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LH boys, girls sweep opening swim meet

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The Laurel Highlands boys and girls christened the 2014-15 swimming season Friday night by sweeping visiting University (W.Va.).

The Fillies won 99-63, while the LH boys defeated University, 109-71.

Emily Yarish (200 freestyle, 1:02.11; 100 butterfly, 1:03.77), Kristen Bane (200 IM, 2:22.03; 100 breaststroke, 1:10.94), Lexi Kostelnik (50 freestyle, 26.69; 100 freestyle, 57.15), and Mackenzie Robatin (500 freestyle, 5:52.95; 100 backstroke, 1:07.29) all had multiple first-place performances for the Fillies.

Laurel Highlands also swept the relays to take first place in every event.

Daniel Keith (200 IM, 2:18.59; 100 backstroke, 1:04.10), Brandon Thomas (50 freestyle, 23.81; 100 breaststroke, 1:07.38), Theo Skoric (diving, 182.10), Logan Knoyer (100 butterfly, 55.47; 500 freestyle, 5:31.95), and Jonathan Arnold (100 freestyle, 1:04.61) had first-place finishes for the Mustangs.

The Laurel Highlands boys won two of the three relays.

The girls posted three WPIAL qualifying times, while the boys had nine.

Laurel Highlands is scheduled to host Uniontown Monday, but the meet might be moved to Uniontown.

Boys Swimming Sum

Non-section

Laurel Highlands 109, University (W.Va.) 71

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x-WPIAL qualifying time

200 medley relay: Laurel Highlands (Daniel Keith, Brandon Thomas, Logan Knoyer, Theo Skoric) x-1:47.24; 200 freestyle: Matthew Brock (U) 2:19.41; 200 IM: Daniel Keith (LH) 2:18.59-x; 50 freestyle: Brandon Thomas (LH) 23.81-x; diving: Theo Skoric (LH) 182.10-x; 100 butterfly: Logan Knoyer (LH) 55.47-x; 100 freestyle: Jonathan Arnold (LH) 1:04.61; 500 freestyle: Logan Knoyer (LH) 5:31.95-x; 200 freestyle relay: University (Griffin Nordstrom, Zach Pell, Will Pentz, Kyle Seese) 1:47.08; 100 backstroke: Daniel Keith (LH) 1:04.10-x; 100 breaststroke: Daniel Thomas (LH) 1:07.38-x; 400 freestyle relay: Laurel Highlands (Logan Knoyer, Cameron Lizza, Daniel Keith, Brandon Keith) 3:39.33-x. Records: University (0-1), Laurel Highlands (1-0).

Girls Swimming Sum

Non-section

Laurel Highlands 99, University (W.Va.) 63

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x-WPIAL qualifying time

200 medley relay: Laurel Highlands (Mackenzie Robatin, Kristen Bane, Lexi Kostelnik, Rachel Roscoe) 1:59.81-x; 200 freestyle: Emily Yarish (LH) 1:02.11-x; 200 IM: Kristen Bane (LH) 2:22.03; 50 freestyle: Lexi Kostelnik (LH) 26.69; diving: not competed; 100 butterfly: Emily Yarish (LH) 1:03.77; 100 freestyle: Lexi Kostelnik (LH) 57.15; 500 freestyle: Mackenzie Robatin (LH) 5:52.95; 200 freestyle relay: Laurel Highlands (Kristen Bane, Annette Yauger, Britney Galik, Emily Yarish) 1:54.62; 100 backstroke: Mackenzie Robatin (LH) 1:07.29; 100 breaststroke: Kristen Bane (LH) 1:10.94; 400 freestyle relay: Laurel Highlands (Emily Yarish, Lexi Kostelnik, Rachel Roscoe, Mackenzie Robatin) 3:54.13-x. Records: University (0-1), Laurel Highlands (1-0).

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