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Girls Swimming: Merk leads young LTHS team at state

Sophomore Lindsey Merk finished sixth at the IHSA State Finals in the 100-yard butterfly Saturday, Nov. 18, at New Trier. Geoff Stellfox/22nd Century Media
LTHS sophomore Lindsey Merk qualified for the finals in the 100-yard butterfly and 100 backstroke at the Illinois High School Association State Finals Saturday, Nov. 18, at New Trier. Geoff Stellfox/22nd Century Media

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Neil Milbert, Staff Writer
3:03 pm CST November 20, 2017
A disappointing experience for Lockport’s Lindsey Merk in the IHSA Swimming and Diving state finals at New Trier on Saturday, Nov. 18, was offset by the realization that she has two more seasons left in her budding high school career.

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