MUSCATINE, Iowa–March 4 and 5, 34 Manta Ray Swim Team members competed at the state swim meet in Marshalltown. They competed in 54 individual events and 16 relays. 32 of their 70 entries placed in the top 10 and 17 placed in the top three. Top placers look forward to competing at the North Central Regional Championship Swim Meet March 17 through 19. Photos courtesy Jocelyn Paxton.

First place medalists

• Alexandra Lee-50 yard Backstroke
• Santi Diaz-200 yard Backstroke
• Santi Diaz-200 yard Individual medley

Second place medalists

• Jeyadev Balachandar-500 yard Freestyle

• Keira Kassel-100 yard Individual Medley

• Santi Diaz-100 yard Individual Medley

• Maverick Erwin-100 yard Backstroke

• Jeyadev Balachandar-100 yard Backstroke

• Audrey Lee-50 yard Breaststroke

• Harper Mitchell-50 yard Breaststroke

• Alexandra Lee-25 yard Backstroke

• Maverick Erwin-50 yard Backstroke

Third place medalists

• Harper Mitchell-25 yard Free
• Maverick Erwin-50 yard Free
• Maddox Warren-200 yard Breaststroke
• Kinsley Krieger-50 yard Butterfly
• 8 & Under Girls 100 yard Freestyle Relay: Harper Mitchell, Isabelle Radle, Alexandra Lee, Keira Kassel