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For 2nd Year, CCS Swimmers

Qualify For State Competition

For the second year in a row, Cooperstown Central's varsity swim team has qualified for the state meet, a rarity for a Class C school. From left are Josh Geci, Michael Kern, Sean Mebust, Ted Mebust and Philip Wasson. Geci (butterfly), Kern (freestyle), Sean Mebust (breaststroke) and Ted Mebust (backstroke) will participate in the 200 Medley Relay. Kern, the two Mebust and Wasson will swim the 200 Freestyle Relay as well. Sean will also swin the 100 Freestyle and 100 Breakstroke; Ted, the 100 Backstroke. The meet is March 4-5 at Erie Community College, near Buffalo. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)
For the second year in a row, Cooperstown Central’s varsity swim team has qualified for the state meet, a rarity for a Class C school. From left are Josh Geci, Michael Kern, Sean Mebust, Ted Mebust and Philip Wasson.  Coach Cheryl Rock is in the foreground.  Josh (butterfly), Michael (freestyle), Sean (breaststroke) and Ted  (backstroke) will participate in the 200 Medley Relay. Kern, the two Mebusts and Wasson will swim the 200 Freestyle Relay as well. Sean will also swim the 100 Freestyle and 100 Breaststroke; Ted, the 100 Backstroke. The meet is March 4-5 at Erie Community College, near Buffalo. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)

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