The water was fast and the competition was fierce this past weekend at the SEC White Championships in Jackson, where the boys swim and dive team put on a stellar performance to secure a 3rd place finish. Individual and relay performances were the real highlights of the meet. Several athletes didn't just hit the podium—they punched their tickets to the postseason with impressive state-qualifying times. The following athletes have officially qualified to represent the team at the highest level: 200 Medley Relay (1:46.00): The powerhouse squad of Hunter Hartin, James Haab, Ryan Hodel, and Zack Bieber set the tone with a clinical performance. Miles Dell dominated the 100 Butterfly with a sharp 57.91. Ryan Hodel showed incredible speed in the 100 Backstroke, clocking in at 59.28. Dylan Hodges powered through 100 Breaststroke to finish in 1:05.97 and James Haab added to the tally by securing his own state cut in the 100 Breaststroke with a time of 1:05.23. Victor Gutierrez De Pineres won the diving championship tallying a score of 282.50 and Liam Hurden finished 5th with a score 0f 243.40 Next Stop Divers: Regionals at Haslett on Thursday Next Stop Swimmers: Holland The season isn't over yet. The qualifiers will now shift their focus to the MHSAA Division 3 State Finals. The team will be heading across the state to the Holland Aquatic Center to compete against the best in Michigan. When: March 13–14 Where: Holland, MI