Lumberjacks pick up another win, cruise past Duluth East

101423.S.BP.BHSGSWIM Elle Wille.jpg — Bemidji's Elle Wille competes in the 200-yard freestyle during a meet against Moorhead on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, at the BHS pool.

By Pioneer Staff Report

October 27, 2023 at 11:35 PM

BEMIDJI 鈥� The Bemidji High 歪歪漫画 girls swimming and diving team won its second dual of the week.

The Lumberjacks beat Duluth East 119-67 at home, winning 10 of the 12 varsity events.

Marley Ueland, Ava Lietz, Ryan Gaskins and Kylie Donat won the 200-yard medley relay with a time of 2:05.60. Gaskins also won the 200 individual medley with a time of 2:30.90.

Elena Harmsen finished in first place in four events. She swam in the 400 free relay with Gaskins, Elle Wille and Abby Daman to a time of 4:02.34. Harmsen, Donat, Daman and Wille also won the 200 free relay in 1:46.17. Harmsen won the 100-yard free with a mark of 59.97 seconds and 50 free in 26.59 seconds.

Wille picked up a pair of first-place finishes in the 200 (2:07.54) and 500-yard (5:47.38) freestyle races. Daman won the breaststroke competition with a time of 1:13.58.

Ridley Hadrava paced all of the divers with a score of 210.45. Aubrey DeWitt (183.45) and Kylie Sonneman (178.55) took second and third place, respectively.

READ MORE BEMIDJI HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS CONTENT

By Pioneer Staff Report

Our newsroom sometimes reports stories under the byline "Pioneer Staff Report." This byline is used when reporters rewrite basic news briefs that originate from official sources, such as an email or press release that requires little or no reporting.

Other times, this byline is used when a news story includes numerous authors or when the story is formed by aggregating previously reported news from various sources. If outside sources are used, it is noted within the story.

For questions about a staff report, call (218) 333-9796 or email news@bemidjipioneer.com.