James Tidd Breaks 17 Year Old Record at Minnesota Class AA High School State Championships

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By Taylor Brien, Swimming World College Intern

MINNEAPOLIS—Humphrey Pruett and James Tidd both succeeded in breaking records at Minnesota Class A and AA State Championships during preliminaries.

Humphrey Pruett of Breck Blake high school broke two records during today’s Minnesota Class A State Championships preliminaries. The senior succeeded in taking down both the Minnesota All-Time and Class A records in the 100 breaststroke. Dashing to a swift 54.75 Pruett’s time takes down Max Cartwright’s 2011 time of 55.44 for the Minnesota All-Time record and Matt Hoyland’s 2008 record of 56.87 for the Class A record. He also qualified for an AAA time.

2015 Minnesota Boys Class A High School State Championships, Preliminary Results – Results

During the preliminary session of Minnesota’s Class AA State Championships James Tidd of East Ridge high school successfully took down the 100 free record twice. The senior swam to a swift 44.93 in the individual 100 free to take down Jordan Watland’s 1998 record of 44.96. Tidd later led off East Ridge’s 400 free relay team with a speedy 44.81.

2015 Minnesota Boys Class AA High School State Championships, Preliminary Results – Results

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