![]() ![]() That is about a third of the kids who could qualify and double the number we had last season.” “Out of the 67 remaining swimmers, 34 competed at the silver championships and 24 qualified for the district meet. They have their own championship meet and typically do not participate in districts, though we had one, Elle Yesenosky, who was part of the 10-and-under relay. “Twenty-five of our swimmers are novice (8U). “Seven of the 99 were high school swimmers and because the high school and Y championships are so close, they did not swim districts. That’s the largest number since covid,” Kwalick said. ![]() “We had 99 swimmers participate in our program this season. Sewickley Valley YMCA was represented by 15 swimmers in a total of 50 individual events at the district meet. ![]() ![]() I knew they had worked hard all year and were starting to look really good in the water the few days prior to districts.” “That’s not to say what they accomplished was completely unexpected as I was cautiously optimistic heading into the meet. “All three surprised me with their performances at districts,” said their coach, Michael Monyok, Logan’s and Luke’s dad. Luke Monyok was a state qualifier in the 200-yard breaststroke and also was an alternate in the 50 breast and 100 breast. Logan Monyok also had an impressive performance at the district meet, advancing to the state finals in six events: 50-yard butterfly, 100 butterfly, 50 free, 200 free, 100 IM and 200 IM. The district meet was held March 10-12 at Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio.Īmelia Suhayda advanced to the state meet in six events: 50-yard freestyle, 100 freestyle, 50 butterfly, 100 butterfly, 100 individual medley and 200 individual medley. “I was not expecting them to drop time, but they managed to squeeze a few tenths here and there in some hard-fought swims.” “All three had amazing swims at districts and cut a lot of time in their events,” said Paula Kwalick, aquatic coordinator and head swim coach, on the team’s website. Three members of the Sewickley Valley YMCA Sea Dragons swim team advanced to the state meet this season after qualifying at the district championships.Īll three swimmers - Amelia Suhayda, Logan Monyok and Luke Monyok - are 12 years old. ![]()
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