Prep report: Enslin, Kush lead East girls to second-place finish

The dynamic duo of Eleanor Enslin and Kendra Kush helped Duluth East to a second-place finish in the Section 7AA girls swim meet that concluded on Saturday in Coon Rapids. Both athletes qualified for next weekend’s state meet in four events. Enslin, a junior, dominated the 200-yard individual medley in 2 minutes, 9.88 seconds, and also won the 100 butterfly in 57.92 by more than two seconds. Kush, a senior, prevailed in the 100 freestyle in 54.55, then finished second in the 200 free. Athletes qualify for state either with a top-two finish at the section meet or by meeting statewide standards. Both Kush and Enslin swam on East’s winning teams in the 200 (1:39.81) and 400 (3:41.54) free relays. Blaine won the meet with 425 points, while East was second with 372.5. GIRLS HOCKEY Cloquet/Esko 4, Anoka 1 The Lumberjacks scored two goals in each of the first two periods and rolled past Anoka on the road on Saturday.

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