Highlight Reel: LP Swim & Diving Finals

March 14, 2015

By John Johnson
MHSAA Communications Director

This season’s Lower Peninsula Swimming and Diving Finals were completed at three sites Saturday.

Below are a highlight from each MHSAA Final, with links for watching the meets in full. 

CLOSE FINISH IN THE 100 FLY – The closest finish of the Division 1 L.P. Boys Swimming & Diving Finals was in the 100-yard butterfly, where Lake Orion’s Devon Nowicki out-touched Gust Kouvaris of Birmingham Brother Rice to win in 48.92 seconds. Watch the entire LP Division 1 meet and order DVDs by Clicking Here.

MORK MAKES HIS MARK – Midland Dow's Nehemiah Mork claimed the 50-yard freestyle at the MHSAA Division 2 L.P. Boys Swimming & Diving Finals, edging Nick Ross of Birmingham Seaholm with a winning time of 20.8 seconds. Watch the entire LP Division 2 meet and order DVDs by Clicking Here

TIGHTEST FINISH OF THE DAY – The 50-yard freestyle was the tightest race of the Division 3 L.P. Boys Swimming & Diving Finals, as Joey Mangner of Chelsea turned in 21.27 seconds to nip Nathan Hein of East Grand Rapids. Watch the entire LP Division 3 meet and order DVDs by Clicking Here.

PHOTO: Grand Rapids Catholic Central’s Joey Puglessi swims to the LPD3 championship in the backstroke. (Click to see more at HighSchoolSportsScene.com.)