Elk River swimming

Aaron Schwab checked his 100 backstroke prelim time and saw it was a personal best but not as fast as he felt he needed to make the finals. He wound up 10th and will swim in consolation in that event, but made the championship heat in the IM. (Photo by Bruce Strand)

Swimming: Elks’ Schwab reaches finals in IM, consolation finals in backstroke, at state

By Bruce Strand on March 2, 2013 at 3:01 am

Swimming: Elk diver Bronstheyn holding 7th at state meet; finals Saturday

By Bruce Strand on March 1, 2013 at 3:09 am

Andrew Bronshteyn launched on a dive in a meet against Monticello on Feb. 5. (Photo by Bruce Strand)

Swimming: Elk diver Bronshteyn heads into state unbeaten

By Bruce Strand on February 27, 2013 at 4:42 am

Swimming: Elks’ Schwab, Bronshteyn advance to state

By Bruce Strand on February 24, 2013 at 3:34 am

Athlete of the week: Aaron Schwab, Elk River, swimming: Aqua natural

By Bruce Strand on February 9, 2013 at 6:00 am

Elk athletes (from left) Brandon Meyer, Connor Edwards, Courtney Grunewald, Allison Schwab, Janell Finkbeiner, and Jordan Meyer

Elks’ Edwards, Hanson, Meyer, Finkbeiner, Schwab, Grunewald declare for college teams

By Bruce Strand on February 7, 2013 at 6:16 pm

Ten Bests of 2012: the sports year in review

By Bruce Strand on December 29, 2012 at 2:23 am

Swimming: Elks lose to Knights 100-81

By Bruce Strand on December 21, 2012 at 9:50 am

Kayla Kranitz and coach Collen Killpatrick shared the same the birthday, so the celebrated together with the team. (Photo by Laura Kranitz)

Swimming: Elks co-captain Kranitz exuded spirit

By Bruce Strand on December 16, 2012 at 2:55 am

Swimming: Grunewald nabs 3 medals at state, and Elks place 11th

By Bruce Strand on November 18, 2012 at 5:31 am