The Men’s SEC White Championship Swim meet was held this past Friday and Saturday at Dexter Community Pool where the men’s swim and dive team took fifth place. The championship meet was filled with PR’s, a new school record, All Conference SEC swimmers and state qualifying times.

The preliminaries were held on Friday where Tyler Wagner dropped 4.98 seconds and qualified for the state swim meet in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:48.13.  Jacob Gorman dropped 1.94 seconds and qualified for the state swim meet in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:01.32.  This will be Wagner and Gorman’s second trip to the state swim meet for these individual events.

Saturday’s finals began with Brock Kelly being awarded the SEC Sportsmanship Award. 

The 200 medley relay team of Lucas Wright, Jacob Gorman, Ethan Stone and Tyler Wagner dropped an additional 2.50 seconds, qualified for the state swim meet and set a new school record with a time of 1:43.67.

Additional results from Saturday’s finals:

200 Medley Relay

3^rd Place – Lucas Wright, Jacob Gorman, Ethan Stone and Tyler Wagner

11^th Place – Landon Wright, Bailey Ross, Brennan Kelly and Kyle Belian.

200 Freestyle

3^rd Place – Tyler Wagner, All Conference SEC

9^th Place – Brock Kelly

200 Individual Medley

4^th Place – Jacob Gorman

50 Freestyle

9^th Place – Ethan Stone

16^th Place – Tristan Fouty

1 Meter Diving

12^th Place – Kyle Belian

100 Butterfly

10^th Place – Ethan Stone

15^th Place – Brennan Kelly

100 Freestyle

8^th Place – Lucas Wright

11^th Place – Tristan Fouty

14^th Place – Landon Wright

500 Freestyle

5^th Place – Tyler Wagner

11^th Place – Brock Kelly

200 Freestyle Relay

7^th Place – Ethan Stone, Brennan Kelly, Tristan Fouty, Brock Kelly

100 Backstroke

10^th Place – Lucas Wright

14^th Place – Landon Wright

100 Breaststroke

2^nd Place – Jacob Gorman, All Conference SEC

400 Freestyle Relay

4^th Place – Brock Kelly, Lucas Wright, Jacob Gorman, Tyler Wagner

11^th Place – Landon Wright, Kyle Belian, Brennan Kelly, Tristan Fouty

The team heads back to the pool on Saturday, March 2 for SMISL Championships held at Dundee High School.

Tyler Wagner (200 freestyle, 200 medley relay) Jacob Gorman (100 breaststroke, 200 medley relay),  Lucas Wright (200 medley relay) and Ethan Stone (200 medley relay) are headed to the MHSAA State Swim Meet on March 8 and 9 held at Jones Natatorium at Eastern Michigan University.