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Chillicothe crowned FAC boys swimming champions; McClain 2nd, Hillsboro 3rd

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By
Jim Jones-
The Chillicothe Cavaliers varsity boys swim team captured the first-ever Frontier Athletic Conference championship Wednesday evening in the McClain High School pool.

Chillicothe led the meet from start to finish and dominated almost every event, scoring 465 points to win.

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McClain started slowly but came on strong at the end, taking second place with a team total score of 281. Hillsboro had some impressive swimmers in the meet and finished in third place with 138 points, while Miami Trace came in fourth with 138 and Washington was close behind, finishing with 137.

The Tigers had one champion on the day when Avery Voss took first place in the 500 freestyle event with a winning time of 6:03.10. With the first-place finish, Voss also becomes a first-team FAC member. Voss finished third in the 200 individual medley event.

The other top finishers for the Tiger Sharks were: Johnny Free, third place, 50 freestyle and fourth place, 100 freestyle; Matthew Roush, third place, 100 breaststroke; Timmy Eleyet, fourth place, 200 freestyle; and Cody Borsini, fourth place, 200 individual medley and fifth place, 100 butterfly.

McClain’s 200 and 400 freestyle relay teams of Free, Eleyet, Borsini and Voss also had second-place finishes.

Hillsboro’s top finishers in the meet were Britton Haines, third place, 100 freestyle and fourth place, 50 freestyle; Michael Rose, third place, 500 freestyle and fifth place, 100 backstroke; Titus Heiser, fifth place, 200 freestyle; and Braxton Hahn, fifth place, 100 breaststroke.

The Indians 200 medley relay team of Rose, Hahn, Haines and Brian Shanahan finished in second place, and their 200 freestyle relay team of Haines, Hahn, Shanahan and Matthew Ryan took second also.

The FAC girls swimming championships were held Thursday evening in the McClain pool. Check back to highlandcountypress.com for the article.

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