Another Win For Garden City B Swim Team
In a close and exciting meet, the Garden City B Swim Team won against Parkwood by a score of 168-150.
RESULTS
Medley Relay:
Jr. Girls: The relay team of Erin Cunningham, Kathy Donovan, Mary Kate O'Sullivan and Kelly George placed 1st by a wide margin with Erin Wallace, Helen Arellano, Emily Mercandetti and Sophia Powers comfortably taking 2nd.
Jr. Boys: In an all GC race the team of Matthew Curry, Jack Donnelly, Jack Reina and Joe Levano placed 1st followed by Thomas Reina, Aidan Polke, Gabe Ragusa and Matthew Pena placing 2nd and Liam Fitzgerald, Tommy Graham, Ben Walsh and Nicholas Pena taking 3rd.
Freestyle:
8 & Under Girls: GC secured all three place with Alexis Varano placing 1st, Kelly Donovan 2nd and Alexandra Stefanik 3rd.
8 & Under Boys: Gabe Ragusa secured a 1st place finish for GC with John Macchiarola taking 3rd.
9&10 Girls: Up against tough competition Katie Eigl swims to a solid 3rd place finish.
9&10 Boys: Matthew Varano swam a come from behind race to secure 2nd with Will Eigl touching for a 3rd place finish.
11&12 Girls: Liz Kane took an early lead easily placing 1st in this even.
11&12 Boys: Joe Eigl swam to an easy 1st place finish with Jack Reina coming in 3rd. 13&Up Boys: Anthony Kraff secured a 3rd place finish for GC.
Backstroke:
8 & Under Girls: Strong swims by Ashley Boccio, Lauren Deluca and Delany Comerford, resulted in 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishes respectively.
8 & Under Boys: Kevin Curry picks up another 1st place finish in this event, with team members John Macchiarola and Quinn Walsh delivering 2nd and 3rd.
9&10 Girls: In an all GC photo finish Caitlin Powderly, Erin Wallace, and Dessie DiMino placed 1st, 2nd, and 3rd respectively.
9&10 Boys: Matthew Curry and David Leary placed 2nd and 3rd for GC.
11&12 Girls: In a close race Erin Cunningham takes 2nd with teammate Mary Kate touching just behind to secure 3rd.
11&12 Boys: Matt Pena easily secured 2nd place while Tom Reina swam hard to touch just ahead of the competition for a 3rd place finish.
13&Up Girls: In a close finish for third Michelle Levano edged out teammate Brigid Reina.
13&Up Boys: Brian Walsh and Brian Cunningham comfortably picked up 2nd and 3rd place.
Breaststroke:
8 & Under Girls: GC took an early lead with Lauren Deluca placing 1st, Olivia Ragusa 2nd and Delany Comerford 3rd.
8 & Under Boys: Ryan George placed 1st with Harry Ernst in a close race taking 3rd.
9&10 Girls: In a very close 3rd place finish Katherine Donovan edges out teammate Sophia Powers.
9&10 Boys: Joe Levano took the early lead for a 1st place finish with James Rumsey capturing 2nd.
11&12 Girls: GC was way out ahead at the start for a clear 1st and 2nd place finish by Liz Kane and Emily Mercondetti.
11&12 Boys: In an almost simultaneous touch Ryan McCartney took 2nd place with Jack Donnelly placing 3rd.
13&Up Boys: Tom Lilly swam to a 3rd place finish for GC.
Butterfly:
8 & under Girls: Out in front for GC was Alexis Varano taking 1st followed by Ashley Boccio in 2nd and Olivia Ragusa placing 3rd.
8 & under Boys: In another GC sweep Gabe Ragusa placed 1st with Kevin Curry and Joseph Graham taking 2nd and 3rd respectively.
9&10 Girls: Sarah Jones and Katherine Donovan were neck and neck placing 2nd and 3rd respectively.
9&10 Boys: Against tough competition Matthew Curry secured a 2nd place finish.
11&12 Girls: Mary Kate O'Sullivan was the clear leader from the start taking 1st place with Helen Arellano swimming to a 2nd place finish.
11&12 Boys: Jack Reina delivered a 2nd place finish for GC.
13&Up Girls: Emma Kane captured 3rd place.
13&Up Boys: Brian Cunningham and James Polke splashed to a 2nd and 3rd place finish respectively.
Freestyle Relay:
Jr. Girls: In an impressive performance Sophia Powers, Erin Cunningham, Kelly George and Elizabeth Kane overtook Parkwood's lead for a 1st place finish. Alexandra Rudolph, Katie Eigl, Emily Mercandetti and Katie McGovern swam to a solid 2nd place finish.
Jr. Boys: In one of the most exciting races of the day, Willie Eigl, Matthew Varano, Ryan McCartney and Jon Toto cut down a large lead to touch just behind Parkwood for a 2nd place finish. Tommy Graham, Nicholas Pena, Andrew Hanna and David Leary easily secured 3rd place.
Sr. Girls: Amanda Eigl, Emma Kane, Michelle Levano and Brigid Reina delivered an important 1st place finish for GC team.
Sr. Boys: Brian Cunningham, Brian Walsh, Anthony Kraff, and Thomas Lilly picked up critical team points with a 2nd place finish.
Congratulation to the whole team and Coaches Heather Harken, Mike Kupferberg and Eileen Lilly.









