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She, <strong>Emily Heymans, Winter Craig<\/strong> and <strong>Lucia<\/strong> <strong>Rizzo<\/strong> won in 3:44.11 ahead of MLA\u2019s Ackerman, <strong>Caroline Sisson, Elle Giesler<\/strong> and <strong>Lilly Brandt<\/strong> (3:47.10).<\/p>\n<p>In the women\u2019s meet, Riptide won with 549, followed by Michigan Lakeshore Aquatics with 490 and Drop Aquatics with 352.<\/p>\n<p>Michigan Lakeshore Aquatics won the men\u2019s meet with 820 points. The Lake Erie Silver Dolphins were second at 298 and Southwest Y Michigan was third at 271.<\/p>\n<p>MLA\u2019s <strong>Ian Miskelley<\/strong> (1:49.82) and <strong>Skyler Cook-Weeks <\/strong>(1:50.70) went 1-2 in the 200 IM, ahead of <strong>Tyler<\/strong> <strong>Hong<\/strong> (1:50.99).<\/p>\n<p>Cook-Weeks, <strong>Khadin Soto, Riley VanMeter<\/strong> and <strong>Cameron Peel<\/strong> won the 4&#215;100 medley relay in 3:22.18.<\/p>\n<p>In the women\u2019s 100 free, <strong>Olivia Livingston<\/strong> won in 49.52, ahead of <strong>Alisabeth Marsteller<\/strong> (50.07) and <strong>Claire Abbasse<\/strong> (50.49).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Devon Nowicki<\/strong> won the men\u2019s 100 free in 44.02, followed by <strong>Kimani Gregory<\/strong> (44.27) and Cook-Weeks (44.81) and Peel (44.84) of MLA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sylvia Stewart-Bates<\/strong> won the women\u2019s 1650 free in 16:53.27, ahead of <strong>Mary Pruitt<\/strong> (16:59.53) and Drop\u2019s <strong>Emma Inch<\/strong> (17:00.12).<\/p>\n<p>In the men\u2019s 1000 free, <strong>Daniel Frederick<\/strong> won in 9:26.05, followed by Southwest Y\u2019s <strong>Kyriakos Peristeridis<\/strong> (9:28.00) and <strong>Charles Clark<\/strong> (9:29.61).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regan Smith continued her dominance at the USA Speedo Sectional championships in Akron, Ohio. 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