Cary-Grove's Lauren Curtis competes in the 200-yard freestyle at IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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Lots of noise as swimmers, fans, and coaches cheered for their school at the IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka.

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Libertyville's Morgan Dickson finished third in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:55.64 minutes at the IHSA state final preliminaries.

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Fremd freshman Erica King finished the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:03.74 minutes in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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Buffalo Grove's Veronika Jedryka finished the 100-yard freestyle with a time of :52.76 at the IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday.

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Buffalo Grove's Veronika Jedryka competes in the 100-yard backstroke in Winnetka.

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Glenbard West (coop) competes in the 200-yard freestyle at IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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St. Charles East's Izzie Bindseil competes in the 200-yard freestyle at IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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Glenbard West's Connie Hsu finished fourth in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of :55.44 Friday.

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Barrington's Erika Elliott finished the 100-yard freestyle with a time of :52.40 seconds at the IHSA state final preliminaries.

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Naperville Central's Julia Roller finished fourth in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:57.39 at the IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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Neuqua Valley's Gia Dalesandro finished second in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of :54.93 in Winnetka on Friday.

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Buffalo Grove's Veronika Jedryka competes in the 100-yard backstroke at the IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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Barrington's Erika Elliott at the start of the 50-yard freestyle at IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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Grayslake Central's Marissa Engel competes in the 200-yard individual medley at IHSA state final preliminaries.

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Rosary's Katherine Hare competes in the 100-yard freestyle in Winnetka on Friday.

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Mundelein's Erin Falconer finished tenth in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of :52.38 seconds at the IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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Benet Academy's Katelyn Katsafanas competes in the 200-yard individual medley in Winnetka on Friday.

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Stevenson's Michelle Hannon competes in the 200-yard individual medley at the IHSA state final preliminaries.

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Libertyville's Morgan Dickson finished third in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:55.64 minutes.

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Buffalo Grove's Veronika Jedryka finished the 100-yard freestyle with a time of :52.76 at the IHSA state final preliminaries.

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Hersey's Amanda Petro checks the time after competing in the 200-yard freestyle at IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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Dundee-Crown's Colleen Champa competes in the 200-yard individual medley at IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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The officials table at the IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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Barrington's Erika Elliott finished the 100-yard freestyle with a time of :52.40 seconds at the IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka Friday.

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Metea Valley's Megan Sellers competes in the 100-yard breaststroke at the IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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Hinsdale Central's Hannah Lillioja competes in the 100-yard backstroke at the state final preliminaries Friday.

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Neuqua Valley's Gia Dalesandro competes in the 100-yard backstroke at the IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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Rosary's Molly Coonce competes in the 100-yard breaststroke at the IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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Metea Valley's Megan Sellers competes in the 100-yard breaststroke at the IHSA state final preliminaries in Winnetka on Friday, November 18th.

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Hinsdale Central's Hannah Lillioja competes in the 100-yard backstroke.

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