CIF state swim championships: Bay Area freshmen shine, San Ramon Valley relay teams dominate

Luka Mijatovic saved his best performance for last. 

The Foothill freshman dominated the CIF swimming championships at Clovis West High School on Saturday, winning the 500-yard freestyle and placing second in the 200 free to cap off a stellar year for the young swimmer.

Mijatovic blew away the competition in the 500 free, finishing in 4:16.57 — nearly seven seconds faster than the event’s second-place finisher. The freshman nearly broke the state-meet record set by Sonora alumni and Cal swimmer Matthew Chai...