SWIM AND DIVE

The Lapeer boys’ swim and dive team hosted its first home meet of the season last Thursday against Grand Blanc, a powerhouse in the Saginaw Valley League and the state, losing 99-69. Lapeer fielded 11 swimmers to Grand Blanc’s 26 after adding freshman Christopher Dean. “Our team had a lot of drive and determination as they swam and dove against Grand Blanc’s highly competitive 26 athletes,” said Lapeer coach Linda Wagner. “Having only 11 athletes, we still cannot completely fill every event; however, with strategic planning and the outstanding efforts of our athletes, our team certainly gave Grand Blanc a…