Donovan Catholic's boys and girls swim team each finished 6th out of 13 schools at the Ocean Counties meet on January 12th. The boys scored 165 points in the morning session. Team members included Alex Jackson, Liam Adams, Sean Moran, Matt Liotti, Zach Armstrong, Richard McGowan, Shane Boyle, Devin Vital, Joey Egan, Luke Giordano, Demitri Maugeri, and Logan Parella, and Carter Gingras.
To begin the meet, Zach Armstrong, Richard McGowan, Shane Boyle, and Alex Jackson raced in the 200 Yard Medley Relay. They had an incredible time drop from 2:11.27 to 2:04.91. The fourth-place 200 Yard Freestyle Relay team was Liam Adams, Matt Liotti, Alex Jackson, and Sean Moran, who finished in 1:39.28. These four swimmers also competed in the 400 Freestyle Relay, finishing fourth again in 3:34.14.
The boys proceeded to bring home some hardware as the meet progressed. Matt Liotti finished 1st in the 100 Yard Backstroke with a time of 54.31 and 2nd in the 200 Yard Individual Medley with a time of 2:02.33. Liam Adams' individual events included finishing 2nd in the 200 Yard Freestyle (1:49.29) and 3rd in the 100 Yard Freestyle (50.17). Sean Moran earned points, finishing ninth in the 200 Yard Freestyle and seventh in the 100 Yard Freestyle with a time of 54.26.
Way to go, boys!