On Friday, three athletes from North Schuylkill competed in State Games of America held in San Diego, California.
These young swimmers qualified for the event by securing top finishes—1st, 2nd, or 3rd place—at the Keystone State Games over the past two years.
The competition drew swimmers from all across the country, but the North Schuylkill athletes rose to the challenge and delivered outstanding performances.
The competition drew swimmers from all across the country, but the North Schuylkill athletes rose to the challenge and delivered outstanding performances.
They will return home proudly after placing in events.
Brooke Ackell clinched 1st place in the 9-10 Girls group for the 100 Butterfly.
Brody Ackell won 3rd place in the 11-12 Boys group for the 200 Freestyle.
Owen Mentzer earned 3rd place in the 13-14 Boys group for the 200 Backstroke.
Owen Mentzer earned 3rd place in the 13-14 Boys group for the 200 Backstroke.
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