Saturday, February 27, 2010

Alex Lewis scores two top 5 finishes at state

Alex Lewis scored fourth and fifth place finishes in the Division II Ohio swimming championships at Canton Saturday.

The New Richmond senior finished fourth in the 100-yard freestyle, missing the gold by .46 of a second.

That finish came 15 minutes after his fifth place finish in the 100-yard butterfly. His time of 51.07 in the 100-butterfly was .45 of a second off the leader.

Both times were school records.


2010 OHIO STATE HIGH SCHOOL - 2/24/2010 to 2/27/2010
SWIMMING AND DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
C.T. BRANIN NATATORIUM CANTON, OHIO

Event 36 Men 100 Yard Butterfly DIVISION 2
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Name Year School Prelims Finals
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=== A - Final ===

1 Chris Waldock SR SPE 50.87 50.22
2 William Rosler JR Columbus Acad 50.95 50.62
3 Michael Murphy SR Wyoming 50.80 50.77
4 Davis Staley SO Chagrin Falls 50.87 50.92
5 Alex Lewis SR New Richmond 51.48 51.07
6 Mack Rice SO Indian Hill 51.53 51.18
7 David Ireland SR Oakwood 51.29 51.87
8 Josh Quallen FR Wilmington 51.68 51.99

Event 38 Men 100 Yard Freestyle DIVISION 2
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Name Year School Prelims Finals
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=== A - Final ===

1 William Rosler JR Columbus Acad 47.00 46.63
2 Michael Cavanaugh SR Otsego 47.05 46.92
3 Thomas Fellowes SR Orange 46.83 46.93
4 Alex Lewis SR New Richmond 47.63 47.09
5 Daniel Schmitz SR Oakwood 47.74 47.16
6 Michael Murphy SR Wyoming 47.46 47.21
7 Russell Stack SO University 47.96 47.45
8 Seth Poitinger SR Revere 47.65 48.47

Friday preliminary round results

Event 36 Men 100 Yard Butterfly DIVISION 2 prelims
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Name Year School Seed Prelims
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=== Preliminaries ===

1 Michael Murphy SR Wyoming 52.10 50.80
2 Chris Waldock SR SPE 52.09 50.87
2 Davis Staley SO Chagrin Falls 51.64 50.87
4 William Rosler JR Columbus Acad 52.46 50.95
5 David Ireland SR Oakwood 51.62 51.29
6 Alex Lewis SR New Richmond 51.24 51.48
7 Mack Rice SO Indian Hill 51.83 51.53
8 Josh Quallen FR Wilmington 52.11 51.68


Event 38 Men 100 Yard Freestyle DIVISION 2 prelims
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Name Year School Seed Prelims
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=== Preliminaries ===

1 Thomas Fellowes SR Orange 47.16 46.83
2 William Rosler JR Columbus Acad 48.07 47.00
3 Michael Cavanaugh SR Otsego 47.10 47.05
4 Michael Murphy SR Wyoming 48.30 47.46
5 Alex Lewis SR New Richmond 48.54 47.63
6 Seth Poitinger SR Revere 48.01 47.65
7 Daniel Schmitz SR Oakwood 47.13 47.74
8 Russell Stack SO University 48.07 47.96