News and Announcements

Post Author Picture

Hegland Breaks School Record

Posted by Team Administrator at Jan 5, 2016 4:00PM PST ( 0 Comments )

Coming off of their impressive win Saturday evening in the Maroon & Gold Invitational the Eagles transferred that momentum into Tuesday's home opener versus Chaska/Chanhassen by winning 9 of 12 events.  Highlighting the night was the 6-Dive performance of Peter Hegland (JR).  Hegland's 307.30 points eclipsed the previous school record (263.65) set by Peter Mueller in 2004.  The entire night was chalked full of records as the winner of every event set a pool record in the Eagles brand new pool.  The next dual meet for the Eagles is Friday (1/22) vs. Edina at the EP Community Center.  The divers next competition will be the Spring Lake Park Diving Inviational this Saturday (1/9).

image
EP's 1233 points were just enough to hold off Omaha Creighton Prep (1227), Madison Memorial, WI (1211), and Minnetonka (1130) to win the midwest's top HS Invitational swim meet at the University of Minnesota  The Eagles won 6 of 12 events and set two meet records in the process.  

·         200 Medley Relay- 1:33.94*  (Pham, Back, Withers, Greenberg) Meet Record

·         100 Butterfly- 49.82* (Withers) Meet Record

image

The EP Divers continue to improve as all three athletes scored personal bests at the Blaine Invitational as Hegland and Heil threateneded the school record of 434.40 set by Peter Mueller in 2004.

  • 1st    Peter Hegland  432.10
  • 2nd  Tommy Heil      428.85
  • 6th   Pate Hansen     344.80
image
EP's Swim & Dive Team officially launched the 2016 season scoring 650 points and placing second in the Minnetonka Invitational. The Eagles won 5 of 12 events and set a meet record in each of the wins while taking down 3 Minnetonka pool records in the process. The divers had an impressive day earning 3rd, 4th & 7th place finishes.

·         200 Medley Relay- 1:35.66*  (Pham, Back, Tullemans, Greenberg) Meet Record

·         200 Indv Medley- 1:51.93** (Back) Pool Record & Meet Record

·         50 Freestyle- 21.15** (Greenberg) Pool Record & Meet Record

·         100 Freestyle46.99* (Greenberg) Meet Record

·         400 Free Relay- 3:09.24** (Greenberg, Pham, McMahon, Back) Pool Record & Meet Record

image
Congratulations to the EP Swim & Dive Team for their 8th place finish at the the class "AA" MSHSL State Championships.  The Eagles were represented in the following events:
  • 200 IM - Jennie Novak (5th), Hannah Albanese (11th)
  • 100 Back - Kirsten Nelson (8th)
  • 100 FreeBrynn Boston (15th)
  • 200 Free Relay (7th) - Emily Klysen, Jennie Novak, Brynn Boston, Olivia Swanson
  • 400 Free Relay (8th) -  Jennie Novak, Brynn Boston, Elena Page, Emily Klysen
  • 200 Med Relay (11th) - Kirsten Nelson, Hannah Albanese, Blair MacGibbon, Jennie Novak
image