Bison swim team hosts mini-invite
The first home meet of the season took place Friday at the McCook YMCA.
Hastings, North Platte, Scottsbluff and McCook competed in this mini-invite.
The McCook girls and boys placed third and fourth respectively.
"Swimmers are improving their times, and that is what we want," said McCook head swimming coach Lori Jumps.
"We are seeing steady improvement in technique and endurance."
Senior Jessica Hall placed second to Mackenzie Porter of Hastings in diving.
The girls 200 and 400 yard freestyle relays both placed second despite substitutions in the relay teams.
McCook boys placed fourth in both the 200 yard freestyle and 200 yard medley relays.
The Bison swimmers compete against Scottsbluff and North Platte Friday at North Platte. The meet starts at 4 p.m.
McCook results
Girls 200 yard medley relay
6th place 2:28.50
Back Amy Lester FR
Breast Jennifer Herron SO
Butterfly Allyx Brown SR
Free Alyssa Cook JR
8th place 2:46.11
Back Julia Polly FR
Breast Renetta Rawlings FR
Butterfly Jessica Hall SR
Free Whitney Carter FR
Boys 200 yard medley relay
7th place 2:06.76
Back Derek Carriker SR
Breast Ryan Ankerson JR
Butterfly Cody Martin JR
Free Brady Fawver SR
Girls 200 yard freestyle
4th place Amy Lester FR 2:35.11
6th place Allyx Brown SR 2:58.36
Boys 200 yard freestyle
7th place Cody Martin JR 2:23.76
9th place Ryan Ankerson JR 2:31.55
Boys 200 yard IM
4th place Derek Carriker SR 2:38.10
Girls 50 yard freestyle
4th place Cassie Olson FR 29.14
5th place Kirstie Hiatt FR 29.32
8th place Alyssa Cook JR 31.25
Exhibition Allyx Brown SR 30.83
Exhibition Lyndsay Rupe JR 33.00
Exhibition Whitney Carter FR 34.08
Boys 50 yard freestyle
5th place Brad Potthoff JR 30.14
Girls Diving
2nd place Jessica Hall SR 178.65 points
4th place Alyssa Cook JR 117.05 points
13th place Samantha Wheelbarger FR 82.60 points
Exhibition Julia Polly FR 79.30 points
Boys Diving
3rd place Matt Hall FR 127.05 points
6th place Brad Potthoff JR 116.65 points
Boys 100 yard butterfly
5th place Cody Martin JR 1:09.35
Girls 100 yard freestyle
5th place Kirstie Hiatt FR 1:07.90
9th place Lyndsay Rupe JR 1:17.24
10th place Jennifer Herron SO 1:21.44
Girls 500 yard freestyle
2nd place Cassie Olson FR 6:41.61
Girls 200 yard freestyle relay
2nd place 2:00.65
Alyssa Cook JR
Kirstie Hiatt FR
Amy Lester FR
Cassie Olson FR
6th place 2:20.65
Jessica Hall SR
Jennifer Herron SO
Julia Polly FR
Lyndsay Rupe JR
11th place 2:50.60
Whitney Carter FR
Phelen Domingo SR
Renetta Rawlings FR
Angelyn Weiss JR
Boys 200 yard freestyle relay
4th place 1:50.30
Derek Carriker SR
Brad Potthoff JR
Cody Martin JR
Brady Fawver SR
Girls 100 yard backstroke
3rd place Amy Lester FR 1:15.98
4th place Jessica Hall SR 1:17.32
7th place Jennifer Herron SO 1:36.61
Girls 100 yard breaststroke
8th place Angelyn Weiss JR 1:53.22
9th place Julia Polly FR 1:55.85
10th place Renetta Rawlings FR 1:56.92
Boys 100 yard breaststroke
5th place Derek Carriker SR 1:16.40
7th place Ryan Ankersen JR 1:20.07
11th place Matt Hall FR 1:44.05
Girls 400 yard freestyle relay
2nd place 4:47.68
Cassie Olson FR
Lyndsay Rupe JR
Allyx Brown SR
Kirstie Hiatt FR