Griffing, Lindquist, Macinko State Swimming Champions

Jay Barrett/KMXT

A loss by two-tenths of one second in the last event of the day Saturday cost the Kodiak High School Girls their first state swimming championship. Going into the last event, the 400-yard freestyle relay, the Lady Bears had a three-point lead over rival Service. After 3-minutes 36-point-14 seconds, Service had taken first and scored 18-points, while Kodiak scored 14 points in second.

The team totals had Service with 94-points to Kodiak’s 93. Dimond was third with 73, Chugiak fourth with 60 and East Anchorage fifth with 58. Ketchikan, West Valley, Juneau Douglas, West Anchorage and Kenai rounded out the top 10.

Kodiak’s Laura Griffing set a new state record in the 100-yard breaststroke, shaving over a second off the old mark, with a time of 1-minute 4.5-seconds. Jori Lindquist is the state champion in the 200-freestyle, and the Kodiak girls also won the 200-freestyle relay.

On the boy’s side, Kodiak came in sixth, with 33 team points. Dimond won with 91, despite not having a single race winner. South was second with 76 points, followed by Juneau Douglas with 63, Petersburg with 59 and Lathrop 53. Seward, Kenai, West Valley and Sitka round out the top 10.

Nando Macinko won the state title in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 53.5-seconds.

Click "Read more" below formore individual and relay results.

Saturday’s results

Girls

Team scores

1) Service 94, 2) Kodiak 93,3) Dimond 73, 4) Chugiak 60, 5) East 58, 6) Ketchikan 53, 7) West Valley 28, 8)Juneau Douglas 17, 9) tie, West and Kenai 11, 11) tie, Wasilla and Valdez 10,13) South 9, 14) Homer 8, 15) tie, Monroe and North Pole 6, 17) Seward 3, 18)tie, Soldotna and Sitka 2.

Individual events

200 medley relay— 1) Service (V. Adams, C. Kirk, M.Adams, M. Uselmann) 1:47.93; 2) Dimond 1:48.93; 3) Ketchikan 1:53.40; 4) WestValley 1:56.85; 5) East 1:58.62; 6) Juneau Douglas 1:58.70; 7) Homer 1:59.27;8) Chugiak 2:01.30.

200 free— 1) Jori Lindquist, Kodiak,1:55.11; 2) Emilee Johnson, Ketchikan, 1:57.35; 3) Katy Dalton, West, 1:57.50;4) Jennifer Wilcox, Dimond, 1:58.06; 5) Jordan Iverson, Service, 2:01.21; 6)Maddy Stephens, Ketchikan, 2:03.86; 7) Kaitlyn Groleske, Soldotna, 2:04.38. DQ– Margot Adams, Service.

200 IM— 1) Nikki Wray, Dimond, 2:07.74;2) Jordyn Caldwell, Chugiak, 2:09.07; 3) Kari Wray, Dimond, 2:11.80; 4)Victoria Adams, Service, 2:13.86; 5) Celeste Beck-Goodell, Kodiak, 2:15.02; 6)Auri Clark, Juneau, 2:16.33; 7) Michelle Hawkins, Dimond, 2:17.28; 8) LoriJones, East, 2:19.03.

50 free— 1) Mary Uselmann, Service, 23.89;2) Karina Barria, Wasilla, 24.24; 3) Hannah Norris, Valdez, 25.12; 4) ElyseJohnston, Kodiak, 25.13; 5) Christine Kirk, Service, 25.36; 6) Isabel Stephens,Ketchikan, 25.61; 7) Megan Reid, Sitka , 25.62; 8) Myra Scholze, Kodiak, 26.05.

1-meter diving —1) Katie Cartee, South,332.65; 2) Savannah Craft, West Valley, 326.55; 3) Joanna Wallace, Monroe,302.15; 4) Kaitlin Friedli, Chugiak 299.10; 5) Sophie Hogen, Kodiak, 296.65; 6)Lindsey Seneff, Homer, 279.50; 7) Sam Sharp, Juneau, 278.50; 8) MariahSchachle, Wasilla, 277.55.

100 butterfly— 1) Margot Adams, Service, 57.14;2) Jennifer Wilcox, Dimond, 57.29; 3) Jesi Cavanaugh, East, 58.56; 4) OliviaBowen, Chugiak, 58.59; 5) Janelle Stacy, Chugiak, 59.83; 6) Auri Clark, Juneau,59.90; 7) Karina Barria, Wasilla, 1:01.90; 8) Julie James, West Valley,1:09.63.

100 free— 1) Sam Wicks, East, 52.05; 2)Laura Griffing, Kodiak, 53.79; 3) Emilee Johnson, Ketchikan, 53.98; 4) JordynCaldwell, Chugiak, 54.25; 5) Hannah Norris, Valdez, 54.89; 6) Elyse Johnston, Kodiak,55.57; 7) Carrie Sauerbrey, East, 56.58; 8) Megan Jester, Kodiak, 57.07.

500 free— 1) Nikki Wray, Dimond, 5:14.56;2) Celeste Beck-Goodell, Kodiak, 5:16.01; 3) Shelby Perkins, North Pole,5:18.91; 4) Katy Dalton, West, 5:23.26; 5) Jordan Iverson, Service, 5:24.72; 6)McKinley Wallace, East, 5:26.88; 7) Hayley Holt, Dimond, 5:27.35; 8) OliviaPfeifer, Kenai, 5:27.74.

200 free relay— 1) Kodiak (J. Lindquist, M.Scholze, E. Johnston, L. Griffing) 1:39.63; 2) Service 1:39.68; 3) Chugiak1:40.02; 4) East 1:40.28; 5) Ketchikan 1:42.62; 6) Kenai 1:44.87; 7) WestValley 1:46.92; 8) Juneau Douglas 1:47.65.

100 backstroke— 1) Sam Wicks, East, 56.61(new record; oldrecord: Sam Wicks, East 2009, 56.68); 2) Victoria Adams, Service,58.46; 3) Jori Lindquist, Kodiak, 58.48; 4) Janelle Stacy, Chugiak, 58.49; 5)Michelle Hawkins, Dimond, 59.03; 6) Olivia Bowen, Chugiak, 59.60; 7) AlissaBezenek, Ketchikan, 1:02.32; 8) Haley Mertz, Juneau, 1:02.83.

100 breast stroke— 1) Laura Griffing, Kodiak,1:04.50(newrecord; old record: Elizabeth Jagusch, Ketchikan 2006, 1:05.61);2) Kari Wray, Dimond, 1:07.23; 3) Kendra Standley, Ketchikan, 1:07.95; 4) MyraScholze, Kodiak, 1:08.19; 5) Kira O’Donoghue, West Valley, 1:08.56; 6) EileenAudette, Seward, 1:09.79; 7) Christine Kirk, Service, 1:11.08; 8) DonnaMcNulty, Homer, 1:12.00.

400 free relay— 1) Service (M. Uselmann, V.Adams, M. Adams, J. Iverson) 3:36.14; 2) Kodiak 3:36.34; 3) Chugiak 3:36.72; 4)East 3:40.39; 5) Dimond 3:43.94; 6) Ketchikan 3:52.69; 7) Kenai 3:53.44; 8)West Valley 3:57.13.

Boys

Team scores

1) Dimond 91, 2) South 76, 3)Juneau Douglas 63)5, 4) Petersburg 59, 5) Lathrop 53)5, 6) Kodiak 33, 7) Seward32, 8) Kenai 24, 9) West Valley 22, 10) Sitka 20, 11) Homer 15, 12) East 14,13) Ketchikan 12, 14) Soldotna 10, 15) Service 9, 16) West 8, 17) Eagle River5, 18) Hutchison 4 19) tie, Colony and Wasilla 1.

200 medley relay— 1) (tie) South (Z. Rockwell, J.Schulte, E. Esplin, B. Rockwell), Dimond (C. Chan, A. Kowalewski, D. Wilcox, E.Wilcox) 1:38.34; 3) Juneau Douglas 1:41.09; 4) West Valley 1:42.96; 5) Sitka1:43.77 8; 6) Homer 1:45.66; 7) Soldotna 1:46.30. DQ — Seward.

200 free— 1) Winter Heaven, Kenai, 1:41.50;2) Jordan Reid, Petersburg, 1:45.35; 3) Logan Hanneman, Lathrop, 1:46.57; 4)Brett Krenzelok, Eagle River, 1:47.61; 5) Jackson Ursin, Dimond, 1:48.20; 6)Josh Anderson, Juneau, 1:49.50; 7) Jeff Danielson, Lathrop, 1:50.22; 8) DavidWilcox, Dimond, 1:51.59.

200 IM— 1) Preston Marsh, Petersburg,1:55.78; 2) Jay Schulte, South, 1:56.15; 3) Tyler Mickelson, Juneau, 1:59.34;4) Phillip Martinez, Lathrop, 1:59.34; 5) Nathan Messing, Juneau, 2:01.52; 6)Joseph Sandstrom, Dimond , 2:02.53; 7) Carlton Burnside, Kodiak, 2:04.95; 8)Louis Belley, Sitka, 2:05.93.

50 free— 1) Ryan O’Leary, Seward, 21.31;2) Ben Rockwell, South, 21.51; 3) Nando Macinko, Kodiak, 21.52; 4) Adam Kowalewski,Dimond, 21.95; 5) Nick Broughton, Seward, 22.81; 6) Evan Mathers, Lathrop,23.04; 7) Luke Carson, West Valley, 23.09; 8) Nick Bullington, West, 23.15.

1-meter diving— 1) Dalton Haas, Service, 432.80;2) Rafe Hembree,West Valley, 387.80; 3) Joshua Oldham, East, 380.65; 4) EvanTyler, West, 340.00; 5) Scott Hodgson, South, 327.80; 6) Asa Aulbach,Petersburg, 296.70; 7) Garrett Hall, Homer, 289.40; 8) Connor Eshelman, Colony,276.35.

100 butterfly— 1) Winter Heaven, Kenai, 51.05;2) Tyler Mickelson, Juneau, 52.08; 3) David Wilcox, Dimond, 52.67; 4) ErikWilcox, Dimond, 53.72; 5) Gregory Evershed, Hutchison, 53.79; 6) Cory Chan,Dimond, 54.36; 7) Matthew Wilson, Dimond, 54.51; 8) Richard Ginter,Homer.55.72.

100 free— 1) Ryan O’Leary, Seward, 46.45;2) Jordan Reid, Petersburg, 47.89; 3) Ben Rockwell, South, 47.96; 4) AdamKowalewski, Dimond, 48.42; 5) Logan Hanneman, Lathrop, 48.50; 6) Josh Anderson,Juneau, 48.86; 7) Cody Schick, Juneau, 49.59; 8) Christian Carrico, Soldotna,50.70.

500 free— 1) Case Kuikhoven, Ketchikan,4:50.23; 2) Jackson Ursin, Dimond, 4:54.35; 3) Simon Ross, Dimond, 4:56.63; 4)Jeff Danielson, Lathrop, 5:01.64; 5) Michael Smith, Kodiak, 5:09.36; 6) EllisMiller, Ketchikan, 5:10.36; 7) Brandon Schauff, Kodiak, 5:11.65; 8) ClintonSteger, East, 5:14.52.

200 free relay— 1) South (B. Rockwell, J.Schulte, Z. Rockwell, E. Esplin) 1:28.83; 2) Petersburg 1:30.17; 3) Lathrop1:30.61; 4) Seward 1:31.37; 5) Dimond 1:31.53; 6) Homer 1:31.94; 7) Kenai1:31.98; 8) Kodiak 1:32.58.

100 backstroke— 1) Nando Macinko, Kodiak, 53.50;2) Micah Stocker, East, 54.11; 3) Nathan Messing, Juneau, 54.91; 4) ZachRockwell, South, 56.10; 5) Louis Belley, Sitka, 56.46; 6) Luke Carson, WestValley, 56.79; 7) Cory Chan, Dimond, 56.93; 8) Kevin Snavley, Wasilla, 58.34.

100 breast stroke— 1) Jay Schulte, South,58.11; 2) Preston Marsh, Petersburg, 59.15; 3) Phillip Martinez, Lathrop,1:01.73; 4) Christian Carrico, Soldotna, 1:02.16; 5) Joseph Sandstrom, Dimond,1:02.39; 26) Jonah Swanson, Juneau, 1:03.86; 7) Nick Bullington, West, 1:04.12;8) Jacob Reid, Sitka, 1:05.85.

400 free relay— 1) Juneau Douglas (N. Messing, J.Anderson, C. Schick, T. Mickelson) 3:14.70; 2) Dimond 3:16.00; 3) Petersburg3:17.21; 4) Lathrop 3:19.35; 5) Kodiak 3:23.84; 6) Sitka 3:25.53; 7) South3:26.77; 8) Kenai 3:27.88.