What a meet against our friends at Downingtown East! The stands were jam-packed with spectators, who brought such great energy to the meet. Equally important, our athletes did well and had fun. We have many reasons to be proud as a team. The meet resulted in a win for our girls and loss for our boys (against a strong, undefeated boys team). For anyone who didn’t catch it, there was a press article about the meet. Please click here to review the article, which mentions many of our athletes and...

The meet yesterday against Bishop Shanahan High School resulted in a win for both the girls and the boys! Congratulations to everyone!!! With respect to our relays, West’s girls and boys 200 medley relays and 200 freestyle relays placed first and third. West’s girls and boys 400 freestyle relays took first and second place. West also placed first in the following events (strong showing by our freshmen yesterday!): Senior Zach Mourar – 200 freestyle Senior Callie Ritter – 100 butterfly Junior Leah Lacovara – 200 freestyle Junior Logan Seiss –...

What a meet last night against West Chester East! It was the boys’ night to shine and congratulations to them! Freshman Shane Martin came out with guns blazing and swam a District consideration time in the 200 IM and obtained a new District consideration time in the 100 backstroke, taking first place in both events. Junior Logan Seiss also delivered speedy performances with first place finishes in the 200 freestyle and 100 butterfly, showcasing his diversity as a swimmer. Senior Zach Mourar – our sprint freestyler – put up first...

Yesterday, we had an out-of-league meet against Abington Senior High School. This meet gave our athletes an additional opportunity to compete and improve, as opposed to focusing on the overall scores. Our athletes continued to do a tremendous job and make us proud. The following girls scored points for Downingtown West. A special shout-out to senior Leah Lacovara (50 and 100 freestyle) and freshman Morgan Harlan (200 freestyle and 100 butterfly) for finishing in first place in both of their individual events, as well as to freshman Ellie McNamara (200...

It is not often that we have a storm delay during a meet in January! However, our female Whippets used it as an opportunity to catch "lightening in a bottle" and came back to defeat a strong Henderson girls team by six points! West's boys lost their meet, but they had great swims nonetheless. For the girls, freshman Ellie McNamara came out swinging with first place finishes in both the 200 freestyle and the 500 freestyle, thereby improving her District consideration times in both events. Junior Leah Lacovara displayed her...

West Swim and Dive News: January 5, 2023 Join our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/329149542180677 West Swim 7 Dive Booster email: [email protected] Coach emails: Coach Dan: [email protected] Coach Stacy: [email protected] Coach Kelsey: [email protected] Team Dinner: There will be a team Dinner on January 22, 2022 at the Compher home from 5:30 - 7:30 pm. Thank you to the Compher family for hosting. 207 Red Tail Circle, Downingtown, Pa 19335. You can park on the street and walk up the driveway to the front door. Please RSVP on TeamUnify if your child is...

Another exciting day for West in the meet against Kennett High School today! This time, the girls won their meet and the boys lost. We continue to see improvement in our swimmers and divers each week – even when they are tired – which is equally important as winning or losing. The girl swimmers swept multiple events with a first, second, and third place finish. Those events included the 200 IM (senior Sydney Martin, junior Ella Bice, and sophomore Mary Kate Johnson), the 100 butterfly (senior Callie Ritter, sophomore Abby...

The boys won the meet against Avon Grove and the girls lost by a small margin. We had some great performances at the meet on Friday and have many reasons to be proud. It was also nice to see so many DWHS parents in the stands supporting our team at this away meet! First place finishes include junior Logan Seiss on the 200 IM, freshman Ellie McNamara on the 500 Free, senior Zach Mourar on the 500 free, freshman Shane Martin on the 100 back, the Girls 200 Free Relay...

West Swim and Dive News: January 5, 2023 Join our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/329149542180677 West Swim 7 Dive Booster email: [email protected] Coach emails: Coach Dan: [email protected] Coach Stacy: [email protected] Coach Kelsey: [email protected] Team Dinner: There will be a team Dinner on January 8, 2022 at the Miller home from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Thank you to the Miller family for hosting. 31 Waterview Dr, Glenmore, Pa 19343. Text: 610-304-2236. Please RSVP on TeamUnify if your child is attending or not by clicking on the Edit Commitment Button and click the Job...

Both the girls and boys teams won their meets against Coatesville yesterday. For the girls, the trio of freshman Morgan Harlan, junior Addy Compher, and freshman Allie Leamy took second, third, and fourth place on the 200 freestyle to win that event for the girls. Sophomore Cooper Jones, sophomore Abby Harlan, and junior Skylar Bailey then swept the 200 IM by taking first, second, and third place. On the 50 freestyle, senior Chayse Nunciato was West’s high scorer. The female Whippets then won the 100 butterfly with freshman Morgan Harlan,...