at Sioux Center, IA.

South Dakota Championship results

Austin Krier (9-10) (5) 50 Breast, (6) 100 Breast, (9) 50 Fly, (9) 100 IM, (12) 50 Free.

Clayton Larsen (9-10) (2) 50 Breast, (4) 100 Breast, (5) 100 Fly, (6) 50 Fly, (7) 50 Free, (11) 100 IM.

Stacie Kjelden (11-12), (6) 50 Free, (11) 50 Back, (11) 50 Fly, (13) 100 IM, (13) 200 IM, (13) 200 Free, (14) 100 Free.

Karissa Martin (13-14) (4) 100 Back, (7) 100 Free, (7) 1650 Free, (8) 50 Free, (9) 200 IM, (10) 200 Back, (10) 400 IM.

Bailey Pons (13-14) (1) 500 Free, (1) 1000 Free, (1) 1650 Free, (3) 400 IM, (4) 200 Back, (4) 200 Fly, (6) 200 Breast.

Sarah Thvedt (13-14) (10) 100 Back, (14) 50 Free, (15) 100 Free, (18) 200 IM, (21) 200 Free.

Bill Kjelden (15-16) (21) 50 Free.

Erin Rasmussen (15-16) (2) 100 Fly, (2) 200 Free, (3) 100 Free, (3) 200 Fly, (3) 500 Free, (3) 1000 Free, (4) 50 Free.

Kara Rasmussen (17-18) (12) 50 Free.

Tri-State results

Marley Hanson (7-8) (9) 25 Back.

Ellen Hanson (9-10) (11) 50 Back.

Austin Krier (9-10) (2) 50 Free, (3) 50 Breast, (4) 100 IM, (5) 50 Fly, (7) 50 Back.

Hannah McKelvey (9-10) (10) 50 Back.

Elly Miiller (9-10) (8) 50 Free, (12) 100 IM, (13) 50 Breast, (14) 50 Back.

Kaitlin Todd (9-10) (7) 50 Back, (8) 50 Breast, (8) 50 Fly, (12) 50 Free.

Stacie Kjelden (11-12) (1) 50 Fly, (3) 50 Free, (4) 200 IM, (5) 50 Back, (8) 50 Breast.

Karissa Martin (13-14) (1) 50 Free, (1) 100 Back, (1) 200 IM, (2) 100 Breast, (3) 100 Free.

Sarah Thvedt (13-14) (2) 100 Free, (3) 50 Free, (3) 100 Back, (6) 100 Breast, (6) 200 IM.

Erin Rasmussen (15-18) (1) 50 Free, (1) 100 Fly, (1) 100 Free, (2) 200 IM, (4) 100 Back.

Kara Rasmussen (15-18) (6) 50 Free, (8) 100 Free.

Relays

200 Free Mixed (9-10) (4) Austin Krier, Elly Miiller, Ellen Hanson, Kaitlin Todd.

200 Medley girls (9-12) (7) Ellen Hanson, Kaitlin Todd, Stacie Kjelden, Hannah McKelvey.

200 Medley girls (13-18) (1) Sarah Thvedt, Karissa Martin, Erin Rasmussen, Kara Rasmussen.

The team will start practive for the summer season April 4. Interested swimmers can contact Jeff Kjelden, 624-4860, or Ric Rasmussen, 624-5204.