Swimming
Sea Dragons youth swimmers celebrate successful season
April 6, 2025
The Sewickley Valley YMCA Sea Dragons recently completed the 2024-25 youth swim season with terrific results.
Quaker Valley captain caps swimming career with PIAA medal
March 30, 2025
Quaker Valley’s Thomas Fuener was highly motivated to secure a spot on the PIAA medal stand.
Penn Hills resident Emily Ruperto sets personal best at state swim meet
March 23, 2025
Emily Ruperto qualified for many events at the WPIAL Class 2A swimming championships. The Serra Catholic sophomore and Penn Hills resident chose the ones she felt most comfortable in.
Genevieve Cody, Thomas Jefferson swimmers collect medals during memorable postseason
Thomas Jefferson senior Genevieve Cody is a talented high school swimmer.
North Allegheny was motivated, determined to regain PIAA boys swimming title
March 22, 2025
North Allegheny senior Gus Miller’s alarm sounded long before sunrise, at 4:45 a.m., numerous days this winter.
Franklin Regional swimmers wrap up successful season
Franklin Regional swimming coach Dan Taylor talked before the season about a bright future.
Pine-Richland swimmers giving all for coach as he recovers from stroke
March 16, 2025
“Swimming for Coach Pete.”
State meet performance leaves Latrobe swimmer optimistic
March 15, 2025
LEWISBURG — Latrobe junior Chris Heese hoped for a solid follow up to his WPIAL 100-yard breaststroke championship from two weeks ago at Pitt’s Trees Pool.
3 WPIAL Class 3A boys divers earn PIAA medals
LEWISBURG — All four WPIAL divers entered in Saturday afternoon’s PIAA Class 3A boys championship at Bucknell’s Kinney Natatorium were in medal contention with top-eight places heading into the final round of three dives.
Mt. Lebanon, Central Catholic, Mars swimmers earn top seeds for Day 2 of PIAA Class 3A championships
LEWISBURG — The WPIAL again will be well-represented in the gold-medal heats Saturday evening at the PIAA Class 3A swimming championships at Bucknell.
North Allegheny relay grabs gold to lead WPIAL contingent at PIAA swim meet
March 14, 2025
Grant Regule and Zachary Totin were members of last year’s North Allegheny 200-yard freestyle relay that took fourth at the PIAA Class 3A swimming championships at Bucknell University.
Latrobe’s Lauren Bell takes 8th in 100 fly at PIAA swimming championships
LEWISBURG — Latrobe senior Lauren Bell hoped for big things with one more crack at the 100-yard butterfly at the PIAA Class 3A state championships at Bucknell University.
‘Dream come true’ as Fox Chapel’s Sarah Pasquella wins state swimming gold in 200 free
LEWISBURG — Fox Chapel’s Sarah Pasquella hoped to go faster in the 200-yard freestyle Friday at the PIAA Class 3A swimming championships at Bucknell University’s Kinney Natatorium.
4 WPIAL girls divers earn medals at PIAA Class 3A championships
LEWISBURG — The WPIAL was well represented on the medals podium at the PIAA Class 3A girls diving championship meet Friday afternoon at Bucknell’s Kinney Natatorium.
WPIAL swimmers among top seeds for Friday’s Day 1 PIAA Class 3A finals
LEWISBURG — Several WPIAL individuals and relays will return Friday evening to swim in championship heats at the PIAA Class 3A championships at Bucknell’s Kinney Natatorium.
WPIAL swimmers again dominate PIAA Class 2A meet, winning 8 golds, both team titles
LEWISBURG — The WPIAL again put on a show for the rest of the state at the PIAA Class 2A swimming championships at Bucknell University.
Knoch, Freeport swimmers bring home PIAA medals
March 13, 2025
LEWISBURG — Giona Lavorini had her sights set on a second consecutive PIAA Class 2A girls 100-yard breaststroke title when she took to the pool Thursday evening in the championship heat at the swimming championships at Bucknell University’s Kinney Natatorium.
Derry’s Jacob Hauser medals at PIAA Class 2A boys diving finals
LEWISBURG — Jacob Hauser was right on the cusp of medal contention after the first round and semifinals Thursday afternoon at the PIAA Class 2A boys diving championships at Bucknell’s Kinney Natatorium.
Lily King breaks state record, Mt. Pleasant teammates also win gold at PIAA 2A swim meet
March 12, 2025
LEWISBURG — Mt. Pleasant senior Lily King has broken records numerous times over her illustrious high school career.
