21 December 2010

Tigers rank among state stat leaders

Tyler Magalis
Second ranked one-meter diver

Several FHS winter sports athletes ranked among the state's leaders in their respective sports in statistics published in the Tuesday, Dec. 21, edition of the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
Two Tiger boys' swimming relay teams made the weekly honor roll. The 200 freestyle team had the state's fastest time and the 400 freestyle foursome ranked seventh.
Several individual swimmers and divers were also among state leaders. Diver Tyler Magalis had the highest rating with the second best point total in Minnesota. Brian Huls ranked among the top ten in two events, seventh in the 50 freestyle and 10th in the 100 backstroke. Zach Holton was seventh in the 100 butterfly and Allen Berg eighth in the 500 freestyle.
In girls basketball, junior Taylor Meyer ranked 19th in scoring with a per game average of 18.0 points and Elena Koch stood 13th in rebounding at 8.2 caroms per game.
Senior linemates Krystal Baumann (17 goals, 4 assists) and Hannah Alexander (8 goals, 12 assists) were the 31st and 32nd top girls hockey scorers in the state with 21 and 20 points respectively.
In boys hockey, sophomore goalie Victor Simones owned the 17th lowest goals-against average at 1.46 and his .930 save percentage ranked 21st. Tyler Grubb's 15 points (6 goals, 9 assists) sat in the No. 33 position.
Senior wrestler Carl Elmer (10-1) was the fifth-rated individual in the state Class AAA 145 lbs. division rankings published by Guillotine Magazine