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Monday, February 11, 2013

PantherHawks Set for State Swim Meet After Impressive Sectional Haul

The Greenfield-Greendale co-op dominated its own sectional Saturday and will have state competitors in all 12 events next weekend.

The Greendale/Greenfield boys swim team’s annual pilgrimage to the UW-Natatorium for the WIAA Division 1 State Swimming and Diving Championships will once again take place this weekend. But this time the PantherHawks might have outdone themselves. The co-op won seven of 12 events to easily win its own sectional Saturday at Greenfield High School, but perhaps even more impressive is that the PantherHawks qualified for state in every event. Event winners automatically qualified for the state meet, as did the 18 best non-winning sectional efforts statewide. Greendale/Greenfield sophomore Rick Perez was among those who took the former route multiple times. Perez won the 200-yard individual medley in 1 minute, 56.44 seconds, the fourth-best …

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Greendale Swimmers, Wrestlers Set for Postseason

The Greenfield-Greendale co-op swim team and Greendale wrestling squad begin WIAA competition Saturday at Greenfield High School.

The WIAA swimming and wrestling postseason kicks off Saturday, and Greenfield High School will be at the center of attention. The school will host both the WIAA Division 1 swimming sectional meet and a D1 regional wrestling tournament. The swimming meet will be a strong test for the Greenfield-Greendale co-op boys unit, which despite winning eight of 12 events took second at the 10-team Woodland Conference meet Feb. 2, finishing behind the deeper Shorewood Greyhounds. PantherHawk winners were: The 11-team sectional is at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9. Diving is at 6 p.m. Friday, also at Greenfield High School. Among the teams expected to compete for the title with the PantherHawks is Southeast Conference champion Franklin. Wrestling postseason …

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