Sports
Game of the Week: NSC Swimming Relays
St. Louis Park and Benilde-St. Margaret's kick off their girls swimming and diving seasons Thursday in an outdoor meet at the St. Louis Park Rec Center.
Editor's Note: This is the first in a new weekly series that will highlight big high school sports games on the schedule.
ST. LOUIS PARK PATCH GAME OF THE WEEK
Girls swimming and diving
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North Suburban Conference Relays (varsity and junior varsity)
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CHEAT SHEET
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TIME: Thursday, diving at 9 a.m. and swimming at 12 p.m.
TEAMS COMPETING: , , Chisago Lakes, Columbia Heights, Fridley, Irondale, Robbinsdale Cooper, Spring Lake Park, Totino-Grace
ON THE LINE
In the season’s first meet, teams across the North Suburban Conference will get a chance to size one another up in a rare outdoor competition.
SWIMMERS TO WATCH
- - St. Louis Park
Ostrom is the defending Class A 100 breaststroke champion, finishing with a 1:05.53 swim at the last year.
- Hannah Hein - St. Louis Park
Hein finished seventh in the 100 backstroke last year at the Class A state meet as a sophomore.
- Catherine Cole, Megan Pohle, Amanda Semler, Emily Egge - Benilde-St. Margaret’s
This group of four won the consolation final in the 200 freestyle relay during last year’s state meet. Pohle is a sophomore this year, and the rest are juniors.
- Emily Egge - Benilde-St. Margaret’s
Egge, a junior, took 13th overall in both the 100 and the 200 freestyles during last year’s state meet.
