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Images: Boys state swimming finals

  Libertyville's Alex Snarski leaves the starting block while swimming the backstroke leg of the 200-yard medley relay during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Libertyville's Bobby Snader swims the breaststroke leg of the 200-yard medley relay during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Jacobs' Alex Reinbrecht swims in the consolation finals of the 200-yard freestyle during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Mundelein's Ayrton Kasemets swims the backstroke portion of the 200-yard individual medley during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Mundelein's Ayrton Kasemets swims the backstroke portion of the 200-yard individual medley during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Naperville Central's Connor Lamb swims backstroke during the 200-yard individual medley during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Naperville Central's Connor Lamb swims breaststroke during the 200-yard individual medley during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Justin Fu, Libertyville's anchor in the 200-yard medley relay, pumps his fist after his team's record-setting finish during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Libertyville's Matt Harrington celebrates his second-place finish in the 100-yard butterfly on the award stand during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Steven Tan of Illinois Math and Science Academy waves from the award stand after finishing first in the 100-yard butterfly during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Libertyville's Matt Harrington swims the 100-yard butterfly during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Elk Grove's Colin Williams swims the 100-yard butterfly in the consolation finals during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Naperville Central's Connor Lamb swims in the consolation finals of the 500-yard freestyle during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Jacobs' Alex Reinbrecht swims in the consolation finals of the 500-yard freestyle during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Jacobs' Alex Reinbrecht smiles after finishing seventh in the 500-yard freestyle during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  St. Charles East's Will Shanel swims toward a fourth-place finish in the 500-yard freestyle during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Anchor Collin Bawolek of St. Charles North leaves the starting block in the 200-yard freestyle relay during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Rolling Meadows' Jake Barson shrugs his shoulders after finishing 11th in the 100-yard breaststroke during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Jordan O'Brien of Matea Valley swims toward a win in the 100-yard breaststroke during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Jordan O'Brien of Matea Valley celebrates after winning the 100-yard breaststroke during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Jordan O'Brien, left, of Metea Valley, left, and teammate Matt Salerno stand together after finishing first and second, respectively, in the 100-yard breaststroke during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Alex Snarski, Libertyville's anchor in the 400-yard freestyle relay, looks toward the stands after his team finished third in the event during the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Libertyville swimmers hoist their second-place trophy following the boys state swimming meet at Evanston High School Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
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