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Benilde-St. Margaret's Advances Swimmers To State Finals
Parker Johnson and Jack McGinn each will compete on Saturday for state championships.
The Benilde-St. Margaret’s boys swimming and diving team advanced swimmers in three events at Friday’s Class A state preliminary round at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.
Junior Jack McGinn led the way by finishing fourth in the 500-yard freestyle relay. He finished the race in 4:46.37. McGinn also finished eighth in the 200-yard freestyle relay with a 1:49.44 time.
Junior Parker Johnson finished the 100-yard backstroke in 56.49, which put him eighth on the day.
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Johnson and McGinn will compete in the championship heat at Saturday’s Class A state finals, which begin at 1 p.m. at the Aquatic Center.
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BSM PRELIMINARY RESULTS
- 200 freestyle: 8. Jack McGinn (1:49.44).
- 500 freestyle: 4. J. McGinn (4:56.37).
- 100 backstroke: 8. Parker Johnson (56.49).
