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L-L League winter sports All-Star wrap-up

LANCASTER – Now that Lancaster Catholic’s run through the girls’ state basketball playoffs is over, L-L League winter sports 2011-12 is finally in the books. I’ve been posting sport-by-sport All-Star lists as they’ve been released. So I wanted to post those lists again since a lot of those items are deep in the archives...
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L-L League swimming/diving All-Stars

L-L League swimming/diving All-Stars

LANCASTER – From the L-L League swimming and diving home office, it’s this season’s boys’ and girls’ All-Star lists. The teams were selected by L-L League swimming chairperson Andy Amway – the former longtime Hempfield coach – with input from current L-L League coaches. Multiple All-Stars were selected in each event. Here’s the list … GIRLS...
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PIAA swimming Saturday UPDATES: Daniel earns silver; bronze for Albert

PIAA swimming Saturday UPDATES: Daniel earns silver; bronze for Albert

LANCASTER – Final day of the PIAA swimming championships is underway in Bucknell’s Kinney Natatorium. Bopping around a bit on Saturday but will post L-L League notables when I can. The 200 IM event was kind to L-L League “AA” swimmers on Friday: Lancaster Catholic’s Everett Albert won the bronze medal and Manheim Central’s...
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Video: PIAA swimming highlights; Cameron 50 free record, Diller wins 100 butterfly

Video: PIAA swimming highlights; Cameron 50 free record, Diller wins 100 butterfly

LANCASTER – More video from the PIAA swimming and diving championships for you. Special day Wednesday for L-L League “AAA” competitors: Warwick’s Emily Cameron and Manheim Township’s Katie Diller each climbed to the tippy top of the podium to accept gold medals. Cameron won the 50 free, setting a new state standard with a...
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PIAA swimming Friday UPDATES: Crusaders’ Albert mines bronze

PIAA swimming Friday UPDATES: Crusaders’ Albert mines bronze

LANCASTER – Back at home base after a quick jaunt up to Lewisburg on Thursday for the PIAA swimming and diving championships. Busy couple of days, so tracking the “AA” Meet and will post items as often as possible. Friday’s girls’ prelims have finished up, and one L-L League swimmer has qualified for the...
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Video: Warriors’ Cameron sets PIAA 100 breaststroke record

Video: Warriors’ Cameron sets PIAA 100 breaststroke record

LEWISBURG  – Two races. Two golds. Two state records. Superb PIAA “AAA” girls’ swim meet for Warwick junior Emily Cameron, who came, who saw and who dominated. On Wednesday, she won the 50 free in record-breaking time, clocking in with a lightning-quick 22.75. The previous record was a 22.80 set by Spring Grove’s Michele...
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Video: Streaks’ Diller 8th in state in 100 free; PIAA record for Raab

Video: Streaks’ Diller 8th in state in 100 free; PIAA record for Raab

LEWISBURG – An interesting video here for a couple of reasons. First, Manheim Township junior Katie Diller picked up her second medal in the PIAA “AAA” girls’ swimming championships. This wasn’t a gold one, like the one she earned Wednesday when the Blue Streaks’ standout won the 100 butterfly in 55.40. Diller finished eighth...
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PIAA swimming: Another state record for Warriors’ Cameron

PIAA swimming: Another state record for Warriors’ Cameron

LEWISBURG – Warwick junior Emily Cameron has done it again. One day after setting the PIAA mark in the 50 free, she went after the 100 breaststroke mark on Thursday. And she conquered that one, too. Cameron won the “AAA” gold medal in a record 1:00.54, snapping the previous mark of 1:01.07 set by...
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Video: Warriors’ Cameron sails into “AAA” 100 breaststroke finals

Video: Warriors’ Cameron sails into “AAA” 100 breaststroke finals

LEWISBURG – Greetings from Kinney Natatorium at Bucknell University. Made the trip up early Thursday for Day 2 of the PIAA swimming and diving championships. Solid day for the L-L League on Day 1, when Manheim Township’s Katie Diller struck gold in the 100 butterfly and Warwick’s Emily Cameron set a state record and won...
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PIAA swimming Thursday UPDATES

PIAA swimming Thursday UPDATES

LEWISBURG – Day 2 of “AAA” competition in the PIAA swimming/diving championships is underway at Bucknell University. Made the jaunt up here for the day to get some video and some interviews; stay tuned for those items. Girls’ prelims just finishing up and the boys’ prelims are about to start here in Kinney Natatorium....
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