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Herald-Standard Girls All-Area Swimming/Diving Team

Lily King didn’t disappoint in her final high school season, as the Mount Pleasant senior not only won Class 2A state championships in the 100 and 200-yard freestyle, but broke Pennsylvania records in both events. King’s time of 1:44.64 in the 200 freestyle bested the mark of 1:44.73 ...

Vikings rule

Lily King’s greatness had already been established. The Mount Pleasant senior made sure her legacy stood out like no other high school swimmer in the state of Pennsylvania Thursday. King claimed yet another PIAA and pool record in recording her eighth individual state gold medal at the ...

Hoping to make a splash

Lily King already has 25 gold medals in WPIAL and PIAA swimming competition and she’ll attempt to add a few more to that haul Wednesday and Thursday. The Mount Pleasant senior leads a large group of area competitors into the PIAA Class AA Swimming and Diving Championships at Bucknell ...

King now swimming royalty with 8 WPIAL individual gold medals

Eight individual events, eight victories. Mount Pleasant senior Lily King capped her outstanding district swimming career with two more gold medals on Friday after also winning two on Thursday in the WPIAL Class 2A Swimming Championships at the University of Pittsburgh’s Trees Pool. Two ...

King leads Mount Pleasant’s record-breaking day in pool

Mount Pleasant senior Lily King is not only expected to win but do so in record-breaking fashion at this point in her swimming career. The weight of those lofty expectations can be a heavy burden to bear. King had no problems handling that pressure on the first day of the WPIAL Class 2A ...

College bound: Mount Pleasant quartet commits to Division I swim programs

Mount Pleasant coach Sandy Felice has turned out top flight boys and girls programs over recent years, and that excellence has produced a number of strong swimmers. The current senior class will add four more swimmers to the number of collegiate competitors with two boys (Joseph Gardner, ...