Under Water
Outmanned Swimmers give max effort, but beaten by Eagles
Story and Photos by Steven Zaitz
The Boys Winter Swim Team took on Hauppauge on Thursday Night but put on a credible showing despite having less than half the manpower of their opponent. They lost 96-66
Despite the setback, the team has earned the right to compete at the Suffolk County Championships which will be held at this same pool.
Blake Rossi, the captain of the team will compete in the 100 yard butterfly and 50-yard freestyle events. Kyle Sundberg will compete in the 100 yard breast stroke. He is the team’s lone underclassman and is only a freshman.
The 200-yard medley relay team of Rossi, Sundberg, Karl Leonard and Kurt Wagner will also swim at counties, as will the 200-yard freestyle relay team of Rossi, Sundberg, Leonard and Braden Greenburg.
This meet will be held on Groundhog’s Day, Feb 2 at Hauppauge High School. Time is TBA
