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Osgood Journal Sports
December 4, 2007
Lady Indians break waves to beat Rushville
Gary Franklin, Sports Editor
Milan Lady Indian swimmers swam their way to victory in competition
against the Rushville High School Team by a final score of 84-66
on Monday, November 26. The Indian boys came up short, losing
by a score of 108-32.
Event one of the meet was the Girls 200 Yard Medley Relay. The
winning team from Milan included Elizabeth Smith, Danielle Schaefer,
Chelsea Lee, and Shelby Zornes. The Lady Indians won the relay
in a time of 2:13.53.
The Milan boys team of Alex Hooker, Nicholas Dixon, Justin Day
and Tyler Mills finished second in the Boys 200 Yard Medley
Relay, with a time of 2:20.62.
Jasmine Hollins of the Lady Indians captured first place in
the Girls 200 Yard Free, finishing in 2:33.34. Her lap times
were; 34.14, 1:12.73, 1:53.43 and 2:33.34
The Girls 200 Yard IM event was swam to a second place finish
by Lady Indian Danielle Schaefer at 2:45.83. Her break times
were; 34.55, 1:18.38, 2:05.36 and 2:45.83.
Nicholas Dixon swam the Boys 200 Yard IM for the Indians, finishing
third in a time of 3:21.21. Break point times were; :45.29,
1:35.25, 2:30.07 and 3:21.21.
Lady Indian freshman Elizabeth Smith set a new school record
for the Girls 50 Yard Free. Smith's time was :26.41. That's
like sailing! Good job. In comparison, the fastest Rushville
boys' time in the meet for the 50 Yard Free was :28.09.
Justin Day swam for the Indian boys team, finishing third in
the 50 Yard Free with a time of :38.57.
Lady Indian Shelby Zornes smoked her opponent in the 100 Yard
Fly at 1:11.11.91 to Rushville's finish of 1:34.21.
Lady Indian swimmers captured the top three spots among the
six entries in the Girls 100 Yard Free. Chelsea Lee was first
at 1:12.68, Kaleigh Gardner second - at 1:13.65 and Emily Jones
third - at 1:19.97.
Milan boys swam for a first and third place in the Boys 100
Yard Free. Tyler Mills claimed top spot in 1:00.13 and teammate
Alex Hooker's third place time was 1:07.05.
Lady Indian Shelby Zornes once again dominated the 500 Yard
Free. Zornes stroked her way to a finishing time of 6:33.56,
defeating her closest competitor's time of 7:54.18 by a minute:
twenty seconds and twenty-two hundreths of a second. She merely
glides through the water. The third place finish by the Rushville
swimmers time was 8:13.88
Milan's Lady Indian team of Emily Jones, Alex Poole, Jasmine
Hollins and Chelsea Lee put together a second place finish in
the Girls 200 Yard Free Relay. Their time was 2:22.61 collectively.
Lady Indian swimmers went first, second and fifth in the Girls
100 Yard Back event, Elizabeth Smith and Jasmine Hollins managed
to capture spots one and two with temamte Alex Poole taking
fifth. Their times were; 1:07.53, 1:25.90 and 2:10.94..
Tyler Mills and Nicholas Dixon swam for a first and third place
finish in the Boys 100 Yard Back event. Mills time was 1:10.64
and Dixon's was 1:27.97.
Lady Indian swimmers took second, fourth and fifth place in
the Girls 100 Breast event. Danielle Schaefer was second at
1:25.55, Maria Thompson - fourth at 1:51.43 and Emily Jones
fifth at 2:08.72.
The Lady Indians team of Shelby Zornes, Danielle Schaefer, Kaleigh
Gardner and Elizabeth parted the waters for a first place finish
in the Girls 400 Yard Free Relay, finishing in 1:22.51.
Milan boys team of Alex Hooker, Nicholas Dixon, Justin Day and
Tyler Mills finished the Boys 400 Yard Free Relay in second
place with a time of 1:58.75.
The Lady Indian margin of victory was 18 points as they won,
84-66, while the Rushville boys won 108-32 after the final tally.
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GARY FRANKLIN PHOTO
Milan Lady Indian swimmer Danielle Schaefer completes
her leg of the Girls 200 Yard Medley Relay event on
a positive note, greeted by teammates, coach and family.
The team also included Elizabeth Smith, Shelby Zornes
and Chelsea Lee in their first place victory over Rushville
with a swim time of 2:13.53.
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GARY FRANKLIN PHOTO
Lady Indian junior, Chelsea Lee, of the Milan High
School Girls Swim Team, captured first place in the
Girls 100 Yard Free event with a time of 1:12.68. Teammates
Kaleigh Gardner and Emily Jones took the second and
third spots of the six girls competing.
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GARY FRANKLIN PHOTO
All smiles, "Leaving the pool area steam'n",
Lady Indian Shelby Zornes strokes the Girls 100 Yard
Fly in a time of 1:11.91. The second place swimmers
time was 1:34.21.
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GARY FRANKLIN PHOTO
A pleasant smile from the new Milan school record holder
in the Girls 50 Yard Free. Smith conquered the 50 yards
in a time of :26.41 in their hosted meet against Rushville
on Monday, November 26.
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