By Brian Savard<\/p>\n
RALEIGH, North Carolina, February 25. CHARLOTTE Catholic ran the table on both sides of the North Carolina 3A High School State Championship meet for the third straight year.<\/p>\n
Team Scores<\/b>
\nThe Charlotte Catholic women won the Class AAA title for their third straight year, winning with 358.5 points. Reagan placed second with 256 points while Marvin Ridge finished third (209).<\/p>\n
Charlotte Catholic's men's team also won its third straight championship, amassing 305.5 points. Lake Normal fell behind in a distant second with 172 points while Tuscola placed third with 148 points.<\/p>\n
Women's Individual Results<\/b>
\nCharlotte Catholic snagged two relay event wins, each in Class AAA record time.<\/p>\n
The 200 medley relay foursome of Mary Kate Hetzel, Christen McDonough, Keri McAfee and Jordan Koletic finished first in 1:51.32, ousting the 1998 record of 1:54.07 set by Soutwest Guilford in the event. Hetzel, Erin Gaeckel, Koletic and McAfee joined up in the 400 freestyle relay, placing first with a time of 3:38.17. The contingent shaved three seconds off of the old standard of 3:41.18, which Charlotte Catholic set in 2006.<\/p>\n
McAfee doubled up event wins in the 200 IM and the 100 butterfly. Her 200 IM time of 2:07.31 took down the former mark of 2:07.80 set by Lauren Fayssoux of Forestview in 2004. She reset her 100 butterfly record (57.12) as well, swimming a time of 56.39. McAfee is a Swimming World<\/i> four-star recruit who will remain in state next year as she suits up for the University of North Carolina.<\/p>\n
Men's Individual Results<\/b>
\nCharlotte Catholic went two-for-three in the relay events, setting a Class AAA record in one event. The 200 medley relay team comprised of Ham Hollett, Chase Haislip, Charlie Hetzel and Collin Thilo clocked a 1:38.93, eclipsing the 1999 standard of 1:40.20 set by East Chapel Hill in 1999. The 400 freestyle relay team of Hollett, Hetzel, Kit Frederick and Thilo joined up at the meet's end to win in a 3:16.90 time.<\/p>\n
Hetzel notched two wins, taking first place in the 200 IM (1:55.34) as well as in the 100 butterfly (49.60).<\/p>\n
Mason Chenier of Eastern Wayne took home Class AAA titles in the sprint freestyle events with wins in the 50 (21.50) and 100 (47.00) freestyles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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