February 26, 2007

Area siblings help college swim team

The Leix siblings - Matt and Laura - helped Wayne State University win the men's and women's titles, respectively, at the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) swimming championships at Ashland University. Matt Leix was fourth in the 500 freestyle, sixth in the 1,650 free, seventh in the 200 backstroke, and was part of the men's 800 free relay team that placed second. Laura Leix placed second in the 200-yard butterfly, fourth in the 100 butterfly, and was part of the women's 400 medley relay team that placed third.

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