Sports Digest: Bowler Tometz Reaches State; Swimmers Place Second

Jan. 19 

Bowling 

The Final Score:  1. Glenbrook North 6,026, 2. Vernon Hills 5,957, 3. Lake Zurich 5,871, 4. Grant 5,703, , 6. McHenry 5,570, 7. New Trier 5,431, 8. Johnsburg 5,397, 9. Libertyville 5,235, 10. Notre Dame 5,183, 11. Woodstock 5,076, 12. Stevenson 5,049, 13. Huntley 4,899, 14. Loyola 4,503, 15. Evanston 4,492. 

Warriors’ Star Performer:               Anthony Tometz finished third in the Vernon Hills Sectional.

Who’s Next:   Tometz will be the sole Warrior competing in the State Meet Friday and Saturday in O’Fallon. 

The Bottom Line:      Tometz compiled 1,278 points to place third and advance to the State Meet. 

Swimming 

The Final Score:  1. Conant 366, 2. Deerfield 309.5, 3. Hersey 299, 4. D300 253, 5. Wheeling 226.5, 6. St. Viator 225. 

Warriors’ Star Performers:             The frosh/soph 200-yard medley relay team of Ryan Smith, Evan Fischoff, Patrick Abrahams and Bobby Crane finished first (1:50.59) while Smith, Crane, Fischoff and Kellen Scanlan teamed to win the 400 frosh/soph freestyle relay (3:41.18). Ryan Church was the diving champion with 375.3 points. Double placers for Deerfield were Joey Barr with a third in the 500 freestyle (5:13.48) and sixth in the 200 (1:00.91), Daniel Perlovsky in the 100 breaststroke (1:09.22) and sixth in the 200 individual medley (2:14.41) and Alex Howard with a fifth in the 100 freestyle (52.91) and sixth in the 50 freestyle (24.12).

Other Notable Warrior Performances:       Barr, Howard, Alec Barry and Danny Booker joined to take third in the 400 varsity freestyle relay (3:31.30) while Barr, Barry, Booker and Nate Block did the same in the 200 varsity freestyle relay (1:37.75). The 200 frosh/soph freestyle quartet of Abrahams, Crane, Scanlan and Zachary Molina placed third as well (1:43.41). Heath Ogwa was third in diving (328.5), Abrahams took fifth in the 100 butterfly (59.95) with Block sixth (1:01.08). Smith ended fifth in the 100 backstroke (59.54) while Evan Horwitz equaled that in the 100 breaststroke (1:09.48). 

Who’s Next:   The Warriors entertain Maine East at 5 p.m. Thursday. 

The Bottom Line:      With underclass relays counting in the overall score, the youngsters helped make a difference in Deerfield’s second place finish. 

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