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Rochelle’s Josie Slattengren fifth in 200 freestyle, sixth in 500 at sectional meet

Rochelle sophomore Josie Slattengren took fifth in the 200 freestyle and sixth in the 500 freestyle at the sectional meet.

Rochelle sophomore Josie Slattengren took fifth in the 200 freestyle and sixth in the 500 freestyle at the sectional meet. (Photo provided by Marcy DeLille)

By Joshua Welge

Rochelle sophomore Josie Slattengren placed in two events at the Rockford Jefferson Sectional meet held on Saturday, Nov. 8.

Slattengren, the only member of the Rochelle swim team, took fifth place in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2 minutes, 7.60 seconds. Slattengren also took sixth in the 500 freestyle with a time of 5:41.96.

Both were improvements on her seeded times. Slattengren is coached by her mom/Rochelle swim coach, Sara Slattengren.

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Joshua Welge

Joshua Welge

I am the Sports Editor for Kendall County Newspapers, the Kane County Chronicle and Suburban Life Media, covering primarily sports in Kendall, Kane, DuPage and western Cook counties. I've been covering high school sports for 24 years. I also assist with our news coverage.