MAHANOY CITY — The Marian swim teams made school history Thursday night.

Both the Colts and Fillies notched the first Schuylkill League victories in program history with wins over Mahanoy Area.

On the girls’ side, Lydia Strucko and Zoe Katona each won two individual events and swam on two winning relays as Marian edged Mahanoy Area 58-47.

On the boys’ side, Michael Strucko and Andrew Metters each won two events as the Colts downed the Golden Bears 54-15.

Last season was Marian’s first as a competitive dual-meet team. Marian competed as an independent, with the girls going 2-8 and the boys compiling a 1-8-1 mark.

This is their first season as an official Schuylkill League dual-meet team.

Thursday, Lydia Strucko took first in the 200-yard IM and 100 butterfly, while Katona won the 200 freesetyle and 100 breaststroke. Delaney Erickson added a win in the 100 backstroke.

Lillian Brown (50 free) and Urijah Fazio (100 free) won events and teamed on the Bears’ winning 200 freestyle relay team.

For the boys, Michael Strucko took first in the 200 freestyle and 100 freestyle while Metters won the 50 free and 100 back. Blake Brown earned Mahanoy Area’s only win by taking first in the 100 butterfly.

Girls: Marian 58, Mahanoy Area 47

200 medley relay — 1. Marian (Strucko, Katona, Erickson, Ankiewicz) 2:12.18, 2. Mahanoy Area

200 freestyle — 1. Katona (Mar) 2:17.25

200 IM — 1. Strucko (Mar) 2:15.62, 2. Brown (Mah)

50 freestyle — 1. Brown (Mah) 27.30, 2. Erickson (Mar), 3. Evert (Mar)

Diving — No event

100 butterfly — 1. Strucko (Mar) 1:01.70, 2. Chilinskas (Mah)

100 freestyle — 1. Fazio (Mah) 1:07.72, 2. Evert (Mar), 3. Ankiewicz (Mar)

500 freestyle — No event

200 freestyle relay — 1. Mahanoy Area (Chilinskas, Abadia, Fazio, Brown) 2:02.02, 2. Marian

100 backstroke — 1. Erickson (Mar) 1:24.26, 2. Abadia (Mah)

100 breaststroke — 1. Katona (Mar) 1:17.14, 2. Chilinskas (Mah), 3. Fazio (Mah)

400 freestyle relay — No event

Boys: Marian 54, Mahanoy Area 15

200 medley relay — 1. Marian (Metters, Strucko, Steibler, Gomez) 2:05.90

200 freestyle — 1. Strucko (Mar) 1:50.80

200 IM — No event

50 freestyle — 1. Metters (Mar) 26.17, 2. Steibler (Mar), 3. Gomez (Mar)

Diving — No event

100 butterfly — 1. Brown (Mah) 1:19.21

100 freestyle — 1. Strucko (Mar) 51.41, 2. Steibler (Mar), 3. Gomez (Mar)

500 freestyle — No event

200 freestyle relay — 1. Marian (Metters, Gomez, Steibler, Strucko) 1:51.30

100 backstroke — 1. Metters (Mar) 1:10.12, 2. Brown (Mah), 3. Williams (Mah)

100 breaststroke — No event

400 freestyle relay — No event

Girls’ Swimming

Blue Mountain 138, North Schuylkill 38 

ORWIGSBURG — Julia Crossen (200 free, 500 free), Alayna Hensel (200 IM, 100 fly) and Sage Kaplafka (50 free, 100 free) each won two events and swam on two winning relays as the Eagles downed the Spartans.

Hailey Scheuer (diving), Isabella Lafko (100 back) and Molly Stone (100 breast) added individual wins for Blue Mountain, which swept all 12 events. 

200 medley relay — 1. Blue Mountain (Kaplafka, Hensel, Lafko, J. Crossen) 2:04.58, 2. North Schuylkill, 3. Blue Mountain

200 freestyle — 1. J. Crossen (BM) 2:17.01, 2. Lutz (BM), 3. Nahodil (NS)

200 IM — 1. Hensel (BM) 2:27.41, 2. Stone (BM), 3. G. Zulli (BM)

50 freestyle — 1. Kaplafka (BM) 26.00, 2. Wolfe (NS), 3. Machamer (BM)

Diving — 1. Scheuer (BM) 189.35, 2. White (BM), 3. Burian (NS)

100 butterfly — 1. Hensel (BM) 1:07.97, 2. Lafko (BM), 3. Machamer (BM)

100 freestyle — 1. Kaplafka (BM) 56.90, 2. Wolfe (NS), 3. E. Crossen (BM)

500 freestyle — 1. J. Crossen (BM) 6:07.71, 2. K. Zulli (BM), 3. Lutz (BM)

200 freestyle relay — 1. Blue Mountain (Hensel, Lafko, J. Crossen, Kaplafka) 1:49.90, 2. Blue Mountain, 3. North Schuylkill

100 backstroke — 1. Lafko (BM) 1:14.14, 2. E. Crossen (BM), 3. Lavas (NS)

100 breaststroke — 1. Stone (BM) 1:27.96, 2. G. Zulli (BM), 3. Salefski (NS)

400 freestyle relay — 1. Blue Mountain (G. Zulli, Beiswinger, Lutz, K. Zulli) 4:49.70, 2. North Schuylkill

Independent swimmers: 100 butterfly — Bella Woll (Tulpehocken) 1:14.39; 100 backstroke — Woll (Tulp) 1:17.04

Tamaqua 103, Schuylkill Haven 64

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — Savannah Wilson won two individual events and swam on two winning relays as the Blue Raiders outlasted the Hurricanes.

Wilson won the 200 IM and 100 breaststroke for Tamaqua, while Isabella Jones (500 free) and Audrey Nattress (100 back) notched wins. The Blue Raiders won four of the final five events, sweeping the 200 IM and 100 backstroke.

Nikki Domermuth (200 free, 100 fly) and Cali Stauffer (50 free, 100 free) each won twice for Schuylkill Haven, while Taylor Fitzpatrick took first in diving.

200 medley relay — 1. Tamaqua (Clemson, Wilson, Nattress, A. Jones) 2:11.04, 2. Schuylkill Haven, 3. Tamaqua

200 freestyle — 1. Domermuth (SH) 2:23.58, 2. I. Jones (T), 3. Scherer (SH)

200 IM — 1. Wilson (T) 2:27.83, 2. Betz (T), 3. Krall (T)

50 freestyle — 1. C. Stauffer (SH) 28.68, 2. A. Jones (T), 3. Bright (SH)

Diving — 1. Fitzpatrick (SH) 145.35

100 butterfly — 1. Domermuth (SH) 1:10.50, 2. Nattress (T), 3. Krall (T)

100 freestyle — 1. C. Stauffer (SH) 1:03.72, 2. A. Jones (T), 3. McGuinness (T)

500 freestyle — 1. I. Jones (T) 6:54.08, 2. Fitzpatrick (SH), 3. Clemson (T)

200 freestyle relay — 1. Schuylkill Haven (Scherer, Fitzpatrick, C. Stauffer, Domermuth) 1:55.26, 2. Tamaqua, 3. Tamaqua

100 backstroke — 1. Nattress (T) 1:17.58, 2. McGuiness (T), 3. Sitlinger (T)

100 breaststroke — 1. Wilson (T) 1:13.18, 2. Betz (T), 3. Bright (SH)

400 freestyle relay — 1. Tamaqua (A. Jones, Clemson, I. Jones, Wilson) 4:28.60, 2. Tamaqua, 3. Schuylkill Haven

Boys’ Swimming

Blue Mountain 117, North Schuylkill 47

 

ORWIGSBURG — Liam Magdeburg (200 free, 500 free), Porter Sarnes (200 IM, 100 fly), Brody Moyer (100 free, 100 back) and Noah Powers (50 free, 100 breast) each won two individual events and swam on winning relays as the Eagles beat the Spartans.

Blue Mountain won all 11 contested events.

 

200 medley relay — 1. Blue Mountain (Moyer, Powers, Sarnes, Varney) 1:44.92, 2. North Schuylkill

200 freestyle — 1. Magdeburg (BM) 2:02.11, 2. Hart (BM), 3. Meyers (NS)

200 IM — 1. Sarnes (BM) 2:13.70, 2. Kamarousky (BM), 3. Varney (BM)

50 freestyle — 1. Powers (BM) 20.88, 2. Scala (BM), 3. Meyers (NS)

Diving — No event

100 butterfly — 1. Sarnes (BM) 58.92, 2. Varney (BM), 3. Luna (NS)

100 freestyle — 1. Moyer (BM) 52.88, 2. Mentzer (NS), 3. Scala (BM)

500 freestyle — 1. Magdeburg (BM) 5:39.85, 2. Hart (BM), 3. F.J. Mangianello (NS)

200 freestyle relay — 1. Blue Mountain (Varney, Kamarousky, Scala, Powers) 1:34.43, 2. Blue Mountain, 3. North Schuylkill

100 backstroke — 1. Moyer (BM) 59.46, 2. Mentzer (NS) 1:04.66, 3. Kamarousky (BM) 1:07.85

100 breaststroke — 1. Powers (BM) 1:01.60, 2. Faust (BM), 3. Keck (BM)

400 freestyle relay — 1. Blue Mountain (Scala, Hart, Magdeburg, Kamarousky) 3:50.40, 2. North Schuylkill

Independent swimmers: 50 freestyle — Tegan Crowley (Hamburg) 27.77; 100 backstroke — Crowley (Ham) 1:19.99

Schuylkill Haven 54, Tamaqua 54

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — The Blue Raiders and Hurricanes ended in a deadlock when the Tamaqua foursome of Thomas Graham, Logan Morgans, Ben Hunsicker and Vinny Valentine captured the final event, the 400 freestyle relay.

Ethan Miller (100 fly, 100 back) won two individual events and swam on two winning relays for Schuylkill Haven, while Bruce Stine won the 200 freestyle.

Valentine (diving, 100 breast) was a double-winner for Tamaqua, while Graham (50 free), Hunsicker (100 free) and Morgans (500 free) added individual wins.

200 medley relay — 1. Schuylkill Haven (Reifsnyder, Smith, Miller, Stine) 2:10.35

200 freestyle — 1. Stine (SH) 2:35.74, 2. Morgans (T)

200 IM — No event

50 freestyle — 1. Graham (T) 28.11, 2. Reifsnyder (SH), 3. Smith (SH)

Diving — 1. Valentine (T) 156.30

100 butterfly — 1. Miller (SH) 59.99

100 freestyle — 1. Hunsicker (T) 1:05.18, 2. Stine (SH), 3. Graham (T)

500 freestyle — 1. Morgans (T) 7:44.52

200 freestyle relay — 1. Schuylkill Haven (Reifsnyder, Smith, Stine, Miller) 1:52.75, 2. Tamaqua

100 backstroke — 1. Miller (SH) 1:06.20, 2. Hunsicker (T)

100 breaststroke — 1. Valentine (T) 1:28.57, 2. Smith (SH)

400 freestyle relay — 1. Tamaqua (Graham, Morgans, Hunsicker, Valentine) 4:50.49

Independent swimmer: 200 freestyle — Michael Williams (Panther Valley) 2:07.81; 100 backstroke — Williams (PV) 1:06.83

People-Tag: Alayna Hensel, Andrew Metters, Audrey Nattress, Ben Hunsicker, Blake Brown, Brody Moyer, Bruce Stine, Cali Stauffer, Delaney Erickson, Ethan Miller, Hailey Scheuer, Isabella Jones, Isabella Lafko, Julia Crossen, Liam Magdeburg, Lillian Brown, Logan Morgans, Lydia Strucko, Michael Strucko, Molly Stone, Nikki Domermuth, Noah Powers, Porter Sarnes, Sage Kaplafka, Savannah Wilson, Taylor Fitzpatrick, Thomas Graham, Urijah Fazio, Vinny Valentine, Zoe Katona