LH’s Kostelnik earns second berth into PIAA swim meet
Laurel Highlands’ Justin Kostelnik had already qualified in the 100 butterfly, but his time in the 500 freestyle was also deemed strong enough for a second berth into next week’s PIAA Swimming/Diving Championships at Bucknell University.
Kostelnik is seeded 14th in the Class AAA 100 butterfly with a time of 52.14 seconds and 23rd in the 500 freestyle with his time of 4:45.69.
Mount Pleasant’s Fallon Nelson also earned a second spot in the state meet. She had already qualified in the 200 freestyle, but her time was good enough for a berth into the 200 IM. Nelson is seeded 16th in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:57.76 and 12th in the 500 freestyle with her time of 5:16.26.
Teammate Alyssa Dombrosky is seeded 25th in the 200 IM with a time of 2:18.03.
Uniontown’s Daniel Jones is seeded 21st in the Class AA diving with 264.00 points.