SL Girls’ Swimming Championships: Friendly battle produces girls’ race of the day at leagues By Leroy Boyer· February 15, 2025·POTTSVILLE — Blue Mountain swimmer Sage Kaplafka and Schuylkill Haven’s Hope Stauffer are really close friends. It made their battle in the…
HS Swimming: Schuylkill League championship preview; start time moved up By Josh Zelinsky· February 14, 2025·Noah Powers’ last visit to the Ned Hampford Natatorium figures to be one for the record books. The Schuylkill League Swimming Championships…
Swimming Notebook: Schuylkill League’s divers set to kick off postseason Friday By Leroy Boyer· February 5, 2025·The Schuylkill League swimming dual-meet season is over. It’s time for the postseason. Another Schuylkill League swimming dual-meet season has come and…
HS Swimming: Pottsville girls rally past Haven; Blue Mountain teams finish unbeaten By Josh Zelinsky· January 31, 2025·SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — The Pottsville girls were down, but not out. Trailing by 10 points with three events left, the Crimson Tide…
HS Swimming: Schuylkill League Top Times, standings By Leroy Boyer· January 24, 2025·Schuylkill League Swimming Top Times (Through meets held Jan. 23) BOYS 200 medley relay — Blue Mountain (Moyer, Powers, Sarnes, Varney),…
HS Swimming Roundup: Blue Mountain boys wrap up 7th straight league crown By Josh Zelinsky· January 23, 2025·SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — Tuesday’s win over Pottsville essentially clinched it. Thursday, the Blue Mountain boys’ swim team made it official. Noah Powers…
HS Swimming Roundup: Marian’s Lydia Strucko breaks Tamaqua pool record in 100 fly By Josh Zelinsky· January 22, 2025·TAMAQUA — For the second time in four days, Marian’s Lydia Strucko put herself in the Tamaqua pool record book. Strucko broke…
HS Swimming: Schuylkill League’s Top Times List By Leroy Boyer· January 17, 2025·Schuylkill League Swimming Top Times (Through meets held Jan. 16) BOYS 200 medley relay — Blue Mountain (Moyer, Powers, Sarnes, Varney),…
HS Swimming: Tide’s Klinger breaks diving mark again as Pottsville boys beat Tamaqua By Josh Zelinsky· January 16, 2025·POTTSVILLE — For the second time in less than a week, Adam Klinger changed the Pottsville diving record book. The Crimson Tide…
HS Swimming: Powers breaks pair of NS pool records as Eagles top Spartans By Josh Zelinsky· January 14, 2025·FOUNTAIN SPRINGS — Noah Powers continues to break records at every pool he competes at. The Blue Mountain senior set new Donald…
HS Swimming: Schuylkill League Top Times By Leroy Boyer· January 10, 2025·Here’s a list of the top Schuylkill League swim times through Thursday’s dual meets. Mahanoy Area’s Lillian Brown joins the list in…
HS Swimming: Eagles, Tide, Raiders roll to swim sweeps By Leroy Boyer· January 10, 2025·POTTSVILLE — Five different swimmers earned individual victories to lead Pottsville to a 104-64 win over North Schuylkill in a Schuylkill League…
HS Swimming: Stauffer sisters ‘lock in’ to help Haven girls top Pottsville By Leroy Boyer· January 8, 2025·By Josh Zelinsky POTTSVILLE — A quick pep talk by the Stauffer sisters got Schuylkill Haven “locked in” during its Schuylkill League…
Swimming Roundup: Klinger breaks Pottsville’s 6-dive school record in win By Leroy Boyer· December 19, 2024·POTTSVILLE — Adam Klinger broke the Pottsville six-dive school record Thursday as the Crimson Tide defeated Marian 104-32 in a Schuylkill League…
H.S. Swimming Roundup: Tamaqua girls swim past Pottsville By Leroy Boyer· December 10, 2024·TAMAQUA — Savannah Wilson and Katie Behun each won a pair of events and swam on two winning relays as Tamaqua downed…
HS Swimming: Marian teams make history with 1st Schuylkill League victories By Leroy Boyer· December 6, 2024·MAHANOY CITY — The Marian swim teams made school history Thursday night. Both the Colts and Fillies notched the first Schuylkill League…
HS Swimming: Blue Mountain’s Powers breaks more records By Leroy Boyer· December 4, 2024·ORWIGSBURG — Noah Powers’ senior campaign got off to a record-breaking start Tuesday at the Glen Belmont Natatorium. The two-time state champion…