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SPORTS Mon Valley YMCA Participates in Various Swimming Competitions Mon Valley YMCA Swimmers Make it to States Lena Galilei will be swimming 100 Yard Butterfly Anastasia Georgagis will be swimming 200 Yard Medley Relay (Butterfly), 50 Yard Breaststroke, 100 Yard Breaststroke and 100 Yard IM. Kaylee Kassa will be swimming 400 Yard IM and 200 Yard IM Alexa Leonetti will be swimming 200 yard Medley Relay (Freestyle) Hailey Yurkovich will be swimming 200 Yard Medley Relay (Backstroke), 200 yard Free, 100 yard Fly and 100 yard backstroke. Taylor Leonetti will be swimming 200 Yard Medley Relay (Breaststroke) Levi Gebadlo will be swimming 200 yard Free, 50 Yard Back and 100 yard Backstroke.
Mon Valley YMCA Swim Team Participates in Western PA B Championships The Mon Valley YMCA Swim Team participated in Western PA B Championships at California University of PA on February 28.
Back Row (l-r): Michelle Stoffel; Danika Evans; Athena Georgagis; Hailey Lusk; Anna-Marie Farrelli; Bottom Row (l-r): Brooke Yurkovich; Shannon Lutz; Chloe Miller; Emma Lusk; Haley Lutz
Mon Valley YMCA Swim Team Participates in Novice Championship The Mon Valley YMCA Swim Team participated in Novice Championship on Sunday February 21 at IUP.
The Novice swimmers (8 and under) are: Top Row (l-r): Brooke Yurkovich; Delaney Pergola; Niko Georgagis; Bottom Row (l-r): Brooke Leonetti; Emma Lusk
Mon Valley YMCA Swim Team Swims at Districts The Mon Valley YMCA Swim Team swam at Districts at Penn State University the weekend of March 6-8.
Standing (l-r): Lena Galilei; Anastasia Georgagis; Kaylee Kassa and Coach Kelly Yurkovich; Kneeling (l-r): Alexa Leonetti; Hailey Yurkovich; and Taylor Leonetti Missing from the picture is Levi Gebadlo
Pictured left: Top Row (l-r): Sean Kwasny; Kaylee Kassa; Lena Galilei; Alexis Smitley; Jordon Miller; Noah Gebadlo; Coach Kelly YurkovichMiddle Row (l-r): Laura Vittone; Taylor Hamilton; Nathan Ferrence; Anastasia Georgagis; Kaitlyn Lusk; Autumn Lusk; Jocelyn Stoffel; Bottom Row (l-r): Caitlyn Bookamyer; Alexa Leonetti; Taylor Leonetti; Hailey Yurkovich; Levi Gebadlo; Andrea Kassa. Missing from the picture is Emma Sprowls.
Get Hooked This Trout Season; Opening Day Announced as April 18 State Rep. Bill Kortz, D-Allegheny, announced that the 2015 Pennsylvania trout stocking schedules are now available for pickup in his constituent service offices, 751 Pittsburgh-McKeesport Blvd. and 5101 Old Clairton Road. Trout season officially opens statewide at 8 a.m. Saturday, April 18. Fishing licenses are required. Information on the appropriate licenses is available at the Fish and Boat Commission website at www.fishandboat.com/license.htm. The state is also continuing with the Mentored Youth Fishing Days program this year. The date has been set for April 11. More information on the Mentored Youth Fishing Days program and all other questions about fishing in Pennsylvania can be found at www.fishandboat.com.