Aaron Stevens of Conrad has been named the Swimmer of the Meet and heads the All-State boys swimming team released by the Delaware High School Swimming Coaches Association.
Stevens, a junior, swept the 200-yard individual medley and 100-yard breaststroke at the DIAA Boys Swimming and Diving Championships on Feb. 25 at the University of Delaware’s Rawstrom Natatorium.
He is joined on the All-State first team by two other double winners at the state meet – Wilmington Friends’ Ty Wilmore (200 and 500 freestyles) and Appoquinimink’s Zachary Redding (50 and 100 freestyles).
The other state champs on the first team are Sussex Central’s Breyden Wright (100 butterfly), Joseph Duquette of Mount Sophia Academy (100 backstroke) and Salesianum’s Griffin Scully (1-meter diving).
Others on the first team include Tower Hill’s Thomas Conaty, Sanford’s Carson Kalish and M.J. Hoban, Charter of Wilmington’s Max Moen and Josh Juhasz, Newark Charter’s Sritan Pittala and team champion Salesianum’s Kyle Skelly, Bryce Patterson and Tim Hanway.
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All-State boys swimming team
First team
Aaron Stevens, jr., Conrad
Tyler Wilmore, jr., Wilmington Friends
Zachary Redding, sr., Appoquinimink
Breyden Wright, sr., Sussex Central
Thomas Conaty, sr., Tower Hill
Carson Kalish, so., Sanford
Joseph Duquette, so., Mount Sophia
Max Moen, sr., Charter of Wilmington
Kyle Skelly, sr., Salesianum
Sritan Pittala, jr., Newark Charter
M.J. Hoban, jr., Sanford
Bryce Patterson, jr., Salesianum
Tim Hanway, fr., Salesianum
Josh Juhasz, sr., Charter of Wilmington
Diver – Griffin Scully, sr., Salesianum
Second team
Jalen Stewart, jr., Wilmington Friends; Jude Winnington, jr., Middletown; Cameron Byrd, so., Saint Mark’s; Niles Commodore, jr., Tatnall; James Brinsfield, fr., Tower Hill; Teddy Tsakumis, sr., Salesianum; Nate Bustard, sr., Archmere; Themo Rigakos, sr., Indian River; Ryan Woodzell, sr., Caesar Rodney; Shane Hall, sr., Indian River; Ethan Moen, jr., Charter of Wilmington; John Camfield, sr., Salesianum; James Moen, fr., Charter of Wilmington; Keizen Ameriks, jr., St. Andrew’s.
Honorable mention
Kevin Waldron, jr., Saint Mark’s; Logan Edge, jr., Mount Sophia; Conner Verbanas, so., Wilmington Friends; Jason Scheckner, sr., Salesianum; Nicholas Lennon, so., Saint Mark’s; Kyle Parham, so., Lake Forest; Nathaniel Miller, jr., Salesianum; Brian Fleming, jr., Cape Henlopen; Connor Monaghan, sr., Concord; Alex Tsakumis, so., Salesianum; Sean Kemske, so., Saint Mark’s; Logan Bustard, so., Archmere; Samuel McKeown, sr., Salesianum; Gabe Gilpert, sr., Brandywine.