Duttons lead Aquanauts at meet

A pair of local sibling swimmers set the pace for the Fort Frances Aquanauts last weekend at the Man.-Sask. long-course swimming showdown in Regina.
Rachel Dutton made four finals, registering a team-best fourth place finish in the girls’ 13-14 800m freestyle race.
Her older sister, Heather, splashed her way into seven finals in the girls’ 15-16 age group, with a fifth-place result in the 800m freestyle marking her high point of the meet.
Seven Aquanaut swimmers participated in the 17-team event. Here are their individual results (* denotes personal best):
•Nicole Fontana, 12—200m free (2:56.87, 25th), 50m back (42.74, 27th), 100m back (1:31.62, 29th), 100m free (1:21.22, 40th), and 50m free (34.28, 44th)
•Laurel Perrott, 12—100m free (1:20.86, 39th), 200m breast (3:42.05, 28th), 50m back (50.64, 35th), and 50m free (37.12, 45th)
•Nicole Lowey, 12—200m breast (3:23.53, 15th), 100m breast (1:37.43, 18th), 50m breast (45.69, 22nd), 100m free (1:19.41, 37th), and 50m free (37.28, 46th)
•Rachel Dutton, 13—800m free (*10:34.47, 4th), 400m free (*5:11.65, 11th), 200m free (*2:22.79, 12th), 100m back (*1:20.91, 16th), 50m fly (*34.45, 19th), 100m fly (1:19.28, 23rd), 100m free (1:08.73, 27th), 50m free (31.75, 28th), and 200m IM (2:54.07, 37th)
•Kyle Perrott, 13—100m breast (1:28.19, 15th), 200m breast (*3:10.42, 16th), 50m breast (42.15, 21st), 100m free (1:10.21, 35th), and 50m free (32.20, 38th)
•Karli McKinnon, 15—100m free (*1:05.18, 8th), 200m free (2:21.86, 9th), 50m free (30.21, 10th), 200m back (2:45.11, 10th), 50m back (*35.19, 11th), 100m back (1:18.04, 11th), 50m fly (*33.88, 14th), 400m free (5:06.82, 15th), and 200m IM (2:47.25, 18th)
•Heather Dutton, 16—800m free (10:29.93, 5th), 50m fly (*32.08, 7th), 100m fly (1:11.30, 7th), 400m IM (5:47.95, 7th), 50m free (*30.04, 8th), 200m free (2:21.86, 9th), 100m free (1:06.08, 10th), 400m free (5:03.52, 10th), 200m IM (2:43.92, 11th), and 200m fly (2:49.09, placing unavailable)