49°
Division winners from all 27 NWSC teams competed on Aug. 4 at the Briarcliff Manor Municipal Pool for an All-Star meet hosted by the Briarcliff Manor Swimming and Diving Team.
Coach Maxine D’Agostino said the meet was relaxed and the team "really had a lot of fun competing in the summer league.”
League titles were won by Stella Meyerhoeffer, 10, and Thomas Overacker, 12, for their first- place finishes in the 50-yard freestyle. Nico San Martin, 14, took second in his 100 freestyle, posting a best time of 53:70. In the 8-Under 25-yard backstroke, Orion Douglas and Karla Arevalo both placed second in the league.
Emma San Martin netted third in the 12-Under 50 backstroke. Ivonne Gomez and Demetrios Gutierrez also placed third in their 8-Under 25-yard butterfly events.
Juliet Weglarz took third in the 10-Under 25 butterfly, and Claire Ponnaiya locked in third in the 12-Under 50-yard butterfly against much older girls.
Four Ossining relay teams landed top three finishes.
Sinceraty Alexander, Stella Meyerhoeffer, Juliet Weglarz and Nicole Calle led off the meet with a second place finish in the 10-Under 200 yard medley relay.
A mixed-age team of girls aged 10 to 14 claimed a strong second-place finish in the 14-Under medley relay with Emma San Martin, Sam Novo, Claire Ponnaiya, and Kate Flynn filling out the relay.
In the 200-yard freestyle relays, two Ossining teams placed in the top three.
The boys 12-Under team took second with Thomas Overacker, Alex Carrazzone, Brandon Carlos, and Daniel Browne swimming strong.
The 12-Under girls took third in their event, fielding Emma San Martin, Sam Novo, Stella Meyerhoeffer, and Claire Ponnaiya.
From a report by Susan Gibbs de San Martin.
Click here to follow Daily Voice Ossining and receive free news updates.
