Mount Swim Breaks State, School Records at Meet of Champions
Michelle H. Daino
Denise Materia, Director of Athletics and Assistant Directress at Mount Saint Mary Academy in Watchung, reported that the following members of the swim team have qualified for the Meet of Champions at Gloucester County Institute of Technology, Sewell NJ.
Coach Megan Decker said, “What an amazing ending to a season full of championship titles. I’m so proud of the team, they deserve all the glory!”
Olivia Chow '23
Sophia Latini '23
Kayla Marion '25
Catherine Meisner '22
Julia Meisner '22
Livia Minaides '23
Catherine Ritter '25
Zoe Tseng '25
Catherine Meisner broke the state record and Mount Saint Mary Academy record in the 200 free – 1:46.99. She won this event all three years at the Meet of Champions. She also earned 3rd place in the 500 free.
Julia Meisner placed 5th in the 200 IM and she placed 3rd in the 100 Fly.
Sophia Latini earned 16th place in the 100 Fly.
Earning 3rd place in the 200 Medley Relay were: Olivia Chow, Julia Meisner, Sophia Latini, and Catherine Meisner.
The following swimmers broke the state record and established a new school record of 3:27.64 in the 400 Free Relay: Catherine Ritter, Olivia Chow, Julia Meisner, and Catherine Meisner.