Hempfield High School Swimming

STUDENT-RUN account of the HHS Swim Team #GoKnights

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Congrats to Hempfield Boys’ 400 Free Relay on qualifying for the State Meet at Bucknell University in 2 weeks.

Members of the District-medalist team include Andrew Gates, Toby Marco, Ryan Taylor, & Jack Root.

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@OrthoAssocLanca LL League Girls Swimming Champion for 2023 is Hempfield

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Girls swimming, 400 freestyle relay LL League champion
Kroger, wigglesworth, farmer, Fabian

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Swimming - Awesome battles by Hempfield and Manheim Township all season for both the boys & girls. All 4 squads are Champions 🏆

Section Champs:
Girls: MT
Boys: Hempfield

League Champs:
Girls: Hempfield
Boys: MT

Good Stuff, @MTSD_ATHLETICS @Mtswimming @HempfieldSwim

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LL Swim - Gutsy effort by Hempfield’s boys… seeded 5th, the Black Knights dropped over 14 seconds from the seed time to finish in 2nd (3:15.62). MT also dropped their time by 9 seconds to pull off the win by less than 2 seconds (3:13.89) to claim the league title, 191-187.

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LL Swim -

Boys’ 100 Breast

3rd - Kiran George

Heading into the final event (400 Free Relay), Hempfield and MT are tied for 1st (165-165).

MT is seeded 1st (3:23.04) and Hempfield is seeded 5th (3:29.89).

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LL Swim -

Girls’ 100 Breast

4th - Emily Taylor

Heading into the final relay, Hempfield leads MT 158-141.

If Hempfield places in the top 8, they will unofficially be league champs. They are seeded 3rd.

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LL Swim - Boys

100 Back:
6th - Andrew Gates
8th - Luke Roettger
9th - Jase Colino

Hempfield leads MT (155-142) with 2 events left. MT is favored on paper with 4 of the top 8 breast seeds and the top 400 Free Relay seed.

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LL Swim - 100 Back

4th - Lillian Farmer
5th - Caroline Schweigert
8th - Kendall Stringe

With 2 events remaining, Hempfield extends their lead.

H - 149
Eph - 121
MT - 115

* MT is seeded 1 & 2 in the 100 breast so this could get really close heading into final relay.

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LL Swim - 500 Free

Girls:
3rd - Carol Fabian
5th - Lucy Bishop

Boys:
6th - Ivan Vitko
7th - Will Russell
10th - Arden McHugh
12th - Dennis Robinson

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Day 2 of the LL Swim Meet…

100 Free -

Girls:
5th - Micah Wiglesworth
9th - Anna Koger

Boys:
4th - Jack Root
7th - Ryan Taylor
8th - Toby Marco
9th - Andrew Gates

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LL Swim - Awesome night of swimming!!

After Day 1:

Girls:
1st - Hempfield - 97
2nd - Ephrata - 82
3rd - MT - 80
4th - Etown - 61

Boys:
1st - MT - 102
2nd - Hempfield - 98
3rd - Ephrata - 77
4th - Etown - 63

Hempfield’s depth has them in contention for both league titles.

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LL Swim -

Hempfield has their first league champions of the meet!

Boys’ 200 Free Relay… Jack Root, Jase Colino, Ryan Taylor, and Toby Marco ❤️🖤🥇 @HempfieldSwim

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LL Swim - 200 Free Relay

Girls: 2nd Place
Micah Wiglesworth, Anna Koger, Emily Taylor, & Lillian Farmer

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LL Swim - 100 Fly

Girls:
8th - Lucy Bishop

Boys:
5th - Luke Roettger

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LL Swim - 50 Free

Girls:
5th - Micah Wiglesworth
8th - Anna Koger

Boys:
3rd - Jack Root
4th - Ryan Taylor
5th - Toby Marco

Major team points for the boys!

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LL Swim - 200 IM

Girls:
5th - Caroline Schweigert
7th - Emily Taylor

Boys:
4th - Jase Colino
7th - Will Russell

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Swimming - 200 Free - Boys

Hempfield’s Ivan Vitko scores team points by finishing 12th.

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Swimming - 200 Free - Hempfield girls score a lot of points…

3rd - Carol Fabian
4th - Lillian Farmer
7th - Kendall Stringe

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LL Swim - 200 Medley Relay - Slight delay trying to determine if Hempfield Girls were 3rd or 4th. Hempfield Boys take 3rd.