ATHENS GIRLS TOP LEWISBURG; BOYS DROP CLOSE DECISION
By: Tim Birney | AthensWildcats.com | January 22, 2022 | Photo courtesy Liza Henderson
TOWANDA — Senior Brooke Kopatz, and juniors Taegan Williams and Taylar
Fisher were double-winners to lead Athens to a 60-36 win over Lewisburg
here Saturday afternoon, while the Wildcat boys dropped a 53-48 decision
in non-league swimming action.
Lewisburg was also swimming against Towanda at the meet.
GIRLS
Athens 60, Lewisburg 36
Athens won six events, and also had seven second-place finish in the three-team meet, pulling out a 60-36 win over Lewisburg.
Williams won the 100-yard butterfly in a time of 1:10.39, and sophomore Emily Marshall was third in 1:24.04.
Fisher won the 200-yard IM in a time of 2:38.62, and Kopatz was second in 2:41.89.
Kopatz won the 100-yard breaststroke in a time of 1:17.43, and junior Alli Thoman was second in 1:21.93.
Kopatz, Williams and Fisher teamed with Marshal to win the 200-yard freestyle relay in a time of 1:57.14.
Sophomore Grace Cobb won the 500-yard freestyle in a mite of 6:43.28, and freshman Elizabeth Talada was second in 7:08.07
Freshman Abby Panek won the 1-meter diving competition with 181.35 points.
Williams finished second inn the 200-yard freestyle in a time of 2:14.78, and Cobb was fourth in 2:28.83.
Fisher finished second in the 100-yard backstroke in a time of 1:14.73, and Marshall was third in 1:21.40.
Thoman finished second in the 50-yard freestyle in a time of 30.78 seconds, and Talada was fourth in 33.15 seconds.
Senior Hannah Walker finished second in the 100-yard freestyle in a time of 1:16.98.
BOYS
Lewisburg 53, Athens 48
Junior
Ethan Denlinger was a double-winner, but Athens came up just short in a
53-48 loss to powerhouse Lewisburg in the three-team meet that also
included Towanda.
Denlinger won the 200-yard freestyle in a time
of 2:05.7, and junior Joe Blood was fourth in 2:32.77. Denlinger
finished second in the 500-yard freestyle in a time of 5:52.34.
Chris
DeForest won the 50-yard freestyle in a time of 24.0 seconds, and
freshman Ryan Gorman was third in 27.35 seconds. DeForest finished
second in the 100-yard butterfly in 1:00.64.
Freshman Ethan Hicks
won the 100-yard backstroke in a time of 1:06.08. He was third in
200-yard IM in a time of 2:27.57, and freshman Ronel Ankam was fourth in
2:46.11.
Ankam won the 100-yard breaststroke in a time of 1:21.44, and Gorman was third in 1:28.38.
Denlinger
teamed with Blood, senior Reuven Gifeisman and freshman Aiden Oldroyd
to win the 400-yard freestyle relay in a time of 4:23.5.
Freshman
Treyvon Simpson was second in the 1-meter diving competition with
131.25 points, and freshman Carter Lewis was third with 100.05 points.
Gifeisman finished second in the 100-yard freestyle in a time of 1:02.33, and Lewis was fourth in 1:04.63.
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