Tyrone Swimming Recognizes Eight Seniors
By Ellie Oakes, Editor in Chief
On Wednesday, February 9, Tyrone Swim recognized their eight graduating seniors during the break of their last regular season meet against Cambria Heights. Click the photos below for more:
Ellie Oakes
How many years have you been swimming? 13 years How did you get started in the sport? I joined the summer swim team in Kindergarten and then swam for the Hollidaysburg YMCA Tigersharks before High School swim. What is your favorite event to swim? I really enjoyed the 200 Free and, although I hated it at first, I grew to love the 100 Fly. What is your best memory from swim? The huge group hug after th...
Ashlee Walk
How many years have you been swimming? 10 years How did you get started swimming? Victoria Reese told me to join the Tigersharks and swim with her so I did. What is your favorite event to swim? The 50 Free because it is the fastest. What is your best memory from swim? Tom getting off the bus in the middle of the drive home to watch Quinn play basketball at the Rec Center. What pers...
Katie Buck
How many years have you been swimming? 2 years How did you get started swimming? Ashlee and Ellie forced me to join the team junior year. What is your favorite event to swim? 200 Free B Relay, Last leg What is your best memory from swim? Ashlee croaking on water in the 100 and Emily croaking in the 200. What personal achievement are you most proud of? Not getting last in the 500 Free at So...
Grace Peterson
How many years have you been swimming? 4 years How did you get started swimming? I joined freshman year not knowing what to expect, got a love-hate relationship. What is your favorite event to swim? 500 yard What is your best memory from swim? Getting my nickname freshman year What personal achievement are you most proud of? Getting to district senior year. What was your favorite se...
Victoria Reese
How many years have you been swimming? 13 years How did you get started swimming? I started swimming when my older sister started swimming and I wanted to try. What is your favorite event to swim? The 100 Backstroke. What is your best memory from swim? 9th and 10th grade districts, watching Ashlee get out after the first lap of her race. What personal achievement are you most proud...
Bella Rhoades
How many years have you been swimming? 13 years How did you get started swimming? My brother started and I thought I could do better. What is your favorite event to swim? The 100 Fly and 500 Free. What is your best memory from swim? Qualifying for districts in the 100 Fly and playing cards during YMCA meets. What personal achievement are you most proud of? Finally qualifying for di...
Sarah Hoover
How many years have you been swimming? 9 years How did you get started swimming? My mom used to swim for Tyrone and she talked me into starting. What is your favorite event to swim? 50 free What is your best memory from swim? Districts last year when my Medley and 200 free relays both took 3rd with Maddy Coleman, Sarah E. Hoover, and Victoria Reese. What personal achievement are you m...
Jacob Greene
How many years have you been swimming? One year How did you get started swimming? My friend did it, so I started doing it. What is your favorite event to swim? The 50 Free What is your best memory from swim? Winning our first and last 200 Medley Relay What personal achievement are you most proud of? Not quitting What was your favorite set at practice? Least favorite? Anything w...
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