Swimming

Carlynton junior swimmer Natali Lutsiv was part of two relay teams that earned medals at the WPIAL championships last season.
Carlynton multi-sport athlete Natali Lutsiv brings versatility to swimming pool
December 26, 2019
During her years as an athlete at Carlynton, junior Natali Lutsiv has proven to be a versatile performer.

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North Allegheny’s returning boys swimmers include, from left, Alex Grahor, Josh Galecki, Rick Mihm, Ethan Song and Branko Kosanovich.
North Allegheny swimming, diving teams off to fast start as they look to defend titles
The North Allegheny swimming and diving teams are favored to repeat as WPIAL Class AAA champions and, for the first time, could earn PIAA titles in the same season.

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Upper St. Clair swimmer Josh Matheny committed to Indiana University.
Top 19 of ’19: Trib HSSN breaks down the top stories of the year — No. 9
December 23, 2019
The 2019 high school sports season is nearly in the books.

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Highlands junior Rachel Blackburn competes in the girls 100 breaststroke during the AA WPIAL Swimming/Diving Championship on Friday, March 1, 2019, at the University of Pittsburgh’s Trees Pool.
Highlands swimmer Rachel Blackburn in position to battle it out with WPIAL’s best
A youthful group led the Class AA girls 100-yard breaststroke at last year’s WPIAL swimming championships at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

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Penn-Trafford boys swimmers, from left, Luke Babik, Ben Yant, Nicholas Graziano and Austin Prokopec show off their record board during the 2018-19 season. Babik is the only member of the relay who graduated. The others return for the 2019-20 season.
Penn-Trafford swim teams working to refill talent pool
December 20, 2019
The Penn-Trafford swimming and diving teams are rebuilding but remain optimistic.

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Kendall Craig set a pool record in the 200 IM for Seneca Valley.
Trib HSSN girls swimmer of the week for Dec. 19, 2019: Seneca Valley’s Kendall Craig
December 19, 2019
Kendall Craig set a new Seneca Valley pool record Tuesday in the girls 200-yard individual medley.

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Upper St. Clair swimmer Josh Matheny committed to Indiana University.
Trib HSSN boys swimmer of the week for Dec. 19, 2019: Upper St. Clair’s Josh Matheny
No record is safe when Josh Matheny is going after it.

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Gateway’s Olivia Livingston checks her time in the 200 freestyle against Hempfield Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018 at Gateway.
Gateway, Olivia Livingston set to make noise on WPIAL swim scene
December 15, 2019
The Gateway swim teams have started the new season with a new leader.

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The 2019-20 Quaker Valley swim team
Quaker Valley swim team has title aspirations
Bolstered by some new athletes, the Quaker Valley girls swimming team expects to be a serious contender for its first WPIAL title.

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Pine-Richland’s Alyssa Schonbachler returns for the 2019-20 swim season.
Young Pine-Richland swimmers showing potential
The Pine-Richland boys swimming team looks forward to improving after finishing at the bottom in the WPIAL Class AAA championship meet last season.

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Shady Side working toward successful swim season
Shady Side Academy will have to replace several key swimmers from last season, but coach John Landreth is confident in this year’s team.

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Hampton’s Catie Kress competes in the medley relay against North Hills Thursday, Jan. 3, 2018 at North Hills.
Competition fuels Hampton girls swim team
December 12, 2019
The only way to get better is to compete with the best.

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Hampton’s Drew Scheib competes in the 100 butterfly against North Hills Thursday, Jan. 3, 2018 at North Hills.
Hampton boys swim team primed for strong season
If last year’s 15th-place team finish at WPIALs was any indicator of what this small team can do in a pool of big fish, Hampton’s last year in Class AAA could be one of its best.

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Penn Hills’ Michael Lintelman competes in the 200 medley relay against Fox Chapel Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019 at Penn Hills.
Penn Hills swimmers start fresh under new coach
The Penn Hills swimming program has a fresh, new look this year.

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Deer Lakes junior Adam Morrison (right) and other competitors begin their heat in the boys 500 freestyle during the AA WPIAL Swimming/Diving Championship on Friday, March 1, 2019, at the University of Pittsburgh’s Trees Pool.
Deer Lakes’ Morrison leads strong cast of returning A-K Valley swimmers, divers
December 8, 2019
Adam Morrison is the hunted.

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Fox Chapel’s Leia Ross works on her backstroke during a practice last season.
Deep roster should help keep Fox Chapel swimmers in contention
December 7, 2019
Last season, the Fox Chapel boys and girls swim teams each posted 9-2 overall and 5-1 Section 3-AAA records, finishing second to Franklin Regional.

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Shaler Area sports notebook: Swim team must overcome small roster
December 5, 2019
Keith Simmons knows winning dual meets will be a tough task for the Shaler Area swim program this season.

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Mt. Pleasant junior Heather Gardner emerges from the water as she competes in the girls 100 breaststroke during the AA WPIAL Swimming/Diving Championship on Friday, March 1, 2019, at the University of Pittsburgh’s Trees Pool.
Record-breaking Mt. Pleasant swimmer Heather Gardner commits to Liberty
November 23, 2019
Mt. Pleasant senior Heather Gardner is a year away from competing for the Liberty women’s swimming team, but already her times would rank her among top performers in its conference, Flames coach Jake Shellenberger said.

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North Allegheny senior Rick Mihm, with parents Kathleen and Rick Mihm, signs a national letter of intent to swim at Stanford.
North Allegheny swimmers make NCAA Division I commitments
November 22, 2019
North Allegheny senior Rick Mihm has signed a letter of intent to compete for the nationally ranked Stanford men’s swimming team next season.

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Penn Hills grad Isaiah Gregory competes for the LaSalle swimming team during the 2019 season.
Penn Hills’ Gregory brothers making waves at LaSalle
November 7, 2019
Norm and Isaiah Gregory have been on the same swim team for most of their lives. The Penn Hills natives will look to make this year count as they swim on the same team one final time at LaSalle.

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