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With Michelle McKeehan (Indiana) and Mary Beck (Texas) taking aim at the 200 IM standard, and Jimmy Feigen (Texas) becoming the fastest male high schooler of all time with records in the 50 and 100 free \u2013 Georgia did not want to be left out.<\/p>\n<p>At the GHSA State Swimming and Diving Championships, <i>Swimming World<\/i> six-star recruit Kathleen Hersey of Marist blasted the national independent school record in the 100 fly.<\/p>\n<p>The University of Texas-bound senior clocked a time of 52.44 to obliterate Mary DeScenza&#39;s Nov. 18, 2000 mark of 53.11 set on behalf of Rosary High in Illinois.  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