The Ithaca High School boys Finished first at the EFA invite for the 4th year in a row. Ryan Nicholson won outstanding swimmer of the meet for the 3rd time in a row. In addition Ryan set the Section IV and Varsity (pool and invitational) record in the 200 freestyle, he also set the pool record/invite records in the 50 free (leadoff) and 100 fly. The team of Faadhil Moheed, Andrew Mikhailichenko, Nicholson and Francis Schickel set the pool, invite and Varsity record in the 200 Medley Relay.
The team of Ryan Nicholson, Kevin Miller, Andrew Mikhailichenko and Francis Schickel also set the pool/invite record in the 200 Freestyle relay.
In spite of our rigorous meet schedule over the last week and minimal training, the team rose to the occasion to defend their title. The team had top 6 finishes in every event except for diving. Notable swims from Yerko Alpysbay and Chester Pollack achieving personal bests in the 100 and 50 free respectively. The team has 5 weeks until their sectional championships in which they look to defend their Section IV class A crown and 3-peat.
See full results from the EFA invite here: