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The Wellsboro Summer Swim Team was back in the pool on Saturday, July 18 as they hosted Lewisburg at Packer Park. The Hornets beat Lewisburg 7-3 on the afternoon as the Wellsboro swimmers recorded a season high 104 individual personal best recorded times.

Lewisburg won the 8 and under girls events 45-19, while the Wellsboro 8 and under boys won 44-12. Wellsboro’s 10 and under girls and boys won 47-25 and 45-29. Lewisburg won the 12 and under girls 53-21, and Wellsboro won the 12 and under boys 37-32.

The Wellsboro 14 and under girls edged out Lewisburg 37-36 and the Lewisburg boys won 44-25. Wellsboro’s 18 and under girls beat Lewisburg 59-20 and the boys won 43-32.

A total of six individual records were also broken during the meet. Cathryn Brought set records in the 50 Freestyle (26.47), the 100 IM (1:05.63), and the 100 Freestyle (57.78). Emilie Kramer set records in both the 200 IM (2:25.06) and 100 Breaststroke (1:12.32), and Cameron Brought set a new record in the 25 Butterfly (15.16).

Two relay records were also set, as the 10 and under boys team of Cameron Brought, Sam Rudy, Hayne Webster, and Conner Adams bested their own mark in 1:03.04 in the 100 Freestyle Relay. The 18 and under girls team of Mikayla Feil, Kaitlyne Kramer, Olivia Kurtz, and Emilie Kramer set a new record the in 200 Freestyle Relay with a time of 1:49.23.

The team will be back in action at Packer Park for their final regular season meet on Tuesday, July 21 as they host Williamsport.