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Monaghan, Powers each claim gold, silver at state swimming championships

Gainesville, North Hall seniors put exclamation points on high school careers

Riverside Military Academy’s Kevin Reale dives into the water at the beginning of the 1A-5A 50 free state final on Saturday at the Georgia Tech campus recreation center in Atlanta. - photo by Jared Putnam

0208SWIMMING5 — Riverside Military Academy’s Kevin Reale dives into the water at the beginning of the 1A-5A 50 free state final on Saturday at the Georgia Tech campus recreation center in Atlanta. - photo by Jared Putnam

ATLANTA — Ty Powers had already earned a state title and completed his swimming for the day. But he still had one more important task at the 1A-5A state championships Saturday at Georgia Tech. The North Hall senior had to cheer on his training partner, Gainesville senior Colin Monaghan, in the 100-yard breaststroke.

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