BOYS SWIMMING | SCOUTING LOCAL SECTIONALS
Lincoln-Way North
When: Today, 9 a.m. (diving) and 1 p.m. (finals).
Favorite: Lincoln-Way East.
Darkhorse: Homewood-Flossmoor.
Teams entered: Bradley-Bourbonnais, Bremen, Homewood-Flossmoor, Kankakee, Lincoln-Way Central, Lincoln-Way East, Lincoln-Way North, Lincoln-Way West, *Manteno, *Marian Catholic, Oak Forest, Thornton Twp., Thornton Fractional, Tinley Park, Washington.
Advancement: Individual and relay winners and those meeting qualifying standards advance to the state finals next weekend at Evanston.
Local individuals to watch: Homewood-Flossmoor -- Russell Maanum (200 free, 500 free, relays); Kevin Kuchta (200 I.M., relays); Shay Banton (100 free, relays); Luke Dobben (500 free, relays). Marian Catholic -- Christopher Ott (50 free, 100 free). Thornton Twp. -- Eric Briggs (200 I.M., 100 breast); Daniel Reese (100 free, 100 breast). Thornton Fractional -- Derek Borst (50 free, 100 free); Kyle Clancy (200 free, relays); Joe Czarobski (100 fly, relays). Washington -- Kevin Richards, (50 free, 100 free); Dillon Chavez, (100 fly).
St. Ignatius Sectional (at Illinois-Chicago)
When: Today, 10:15 a.m. (diving) and 1 p.m. (finals).
Favorite: St. Ignatius.
Darkhorse: Whitney Young.
Teams entered: Chicago University, De La Salle, Gage Park, Hirsch, *Hubbard, Kenwood, Latin School, Lindblom, Mt. Carmel, Payton, Raby, Simeon, St. Ignatius, St. Rita, Whitney Young.
Advancement: Individual and relay winners and those meeting qualifying standards advance to the state finals next weekend at Evanston.
Local individual to watch: Mt. Carmel -- Kevin Carey (100 breast).
* -- School with individual entries only.
-- Compiled by Times Sportswriter Mike Nieto
