Miller sets state swim records
Hinsdale’s Karina Miller set two new Illinois state records at the Age Group State Championships in July. Her times of 33.21 seconds in the 50-meter backstroke and 1:11.78 in the 100-meter backstroke were new marks for the 10 and under age level, both in the state and at the state meet. Miller took first place in both races as well a second place in the 50-meter, 100-meter and 200-meter freestyle races.
SOCCER TEAM WINS TOURNEY
The Hinsdale Wizard FC U12 Gold girls team won the Chicago Soccer Academy Midwest Cup soccer tournament in Montgomery this weekend.
After losing the first game 0-2 to Club American/Nido Aguila Quad Cities, the team was undefeated, beating Chicago CSA 2008 Inter Milan 4-0, Club American/Nido Aguila 3-1 and Chicago Fire Juniors South on penalty kicks following a 2-2 tie for the championship. Cara Groom kicked the equalizer and Katherine Skinner saved a penalty kick to win the game.
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