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Nilsson's Notebook: How does Schnaith compare to state's all-time best swimmers?

Red Wing sophomore Abbey Schnaith has delivered several record-setting performances already this season and she'll have another chance to lower her times tomorrow at the Class A girls swimming preliminaries.

By Ryan Nilsson , November 19, 2009

Missota Conference award winners

A list of Red Wing athletes who were named all-conference or all-conference honorable mention for their participation in fall sports.

November 18, 2009

Wingers prepare for state meet

Wingers prepare for state meet A number of Red Wing entrants in the Class A preliminaries enter Friday's meet at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center on the bubble. The top 16 swimmers and relays in each event advance to Saturday's finals, while everyone else sees their season come to an end.

By Ryan Nilsson , November 18, 2009

Girls swimming: 11 Red Wing entries going to state

Friday at Ellis Middle School in Austin, Minn., the Wingers finished second, as 11 Red Wing entries qualified for the Class A state tournament.

By R-E Sports Staff , November 14, 2009

Boys diving: Red Wing's Eckstrom signs with Gophers

Red Wing senior Turner Eckstrom signed a National Letter of Intent to dive at the University of Minnesota next year.

By R-E Sports Staff , November 13, 2009

Girls swimming: Red Wing excels at section prelims

A whole host of Red Wing swimmers qualified for Friday’s section finals and the Wingers positioned themselves for a top-three finish as a team. “I can’t think of a bad swim right now,” Simonson said.

By R-E Sports Staff , November 11, 2009

Girls swimming: Wingers take sixth at conference PressPass

Sophomore Abbey Schnaith set a Missota Conference meet record in the 50-yard freestyle, but it was an otherwise uneventful day for Red Wing at Northfield Middle School.

By R-E Sports Staff , November 01, 2009

Girls swimming: Northfield defeats Wingers PressPass

Red Wing coach Jeff Simonson said he’s pleased with his swimmers’ performance Tuesday night in Northfield, despite their 98-83 loss to the Raiders.

By R-E Sports Staff , October 14, 2009

Girls swimming: Schnaith, Holm lead Wingers at True Team sections PressPass

Red Wing coach Simonson said his team was “beat down” by tough practices, but it still finished third in the nine-team field.

By R-E Sports Staff , October 10, 2009

Girls swimming: Red Wing wins with ease PressPass

Girls swimming: Red Wing wins with ease Jeff Simonson found a way to achieve what he called "a real team effort" when he had all 44 of his swimmers participate in at least one varsity event Thursday night.

By R-E Sports Staff , October 09, 2009

Girls swimming: Wingers earn first Missota win PressPass

Girls swimming: Wingers earn first Missota win Red Wing was dominant from the start Thursday, capturing the top two spots in the 200-yard medley relay -- the meet's first event -- en route to a 98-86 victory over Shakopee at Twin Bluff Middle School.

By R-E Sports Staff , September 25, 2009

Girls swimming and diving: Wingers get ‘moral victory’ PressPass

Red Wing won just one race and lost at Hutchinson 93-85, but the meet was not as close as the score indicated.

By R-E Sports Staff , September 18, 2009

Swimming: Farmington tops Red Wing PressPass

Red Wing's slow start to the 2009 season continued at Farmington, though coach Jeff Simonson saw a silver lining in the 94-90 defeat. The final race was contested as an exhibition.

By R-E Sports Staff , September 10, 2009

Girls swimming: Prior Lake dual meet notebook PressPass

Before she shattered the Twin Bluff Middle School pool record and the school record in the 100-yard freestyle, Red Wing sophomore Abbey Schnaith lost the 200 freestyle.

By Ryan Nilsson , September 05, 2009

Schnaith shines in defeat PressPass

Schnaith shines in defeat Red Wing had a number of laudable individual performances Thursday during its dual meet against Prior Lake, including Abbey Schnaith's school and pool record in the 100-yard freestyle. However, the Wingers didn't enjoy that same level of success as a team.

By Ryan Nilsson , September 03, 2009

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How does Schnaith compare to state's all-time best swimmers?

Red Wing sophomore Abbey Schnaith has delivered several record-setting performances (see list below) already this season and she'll have another chance to lower her times tomorrow at the Class A girls swimming preliminaries. Paul Windrath, the former Red Wing swimming and diving coach, e-mailed the

Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 PM | Nilsson's Notebook

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