Category: Meet Results

Sunflower League

Congratulations to the Varsity Sunflower League 2022 Team:

Grace Rood, Rosemary Derr, Gretchen Schmierer Knust, Tove Krussow, Carleigh Wissel, Charlotte Guthrie, Georgia McCabe, Lucy Niemann, Lauren Ohlde & Melody Wasco.

The girls had a wonderful weekend!

Sunflower League Results Click Here

State Qualification Times earned:

G. Schmierer Knust: 200 Yard IM (2:23.41)

T. Krussow: 50 Yard Freestyle (26.07)

State Consideration Times earned:

G. Rood: 100 Yard Breaststroke (1:16.55)

 

Highlights:

SMS finished 10th place overall with a team score of 113 points.

The 200 yard medley relay of Schmierer Knust, Rood, Krussow & Derr finished 5th.

The 200 yard freestyle relay of Guthrie, Wasco, Wissel & Derr finished 11th.

The 400 yard freestyle relay of Schmierer Knust, Rood, Guthrie & Krussow finished 6th.

T. Krussow finished 6th in the 50 freestyle, and G. Schmierer Knust finished 5th in the 100 yard backstroke, earning both girls a place on the podium.

See the Team Qualifiers page for the complete list of athletes who have qualified for State or achieved State consideration times.

 

Varsity Prelim Sunflower League click here

JV Sunflower League click here

See you at the pool!!  Good Luck Raiders.

Schedule & News: Week of 4/25/22

SMSD Invitational Girls 2022 (4/23/22)

Weekly Highlights & Notes

The Lady Raiders had many massive time drops in the pool at the SMSD Invitational, earning new State Qualifying and Consideration times!!

Meet Results:

smsd invite full finals results 4-23-22

Congratulations to the following:

G. Schmierer Knust earned an individual State Qualifying time in the 100 yard backstroke & a State Consideration in the 200 yard IM.

T. Krussow earned an individual State Qualifying time in the 100 yard backstroke.

The 200 Freestyle relay of Schmierer Knust, Rood, Wissel and Krussow earned a State Qualifying time.

See the Team Qualifiers page for the complete list of athletes who have qualified for State or achieved State consideration times.

 

Tech suit sale:  Swim Quik is offering 30% off to high school girls through the week of State.  Simply call to order over the phone if you know the size you need.  They will also do in-store fittings.

Important Dates:

Wednesday, 4/27 – Meet: SMS v SME.  Location: SMSDAC 3:30 pm.

Coach Berg will release girls at 1:30 to travel to SMSDAC.  Meet begins at 3:30. This is our final regular season meet before Sunflower League.

Saturday, 4/30 – SMS Swim Clinic Fundraiser:   Location: SMS pool 9:30 – 11:00 am.  Thank you to those who have signed up to help make this event a success.

Practice Schedule (Swim): 4/25/22 

  • Monday, 4/25: 3:00 – 5:30 pm SMS
  • Tuesday, 4/26: 3:00 – 5:30 pm SMS
  • Wednesday, 4/27: Meet 3:30 pm SMSDAC
  • Thursday, 4/28: 3:00 – 5:30 pm SMS
  • Friday, 4/29: 3:00 – 5:30 pm SMSDAC
  • Saturday, 4/30: 7:00 – 9:00 am SMS
  • Saturday, 4/30: Swim Clinic 9:30 – 11:30 am SMS if signed up to help.

Practice Schedule (Dive): 4/25/22

  • Monday, 4/25: 6:00 – 7:00 am SMS
  • Tuesday, 4/26: 6:00 – 7:00 am SMS
  • Wednesday, 4/27: Meet 3:30 pm SMSDAC
  • Thursday, 4/28: 6:00 – 7:00 am SMS
  • Friday, 4/29: 6:00 – 7:00 am SMS
  • Saturday, 4/30: Diving Invitational.  Location: SMSDAC. Warm-ups start at 7:30. Competition 9:00 am.

Save The Date: Team Banquet

Thursday, May 12th at 7:00 pm.  Location: SMS Cafeteria.  This year the team will host a dessert bar in celebration of our swimmers and divers!  Join us as each team member is recognized by their coaches.  The night will also include introduction of the state team, senior speeches & naming of the 2023 team captains.  Look for an email containing your banquet invitation & an RSVP form coming soon.  Sign up below to help make this night a success.

SMS Girls Swim & Dive 2022: Team Banquet Preparation (signupgenius.com)

Team Google Photo Album:

We encourage everyone to take swim pictures of your swimmer & diver individually and in groups so we have photos for the banquet slide show.  Every girl will enjoy being featured!  Upload to the link below.

https://photos.app.goo.gl/q2jp9EzQGcRVngzH7

Volunteer Opportunities

Timers Needed:  We still need help at the JV & Varsity Sunflower League meets.  2 timers required from our team on 5/3 & 5/6.

SMS Girls Swim & Dive 2022: Timers Needed (signupgenius.com)

Team Dinner:  1 helper still needed to assist with the final team dinner on 5/2.  Please lend a hand to Jessica Nance as she plans a wonderful final team dinner/Sunflower League Celebration for our girls!

SMS Girls Swim & Dive 2022: Mid-Week Meals (signupgenius.com)

 

 

 

4/19 Heat Sheet/ Results SMS v Olathe East

Heat Sheet: 

heat sheet SMS v Olathe East

Meet Results:

SMS v Olathe East Results

Lots of great finishes in the pool last night!  

Congratulations to the following 1st place finishes:

C. Wissel: 200 yard freestyle.

G. Schmierer Knust: 200 yard IM & 100 yard backstroke.

G. Rood: 100 yard breaststroke.

G. Waller took 1st place at the dive meet, with a final score of 145.30.

Congratulations to the following 2nd place finishes:

G. Schmierer Knust, G. Rood, T. Krussow & C. Guthrie: 200 yard Medley Relay.

R. Derr: 100 yard butterfly.

T. Krussow: 100 yard breaststroke.

G. Rood, C. Wissel, C. Guthrie, T. Krussow: 200 yard freestyle relay.

Congratulations to the following 3rd place finishes:

G. McCabe, L. Niemann, R. Derr, M. Wasco: 200 yard medley relay.

G. McCabe: 200 yard IM.

T. Krussow: 100 yard freestyle.

See the Team Qualifiers page for the complete list of athletes who have qualified for State or achieved State consideration times.

4/16 Meet Results: SMSD District Meet

Meet Results:

smsd district results 4-16-22

 

Highlights:

SMS took 2nd place with a team score of 313 points!!!

Congratulations to the 200 yard Medley Relay on a 2nd place finish.  Schmierer Knust, Rood, Krussow, Wissel.

Congratulations to G. Schmierer Knust on a 3rd place finish; 200 yard IM.

Congratulations to R. Derr on a 3rd place finish; 100 yard butterfly.

Congratulations to the 200 yard freestyle relay on a 2nd place finish.  Krussow, Rood, Guthrie, Schmierer Knust.  

Congratulations to G. Schmierer Knust on a 3rd place finish; 100 yard backstroke.

Congratulations to G. Rood on a 2nd place finish; 100 yard breaststroke.

 

See the Team Qualifiers page for the complete list of athletes who have qualified for State or achieved State consideration times.

4/12 Meet Results: SMS at Lawrence Free State

Meet Results:

fs lhs sms turner resutls 4.12.22

 

Highlights:

SMS took 3rd place with a team score of 268 points.

Congratulations to our 3rd place finishers of the night:

G. Schmierer Knust 200 & 500 yard freestyle.

T. Krussow 100 yard backstroke.

G. Rood 100 yard breaststroke

See the Team Qualifiers page for the complete list of athletes who have qualified for State or achieved State consideration times.

4/5 Heat Sheet & Meet Results

Heat Sheet: 

4-5-22 heat sheet smn vs on, emporia, onw, sms, smw

Meet Results:

smn 6 team invite results 4-5-22

 

Highlights:

SMS took 3rd place with a team score of 244 points.

Congratulations to the 200 Medley Relay on your State Qualifying swim!! (Schmierer Knust, Rood, Krussow, Wissel)

Congratulations G. Schmierer Knust on your 1st place finish in the 200 IM and a 1st place finish in the 100 back with a State Consideration time. 

Congratulations T. Krussow on your 1st place 50 free and 3rd place 100 back finishes.

Congratulations G. Rood on your 2nd place 100 breaststroke.

Congratulations to the 400 free relay on your 2nd place, State Consideration, finish. (Krussow, Wissel, Guthrie, Schmierer Knust)

See the Team Qualifiers page for the complete list of athletes who have qualified for State or achieved State consideration times.

Schedule & News: Week of 4/04/22

Weekly Highlights & Notes

olathe invite girls 2022 results

Congratulations to the Varsity team on their performance at the Olathe Invitational.  Many State Consideration times were achieved!  T. Krussow – 50 free and 100 back, as well as the 200 & 400 freestyle relay teams.  Way to go!

See the Team Qualifiers page for the complete list of athletes who have qualified for State or achieved State consideration times.

We have a very busy week ahead:

Tuesday, 4/5 – Meet: SMS v multiple teams, 3:30 pm.  Location: SMSDAC

Girls will be released from school at 1:30 pm and will need to get a ride to the SMSDAC.  School transportation is not provided.  If your swimmer/diver is unable to coordinate a ride, it is their responsibility to let Coach Berg know.  Swimmers/divers should bring their own snacks & water bottles.

Wednesday, 4/6 – Team Dinner: 5:30-6:30 pm. Location: Schmierer Knust Home.  4005 W. 100th Place, Overland Park 66207.

The girls will enjoy their first team dinner of the season following practice.  Parents, please pick up at 6:30 pm.  Meal provided by Schmierer Knust, Krussow & Fisher families.

Thursday, 4/7 – Meet/Senior Night:  SMS v Lawrence/Turner, 3:30 pm. Location: SMSDAC

Girls will be released from school at 1:30 pm and will need to get a ride to the SMSDAC.  School transportation is not provided.  If your swimmer/diver is unable to coordinate a ride, it is their responsibility to let Coach Berg know.  Swimmers/divers should bring their own snacks & water bottles.  Seniors will be recognized after the dive portion of the meet.

Practice Schedule (Swim): 4/04/22 

  • Monday, 4/4: 3:00 – 5:30 pm SMS
  • Tuesday, 4/5: Meet 3:30 pm SMSDAC (SMS v Multiple teams)
  • Wednesday, 4/6: 3:00 – 5:30 pm SMS (Team Dinner Following)
  • Thursday, 4/7: Meet/Senior Night 3:30 pm SMSDAC (SMS v Lawrence/Turner)
  • Friday, 4/8: 3:00 – 5:30 pm SMSDAC
  • Saturday, 4/9: Service Saturday

Practice Schedule (Dive): 4/04/22

  • Monday, 4/4: 5:30 – 6:30 pm SMS
  • Tuesday, 4/5: Meet 3:30 pm SMSDAC (SMS v Multiple Schools)
  • Wednesday, 4/6: 6:00 – 7:00 am SMS (Team Dinner 5:30 – 7:30 pm)
  • Thursday, 4/7: Meet/Senior Night 3:30 pm SMSDAC (SMS v Lawrence/Turner)
  • Friday, 4/8: 3:00 – 5:30 pm SMS
  • Saturday, 4/9: Service Saturday

 

Please Note: All times/locations are subject to change. Refer to the official Sunflower League Calendar for more information.