Portela, Yoder start strong in Sunflower League prelims

Free State senior swimmers Jordan Portela and Evan Yoder won two events each during the Sunflower League meet’s swimming and diving prelims Friday at Indoor Aquatic Center.

Portela took first in the 200 freestyle and 100 butterfly while Yoder recorded the top time in the 200 individual medley and 100 breaststroke. They also helped Free State finish first in the 200 medley relay, alongside Corey Schultz-Bever and Evan Eskilson.

Lawrence High’s 400 free relay — Patrick Oblon, Jakob Busch, Alex Heckman and Stephen Johnson — had the top time in prelims.

The finals will begin at 12:30 p.m. today.

Sunflower League meet prelims

Friday at Indoor Aquatic Center

FSHS, LHS results

200 medley relay — 1. Evan Eskilson, Evan Yoder, Jordan Portela, Corey Schultz-Bever, FS, 1:39.84; 11. Patrick Oblon, Dylan Bierschbach, Treyton Trujillo, Jared Miller, L, 1:54.48.

200 freestyle — 1. Jordan Portela, FS, 1:46.05; 2. Stephen Johnson, L, 1:46.57; 9. Chad Anderson, FS, 1:54.19; 19. Jakob Busch, L, 2:03.25; 23. Treyton Trujillo, L, 2:07.39; 27. Adam Ziegler, FS, 2:09.23; 28. Trenton Hartman, FS, 2:09.83; 29. Zimmer Bellemere, L, 2:13.10.

200 individual medley — 1. Evan Yoder, FS, 2:00.83; 5. Corey Schultz-Bever, 2:09.36; 8. Matthew Wilkus, FS, 2:12.57; 13. Ben Aldridge, 2:20.17; 26. Dylan Bierschbach, 2:43.99; 27. Noah Kucza, L, 2:46.35; 29. Andrew Severn, L, 2:52.77.

50 freestyle — 3. Alex Heckman, L, 22.45; 10. Aidan Goertz, FS, 23.35; 13. Patrick Oblon, L, 23.58; 18. Sydney Lin, FS, 24.11; 18. Jared Miller, L, 24.11; 20. Dean Stuart, FS, 24.16; 23. Cameron Hodge, FS, 24.28; 29. Will Bellemere, L, 25.46.

100 butterfly — 1. Jordan Portela, FS, 51.11; 9. Jake Viscomi, FS, 57.83; 14. Treyton Trujillo, L, 1:04.47; 17. Finneas Nesbitt-Daly, FS, 1:04.76; 29. Jack Kelsey, FS, 1:15.34; 30. Sam Phillips, L, 1:16.15; 31. Josh Axlund, L, 1:21.63; 32. Luis Torres, L, 1:22.75.

100 freestyle — 3. Alex Heckman, L, 49.25; 5. Evan Eskilson, 50.25; 11. Aidan Goertz, 52.15; 17. Jakob Busch, L, 54.64; 18. Cameron Hodge, FS, 54.66; 19. Adam Ziegler, 55.36; 25. Garrett Prescott, L, 57.31; 40. Will Bellemere, L, 1:00.31.

500 freestyle — 2. Stephen Johnson, L, 4:54.80; 7. Chad Anderson, FS, 5:18.82; 18. Trenton Hartman, FS, 6:02.59; 22. Chase Root, L, 6:17.17; 23. Luke Dunlap, L, 6:29.50; 29. Nathan Stoddard, L, 7:06.35.

200 freestyle relay — 2. Alex Heckman, Jared Miller, Patrick Oblon, Stephen Johnson, L, 1:32.33; 5. Sydney Lin, Dean Stuart, Cameron Hodge, Corey Schultz-Bever, FS, 1:33.43.

100 backstroke — 1. Evan Yoder, FS, 1:00.05; 2. Corey Schultz-Bever, FS, 1:01.97; 5. Sydney Lin, FS, 1:04.68; 13. Matthew Wilkus, FS, 1:07.00; 22. Dylan Bierschbach, L, 1:13.79; 27. Logan Grose, L, 1:16.94; 30. Reed Pfeifer, L, 1:20.05; 33. Kiefer Smith, L, 1:21.21.

400 freestyle relay — 1. Patrick Oblon, Jakob Busch, Alex Heckman, Stephen Johnson, 3:23.11; 3. Evan Eskilson, Aidan Goertz, Evan Yoder, Jordan Portela, FS, 3:23.45.