Breck/Blake ties record with seventh consecutive Class 1A title

By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune, 03/04/23, 3:45PM CST

Rochester in 1953-59 had been the only boys swimming and diving team to win seven in a row.

The Minnesota State High School League banner in the background Friday indicated that the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center was housing important boys swimming and diving.(Aaron Lavinsky, Star Tribune)

Breck/Blake scored in all 12 events and won nine.

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Breck/Blake ties record with seventh consecutive Class 1A title

Rochester in 1953-59 had been the only boys swimming and diving team to win seven in a row.

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Hutchinson swim coach Rory Fairbanks announces retirement

Minneapolis, St. Paul area senior girls honored for athletic achievements

100 more Minnesota high school athletes sign Division I and II scholarships

Recent state champs in football, boys hockey will become section foes next year

Meet Evan Witte of Minnetonka, the Star Tribune All-Minnesota Boys Swimmer of the Year

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