Thief River Falls freshman Elise Schneider competes in the 200 medley relay during the Prowlers’ home quadrangular on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Schneider was part of a runner-up finish for the Prowlers in the 400 freestyle relay and a third place finish in the 200 freestyle relay. Thief River Falls won the quadrangular, beating Fosston/Bagley/Crookston, Grand Forks Red River and Grand Forks Central in the meet.

by Scott DCamp
Sports Editor

Thief River Falls won five events and added five runner-up finishes to dominate its home quadrangular meet on Tuesday, Oct. 17.

The Prowlers started fast with a relay win by the 200 medley team of Vanessa Thibert, Livia Thibert, Faith Hartmann and Brianna Berg.

Aniyah Fields made it back-to-back wins to start the meet with a first place finish in the 200 freestyle.

The 200 freestyle relay team of Hartmann, Shelby Holthusen, Natalia Zoller and Berg gave the Prowlers their third win of the night.

Zoller was nearly two seconds faster than her closest competitor in the 100 backstroke, giving the Prowlers their fourth win of the meet; and Livia Thibert was almost four seconds faster than her closest competitor as she gave the Prowlers their fifth win of the night.

Earning runner-up finishes for the Prowlers were the 200 medley relay team of Zoller, Gretta Grzadzie­lewski, Maggie Ulrich and Elise Schneider; the 400 freestyle relay team of Ulrich, Holthusen, Grzadzie­lewski and Fields; Berg in the 50 freestyle; Zoller in the 100 butterfly; Holthusen in the 100 freestyle; and Hartmann in the 500 freestyle.

The Prowlers got third place finishes from Ulrich in the 200 IM; Hartmann in the 50 freestyle; Livia Thibert in the 100 butterfly; Holthusen in the 500 freestyle; the 200 freestyle relay team of Vanessa Thibert, Schneider, Ulrich and Fields; Vanessa Thibert in the 100 backstroke; and Grzadzielewski in the 100 breaststroke.

Thief River Falls Quadrangular
• Team Scores: 1. Thief River Falls 143; 2. Fosston/Bagley/Crookston 102; 3. Grand Forks Red River 31; 4. Grand Forks Central 7.

• 200 Medley Relay – Winner: TRF A (Vanessa Thibert, Livia Thibert, Faith Hartmann, Brianna Berg) 2:09.91; 2. TRF B (Natalia Zoller, Gretta Grzadzielewski, Maggie Ulrich, Elise Schneider) 2:14.55.

• 200 Freestyle – Winner: Aniyah Fields 2:23.13; 4. Vanessa Thibert 2:35.64; 9. Hailee Halvorson 2:51.26; 10. Ella Giffen 2:58.95.

• 200 IM – Winner: Lillian Nelson, Fosston/Bagley/Crookston 2:47.15; 3. Maggie Ulrich 2:54.25; 4. Carlie Casavan 3:03.02; 5. Chloe Skjerven 3:05.08.

• 50 Freestyle – Winner: Chloe Boll, Fosston/Bagley/Crookston, 26.88; 2. Brianna Berg 27.48; 3. Faith Hartmann 28.46; 10. Kailee Larson 35.14; 13. Aveah Hanson 38.55.

• 100 Butterfly – Winner: Haidyn Friborg, Fosston/Bagley/Crookston, 1:04.17; 2. Natalia Zoller 1:15.02; 3. Livia Thibert 1:18.77; 8 Cora Van Buren 1:50.84.

• 100 Freestyle – Winner: Chloe Boll, Fosston/Bagley/Crookston 58.76; 2. Shelby Holthusen 1:02.85; 4. Aniyah Fields 1:06.90; 7. Carlie Casavan 1:11.90; 9. Chloe Skjerven 1:15.22.

• 500 Freestyle – Winner: Haidyn Friborg, Fosston/Bagley/Crookston, 6:11.52; 2. Faith Hartmann 6:15.02; 3. Shelby Holthusen 6:36.01; 4. Gretta Grzadzielewski 6:47.90; 5. Brianna Berg 6:53.56.

•200 Freestyle Relay – Winner: TRF A (Faith Hartmann, Shelby Holthusen, Natalia Zoller, Brianna Berg) 1:52.31; 3. TRF B (Vanessa Thibert, Elise Schneider, Maggie Ulrich, Aniyah Fields) 1:57.65.

• 100 Backstroke – Winner: Natalia Zoller, TRF, 1:14.82; 3. Vanessa Thibert 1:19.09; 4. Gabrielle Zoller 1:25.28.

• 100 Breastroke – Winner: Livia Thibert, TRF, 1:23.91; 3. Gretta Grzadzielewski 1:28.55; 5.Kailee Larson 1:38.61; 6. Cora Van Buren 1:38.83.

• 400 Freestyle Relay – Winner: Fosston/Bagley/Crookston A (Allison Carlin, Lillian Nelson, Haidyn Friborg, Chloe Boll) 4:14.83; 2. TRF A (Maggie Ulrich, Shelby Holthusen, Gretta Grzadzielewski, Aniyah Fields) 4:23.25; 4. TRF B (Carlie Casavan, Quinn Hetherington, Chloe Skjerven, Livia Thibert) 5:00.20; 5. TRF C (Samantha Zoller, Alora Holthusen, Kailee Larson, Ember Hogenson) 5:09.03.