Boys Swimming & Diving: Magicians drop residence twin to Century | Information, Sports activities, Jobs

Andrew Francis gained a pair of particular person occasions and Tayson Solper claimed victory within the 1-meter diving, nevertheless it wasn’t sufficient for the Minot High boys swimming and diving crew, as they dropped its twin meet to Bismarck Century, 112-71, at Magic City Campus on Friday, Jan. 2.

The Magicians gained 4 whole occasions, with their 200-yard freestyle relay crew of Gavin King, Hunter Barnard, Josiah Reiss and Talmage Pehrson taking first place in a time of 1 minute, 37.03 seconds, ending simply over a second forward of Century’s prime relay crew.

Francis delivered the primary victory of the occasion for the Magicians within the 200 particular person medley. The sophomore cruised in a state-qualifying time of two:05.96. He completed nicely forward of the remainder of the sphere, as Century’s Jacob Dorrheim took second in 2:14.13. Francis additionally supplied Minot High with its last occasion win of the evening within the 100 breaststroke. It was by a more in-depth margin of victory, however nonetheless fairly comfy, ending greater than three seconds forward of the sphere in 1:08.27.

Francis was additionally a part of the 200 medley relay and 400 freestyle relay groups that took second.

Solper was one in every of three divers collaborating within the diving occasion. He gained simply with a last rating of 268.15. Century’s Bridger Huelsman completed second with a rating of 206.20 and Minot High’s Holden Williams completed proper behind him with a rating of 205.95.

The Patriots gained the opposite eight occasions, highlighted by Isaac Vallie, Joseph Tamisiea and Kason Wolff. Vallie and Tamisiea gained each of their particular person occasions in addition to each of their relay races, whereas Wolff swept his two particular person occasions and completed first in one in every of two relay races.

Vallie gained the 50 freestyle and 500 freestyle and served because the third leg within the 200 particular person medley relay and the ultimate leg within the 400 freestyle relay. Tamisiea was the third leg of the 400 freestyle relay and the beginning leg within the 200 medley relay. Individually, he gained the 100 freestyle and 200 freestyle. Wolff served because the opening leg of the 400 freestyle relay, the ultimate occasion of the night. Prior to that, Wolff took first place in each the 100 backstroke and 100 butterfly.