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STEVENS POINT – Marshfield’s 400-yard freestyle team and Ade Dillon earned runner-up finishes as the Tigers boys swimming team took fourth place at the Wisconsin Valley Conference Meet on Saturday at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
The 400 free relay team of Thomas Stevning-Roe, Dillon, Aaron Scheets and Jake Akin finished second in 3:38.80, and Dillon was second in the 50 freestyle in 23.60 to lead nine top-six finishes for the Tigers.
Wausau East won the meet with 492 points, with Stevens Point (409) second and Wisconsin Rapids (405) third. Marshfield was fourth with 311 points and ended up taking third in the all-around season standings over Rapids.
Dillon added a third-place finish in the 100 butterfly (59.96) and Scheets was third in the 100 backstroke (56.65) and fourth in the individual medley (2:12.65).
The same Marshfield relay team was fourth in the 200 medley relay (1:49.73).
Other top finishes for Marshfield came from Stevning-Roe in the 100 backstroke (1:02.63) and Akin, who was sixth in both the 50 free (24.95) and 100 free (55.73).
Marshfield will be in action again on Feb. 12 at the WIAA Division 1 sectional meet at Hudson.
Complete results courtesy of the Wisconsin Valley Conference.
Wisconsin Valley Conference Boys Swimming Meet, at UW-Stevens Point
Team standings: 1. Wausau East 492; 2. Stevens Point 409; 3. Wisconsin Rapids 405; 4. Marshfield 311; 5. Lakeland 202; 6. Rhinelander 188; 7. Tomahawk 100.
Event winners and Marshfield finishers
200 medley relay: 1. Wausau East (Mitch Straub, Evan Miller, Billy Brebrick, Patrick Alcantara) 1:44.48; 4. Marshfield (Thomas Stevning-Roe, Aaron Scheets, Ade Dillon, Jake Akin) 1:49.73; 10. Marshfield (Evan Schneider, Luke Zahlaka, Nolan Hall, Alex Shulman) 2:05.14; 15. Marshfield (Aaron Leinwander, Josh Herron, Joe Saucerman, Denver Anderson) 2;12.35.
200 freestyle: 1. Andrew Nielsen (L) 1:45.32; 10. Jake Krueger (MAR) 2:09.72; 16. Nick Stamas (MAR) 2:30.72; 17. Nick Treankler (MAR) 2:31.48.
200 individual medley: 1. Ryan Korslin (WR) 2:01.71; 4. Scheets (MAR) 2;12.65; 8. Stevning-Roe (MAR) 2:24.54; 17. Joe Dickinson (MAR) 2:46.49.
50 freestyle: 1. Brebrick (WE) 22.99; 2. Dillon (MAR) 23.60; 6. Akin (MAR) 24.95; 10. Shulman (MAR) 25.48.
100 butterfly: 1. Brebrick (WE) 53.53; 3. Dillon (MAR) 59.96; 11. Nolan Hall (MAR) 1:12.51.
100 freestyle: 1. Evan Miller (WE) 49.29; 6. Akin (MAR) 55.73; 7. Shulman (MAR) 56.16; 14. Evan Schneider (MAR) 1:02.29.
500 freestyle: 1. Joel Harris (SP) 5:10.22; 8. Krueger (MAR) 6:15.57; 16. Joe Saucerman (MAR) 7:26.10.
200 freestyle relay: 1. Wisconsin Rapids (Zach Stanton, Taylor Ulrich, Mike Olaf, Ryan Korslin) 1:34.82; 9. Marshfield (Treankler, Joe Dickinson, Matt Brown, Schneider) 1:51.47; 13. Marshfield (Tabor Ferris, Joe Baltus, Andrew Shoepke, Stamas) 2:03.22.
100 backstroke: 1. Nielsen (L) 54.40; 3. Scheets (MAR) 56.65; 5. Stevning-Roe (MAR) 1:02.63; 16. Hall (MAR) 1:15.43.
100 breaststroke: 1. Korslin (WR) 58.89; 7. Herron (MAR) 1:15.83; 8. Luke Zahulka (MAR) 1:16.38; 18. John Weiss (MAR) 1:26.24.
400 freestyle relay: 1. Wausau East (Andrew Pitney, Alcantara, Eli Danson, Brebrick) 3:31.36; 2. Marshfield (Dillon, Akin, Stevning-Roe, Scheets) 3:38.80; 11. Marshfield (Dickinson, Stamas, Schneider, Krueger) 4:11.55; 13. Marshfield (Treankler, Brown, Anderson, Weiss) 4:42.22.