Author Archives: Michael Blakely-Armitage

Ithaca Little Red defend Section IV Class A title tomorrow

Tomorrow the Ithaca High School “Little Red” Boys Swim Team defend their Section IV Class A title.  The Finals are held at Owego Free Academy aquatics center and the first event starts at 1:00pm.  Please come out to support the … Continue reading

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Strong Showing at Section IV preliminaries

The Little Red had excellent swims in the Pre-lim meet.  31 of 32 entered scorers made it back to the Finals on Saturday.  That is a team best.  In additona, the Little Red placed 2nd in the 200 Medley relay … Continue reading

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Ithaca Finishes regular season 8-0 with win at Liverpool

The Little Red came away with a convincing 112-71 win.  Along the way Ithaca set 4 pool records and improved a Varsity record.  The 200 Medley Relay of Faadhil Moheed, Andrew Mikhailichenko, Ryan Nicholson, Francis Schickel set the pool record … Continue reading

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Ithaca Finishes STAC season undefeated.

The Little Red traveled to Corning and spoiled Senior night for the Hawks, 113-63.  Along the way, Ryan Nicholson set pool records in the 50 (21.28) and 100 Free (46.45) and contributed to pool records in the 200 Free Relay … Continue reading

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Ithaca Rolls on Senior Night

The team gave the seniors a good home send off by beating rival Vestal 129-51.  The 200 Medley relay team of Faadhil Moheed, Andrew Mikhailichenko, Ryan Nicholson, and Francis Schickel broke the pool record from December in a time of … Continue reading

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Ithaca Finishes First at EFA invite

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 … Continue reading

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Ithaca Rumbles Through Elmira

The Little Red Swimming and Diving Team improved to 5-0 on the season with a win at Elmira.  135-42.   Due to the great depth on the team, this meet provided an opportunity for many swimmers who normally don’t get … Continue reading

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3rd time is the charm

Ithaca Journal Article:  http://ithacajournal.com/article/20140107/SPORTS/301070028/High-School-Roundup-Unbeaten-Ithaca-sets-seven-pool-records-victory-Maine-Endwell After having the meet canceled twice, the IHS boys Swimming and Diving team rolled to a 122-63 victory over Maine-Endwell.  Our depth helped to secure such a lopsided victory.  Along the way the Little Red set … Continue reading

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Nicholson Named Van Sickle Male Athlete of the Year

http://ithacajournal.com/article/20131227/SPORTS05/312270045/Van-Sickle-Male-Athlete-Year-Ryan-Nicholson-Ithaca-High-Swimming Congratulations to Ryan Nicholson on being awarded the Kenny Van Sickle Male Athlete of the year by the Ithaca Journal!!!

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Little Red has strong performance at Shen Invite

The IHS Boys Swimming and Diving placed 3rd at the Shen invite with 355.5 points trailing Pittsford (431) and Shen (392.5).  The Little Red showed a lot of strength in the relay events at the Shen Invite.  The 200 Medley … Continue reading

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