Mike Vukovcan The Hopewell HS Swim team were back in the water on Thursday as they hosted the swimmers from Mars.
While Mars won the meet, there were plenty of encouraging results with the Hopewell boys’ and girls’ swimmers.
“Although both teams lost the meet yesterday, we still saw a lot of good things,” Hopewell HC Kathi Lopez told Vikings Sports Now. “We still had a lot of best times or swimmers near their best. This is really great for so early in the season.”
Hopewell Highlights from the Mars meet:
–Hazel McCowin swam her personal best time and got her WPIAL cut in the 100 Backstroke.
–Lindsey Brown in the 100 Free.
1st Place Finishes for Hopewell:
*Women 200 Medley Relay (2:11:69): Emma Driscoll, Hazel McCowin, Lindsey Brown and Maddie Shields
*Men 200 Free:Â Joey Gregory (2:08:12)
*Women 200 IM: Hazel McGowin (2:25:13)
*Men 100 FLY: Tyler Oliver (1:02:68)
*Men 200 Free Relay (1:44.70): Mitchell Ryan, Jacob Zupsic, Joel Olshanski and Joey Gregory
*Women 100 Backstroke (1:00.91): Hazel McCowin
*Men 100 Backstroke (1:05.06): Mitchell Ryan
2nd Place Finishes for Hopewell:
*Men 200 Medley Relay– Mitchell Ryan, Joel Olshanski, Tyler Oliver and Joey Gregory
*Women 200 Free– Lindsey Brown (2:37.09)
*Men 200 IM– Mitchell Ryan (2:23.58)
*Men 100 Free– Joel Olshanski (1:01.99)
*Women 400 Free Relay: Lindsey Brown, Maddie Shields, Emma Driscoll and Hazel McCowin
*Men 400 Free Relay: Jackson Karpy, Jacob Zupsic, Holden Webster and Tyler Oliver.
