{"id":187514,"date":"2016-02-20T12:31:32","date_gmt":"2016-02-20T19:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=187514"},"modified":"2018-04-10T09:52:20","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T16:52:20","slug":"records-fall-at-2016-maine-high-school-state-class-b-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/records-fall-at-2016-maine-high-school-state-class-b-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Records Fall At 2016 Maine High School State Class B Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"

At the 2016 Maine High School Class B State Championships it was Greely High School that finished first on the girl’s side with a total of 321 points. Second went to Cape Elizabeth High School and their total of 314 points, while third was Kennebunk High School (222).<\/p>\n

Olivia Tighe<\/strong> of CAPE finished first in the girls 200 free with a time of 1:55.48, touching more than four seconds ahead of the competition.<\/p>\n

The girls 200 IM was a close race with\u00a0Marshall Lowery<\/strong> of KENN and\u00a0Ana Neff-Jendrasko\u00a0<\/strong>of MCAU finishing a slim .04 seconds apart. Lowery got her hand to the wall first to stop the clock at a 2:09.42 over Neff-Jendrasko’s 2:09.46.<\/p>\n

Lowery later neared the meet and state record of 56.51 from 2013 in the 100 back with a time of 56.91.<\/p>\n

Ann Tolan<\/strong> posted a new meet record in the girls 50 free, posting a final time of 23.39. Tolan finished an astounding second and a half ahead of her competitors.<\/p>\n

Tolan continued her sprinting prowess into the 100 free, grabbing first with a time of 51.49. CAPE’s\u00a0Alicia Lawrence<\/strong> finished second with a 55.14, while third went to\u00a0Ella Martin\u00a0<\/strong>of MORSE and her time of 56.24.<\/p>\n

Lydia DaCorte\u00a0<\/strong>posted a new meet record in the girls 500 free, turning in a final time of 5:05.68.<\/p>\n

Sonia Lin\u00a0<\/strong>carried the record-breaking tradition into the 100 breaststroke, posting a final time of 1:06.15.\u00a0Eliza Lunt\u00a0<\/strong>finished second with a time of 1:08.68, while third went to Greely’s\u00a0Hwanhee Park<\/strong> and her time of 1:10.32.<\/p>\n

On the boys side Ellsworth High School finished first with a total of 362 points. Second went to Cape Elizabeth High School (271.5), while third was Mount Desert Island HS (262.5).<\/p>\n

Liam Sullivan<\/strong> of MDI and\u00a0Cooper Holmes\u00a0<\/strong>Ellsworth kept it close in the boys 200 IM finishing .38 seconds apart. Sullivan kept Holmes at bay throughout the race to finish first with a time of 1:57.08 over Holmes’ 1:57.46.<\/p>\n

Ellsworth’s\u00a0Talor Hamilton\u00a0<\/strong>scorched the competition in the 50 free with a final time of 21.19 for a new meet record. Hamilton also neared the state record of 20394 set in 2009.<\/p>\n

Hamilton claimed another meet record and first place finish in the 100 free, posting a final time of 46.42. Just one day before\u00a0Nate Samson<\/strong> lowered the state record to a 46.24 in the Class A Championships, otherwise Hamilton would have secured a state record as well.<\/p>\n

Julian Abaldo\u00a0<\/strong>of CAMD grabbed first in the 100 fly with a time of 53.46. OT’s\u00a0Nick Gould\u00a0<\/strong>finished second overall iwth atime of 54.47, while\u00a0Richie Matthews\u00a0<\/strong>of Ellsworth rounded out the top three with a time of 54.83.<\/p>\n

Holmes collected the win in the 100 back, posting a final time of 52.51, nearing Hamilton’s 2015 meet record of 52.26.<\/p>\n

Liam Sullivan<\/strong> of MDI just barely missed the meet record in the 100 breaststroke, finishing a shy .20 seconds away from the 1991 record of 58.57. The freshman turned in a final time of 58.77 for the win.<\/p>\n

Other Winners:<\/p>\n