Monthly Archives: December 2010

Foster grabs a relay win and pair of impressive seconds

York Suburban grad Harry Foster recently finished second in a pair of races while helping Clemson University to a 138-67 win at Florida International. Foster, shown above competing in high school, swam the 50 freestyle in 21.84 seconds, good enough … Continue reading

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Dotzel makes splash at Notre Dame

It didn’t take long for York Catholic alum Sarah Dotzel to fit in at Notre Dame. In the beginning of December, the freshman helped the Fighting Irish to a third-place finish in the collegiate division at the U.S. Nationals. Next … Continue reading

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Janosky’s collegiate career off to great start

Christina Janosky made a habit of improving every day during her high school swimming career at Dover. It looks like the former Eagle is doing the same thing again, this time at Indiana University. Janosky swam a PSAC championship qualifying … Continue reading

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Micah Leonard Landmark female athlete of week

William Penn grad Micah Leonard – a sophomore at Moravian College – started the 2010-11 indoor track season in style last week by winning the Landmark Conference Women’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Week award. Leonard won both the long … Continue reading

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Michelle Myers Ekwe gets Hall of Fame nod

Former volleyball great Michelle Myers Ekwe was recently inducted into the Misericordia University Hall of Fame.     The 1994 Eastern York grad was a four-time all-conference selection while playing for the Cougars. After earning the Misericordia coach’s award as a … Continue reading

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Bollinger men’s Athlete of the Week at Del-Val

Behind his week in which he averaged 17 points per game, Eastern York grad Nathan Bollinger was name the male Athlete of the Week at Delaware Valley College. Part of Bollinger’s awesome performance was his career-high 25 (5-for-7 in 3-pointers) … Continue reading

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Hicks huge for Spartans in loss

York College women’s basketball coach Betsy Witman was excited with the prospect of bringing in former York Catholic star Brittany Hicks. Hicks has rewarded the coach for her faith in eight games this season and Wednesday night at St. Mary’s … Continue reading

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Courtney Rhein second team All-Southern Conference

Eastern York grad Courtney Rhein was recently named an All-Southern Conference second team all-star for her work on the volleyball court at Appalachain State University. The sophomore libero finished second in the conference with 505 digs. She also contributed 84 … Continue reading

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Big weekend for Shippensburg

Shippensburg University had a huge weekend at a pair of national championship events and a foursome of YAIAA alumni were directly involved. The Red Raider field hockey team lost a heartbreaking 1-0 decision to Massachusetts-Lowell in the national championship game, … Continue reading

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Reinalda all-conference honorable mention at Dordt College

Dallastown grad Owen Reinalda, a sophomore at Dordt College, was recently named an all-Great Plains Athletic Conference honorable mention selection for his work on the Defenders’ offensive line. Dordt is a private, Christian institution of about 1,300 students located in … Continue reading

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