The Boys Division I swimming sectional took place at Lakewood High on Friday. In each individual event and relay, the top two in each event automatically qualify. In addition 34 at-large qualifiers from across all sectionals will also advance to districts. In relay events, 14 at-large teams will also advance.

Elyria's Ian Ward finished second in the 200 IM with a time of 2:01.36 to automatically qualify for districts. Westlake's Joe Craven finished second in the 100 Butterfly with a time of 52.69 to also automatically qualify.

Other top finishers from our area include Dominic Pecze who was third in the 100 Back with a time of 54.11, Westlake's Tyler McFarland was fourth in the 100 Butterfly with a time of 55.51. Westlake's relay team of Craven, Bobby Knurek, McFarland and Andrew Medoro finished third in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:43.47