Suffolk Swimmers Standout At The Championship


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This weekend, the Suffolk boys swimming championships at Stony Brook had no shortage of outstanding performances.

Rocky Point junior Trevor Green won the Section XI Championship in the 100-yard Individual Medley and the 200-yard backstroke. 

He won the 200-yard event with a time of 1:51.05. Green was named the Outstanding Competitor Award Winner of the entire meet with his dual winning day.

Green is a two sports star as a swimmer and cross-country runner for the Eagles. 

Green has been qualifying for the state's since his freshman year in both the 200-yard and backstroke. He finished sixth in the state in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:37.34 and 10th in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 53.13.

Comsewogue's Ethan Placencia-Nazaren won the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:45.24, while Sachem's Brayden Savas took home first place in the the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:46.61. 

Smithtown had a very good day taking home multiple first place finishes. Christopher Sweeney won the 100-yard breaststroke and Tyler Gallub won the 50-yard freestyle. 

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