The Greenfield/Pius XI girls swim team delivered a powerful performance on Wednesday, September 10, defeating both visiting opponents in a home triangular meet. The Hustlin' Popes topped Cudahy 72–40 and Lutheran/Brookfield Academy 80–25, showcasing depth across all events and continued early-season momentum.
Standout Team Victories
Greenfield/Pius XI opened strong with a first-place finish in the 200-yard medley relay (1:55.04) behind the quartet of Emersyn LePine, Ava Keiller, Grace Pagel, and Jennifer Werth. The team later added key relay wins in the 200 freestyle relay (1:47.51) and the 400 freestyle relay (4:11.09), sealing the meet victory and underscoring the Hawks/Popes' relay strength.
Individual Highlights
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Emersyn LePine (Fr.) led the way with wins in the 200 freestyle (2:06.74) and 100 breaststroke (1:10.12), and swam a leg on two winning relays.
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Piper Seehawer (Jr.) powered through distance events, winning the 500 freestyle (5:37.16) and contributing to both freestyle relay victories.
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Jennifer Werth (Fr.) delivered a breakout swim in the 500 freestyle (5:47.98) and helped secure the 400 free relay.
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Grace Pagel (Sr.) added valuable points with a runner-up finish in the 200 IM (2:46.23) and a strong swim in the 100 butterfly (1:11.71).
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Ava Keiller (Sr.) anchored the winning 400 free relay and added key legs on the medley and 200 free relays.
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Ava Wuerzberger (Sr.) provided big points on the board with a winning 148.50 score in 1-meter diving.
Team Depth on Display
The Hawks' depth showed throughout the night. Strong performances came from Jessie Dolan, Brooklyn Sandner, Lilah Latona, and several junior varsity swimmers, giving Greenfield/Pius XI consistent scoring in every event.
Looking Ahead
With this sweep, the Greenfield/Pius XI girls improve their dual-meet record and continue to build confidence as they head into the heart of the fall season. Their balance of experienced seniors and rising underclass talent points to an exciting year in the pool.
