Johnson Sets New Record; Men Finish 3rd at Monroe

Johnson Sets New Record; Men Finish 3rd at Monroe

ROCHESTER, NY - It was a record-breaking day for Jamestown's Maxim Johnson (Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa / King Edward VII School) as he helped Jamestown Community College to a third-place finish at the Monroe Invite over the weekend. JCC finished with 256 points, just behind second-place Erie CC and champion Monroe CC.
Johnson set a new school record while winning the 500 freestyle with a time of 5:18.70. Max was also part of the team that finished 2nd in the200 Yard Medley Relay along with fellow Jayhawk Brady Lindstrom (Lakewood, NY / Southwestern Central School)Steve Zentz (Dunkirk, NY / Dunkirk HS) and Lukas Baer (Jamestown, NY / Maple Grove Central).  JCC also came in 2nd in the 800 Yard Free Relay with that same group.

Individually, Johnson took 1st in the 100 Yard Fly with a time of 54:95, over 10 seconds faster than second place. He also brought home 3rd in Men 50 Yard Free. Baer swam to a sixth-place finish in the same event.

Lindstrom was also impressive on an individual level. The sophomore took first in the 100-yard free, with a time of 51.62. Baer earned a fifth-place showing at 1:05:38. Lindstrom also garnered top honors in the 100-yard breast, securing a 1:09:38. Fellow Jayhawk Steven Zentz scored a fourth with a time of 1:18:18.Lindstrom and Zentz scored second and sixth place results, respectively, in the 100 yard IM.

Lastly, in the 200-yard free, Zentz had his best showing of the day, winning the event in 2:10:81.

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