This weekend, both the Lancaster Lebanon League and the Mid Penn Conference are holding their Championships. Although, only Cedar Crest and Palmyra compete as full teams throughout the winter season, there are athletes from five LebCo schools in action. LebCo athletes combined for twenty-six medals. The medal haul was highlighted by two gold medals earned by Lebanon’s Will Parker, as he looks to repeat as a PIAA State medalist.
Next up in the Swimming & Diving postseason will be the District 3 Championships. The Swimming portion of the championships will take place at Cumberland Valley High School on March 1-2. The Diving event will take place at Dover High School the previous weekend.
Districts serves as a qualifying event for the PIAA State Championships at Bucknell in mid-March.
If you like this type of coverage, please let us know by Following us on social media: Twitter/X – @lebcosports1 and Facebook.
For any questions, comments, or discrepancies, please reach out to dan@lebcosports.com.
2023 League Championship Results
Lancaster Lebanon League
The Lancaster Lebanon League Swim Championships are being held at Wilson High School and included athletes from Annville-Cleona, Cedar Crest, Lebanon, Northern Lebanon. The event started on Friday night and concluded on Saturday evening. When all of the events were complete, LebCo athletes collected thirteen medals.
Friday: The first night was highlighted with a dynamic performance by the group of swimmers representing Lebanon. Senior Will Parker took gold in the 50 Freestyle, while freshman Jomar Hidalgo took silver in the 200 Individual Medley. Expect more medals from Lebanon, as Parker is the top-seeded swimmer in Saturday’s 100 Breast. On the girl’s side, Lebanon’s Alexis Binkley claimed an 8th-place medal in the 200 Free.
Northern Lebanon’s Carter Cheslock finished 6th in the 100 Fly, and Annville-Cleona’s Danny Trate took 7th in the 50 Free.
Saturday: LebCo swimmers earned an additional five medals in the second day of the event. It was highlighted with Will Parker winning his second gold, this time taking the 100 Breaststroke by nearly five full seconds on his way to setting a new pool record. Jomar Hidalgo, also of Lebanon, took bronze in the 100 Backstroke. Hidalgo’s sister, Carla, made it on the podium, placing 8th in the same event as her younger brother.
When it comes to siblings, Northern Lebanon’s Collin Cheslock earned 8th place in the 100 Breaststroke to match the medal count of brother Carter. Annville’s Danny Trate added a second medal, taking 6th in the 100 Free.
Boys
50 yd Freestyle
1st Will Parker (Lebanon) – 21.29
7th Danny Trate (Annville-Cleona) – 22.84
23rd Carter Seidel (Cedar Crest) – 25.70
200 yd Freestyle
14th Parker Shuman (Cedar Crest) – 1:55.91
100 yd Fly
6th Carter Cheslock (Northern Lebanon) – 55.86
14th Xen Donten (Cedar Crest) – 1:00.35
200 yd Individual Medley
2nd Jomar Hidalgo (Lebanon) – 1:59.26
13th Carter Cheslock (Northern Lebanon) – 2:11.10
200 yd Medley Relay
8th Cedar Crest (Parker Shuman, Wyatt Fox, Xen Donten, Carter Seidel) – 1:49.78
200 yd Freestyle Relay
10th Cedar Crest (Wyatt Fox, Carter Seidel, Parker Shuman, Xen Donten) – 1:39.16
Saturday
100 yd Freestyle
6th Danny Trate (Annville-Cleona) – 50.06
9th Carter Cheslock (Northern Lebanon) – 51.25
23rd Tyler Szajda (Cedar Crest) – 1:00.87
100 yd Breaststroke
1st Will Parker (Lebanon) – 55.75
8th Collin Cheslock (Northern Lebanon) – 1:03.02
18th Cameron Connelly (Annville-Cleona) – 1:07.85
19th Wyatt Fox (Cedar Crest) – 1:08.10
100 yd Backstroke
3rd Jomar Hidalgo (Lebanon) – 52.87
17th Cameron Connelly (Annville-Cleona) – 1:02.50
500 yd Freestyle
11th Parker Shuman (Cedar Crest) – 5:13.01
18th Xen Donten (Cedar Crest) – 5:34.17
21st Jackson Bost (Cedar Crest) – 5:45.74
400 yd Freestyle Relay
9th Cedar Crest (Wyatt Fox, Jackson Bost, Tyler Szajda, Carter Seidel) – 3:49.70
Girls
Friday
50 yd Freestyle
17th Brie Smith (Cedar Crest) – 27.08
200 yd Freestyle
8th Alexis Binkley (Lebanon) – 2:08.43
15th Margaret Cuthie (Cedar Crest) – 2:15.77
100 yd Fly
10th Carla Hidalgo (Lebanon) – 1:05.85
15th Alexis Binkley (Lebanon) – 1:07.87
20th Colbey Brown (Annville-Cleona) – 1:11.29
22nd Maddie Lowe (Cedar Crest) – 1:11.71
200 yd Individual Medley
19th Maddie Lowe (Cedar Crest) – 2:33.75
200 yd Medley Relay
7th Cedar Crest (Grace Rosenberg, Heidi Fox, Brie Smith, Emma Snavely) – 2:01.77
200 yd Freestyle Relay
7th Cedar Crest (Emma Raynes, Grace Rosenberg, Brie Smith, Emma Snavely) – 1:48.26
Saturday
100 yd Freestyle
12th Grace Rosenberg (Cedar Crest) – 57.09
100 yd Breaststroke
13th Heidi Fox (Cedar Crest) – 1:16.90
100 yd Backstroke
8th Carla Hidalgo (Lebanon) – 1:04.34
10th Grace Rosenberg (Cedar Crest) – 1:04.94
20th Annika Rosenberg (Cedar Crest) – 1:12.97
500 yd Freestyle
14th Brie Smith (Cedar Crest) – 5:57.76
400 yd Freestyle Relay
9th Cedar Crest (Olivia Cuthie, Mikalyn Weaber, Nora Cuthie, Margaret Cuthie) – 4:19.48
Mid Penn Conference – Palmyra
At the Mid Penn Championships, Palmyra was one of twenty-six teams competing at Cumberland Valley High School. The event started with a separate diving competition on Wednesday, with swimming taking place on Friday and Saturday. When all of the events had finished, Palmyra had collected thirteen medals. The performance by the Boys team placed them 6th overall with 145 points. The Girls scored 121 points and also finished 6th.
Diving: Three Palmyra girls competed on Wednesday night. Two walked away with medals, with Kristen Thai claiming bronze and Elaina Potter placing 6th.
Friday: The Cougars collected six medals, headlined with the 4th place finish by Sam Gladyz in the 100 Fly.
Saturday: The Cougars combined for five more medals, which included Sam Gladyz, Cornelius Cummings, Morgan Lantz, and Abby Berarducci each picking up their second individual medals of the event.
Boys
Wednesday
1m Diving
23rd Evan Mosser – 103.90
24th Myles Ross – 102.10
Friday
200 yd Freestyle
8th Cornelius Cummings – 1:49.02
14th Cohen Claar – 1:53.31
100 yd Fly
4th Sam Gladyz – 53.59
24th Macintyre Kishel – 1:01.22
200 yd Individual Medley
14th John Yerke – 2:05.82
20th Vic Gladyz – 2:15.31
200 yd Medley Relay
10th Palmyra (Cade Palmer, Eleano Barone, Vic Gladyz, Cohen Claar) – 1:45.64
200 yd Freestyle Relay
4th Palmyra (Sam Gladyz, John Yerke, Cornelius Cummings, Cohen Claar) – 1:31.43
Saturday
100 yd Freestyle
8th Sam Gladyz – 49.04
14th Eleano Barrone – 50.43
30th Cade Palmer – 53.69
100 yd Breaststroke
10th Eleano Barrone – 1:02.93
30th Andrew Johnson – 1:14.48
100 yd Backstroke
14th Zachariah Mintonye – 57,85
17th John Yerke – 58.21
31st Lucas Deeb – 1:09.95
500 yd Freestyle
6th Cornelius Cummings – 4:54.98
19th Cohen Claar – 5:15.09
31st Ryan Sholly – 5:53.09
400 yd Freestyle Relay
5th Palmyra (Sam Gladyz, John Yerke, Cornelius Cummings, Eleano Barone) – 3:20.31
Girls
Wednesday
1m Diving
3rd Kristen Thai – 356.20
6th Elaina Potter – 328.15
23rd Helen Baker – 97.65
Friday
50 yd Freestyle
21st Abigail Good – 26.45
100 yd Fly
7th Morgan Lantz – 1:01.96
18th Madeline Schoenbaum – 1:05.78
24th Elena Brower – 1:06.70
200 yd Individual Medley
7th Abby Berarducci – 2:16.67
27th Sarah Mickalonis – 2:28.53
200 yd Medley Relay
9th Palmyra (Sarah Mickalonis, Abby Berarducci, Madeline Schoenbaum, Morgan Lantz) – 1:56.15
200 yd Freestyle Relay
7th Palmyra (Abby Berarducci, Madeline Schoenbaum, Abigail Good, Morgan Lantz) – 1:56.15
Saturday
100 yd Freestyle
24th Madeline Schoenbaum – 58.26
31st Abigail Good – 1:00.27
100 yd Breaststroke
8th Abby Berarducci – 1:11.16
28th Bailey Grissinger – 1:18.47
100 yd Backstroke
21st Sarah Mickalonis – 1:06.51
500 yd Freestyle
6th Morgan Lantz – 5:31.32
22nd Eleanor Brower – 5:57.49
400 yd Freestyle Relay
24th Palmyra (Eleana Schaffer, Bailey Grissinger, Addisan Sholly, Annie Anderson) – 4:16.92
TJT Sports
Kind Hearted Pet Resort
ProSeal
Penn Realty
Buzgon Davis Law Offices
Ask4Noah.com
Archives
- April 2024
- March 2024
- February 2024
- January 2024
- December 2023
- November 2023
- October 2023
- September 2023
- August 2023
- July 2023
- June 2023
- May 2023
- April 2023
- March 2023
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- July 2021
- October 2020
