NEWVILLE – The Waynesboro Area Senior High School boys’ and girls’ swim teams are one step closer to Mid-Penn Conference divisional titles after defeating Big Spring on Wednesday.
Both teams turned in dominating performances. The boys won121-64; the Maidens were victorious by the score of 119-60. Both teams also improved to 7-0.
One more meet remains on the schedule as the Indians and Maidens face East Pennsboro on Tuesday at Mount St. Mary’s University (Emmitsburg, Maryland).
In the girls’ meet, Waynesboro won 10 of the 11 events en route to the decisive victory. In addition to winning all three relays, the Maidens captured seven wins in individual races. Eve Phillips won the 200 individual medley and the 100 butterfly. Ruth Phillips took the top spot in the 100 freestyle and the 50 freestyle. Maddy Stoops won the 200 freestyle and 500 freestyle, and Ashlynn Carbaugh won the 100 backstroke.
In the boys’ competition, Waynesboro had seven different swimmers win events. JB Bonner was a double-winner. He nabbed the top place in the 200 IM and the 100 backstroke.
Brenner McIlquham (200 freestyle), Aiden Hess (50 freestyle), Gabe Blake (100 butterfly), Cello Dimino (100 freestyle), Will Yost (500 freestyle) and Owen Shockey (100 breaststroke) were also winners.
The Tribe won two of the three relay events.
RESULTS
BOYS
Waynesboro 121, Big Spring 64
200-yard medley relay – 1. Waynesboro (Aiden Hess, Owen Shockey, Cello Dimino, JB Bonner) 1:52.19
200 freestyle – 1. Brenner Mcilquham (W) 1:52.79; 2. Will Yost (W); 3. Gabe Blake (W)
200 individual medley – 1. JB Bonner (W) 2:15.14; 2. Will Thompson (BS); 3. Ray Gutshall (BS)
50 freestyle – 1. Aiden Hess (W) 24.89; 2. Cello Dimino (W); 3. Gus Miller (BS()
1-meter diving – 1. Ray Gutshall (BS) 167.50; 2. Peter Eddy (BS); 3. Tank Benedict (W)
100 butterfly – 1. Gabe Blake (W) 1:06.38; Will Thompson (BS); 3. Andrew Bryan (W)
100 freestyle – 1. Cello Dimino (W)( 56.33; 2. Owen Shockey (W); 3. Gus Miller (BS)
500 freestyle – 1. Will Yost (W) 5:20.33; 2. Kytle Swanson (W); 3. Abel Negley (BS)
200 freestyle relay – 1. Big Spring (Daniel Katora, Blake Cubbedge, Ray Gutshall, Will Thompson) 1:42.84
100 backstroke – 1. JB Bonner (W) 59.10; 2. Aiden Hess (W); 3. Daniel Katora (BS)
100 breaststroke – 1. Owen Shockey (W) 1:11.38; 2. Blake Cubbedge (BS); 3. Colby Smith (W)
400 freestyle relay – 1. Waynesboro (Will Yost, Cello Dimino, Brenner McIlquham, Gabe Blake) 3:38.39
GIRLS
Waynesboro 119, Big Spring 60
200-yard medley relay – 1. Waynesboro (Ashlynn Carbaugh, Belle Hess, Eve Phillips, Camryn Bonner) 2:02.70
200 freestyle – 1. Maddy Stoops (W) 2:14.09; 2. Addi Callaway (W); 3. Kimmy Ward (BS)
200 individual medley – 1. Eve Phillips (W) 2:24.02; 2. Ava Christopher (BS); 3. Rebekah Fertig (BS)
50 freestyle – 1. Ruth Phillips (W) 25.99; 2. Kimmy Ward (BS); 3. Averi Scott (BS)
1-meter diving – 1. Alexis Schmitt (BS) 167.55; 2. Jada Creager (W); 3. Camryn Bonner (W)
100 butterfly – 1. Eve Phillips (W) 1:00.13; 2. Rebekah Fertig (BS); 3. Ava Brandes (W)
100 freestyle – 1. Ruth Phillips (W) 58.09; 2. Lillian Moreno (W); 3. Aubrey Chestnut (BS)
500 freestyle – 1. Maddy Stoops (W) 5:56.91; 2. Alexis Clouse (BS); 3. Abbi Christopher (BS)
200 freestyle relay – 1. Waynesboro (Eve Phillips, Belle Hess, Ruth Phillips, Maddy Stoops) 1:48.17
100 backstroke – 1. Ashlynn Carbaugh (W) 1:08.97; 2. Ava Christopher (BS); 3. Leah Yost (W)
100 breaststroke – 1. Belle Hess (W) 1:16.80; 2. Abbi Christopher (BS); 3. Lillian Moreno (W)
400 freestyle relay – 1. Waynesboro (Ruth Phillips, Addi Callaway, Belle Hess, Maddy Stoops) 4:13.35