By Joseph Cyr
Sports Editor
PRESQUE ISLE — Four state qualifiers and a tied school record highlighted Saturday’s swim meet at the Presque Isle Indoor pool.
Wildcat Isaac Estey tied the school record in the 100 yard breaststroke with his finishing time of 1:10.37. Alex Forbes set that record in 2005. Estey also qualified for States in the 100 butterfly with his finishing time of 59.76.
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Caribou’s Darren Newbegin competes in the butterfly event during Saturday’s swim meet in Presque Isle.
Other State qualifiers for the Wildcats were: Shae Adler (100 backstroke, 1:15.40); Erikka Murley (100 butterfly, 1:16.42); and Erica Hemphill (200 freestyle, 2:23.66; and 500 free, 6:30.00).
In the combined team scores Hampden Academy beat Presque Isle 103-64; Presque Isle beat Caribou 107-29; and Hampden Academy beat Caribou 128-24. In the boys team scores, Hampden Academy beat Presque Isle 54-23; Presque Isle beat Caribou 49-7; and Hampden Academy defeated Caribou, 61-3. In the girls team scores, Hampden Academy beat Presque Isle 49-41; PIHS bested Caribou 58-22; and Hampden Academy defeated Caribou 67-21.
The individual girls results for local swimmers were:
200 medley relay — 1, Presque Isle A (Adler, Alecia Palmer, Hemphill, Murley) 2:13.30; and 3, Caribou A (Corlyn Cavender, Tulsi Johnson, Rachel Wasson and Rilee Elliott), 2:48.09.
200 free — 1, Hemphill (PI) 2:23.66; and 4, Sarah McEachern (PI) 3:01.77.
200 Individual Medley — 1, Murley (PI) 2:52.45; and 2, Johnson (C) 3:12.51.
50 free — 2, Elliott (C) 31.04; 4, Sara Gilson (PI) 34.86; 5, Jaqueline Lambert (PI) 36.31; and 6, Cavender (C) 41.50.
100 fly — 1, Murley (PI) 1:16.42; 2, Elliott (C) 1:25.33; and 3, Wasson (C) 1:37.77.
100 free — 1, Adler (PI) 1:04.42; 4, Palmer (PI) 1:12.90; and 5, Johnson (C) 1:13.41.
500 free — 1, Hemphill (PI) 6:30.00; 4, Wasson (C) 8:03.73; and 5, Ashley Burlock (PI) 10:11.81.
200 free relay — 2, Presque Isle A (Palmer, Adler, McEachern and Murley) 2:09.56; 4, Caribou A (Elliott, Cavender, Wasson and Johnson), 2:25.31; and 5, Presque Isle B (Heather Nadeau, Naomi McEachern, Lambert, and Gilson), 2:31.98.
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Noah Entwistle of the Limestone-MSSM swim team competes in Saturday’s high school meet in Presque Isle.
100 back — 1, Adler (PI) 1:15.40; 4, Nadeau (PI) 1:46.94; and 5, Cavender (C) 1:50.14.
100 breaststroke — 1, Palmer (PI) 1:24.49; and 2, Lambert (PI) 1:30.59.
The individual boys results for local swimmers were:
200 medley relay — Presque Isle A (Nathaniel Dewitt, Tristan Russell, Issac Estey, Brock Cassidy) 2:08.78.
200 free — 3, Alex Hemphill (PI) 2:41.20; and 4, Devon Cote (C) 2:51.30.
50 free — 3, Dewitt (PI) 27.90; 4, Darren Newbegin (C) 27.99; 5, A. Hemphill (PI) 32.26; and 6, Tom McLean (C) 35.72.
100 fly — 1, Estey (PI) 59.76.
100 free — 3, Dewitt (PI) 1:04.61; 4, Cassidy (PI) 1:06.30; 5, Cote (C) 1:11.94; and 6, McLean (C) 1:20.09.
500 free — 3, Russell (PI) 8:03.93.
200 free relay — 3, Presque Isle A (Cassidy, Joshua Jones, A. Hemphill and Estey) 2:02.58.
100 breast — 1, Estey (PI) 1:10.37; and 2, Cassidy (PI) 1:19.61.
400 free relay — 3, Presque Isle A (Dewitt, Jones, Russell and A. Hemphill) 5:11.48.