Presque Isle swimmers take first in meet
Despite a chilly start to the morning it was into the pool at the Maine Potato Blossom Festival on July 13 for the annual swim meet.
Staff photo/Jon Gulliver
IN THE POOL —
Joshua Watson of Presque Isle competes in the backstroke at the annual Maine Potato Blossom Festival swim meet in Fort Fairfield.
Swimmers, up to age 18, from Fort Fairfield, Caribou and Presque Isle participated.
The Presque Isle Recreation Department team came in first with 401 points, Fort Fairfield was second with 210 points and Caribou third with 34 points.
High point scorers in individual categories are as follows: 8 and under girls, Rhylee Kinney, 28 points; 8 and under boys, Chase Coiley, 28 points; 9- and 10-year-old girls, Madelyn Wing, 26 points; 9- and 10-year-old boys, Joshua Watson, 28 points; 11- and 12-year-old girls, Taylor Churchill, 19 points; 11- and 12-year-old boys, Joshua Pimentel, 28 points; 13- and 14-year-old girls, Alexis Coiley, 26 points; 13- and 14-year-old boys, Nate DeWitt, 28 points; 15- to 18-year-old girls, Erica Hemphill, 28 points; and 15- to 18-year-old boys, Isaac Estey, 28 points.
