October 12, 2018 at 12:01 p.m.

JWMS swim team takes 5th at conference

JWMS swim team takes 5th at conference
JWMS swim team takes 5th at conference

By Jeremy [email protected]

The James Williams Middle School girls' swim team concluded its season with its conference swim meet Saturday, Oct. 6 in Wausau. The meet included junior high programs from all seven Wisconsin Valley Conference, plus Rhinelander and Medford from the Great Northern Conference.

The Hodags placed fifth in the nine-team field, recording a number of top 10 finishes. JWMS was led by seventh-grader Abi Winnicki, who was the conference champion in both the 100- and 200-yard freestyle races. Winnicki's winning time in the 100 was 56.94 seconds and she posted a time of 2:03.09 in the 200.

Maddie Mathwig also recorded a pair of individual top-10 finishes for the Hodags. She placed seventh in the 50 breaststroke (39.18) and 10th in the 50 butterfly (34.01). Abigale Johnson was eighth in the 50 freestyle (29.76) and Ella Cordy was 10th in the 50 breaststroke (39.47).

The Hodags also placed in the top 10 in two relay events. Winnicki, Mathwig, Cordy and Johnson were sixth in the 200 freestyle relay. Sadie Houghton, Winnicki, Mathwig and Johnson were seventh in the 200 medley relay.

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