Lansdale Catholic’s O’Rourke wins District 12 title in 100-yard breaststroke
The Lansdale Catholic boys and girls swim teams competed in the District 12 Championships this past weekend at the Alberta Morris pool in Philadelphia.
Senior Ryan O’Rourke won the 100-yard breaststroke and earned a trip to the state championship meet at Cumberland Valley High School next week.
O’Rourke has won the 100 breast for the last three years. He also won a silver medal in the 50 free.
LC’s John Murphy, a senior, was eighth in the 50 free and seventh in the 100 free.
The LC girls traveled with seven members.
Both the 200 and 400 free relays placed second with Brynne U’Selis, Emily McGovern, Grace Picozzi and Brielle U’Selis competing in both relays.
Other medals in individual events included senior Brynne U’Selis (second in the 100 free and third in the 50 free), Faith Morrisey (second in the 500 free).
All-District 12 honors went to Brielle U’Selis for the 100 back, Picozzi in the 100 free and Morrisey in the 200 free.
Isabella Greco and Jordan Morrisey also garnered points for the Crusaders, who finished fourth overall as Archbishop Wood won the team title.
