Saturday’s results
At Blue Mountain Middle School
Teams participating: Blue Mountain Sharks (BM), Mahanoy Area Bears (MA), Mount Carmel (MC), Pottsville Crimson Tide (P), Schuylkill Haven (SH), Shamokin Stingrays (S), Tamaqua Blue Waves (T)
GIRLS
Ages 8 & Under
100 medley relay — 1. Mount Carmel (Odorizzi, Kanafani, Orkin, Welna) 1:35.29, 2. Shamokin 1:42.24, 3. Tamaqua 1:59.07
50 freestyle — 1. Abigail Orkin (MC) 42.16, 2. Leah Kosmer (S) 43.15, 3. Nora Stoyer (SH) 43.46
100 IM — 1. Emily Welna (MC) 1:48.23, 2. Deanna Kanafani (MC) 1:59.45
25 freestyle — 1. Mackenzie Greager (S) 18.34, 2. Leah Kosmer (S) 18.76, 3. Sophia Chipriano (MA) 20.15
25 butterfly — 1. Abigail Orkin (MC) 20.43, 2. Mackenzie Greager (S) 21.65, 3. Emily Welna (MC) 21.93
25 backstroke — 1. Morgan Denchy (MA) 21.79, 2. Mackenzie Greager (S) 21.80, 3. Abigail Orkin (MC) 23.32
25 breaststroke — 1. Emily Welna (MC) 24.75, 2. Leah Kosmer (S) 26.67, 3. Deanna Kanafani (MC) 27.45
100 freestyle relay — 1. Mount Carmel (Odorizzi, Kanafani, Orkin, Welna) 1:25.96, 2. Schuylkill Haven 1:32.42, 3. Blue Mountain 1:34.66
Ages 9-10
100 medley relay — 1. Blue Mountain A (Mundy, Beam, Haas, Yuengling) 1:17.45, 2. Schuylkill Haven 1:23.18, 3. Blue Mountain B 1:24.82
100 freestyle — 1. Olivia Haas (BM) 1:12.17, 2. Erika Zimmerman (T) 1:21.03, 3. Kassia Radocha (T) 1:21.96
100 IM — 1. Morgan Yuengling (BM) 1:30.10, 2. Madelyn Jones (T) 1:38.29, 3. Judy Kanafani (MC) 1:40.38
50 freestyle — 1. Olivia Haas (BM) 31.90, 2. Katie Miller (MC) 34.30, 3. Kassia Radocha (T) 35.45
25 butterfly — 1. Olivia Haas (BM) 16.25, 2. Morgan Yuengling (BM) 19.08, 3. Maura Walker (T) 19.50
25 backstroke — 1. Katie Miller (MC) 18.13, 2. Taylor Kalyan (SH) 19.21, 3. Abby Beam (BM) 21.47
25 breaststroke — 1. Katie Miller (MC) 19.96, 2. Abby Beam (BM) 20.32, 3. Erika Zimmerman (T) 20.71
100 freestyle relay — 1. Blue Mountain A (Mundy, Biege, March, Haas) 1:10.04, 2. Tamaqua 1:10.91, 3. Blue Mountain B 1:14.12
Ages 11-12
200 medley relay — 1. Shamokin (Greager, Bridy, Snyder, Rodman) 2:25.04, 2. Blue Mountain 2:26.11, 3. Tamaqua 2:31.83
100 freestyle —1. Maddison Quick (MA) 1:08.84, 2. Gabby Greager (S) 1:09.85, 3. Nicole Aguero-Ramirez (T) 1:12.99
100 IM — 1. Kendall Bernardyn (MA) 1:13.81, 2. Brianna Dumond (T) 1:16.13, 3. Rebecca Wagner (P) 1:22.99
50 freestyle — 1. Kendall Bernardyn (MA) 29.28, 2. Maddison Quick (MA) 31.87, 3. Lily Wright (BM) 31.92
50 butterfly — 1. Kendall Bernardyn (MA) 33.07, 2. Brianna Dumond (T) 34.43, 3. Kennedy Kramer (BM) 36.37
200 freestyle — 1. Brianna Dumond (T) 2:31.16, 2. Lily Wright (BM) 2:38.31, 3. Raven Wesley (BM) 2:40.26
50 backstroke — 1. Gabby Greager (S) 36.94, 2. Maddison Quick (MA) 37.08, 3. Addison Odorizzi (MC) 38.21
50 breaststroke — 1. Madison Bridy (S) 41.00, 2. Nichole Derrick (BM) 42.56, 3. Kennedy Kramer (BM) 42.62
200 freestyle relay — 1. Shamokin (Rodman, Bridy, Snyder, Greager) 2:09.19, 2. Blue Mountain 2:09.77, 3. Tamaqua 2:24.09
Ages 13-14
200 medley relay — 1. Shamokin (Jemmott, Wolfe, Clark, McGinn) 2:16.76, 2. Blue Mountain 2:17.82, 3. Pottsville 2:18.03
100 freestyle — 1. Sarah Campion (P) 1:00.71, 2. Sofia Pascuzzo (BM) 1:00.90, 3. Jessica Turnitza (P) 1:07.54
100 IM — 1. Olivia Stanek (T) 1:15.15, 2. Morgan McGinn (S) 1:15.67, 3. Emily Laughlin (BM) 1:16.22
50 freestyle — 1. Sofia Pascuzzo (BM) 28.22, 2. Morgan McGinn (S) 28.65, 3. Rylee Bolinsky (BM) 29.10
50 butterfly — 1. Emily Laughlin (BM) 30.64, 2. Sarah Campion (P) 30.82, 3. Emma Clark (S) 31.60
200 freestyle — 1. Miranda Freeman (BM) 2:35.70, 2. Emily Wolfe (S) 2:36.77, 3. Gianna Picarelli (S) 2:55.40
50 backstroke — 1. Sofia Pascuzzo (BM) 31.50, 2. Sarah Campion (P) 32.78, 3. Rylee Bolinsky (BM) 32.93
50 breaststroke — 1. Payton Bernardyn (MA) 36.46, 2. Emily Wolfe (S) 40.96, 3. Kourtney Honicker (MC) 41.01
200 freestyle relay — 1. Blue Mountain (Bolinsky, Sopko, Laughlin, Pascuzzo) 1:57.36, 2. Shamokin 1:59.78, 3. Mahanoy Area 2:03.70
Ages 15-18
100 freestyle — 1. Sarah Antanavage (MA) 1:04.12, 2. Paige Fellows (P) 1:06.65
100 IM — 1. Sarah Antanavage (MA) 1:15.51, 2. Taylor Young (P) 1:19.46
50 freestyle — 1. Paige Fellows (P) 30.02
50 butterfly — 1. Sarah Antanavage (MA) 32.46, 2. Taylor Young (P) 34.97, 3. Tyra Ericson (MC) 37.08
50 backstroke — 1. Tyra Ericson (MC) 36.96
50 breaststroke — 1. Paige Fellows (P) 37.86, 2. Taylor Young (P) 38.76, 3. Tyra Ericson (MC) 42.56
BOYS
Ages 8 & Under
100 medley relay — 1. Tamaqua (Zehner, Behun, Mlynek, Tharp) 1:43.02
50 freestyle — 1. Stephen Behun (T) 41.02, 2. Broc Bowman (MC) 43.89, 3. Jack Tharp (T) 44.90
25 freestyle — 1. Broc Bowman (MC) 19.13, 2. Alex Zehner (T) 19.74, 3. Jack Tharp (T) 20.72
25 butterfly — 1. Connor Haag (SH) 27.22
25 backstroke — 1. Stephen Behun (T) 20.98, 2. Broc Bowman (MC) 21.42, 3. Connor Haag (SH) 25.71
25 breaststroke — 1. Stephen Behun (T) 29.02
100 freestyle relay — 1. Tamaqua (Mlynek, Tharp, Zehner, Behun) 1:25.51
Ages 9-10
100 medley relay — 1. Mount Carmel (Whyne, Kanafani, Fantini, Evans) 1:30.14
100 freestyle —1. Mason Fantini (MC) 1:26.25, 2. Kyler Shapansky (MA) 1:40.66, 3. Cael Quick (MA) 1:42.20
100 IM — 1. Ammar Kanafani (MC) 1:40.90
50 freestyle — 1. Ammar Kanafani (MC) 38.54, 2. Gavin Rompolski (BM) 40.40, 3. Kyler Shapansky (MA) 42.99
25 butterfly — 1. Mason Fantini (MC) 20.40, 2. Zachary Ott (P) 25.06
25 backstroke — 1. Mason Fantini (MC) 18.98, 2. Brandon Long (T) 22.17, 3. Cael Quick (MA) 22.54
25 breaststroke — 1. Ammar Kanafani (MC) 23.86, 2. Zachary Ott (P) 25.50, 3. Jake Hillibush (MA) 27.19
100 freestyle relay — 1. Mount Carmel (Whyne, Evans, Kanafani, Fantini) 1:19.37, 2. Mahanoy Area 1:28.12, 3. Blue Mountain 1:33.64
Ages 11-12
200 medley relay — 1. Blue Mountain (Barbe, Beam, Kroh, Sopko) 2:54.86
100 freestyle — 1. Zadian Van Orden (P) 1:04.19, 2. Caleb Snyder (MA) 1:04.98, 3. Lucas Gregoire (T) 1:13.88
100 IM — 1. John Kroh (BM) 1:34.90
50 freestyle — 1. Caleb Snyder (MA) 29.09, 2. Lucas Gregoire (T) 31.98, 3. Adam Beam (BM) 35.63
50 butterfly — 1. Zadian Van Orden (P) 31.27
200 freestyle — 1. Zadian Van Orden (P) 2:23.76, 2. John Kroh (BM) 3:05.33
50 backstroke — 1. Lucas Gregoire (T) 40.28, 2. Miko Barbe (BM) 42.66, 3. Mathias Barbe (BM) 43.05
50 breaststroke — 1. Caleb Snyder (MA) 36.48, 2. Adam Beam (BM) 48.84
200 freestyle relay — 1. Blue Mountain (Mi. Barbe, Ma. Barbe, Kroh, Beam) 2:30.48
Ages 13-14
100 freestyle — 1. Joey Antolick (P) 55.03, 2. George Zalar (S) 58.46, 3. Zachary Turnitza (P) 1:01.93
100 IM — 1. Karl Usaka (BM) 1:16.29
50 freestyle — 1. Joey Antolick (P) 24.89, 2. George Zalar (S) 26.77, 3. Karl Usaka (BM) 28.12
50 butterfly — 1. Joey Antolick (P) 29.10, 2. Zachary Turnitza (P) 30.29, 3. Carmine Picarelli (S) 31.64
200 freestyle — 1. Jonathan Phillips (BM) 2:26.18
50 backstroke — 1. Zachary Turnitza (P) 30.47, 2. Daniel Reiley (BM) 34.26, 3. Jeff Letterhouse (T) 35.57
50 breaststroke — 1. Kris Boxter (MA) 33.18, 2. Karl Usaka (BM) 34.42, 3. George Zalar (S) 35.15
200 freestyle relay — 1. Pottsville (Turnitza, Ott, Lecher, Antolick) 2:02.43, 2. Blue Mountain 2:02.93, 3. Mahanoy Area 2:14.61
Ages 15-18
200 medley relay — 1. Schuylkill Haven (Raymond, J. Brennan, Sieck, S. Brennan) 1:57.11, 2. Blue Mountain 1:59.24
100 freestyle — 1. Michael Smerlick (P) 53.78, 2. Stephen Johnson (BM) 54.27, 3. Benjamin Turrano (T) 55.87
100 IM — 1. Billy Sieck (SH) 1:03.07, 2. Jake Wessner (BM) 1:10.09
50 freestyle — 1. Stephen Johnson (BM) 24.04, 2. Michael Smerlick (P) 24.88, 3. Connor Raymond (SH) 25.59
50 butterfly — 1. Billy Sieck (SH) 27.43, 2. Benjamin Turrano (T) 27.46, 3. Stephen Johnson (BM) 28.30
200 freestyle — 1. Jake Wessner (BM) 2:14.92, 2. Nick Evert (MA) 2:15.85, 3. Jordan Hughes (BM) 2:26.35
50 backstroke — 1. Billy Sieck (SH) 28.89, 2. Connor Raymond (SH) 31.00, 3. Jordan Hughes (BM) 34.36
50 breaststroke — 1. Joe Brennan (SH) 34.59, 2. Connor Raymond (SH) 36.91, 3. Jake Wessner (BM) 36.97
200 freestyle relay — 1. Schuylkill Haven (J. Brennan, Raymond, Sieck, S. Brennan) 1:42.22, 2. Blue Mountain 1:44.79
ORWIGSBURG — Billy Sieck’s final swimming competition in Schuylkill County was one to remember.
The recent Schuylkill Haven graduate, who will swim this winter at York College, captured five gold medals at Saturday’s Schuylkill County Youth Swimming Association Summer Championships at the Blue Mountain Middle School pool.
Sieck won the 100 IM, 50 butterfly, 50 backstroke and swam on two winning relays in the boys’ ages 15-18 division.
Swimmers from seven SCYSA teams — Blue Mountain, Mahanoy Area, Mount Carmel, Pottsville, Schuylkill Haven, Shamokin and Tamaqua — competed in the event, which wasn’t scored. There were no meet records broken.
Other swimmers who captured five gold medals included Blue Mountain’s Olivia Haas in the girls’ 9-10-year-old division and Tamaqua’s Stephen Behun in the boys’ 8-and-under group.
Mount Carmel swept all eight events in the boys’ 9-10 division, as Ammar Kanafani placed first in the 100 IM, 50 free and 25 breaststroke, Mason Fantini won the 100 free, 25 fly and 25 back, and the Red Tornadoes captured both relays.
Mahanoy Area’s Kendall Bernardyn (girls’ 11-12), Mahanoy Area’s Sarah Antanavage (girls’ 15-18), Pottsville’s Zadian Van Orden (boys’ 11-12) and Pottsville’s Joey Antolick (boys’ 13-14) each won three individual events, while Mount Carmel’s Abigail Orkin won two individual events and swam on two winning relays in the girls’ 8-and-under bracket.