Girls Swim & Dive Dominates Competition To Again Claim MHSAA U.P. Title

Girls Swim & Dive Dominates Competition To Again Claim MHSAA U.P. Title

The MSHS Swimming & Diving teams again played host to the MHSAA U.P. Swimming & Diving Championships this weekend (February 17-18).  All participants in the meet were required to meet the designated qualifying time for their respective event(s) in order to compete.

MSHS finished in the top spot in seven events on the day and also used the team’s depth to distance themselves from the competition en route to claiming the 2023 MHSAA U.P. Swimming & Diving title.

Team Scores:

  1. Marquette – 393
  2. Gladstone – 156
  3. Kingsford – 153
  4. Sault Ste. Marie – 146
  5. Houghton – 128
  6. Westwood – 106
  7. Rudyard – 101
  8. Ishpeming-Negaunee – 76
  9. Manistique – 48

Event Winners:

  • 200 Medley RelayElena Henry, Maija Talvensaari, Paige Davis, Grace Sobczak (Marquette) – 1:58.91
  • 200 FreestyleLogan McFarren (Marquette) – 2:10.49
  • 200 IMGrace Sobczak (Marquette) – 2:23.42
  • 50 Freestyle – Ava Getzloff (Gladstone) – 25.83
  • 1 Meter Diving – Faith Spiroff (Westwood) – 235.55
  • 100 ButterflyPaige Davis (Marquette) – 1:04.52
  • 100 Freestyle – Nahia Cristobalena (Kingsford) – 57.21
  • 500 FreestyleGrace Sobczak (Marquette) – 5:35.02
  • 200 Freestyle RelayMaija Talvensaari, Natalie Schetter, Maddie Wood, Logan McFarren (Marquette) – 1:50.33
  • 100 Backstroke – Ava Getzloff (Gladstone) – 1:02.70
  • 100 Breaststroke – Nahia Cristobalena (Kingsford) – 1:12.45
  • 400 Freestyle RelayPaige Davis, Elena Henry, Logan McFarren, Grace Sobczak (Marquette) – 3:53.07

Click here for full meet results from the 2023 MHSAA U.P. Swimming & Diving Finals.

Click here for event photos from the 2023 MHSAA U.P. Swimming & Diving Finals (courtesy of Randy Ritari).