Our Mifflin and Juniata College swimmers dis an amazing job recently at the Special Olympics Pensylvania Summer Games in State College.

Our local athletes combined for eight golds, five silver and a pair of bronze mdeals, with a bunch more finishing inside the top six of their respective events!

Amazing performances, evryone! We’re so proud of and happy for you!

GOLD – William Reed (25 Free, 30+), Olivia Fisher (25 Back, 22-29), Megan Sickels (25 Free, 16-21), Sandy McCormick (50 Back, 30+), Blake Knarr (25 Free, 16-21), Stephen Hipple (15 Unassisted, 22-29), Hannah Ripple (15 Unassisted and 15 Walk, 16-21)

SILVER – Olivia Fisher (25 Free, 22-29), Kristy McCloskey (25 Free, 30+), Robert Fisher (25 Free, 30+), Jocelynne Clark (25 Free, 16-21), Stephen Hipple (15 Walk, 22-29)

BRONZE – Zachery VanHorne (25 Free, 22-29), Daisy Lyter (25 Free, 22-29)

4th PLACE – Allen Kearney (25 Free, 30+), Joshua Dutcher (25 Back, 30+)

5th PLACE – Allen Kearney (25 Back, 30+), Megan Sickels (25 Back, 16-21), Megan Maclay (25 Back, 30+), Sandy McCormick (100 Back and 200 Back, 30+), Erin Pyle (25 Free, 30+), Blake Knarr (25 Back, 16-21)

6th PLACE – Megan Maclay (25 Free, 30+), Joshua Dutcher (25 Free, 30+)

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