The boys

team outscored Fayette County 129-81, while the Lady

Chiefs edged the Lady Tigers 116-115.

McIntosh is

under the direction of first-year head coach Sean Murphy.

He was impressed with the depth of talent on both of his

winning teams.

"Team

points were earned by 14 of 16 boys and 16 of 18

girls," noted Murphy.

Senior

Chris Jobson set a new school record and qualified for

the state championships with his 1:06.07 victory in the

100-yard breaststroke. Jobson also placed first in the

100-yard butterfly.

Sophomore

George Clark took first place in the 500- and 200-yard

freestyle events, while fellow sophomore Mike Powers

added a first-place finish in the 100-yard freestyle.

The team of

David Briggs, Billy Whitehouse, Charlie Baran and Mike

Booker placed first in the 200-yard freestyle relay. Luke

McMurray joined Jobson, Powers and Clark to win the

400-yard freestyle relay.

The girls'

team was led by Becky Brokish, whose first place finishes

in the 200- and 500-yard freestyles easily qualified her

for the state championships. Freshman Ali Derr brought

home first-place points in the 100-yard breaststroke.

The girls'

200-yard medley relay team of Becca Thome, Ali Derr,

Molly MacGregor and Erin Bartels earned a state

qualifying time of 2:06.87. The team of Emily Maple,

Asami Maese, Erin Bartels and Becky Brokish also

qualified for state with a time of 1:53.33 in the

200-yard freestyle relay.

The Lady

Chiefs came from behind in the evening's final event to

clinch the team victory, with the team of Maple, Maese,

Erin Bittner and Brokish taking first place and Becky

Wadsworth, Kathleen powers, Stacia Lukjan and Ceara Smith

earning the second- place points in the 400-freestyle

relay.

The Chiefs

then had to prepare to swim against their friends and

neighbors as they got ready to take on the Starr's Mill

swim team.