Swimming 2024 League Championships: Full LebCo Results

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.

 

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2023 League Championship Results

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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

 

 

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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

 

 

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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

 

 

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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

 

 

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