Ben Chatwin placed seventh in the 100 butterfly.
Racing in its first major competition of the season, the Ranger swim team placed fourth of seven at the Minnetonka Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 17, with 261 points.
The hosts won big with 818, followed by Eden Prairie (616) and Eagan (332). The Rangers bested North St. Paul (162), Buffalo/Maple Lake (104) and Grand Rapids (40).broadstreet.zone(48036);
The Rangers couldn’t quite nab an event victory, but they had a few close calls. The highest placer from Forest Lake was senior Wyatt Thompson, whose time of 5:03.54 in the 500 freestyle was good enough for second place.
Earning bronze medals for the Rangers were junior Ben Chatwin in the 50 free (21.68) and the 200 free relay team of senior Duncan Johnson, senior Journey Roberge, Thompson and Chatwin (1:29.85).
The 400 free relay team (Duncan, sophomore Liam Hunter, Thompson and Chatwin) placed fourth in 3:19.63.
Chatwin took seventh in the
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