YMCA Blue Tide competes at WPA Silver Districts
YMCA Blue Tide traveled to Hollidaysburg this past weekend, March 4-5, for WPA Silver Districts. Every swimmer had a great weekend and many had some of their personal best times.
Highlights from the weekend meet are as follows.
New WPA Qualifiers: Quinn Newell: 9-10 100 Free (1:19.54), Lane Schreiber: 9-10 100 Breast (1:37.55), Maddie Thorwart: 9-10 100 Breast (1:35.96), Keira Assalone: 1112 100 Free (1:07.70) and 11-12 100 Breast (1:24.86), Ridge Myers: 11-12 50 Back (38.84), Maddie Graham: 13-14 50 Free (28.83), Janelle Sidelinger: 15 & over 200 Back (2:30.39).
Top 12 Finishers: 10 & under Girls 100 IM:
Aubrey Schuat - 1st place, Quinn Newell 9th place, Izzy Lenox - 10th place; 10 & under Boys 100 IM Brock Beck - 7th place; 10 & under Girls 50 Free: Willow Dusenberry - 6th place, Maria Jovenitti - 9th place, Aubree Ribovic - 12th place; Girls 10 & under 50 Back: Maria Jovenitti - 11th place; Boys 10 & under 50 Back: Brock Beck - 6th place; Boys 10 & under 50 Breast: Brock Beck - 4th place, Owen Gnan - 8th place; Girls 10 & under 100 Free: Aubree Ribovic - 7th place, Maria Jovenitti - 8th place, Willow Dusenberry - 12th place; Girls 10 & under 100 Breast: Quinn Newell - 10th place; Girls 10 & under 100 Back: Izzy Lenox - 4th place; Girls 10 & under 50 Fly: Aubrey Schaut - 2nd place; Girls 11-12 100 IM: Keira Assalone - 1st place; Girls 11-12 50 Free Keira Assalone - 5th place; Boys 11-12 50 Free: Ridge Myers 5th place; Girls 11-12 50 Back: Lilah Forster - 9th place; Girls 11-12 50 Breast Mia Azzato 10th place, Wynn Schreiber - 1st place; Boys 11-12 100 Free Ridge Myers - 9th place; Girls 11-12 100 Breast: Mia Azzato - 3rd place; Boys 11-12 50 Fly: Ridge Myers - 5th place; Girls 13-14 50 Free: Anna Porkolab - 5th place; Girls 13-14 100 Back Maddie Graham- 7th place; Girls 13-14 100 Breast Anna Porkolab - 3rd place; Girls 13-14 100 Free Maddie Graham - 7th place; Girls 15 & over 100 Free: Janelle Sidelinger - 5th place; Girls 15 & over 200 IM Janelle Sidelinger - 4th place.
Congratulations goes out to Maddie Thorwart! She has now qualified for the WPA District Championship Meet in all of the 9-10 age group events.
All qualified swimmers will travel to Geneva,
Ohio for Districts starting on March 10. Good Luck to all Blue Tide swimmers at Districts.