Sea Dragons Shine At Divisional Championship; Wilson, Collins Going To State

Tuesday, March 6th, 2018 12:59pm

By Mike Perleberg

Two area swimmers are heading to state, while a host of others had strong performances over the weekend.

Brogan Wilson (left) and Garrett Collins will compete in their age group at the State Competition at IUPUI’s Natatorium in Indianapolis on March 16-18. Photo provided by John Newsome.

(Aurora, Ind.) – Two area swimmers are heading to state, while a host of others had strong performances over the weekend.

The South Dearborn Sea Dragons competed at the SE Divisional Championship at Columbus North High School.

The Sea Dragons had 41 best times out of 62 swims with two swimmers achieving state times.

Sea Dragon medalists include: Anelisa Auxier, Kyleigh Berry, McKenzie Bryant, Garrett Collins, Graycie Collins, Sidney Halloran, Lauren Kent, Holly Kraemer, Sylvia Kraemer, Anika Lewis, Ninah Lewis, Madison Meyer, Madi Qaulters, Sidney Watkins and Brogan Wilson.

Garrett Collins and Brogan Wilson earned the right to compete in their age group at the State Competition at IUPUI’s Natatorium in Indianapolis on March 16-18.

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