Category Archives: Swimming and diving

YAIAA girls Athlete of the Week: 3/12-3/17

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Michael Rubin

Cast your vote for this week’s YAIAA girls’ Athlete of the Week. The poll is open until 9 p.m. Tuesday, and the winner will be announced on GameTimePA’s Twitter and Facebook accounts.   NOTE: The polls will be back in … Continue reading →

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YAIAA boys’ Athlete of the Week- 3/12-3/17

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Michael Rubin

Cast your vote for this week’s YAIAA boys’ Athlete of the Week. The poll is open until 9 p.m. Tuesday, and the winner will be announced on GameTimePA’s Twitter and Facebook accounts.   NOTE: The polls will be back in … Continue reading →

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Bradley Strathmeyer wins PIAA, with extra motivation from sister Morgan

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Steve Navaroli

West York’s Bradley Strathmeyer, a deeply spiritual young man, won the PIAA Class AA 500 freestyle championship on Saturday. Below is the back of the shirt that younger sister, Morgan, designed and had made. The entire Strathmeyer family, including Brad … Continue reading →

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New sensors driving relay teams crazy at PIAA swimming championships

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Steve Navaroli

The York Suburban girls 200 free relay would have been on the medal stand during Friday’s third day of the PIAA swimming and diving championships. However the group was disqualified during its preliminary swim, just one of the many victims … Continue reading →

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Small YAIAA contingent outstanding at PIAA swimming Thursday

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Steve Navaroli

While the YAIAA didn’t have many athletes competing in Thursday’s second day of the PIAA swimming and diving championships, the good news is that every one of those competitors will return for tonight’s finals or consolations at Bucknell University. It … Continue reading →

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The first morning of the PIAA swimming and diving championships

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Steve Navaroli

Red Lion senior Morgan Pfaff had a terrific start to her final PIAA championship when she swam a 2:05.14 in the girls Class AAA 200 individual medley, which put her in the medal contention during this evening’s championships finals at … Continue reading →

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YAIAA swimmers at the PIAA championships this week

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Steve Navaroli

This week will feature the greatest high school swimmers Pennsylvania has to offer when Bucknell University will once again host the PIAA Swimming and Diving Championships. The YAIAA will be well-represented at the 2012 PIAA meet, one of the most … Continue reading →

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Athlete spotlight: York Suburban swimmer Erin Merkle

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Michael Rubin

York Suburban junior swimmer Erin Merkle took some time out of preparing for next week’s PIAA championships to chat with us. It is noon on Saturday. What are you typically doing? Well, usually I would have just gotten out of … Continue reading →

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Video: What was West York’s Bradley Strathmeyer thinking?

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Lyzz Jones

West York swimmer Bradley Strathmeyer won a gold medal in the 500 freestyle with a time of 4:38.84 at Saturday’s district meet. Watch video from Jason Plotkin to find out what goes through Strathmeyer’s mind when he’s racing.

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Two ‘legends’ of high school swimming at districts

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Lyzz Jones

Photographer Jason Plotkin snapped this shot of our very own Steve Navaroli with former longtime York Suburban swim coach Dick Guyer during Day 2 of the District 3 swimming championships.

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