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Article: There's the North Shore - and everyone else Club participation plays major role in conference's domination of prep scene; ATHLETES TO WATCH Emily Stapleton, so., Milwaukee Divine Savior Holy Angels: As a freshman last year, she took 10th place in the 100-meter backstroke and sixth place in the 200 individual medley at the state meet. Becky Maas, jr., Shorewood: Took seventh place in the 200 freestyle and fourth place in the 500 freestyle events at the Division 2 state meet last year. Meghan Medendorp., jr., Arrowhead: Two second-place finishes last year at the state meet, in the 50 and 100 freestyle. Megan Grunert, jr., Menomonee Falls: The state champion in the 100 breaststroke (in a time of 1 minute 7.20 seconds), she also qualified for state in the 200 IM. Coach Jim Weitzer said her technique separates her from other backstrokers. Sarah Wanezek: so., Brookfield East: Another top sprinter, she will have to compete in Division 1 at state his year. Her 50 and 100 freestyle title races at state last year set Division 2 records. Maggie Curry, sr., Waukesha South: Will likely dominate the 200 and 500 freestyle events. Katie Schmaling, so., New Berlin Eisenhower: Will give Curry her best competition in those same events, but her best is the 200. She was third in the 100 freestyle at state last year, eighth in the 50 free, and her two relay teams placed in the top 12. Lindsey Highstrom, sr., Cedarburg: Won the 100 butterfly and 200 intermediate medley, her best event, at state last year. Considered by many coaches the top swimmer in the area this year. A veteran among all these underclassmen. Katie Haeger, so., Whitnall: A sprinter, she will be one of the best 50 and 100 freestylers in Division 2. She took fourth place in both state events last season. Erin Riechert, sr., Whitnall: Took third place in the 100 butterfly at state last year, and will probably also swim the backstroke.
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- August 28, 1998
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There are going to be swimmers and coaches who will want to debate
or dispute this. But the argument can be made that when you think
of area swim powerhouses, you should think North Shore Conference.
Last season, the North Shore claimed three out of the possible
four state swimming titles: Homestead won the Division 1 boys
championship, Whitefish Bay was the Division 2 boys champion and
Shorewood earned the girls Division 2 title.
"Maybe there's something in the water," Cedarburg coach Steve
Keller said.
Or maybe it's all those swim clubs.
"There is consistency in the coaching of these schools," Shorewood
girls coach Dave Westfahl said. "But more than that, I credit the
swimming clubs. ...
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