The Division I and II state swimming and diving championship meets are this week at C.T. Branin Natatorium in Canton.
The boys diving state championship meets started Tuesday, Feb. 24, however there have been no qualifiers from Greater Akron.
The women diving state championship meets and the girls and boys swimming meets embrace a number of qualifiers from Greater Akron, which incorporates student-athletes from Summit County and close by Highland and Wadsworth.
Here is what to know.
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OHSAA swimming and diving state meet schedules
- Wednesday, Feb. 25: Division II women diving, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Division I women diving, 2:30 p.m.-6 p.m.
- Thurdsday, Feb. 26: Division II women and boys preliminary swimming competitors, 5 p.m.-9 p.m.
- Friday, Feb. 27: Division I women and boys preliminary swimming competitors, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; Division II women and boys ultimate swimming competitors and Division I/II women and boys para swimming finals, 5 p.m. -9 p.m.
- Saturday, Feb. 28: Division I women and boys ultimate swimming competitors, 2 p.m.-6 p.m.
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OHSAA swimming and diving Division II state qualifiers from Greater Akron
- Girls diving: Megan Likovetz, Woodridge, jr. (district champion at Cleveland, 369.2 factors)
- Boys 200-yard freestyle: Levi Parana, Copley, soph.
- Girls 50-yard freestyle: Lucy Chaisson, CVCA, jr.
- Girls 100 freestyle: Lucy Chaisson, CVCA, jr.
- Boys 100 freestyle: Levi Parana, Copley, soph.
- Boys 100 breaststroke: John Sekerak, Hoban, sr.
OHSAA swimming and diving Division I state qualifiers from Greater Akron
- Girls diving: Ivy Erenstoft, Nordonia, soph.; Ella Gilanyi, Hudson, sr.; Abigail Warner, Green, soph.; Lauren Adcock, Revere, jr.; Hailey Benoit, Hudson, sr.; Elisabeth Lutzko, Highland, fr. (district champion at Bowling Green, 427.2 factors)
- Girls 200-yard medley relay: Firestone (Avery Crabtree, sr.; Sarah Schueler, sr.; Stella Oliverio, fr.; Kate Davis, sr.)
- Boys 200-yard medley relay: Highland (Braden Studd, soph.; Aaron Moore, jr.; Zachary Onopko, fr.; Jack Clark, fr.)
- Girls 200 freestyle: Teagan McElroy, Hudson, fr.
- Boys 200 freestyle: George Marshall, Firestone, jr. (district champion at Cleveland, 1:42.92); Jack Clark, Highland, fr.
- Girls 200 particular person medley: Stella Oliverio, Firestone, fr.
- Boys 200 particular person medley: Thesath Wickramasinghe, Twinsburg, fr.; Simon Anderson, Nordonia, soph.
- Girls 50 freestyle: Rylee Jackson, Hoban, sr. (district champion at Cleveland, 23.8); Madeline Drolshagen, Hudson, sr.; Hailey Otradovec, Wadsworth, sr.
- Boys 50 freestyle: Alex Koutris, Revere, jr.
- Boys 100 butterfly: Zachary Onopko, Highland, fr.; Andrew Gerstenmaier, Walsh Jesuit, jr.
- Girls 100 freestyle: Rylee Jackson, Hoban, sr. (district champion at Cleveland, 52.22)
- Boys 100 freestyle: Alex Koutris, Revere, jr.
- Girls 500 freestyle: Stella Oliverio, Firestone, fr. (district champion at Cleveland, 5:16.28)
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- Boys 500 freestyle: George Marshall, Firestone, jr. (district champion at Cleveland, 4:42.71); Jack Clark, Highland, fr. (district champion at Bowling Green, 4:45.51); Aaron Moore, Highland, jr.; Tyler Eisentraut, Cuyahoga Falls, jr.
- Girls 200 freestyle relay: Hudson (Madeline Drolshagen, sr.; Nicole Pavlik, sr.; Shannon Dressler, soph.; Teagan, McElroy, fr.)
- Boys 100 backstroke: Andrew Gerstenmaier, Walsh Jesuit, jr. (district champion at Cleveland, 49.59, No. 2 seed in state meet)
- Girls 100 breaststroke: Sarah Schueler, Firestone, sr.
- Boys 100 breaststroke: Simon Anderson, Nordonia, soph.
- Boys 400 freestyle relay: Hudson (Tyler Badziong, soph.; Jason Bueno, sr.; Dylan Luczywo, soph.; Chester Kowalske, soph.)
Akron Beacon Journal sports activities author Michael Beaven might be reached by e-mail at mbeaven@thebeaconjournal.