On this day 30 years ago, Will Smith won the individual Suffolk County Championship in the 500 freestyle.
The junior’s 4:55.91 mark bested Sayville’s Boughal (4:57.32) to bring home the crown. He also took 3rd overall in the 200 free (1:48.50) behind only Ward Melville’s Justin Steele (1:47.76) and Sachem’s John Glibowski (1:48.48).
Stony Brook’s 400 free relay squad took 3rd in 3:24.48 behind Sayville (3:19.94) and Ward Melville (3:20.70).
Smith still holds school records in the 100 backstroke (55.72) and 200 free (1:45.38) and is a part of all three school record relays.
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