Quaker Valley School District: QV Girls Swim Team Places 2nd At WPIAL Meet, Advances To States

Press release from the Quaker Valley School District:

Published March 16, 2021

Congratulations to the QV Swimmers who will be competing in the PIAA Swimming Championships starting March 19.

At the 2A WPIALs at Upper St. Clair HS on 3/6:

The QVSA Girls 200 Medley relay team finished first and broke the school record. (new record: 1:48:75 old record: 1:51.20)

Members: Isabel Huang (SA), Rena Gilligan (QV), Emily Connors (QV), and Ella Fuener (QV).

The QVSA Girls 400 Free Relay also finished first and broke the school record. (new record: 3:36:40 old record: 3:37.77)

Members: Emily Connors (QV), Halle Wagner (QV), Ella Fuener (QV), and Isabel Huang (SA).

WPIAL Medalists

Isabel Huang: 2nd place in the 200 Individual Medley…2:05.08-New School Record…Old Record (2:07.34)

Isabel Huang: 2nd Place in 100 Backstroke…55.92-New School Record…Old Record (58.13)

Emily Connors: 3rd Place 100 Butterfly…58.96-New School Record…Old Record (59.45)

Emily Connors: 5th Place 100 Freestyle

Rena Gilligan: 5th Place 100 Breaststroke

Ella Fuener: 8th Place 50 Freestyle

The QVSA Girls Team came in 2nd overall - WPIAL Runner-up and this is the second straight section win for the QVHS Girls Swim Team!

Head Swim Coach: John Nemeth

Assistant Swim Coach: Rose Stidson

This team will depart Leetsdale this Thursday for Cumberland Valley HS for the PIAA 2A Swim Championships. The action begins on Friday, March 19th at 10:30 a.m.

It will be livestreamed on PCNTV.com

Good Luck QV!!

Published March 16, 2021

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