The Morris / Minnewaska girls swim and dive team dropped a close dual to Melrose Tuesday, Sept. 14, at Melrose. The Gators had just three first-place finishes in the meet, and senior Audrey Dorweiler had two of them. She finished first in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 27.4 and first in the 100-yard butterfly in a time of 1:07.06. Shannon Dougherty topped the field in … [Read more...] about Gators fall to Melrose
Morris/Minnewaska girls swim and dive
Gators earn first win over Montevideo
The Morris/Minnewaska girls swimming and diving team went 1-1 the past two meets. The Gators earned their first win of the year against Montevideo Thursday, Sept. 2 then narrowly fell to Albany Tuesday, Sept. 2. Senior Shannon Dougherty is seeing plenty of good things this early in the season for the Gators. “It’s been going pretty well! We are getting faster every meet … [Read more...] about Gators earn first win over Montevideo
Gator girls swim and dive opens season on strong note
The Morris/Minnewaska Gator girls swim and dive team opened the 2021 season at the Willmar Invitational Friday, Aug. 27, finishing with 162.5 points in the seven-team invite. The Gators opened the dual season with a close meet against Litchfield Tuesday, Aug. 31, falling to Litchfield 53-47. Willmar Invite The Gators had seven top ten finishes at the season opening … [Read more...] about Gator girls swim and dive opens season on strong note
Gators get all new coaching staff after Hoffmann retires
With the retirement of Morris/Minnewaska girls swim and dive head coach Linda Hoffmann, the Gators will have a new staff at the helm in the 2021 season. Assistant coach Anita Nelson has assumed the head coaching role for 2021. Kathy Walker returns as the diving coach, and Sam Oellien is the new assistant coach in Morris while Ruth Schaefer and Summer Spence are new assistant … [Read more...] about Gators get all new coaching staff after Hoffmann retires
Three Gator relays medal at Section 6A meet
All three relays finished in the top eight to medal for the Morris / Minnewaska girls swim and dive team as the Gators closed out the 2020 season at the Section 6A meet Saturday, Oct. 24, at various different locations. The Gator divers were in Alexandria while swimming took place at the Regional Fitness Center, in Morris. The 200-yard medley relay of Bailey Schoen, Makena … [Read more...] about Three Gator relays medal at Section 6A meet