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Congratulations to the following Downingtown West swimmers who achieved District consideration times at the WCASD Taper Meet #2: Ellie McNamera (200 Free; 100 Fly) Henry Dennin (200 Free) Keira Carmella (200 IM; 100 Breast) Click here for an article by the Daily Local News, which noted that Ellie McNamera was one of the standouts at the meet.
Congratulations to both our girls team (112-73) and boys team (94-58) with their victories over Coatesville! Go Whippets!!!
A photo from our latest meet was selected as the "Photo of the Week" for the DWHS Athletics' Instagram page. Visit the Instagram page for "dwhsathletics" to like and comment upon the photo. Go Whippets!!!
The Daily Local News published an article about the Downingtown West v. Kennett meet. Click here for the article. Congratulations to both our girls team (104-67) and our boys team (98-82) on their victories over Kennett! Also, congratulations to Nolan Dobry for achieving a District consideration time for diving!
Congrats to the following athletes who achieved a District consideration time at the WCASD Taper Meet #1: Girls 200 Medley Relay (Morgan Harlan; Keira Carmella; Ellie McNamara; and Leah Lacovara) Abby Harlan (200 IM and 100 Fly) Morgan Harlan (200 Free and 100 Back) Leah Lacovara (50 Free and 100 Free) Shane Martin (200 IM and 100 Back) Logan Seiss (200 IM and 100 Back) Also, congratulations to Addy Compher (200 Free and 100 Back) and Sophie Lacovara (100 Free and 500 Free) for achieving Chest-Mont Invitational qualifying times. Click...
Downingtown West Swimmers and Divers – get ready for our team dinners and bring your appetite! Below is the schedule for the 2023-2024 season (all dinners are 5:30-7:30 pm): December 3, 2023 – Compher home (Pizza Night) December 14, 2023 – Martin home (Pasta Night) December 18, 2023 – Bice home (Chick-fil-A Night) January 9, 2024 – Harlan home (Taco Night) January 16, 2024 – Krausse home (Chick-fil-A Night) January 25, 2024 – Seiss home (Pasta Night) February 1, 2024 – Dennin home (Chick-fil-A; Subs & Mac N Cheese Night)...
West had a very strong showing at the District meets for both swimming and diving! We have many reasons to be proud as a team. The District meet for diving took place last week. Sophomore Nolan Dobry had a fantastic first District appearance. He was calm and composed, and clearly happy to be there. Nolan’s dives all went well; he is one of West’s more consistent divers! His front double and inward one and a half were some of his best dives of the night. We have already started talking...
Congratulations to our Whippets on a great Scott Elliott Ches-Mont Meet today! We love the way that our swimmers supported each other during the meet and represented our school. The proverbial “icing on the cake” was that there were many great swims along the way! First and foremost, congratulations to our newest individual District qualifiers – junior Ella Bice on the 100 freestyle and junior Logan Seiss on the 200 IM! Both of these swimmers flew across the water during these swims to achieve these times. In addition, all of...
West had a great showing at the JV Meet on Thursday! Freshman Molly Krumaker swam her fastest 50 freestyle time and won her heat. She also dropped time in her 100 freestyle. Way to go Molly! We cheered loudly as seniors Anya Zebluim and Jack Taylor showed great efforts in their final races of their high school swimming careers. Best wishes to the both of them. They will be missed! Freshman Alexander Sheldon swam his fastest 50 freestyle. Senior Nate Reynolds dropped time and achieved Ches-Mont qualifying times in both...
