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Photos: 2023 Mississippi Valley Conference boys’ swimming Super Meet
Host Linn-Mar wins team championship

Jan. 21, 2023 4:08 pm, Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 10:44 am
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Linn-Mar’s Hudson Huberg glances to the scoreboard after winning the 50 yard freestyle with a time of 21.43 during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Iowa City High’s Joe Polyak competes in the 100 yard breaststroke during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Polyak won the event with a time of 58.06. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Iowa City High’s John Weigel swims the anchor leg of the 400 yard freestyle relay during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Iowa City High’s Weigel, Charlie Pfohl, Philip Berry-Stoelze and Joe Polyak place second with a time of 3:16.37. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Iowa City West’s Holden Carter swims the third leg of the 400 yard freestyle relay during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Iowa City West’s team of Carter, Lukas Swanson, Max Gerke and Winston Fan won the event with a time of 3:14.64. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Iowa City West’s Max Gerke swims the second leg of the 400 yard freestyle relay during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Iowa City West’s team of Gerke, Holden Carter, Lukas Swanson and Winston Fan won the event with a time of 3:14.64. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Iowa City West’s Max Gerke competes in the 500 yard freestyle during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Gerke placed first with a time of 4:51.52.(Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Iowa City West’s Lukas Swanson competes in the 500 yard freestyle during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Swanson placed second with a time of 4:55.45. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s Will Bowden competes in the 500 yard freestyle during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Linn-Mar’s Ryan Horsey leaves the starting block as Blake Behrens completes the first leg of the 200 yard freestyle relay during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Linn-Mar’s Horsey, Behrens, Colin Taylor and Hudson Huberg won the event with a time of 1:27.68. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Linn-Mar’s Blake Behrens competes in the 100 yard breaststroke during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Behrens place second with a time of 59.36. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Linn-Mar’s Hudson Huberg swims the anchor leg of the 200 yard freestyle relay during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Linn-Mar’s Huberg, Ryan Horsey, Blake Behrens and Colin Taylor won the event with a time of 1:27.68. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Iowa City West’s Holden Carter competes in the 100 yard backstroke during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Carter placed first with a time of 51.90. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Cedar Rapids Washington’s Caio Carvalho in the 100 yard butterfly during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Carvalho placed fourth. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Iowa City High’s John Weigel competes in the 100 yard freestyle during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Weigel won the event with a time of 46.84. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Iowa City West’s Holden Carter competes in the 100 yard butterfly during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Carter won the event with a time of 50.50. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Linn-Mar’s Parker Macho emerges from the water as he competes in the 100 yard butterfly during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Macho placed second with a time of 53.23. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Iowa City West’s Max Gerke, center, competes in the 200 yard freestyle during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Gerke placed second with a time of 1:45.47. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson’s Sheppard West competes in the 200 yard freestyle during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. West placed sixth in the event. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Iowa City West’s Winston Fan and Linn-Mar’s Blake Behrens swim the breaststroke leg of the 200 yard medley relay during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Linn-Mar’s team of Behrens, Parker Macho, Colin Taylor and Hudson Huberg won with a time of 1:37.43 and Iowa City West placed second. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Linn-Mar’s Blake Behrens competes in the 200 yard individual medley during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Behrens placed third with a time of 1:58.90. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Iowa City West’s Lukas Swanson competes in the 200 yard freestyle during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Swanson placed third with a time of 1:47.89. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Iowa City High’s Joe Polyak competes in the 200 yard individual medley during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Polyak placed first with a time of 1:55.63. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Linn-Mar’s Hudson Huberg celebrates winning the 200 yard medley relay during the Boys’ Varsity MVC Championship Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday January 21, 2023. Linn-Mar’s team of Huber, Blake Behrens, Parker Macho and Colin Taylor won with a time of 1:37.43.(Cliff Jette/Freelance)
Photos from the 2023 Mississippi Valley Conference boys’ swimming Super Meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center in Marion on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. The host Lions claimed the team title.