McMillan competes for Decorah swimming team

The Decorah High School swimming team hosted a double dual event Friday, December 18, falling to Waterloo by a 93-77 count but also defeating Vinton-Shellsburg, 126-34. Waterloo also defeated Vinton-Shellsburg by a 138-27 count in the other dual meet of the event. Waukon High School senior Mason McMillan competed for the Vikings in four events, including two individual races that saw him place fifth in the 500 Yard Freestyle in a time of 6:25.79 and also finish seventh in the 100 Yard Breaststroke with a clocking of 1:22.44. McMillan was also a part of two Decorah relay teams that competed, anchoring both the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay to a fifth-place finish in 1:54.51 and the 200 Yard Medley Relay to a fourth-place finish with a clocking of 2:03.29. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Bissell, Decorah Newspapers.