Busse, Panaro, Silbersack take swim honors St. Xavier's Brower coach of year BY ~ERRY SMITH "/=IiI . . Enqmrer Contributor . Boys SWimming
Turpin's Bachman coach of year BY KERRY SMITH Enquirer Contributor
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Freshman Tina Silbersack of McNiI Double stat' champiOn Steve Busse •• of Moeller and repeat state diving cholas, a state champion in the 100-yard champ Dean ~anaro of Sycamore are little. There isn't a lot he won't do in butterfly, is The Enquirer's girls' Swim- second in the 100 backstroke at Canton. The Enquirer's boys' Swimmers of the diving competition." mer of the Year. She also swam the 200 individual metlYear for 1989, and St. Xavier's Jim Casuto said there are divers at the Turpin's Ed Bachman, who led his ley and the 200 medley relay. Lisa Brower, who led the Bombers to anoth- NCAA championships who won't at- ~earn to. seventh place in the state meet, Handley and Kathy Siwek swam tGe er boys district title, is Coach tempt the series of difficult IS the gtrls' Coach of the Year. 500-yard freestyle for Turpin of the Year. I dives that Panaro does. . In just her first season of at Canton, and Debbie Lingo Busse and Panaro are Brower led the St. Xavier high school competition, Silqualified in the too breast1 stories in contrast, yet both stroke. : to another in a long list of bersack set a district record in have potential for great swimdistrict swim titles and to the butterfly and won the Other members of the girls ming success. third place in the st~te meet. state title with a time of 56.09 all-city swim team who fared While Panaro has been a Other standouts on this seconds at the meet in Canwell at state include: top diver for several years, year's boys all-city team in- ton. She also finished third at Ursuline's Jenni Dahl, who Busse burst on the scene this elude: the state meet in the 200-yard took second in the girls 200 year after dropping football at Anderson's Doug Wharton, indJyi~ual.medley: , . . freestyle at state and led her who was second in the state . Tma IS a uruque talent, Tma S1lbersack Moeller. The 6-foot-6 •. 220- Steve Bus e team to a district champioppounder went on to wm the s 200 individual medley and said her coac.h, L~rry Lyons, ship; state 50· ·.;lnd 100-yard freefifth in the 100 breaststroke· who works w1th Sdbersack as Anderson's Angie Rosser, style events. Todd Radel of Wester~ coach of .the And~~son Bar~a who finished fifth in the state "While' _you never expect Hills, who finished fourth in cu~as s~1m team. ~ong w1th 50 freestyle; . someone to win a state title, I the 100 breaststroke at Can- bemg gifted physically, she Walnut Hills' Tata figured if everything went acton· has a great disposition and is Goettsch, who was second in cording to form, Steve would Cincinnati Country Day's an ~~cellent workout swimthe 100 free; : win both events at state," said 400-yard freestyle relay team mer.. Molly Knight of Indian Hill, his coach, Larry Lyons. "He of Brad Bobbitt, Derek Tma a.lso swam the butterKathy Carboy of Anderson and was ahead from the start in Scheer, David Osterhus and fly leg m. th~ ~00 ~~dley Milford's Jennifer Mahaney, both races." Darryl Baker, which won a r~lay. ~kNick s gi~ls fmished Ed Bachman who finished in the top five ·in Busse dominated his sprint Dean Panaro state title eighth m the relay m Canton. the state diving competition: events this year with sheer strength. co-swiMMER~ oF THE YEAR Lyons said it is not that unusual for a SWIMMER OF THE YEAR Steve Busse, Moe!er freshman tO Win a girlS State SWim title Tina Silbersack, McNicholas He has had very little training in comand Dean Panaro, Sycamore "b . . COACH OF THE YEAR petitive swimming, but will begin that coAcH oF THE YEAR ut It certamly takes a special talent." Ed Bactvnan. Turpin Jim Brower, st. xavier Bachman's Turpin teams have now as he pursues a college scholarship to a FIRST TEAM FIRST TEAM I d. th t 10 h . Jennl Dahl, Ursuline. 200 IM: Tina Silbersack, M~Ni· school yet to be decided. 200 Frtt: Brad Bobbitt, ceo. 200 IM: 0ouo wtwton, Anderson. P ace m . e op at t e state meet m cholas.20050Frtt: Frtt: Angle Rosser, Anderson. 100 Fly: Tina Sitbers,.ck, Frtt: steve Busse, Moeler. 100 Fly: oerek Scheer, ceo. 100 each of his three years as coach Panaro has a chance to win a third 50Frtt: McNkholas. 100 Frtt: Tar a Goettsch, Walnut Hils. 500 Frtt: Erplly Steve Busse, Moeller. 500 Frtt: Rob Drumm. St Xavier 100 • Landon, St. Ursula. 100 !lack: JeMifer Carter, Turpin. 100 Brttst: straight national high school diving Back: Erk LeMay, St. Xavier. 100 Brtast: Todd Radel, Wesiern Bachman was girls' Southwest Dis- Sharon Wenert, Seton. Diving: Kathy Carboy, Anderson. His. 400 Frtt Rtlay: Brad Bobbitt, Derek Scheer David Osterhus. t riC · t COaC h 0 f t he y ear f Or the Second championship when his performance is Darryl Baker, Ceo. Diving: Dean Panaro, Syca,...,;e. SECOND TEAM 200 Frtt: .hMe Speier, McAuley. 200 IM: Amy Fritsch, Oak evaluated in June. He is truly a diver of . sECOND TEAM time in three years. Hils. 50 Frtt: Rachel Ward, McAuley. 100 Fly: Jodie Monnig, Sefon. 200 Fret: Enc Welte, St. Xavier 200 IM: Jerry Stephans "Ed has dOne an excellent jOb · wtth · international caliber, having competed Anderson. 100 Frtt: Deb Shotwel, Princeton. 500 Frtt: Jenni DahL Ursullne.'100 50 Frtt: Glen Johnson, Lakota. 100 Fly: Matt Ry.,; Back: Mkhele McCarthy, Mercy. Turptn. 100 Frtt: Darryl Boker, ceo. 500 Frtt: Jerry Stephens, the te both bOYS an d g1r . IS, " · Sal'd Diving: Moly Knlght,lndian Hll. 100 Brust: Debbie Lingo, Turflin. in China and Sweden. , Anderson. 100 Back: Mike Andrews, St. Xavier. 100 Brust: Doug • ams, Turpm Athletic Director Tom Kocica. "Dean has a unique ability to main- wharton, Anderson. Diving: Andy Kendrick, st. xavier. HONORABLE MENTION • 200 Frtt: Jill Hauser, FiMeytown. 200 IM: JeMifer Carter, tain a straight line with his body as he HoNoRABLE MENTioN "He has increased the level of competi- Turpin; Trlda Stall, Seton. 50 Frtt: Tara Goettsch, Walnut Hils; 200 Frtt: Rob Drumm. St. Xavier; Erk LeMay, St. Xavier 200 t' Dana Goettsch, Walnut Hils. 100 Fly: Kim Fritsch, Oak Hils; SUzanne enters the water on a dive," said his IM: Todd Radel, Western Hils; Steve Grimes, Turpin. 50 Frtt: David !On fOr OUr k'd I S eac h year. " McNicholas. 100 Frtt: Julie Speier, McA~ey; Jil Hauser, osterhus, ceo. 100 Fly: John Kathman, st. xavier. 100 Froo: Brad Senior Jennifer Carter led the Turpin SMbersack, Finney town. 500 Frtt: Kathy Siwek, Turpin. 100 Back: ~e CO'Ifh, Ch~rlie ~asuto, ~Is? divi.ng coac.h Bobbitt, Ceo, Erk Welte, St. Xavier. 500 Frtt: Steve Grimes Goettsch, Walnut Hils; Trkla Still. Seton. 100 Brust: Do at ·l'fle Umvers1ty of Cmcmnati. "He Is Turpin.180 !lack: Erk LeMay, St. Xavier. 100 Brtasl: Brian Sheetw\ • . team thiS season qualifying in three Mercy. Diving: JeMifer M~Jhanl'P: Milford; Stephanie J .,, Xav1er. 400 Frtt Rtlay: St. X. Diving: Matt Borman, Moeller; · ' . very powerful and is afraid of very, very St. Anthony Howard, Aiken: events for the state meet and placmg Oxford Talawanda.