Celina’s Newcomb Advances To State Swim Championships In Canton…Along With New Bremen’s Jiang

(2-17-24) Two Stateline area swimmers, Celina’s Jackson Newcomb and New Bremen’s Andy Jiang, will return to Canton on Thursday to compete in the D II OHSAA State Swimming Championships,

Newcomb will return to Canton to swim in two events.

Last year Newcomb, as a Freshman, in the same two events picked up a 15th place finish in the 50m freestyle and a 10th place finish in the 100m breaststroke.

2023 — Celina Freshman Jackson Newcomb Finishes Strong At D II State Finalsv

🚨State Bound🚨
Sophomore Jackson Newcomb placed 2nd 🥈in the 50 Freestyle with a time of 21.74 and fourth in the 100 Breaststroke with a time of 59.80 at Districts at BGSU. He will be swimming both events at State in Canton next Thursday. #GoWaterDogs pic.twitter.com/oEdWODWuQL

— Celina Varsity Swim Team (@CelinaWaterDogs) February 17, 2024

New Bremen’s Andy Jiang is also returning to Canton in two events.

Swimming

Andy Jiang is the NW District Champ in the 200 IM winning with a time of 1.54.70.
OFF TO STATE!!

Congratulations Andy!#WeAreCardinals pic.twitter.com/hItwe0SyoE

— New Bremen Sports (@NewBremenSports) February 17, 2024

A large group of Stateline area swimmers qualified and will be joining Newcomb and Jiang in Canton this week.

2024 OHIO STATE HIGH SCHOOL – Division II – 2/22/2024 to 2/25/2024
SWIMMING AND DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
C.T. BRANIN NATATORIUM CANTON, OHIO

Psych Sheet BOYS — GIRLS

Boys

St. Marys

Diving- Luke Herenstein – Jr
200 Yard IM- Bradley Triplett – Soph
200 Yard IM- Reese Triplett – Sr
100 Yard breaststroke – Marcus McLain – Sr
200 yard – medley relay
200 yard freestyle relay

Wapakoneta

50 yard freestyle – Owen Becker Sr
400 yard freestyle relay

Girls

Ft. Recovery

100 yard backstroke- Teigen Fortkamp – Sr

St. Henry

100 Yard breaststroke – Quinn Lefeld – Soph

St. Marys

200 yard medley relay
200 yard freestyle relay
200 Yard IM- Ciera Rupert – Sr
50 yard freestyle- Claire Turner – Frosh
100 yard backstroke- Ciera Rupert – Sr
100 Yard breaststroke – Piper Triplett – Frosh

Minster

50 yard freestyle – Elise Oldiges – Soph