On Saturday, February 7, 2026, we held our 5th Annual VCAC Conference Swimming and Diving Championship.
Congratulations to the following teams who brought home the Conference Championship Meet Trophies:
- Boys – Seton School
- Girls – Seton School
Since our founding for the ’94-’95 season, Seton has now won either a Conference regular season or conference meet championship 31 out of 32 times for the girls and 29 out of 32 times for the boys.
Our Swimmers of the Meet, by a vote of the coaches, were:
- Elizabeth Bryan (SR), Oakcrest
- Two (2) Gold medals in 200 IM and 100 Breaststroke
- Bronze medal in 400 Free Relay
- 4th place in 200 Medley Relay
- Tyler Phillips (SR), Trinity Christian School
- Two (2) Gold medals in 50 Free and 100 Butterfly
- Bronze medal in 400 Free Relay
- 4th place in 200 Medley Relay
- Two (2) new Meet Records
- 50 Free, 20.95
- 100 Fly, 48.61
Our Divers of the Meet, by a vote of the coaches, were:
- Charlotte Hill (8), Trinity Christian School
- Gold medal, 352.40 points
- New Meet Record
- Eli Edwards (SO), Trinity Christian School
- Gold medal, 408.15 points
Our VCAC Conference Coaches of the Year, by a vote of the other coaches, were:
- Ken Burgess, Immanuel Christian Schools, Boys’ Team
- Alyssa Knauf, Trinity Christian School, Girls’ Team
We had some very outstanding performances by Seton Swimmers, including:
- Melissa Paradise (JR)
- Four (4) Gold medals in 100 Free, 100 Backstroke, 200 Medley Relay, and 200 Free Relay.
- Two (2) new Meet Records
- 100 Back, 56.06
- 200 Free Relay, 1:40.29, with Ariana Aldeguer (JR), Maggie Schroer (SO), and Therese Paradise (8)
- New Team Record in 50 Back, 26.06
- Ariana Aldeguer (JR)
- Four (4) Gold medals in 200 Free, 500 Free, 200 Medley Relay, and 200 Free Relay.
- Two (2) new Meet Records
- 500 Free, 5:04.49
- 200 Free Relay, 1:40.29, with Melissa Paradise (JR), Maggie Schroer (SO), and Therese Paradise (8)
- Lionel Martinez (JR)
- Three (3) Gold medals in 500 Free, 200 Medley Relay, and 400 Free Relay.
- One (1) Silver medal in 200 IM
It was a very fast meet as you can see from the eight (8) new Meet Records set on Saturday. Here are the two (2) other records not mentioned above:
- Girls 1-meter diving, 11-Dives, 352.40, Charlotte Hill (8), Trinity Christian School
- Boys 100 Backstroke, 50.48, Jo Witdoeckt (SO), Trinity Christian School
Congratulations to the following swimmers and divers who were designated as VCAC All-Conference based on a top 3 finish in an individual event:
- Seton School – 21
- Anastasia Garvey (SR)
- Maria Miller (SR)
- Ariana Aldeguer (JR), 2X
- Dominic Judge (JR), 2X
- Lionel Martinez (JR), 2X
- Melissa Paradise (JR), 2X
- Daniel Sokban (JR), 2X
- Meghan Condon (SO)
- Patrick Kay (SO), 2X
- Thiago Martinez (SO), 2X
- Maggie Schroer (SO), 2X
- Therese Paradise (8), 2X
- Trinity Christian School – 10
- Tyler Philips (SR), 2X
- Allie Wiggins (SR), 2X
- Eli Edwards (SO)
- Shoshana Feng (SO)
- Sam Winowiecki (SO)
- Jo Witdoeckt (SO), 2X
- Charlotte Hill (8)
- Immanuel Christian School – 7
- Caleb Morillo (SR)
- Caleb Fiala (JR), 2X
- Kate Shumate (JR)
- Wade Winslow (JR)
- Moses Wolf (JR), 2X
- Fredericksburg Christian School – 5
- Isabel Baroody (SR)
- Hannah Ellis (JR), 2X
- Evie Miller (JR), 2X
- Oakcrest School – 3
- Elizabeth Bryan (SR), 2X
- Lindley Hazelwood (JR)
- Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School – 8
- Eric Koler (SR), 2X
- Isa Willis (JR), 2X
- Emily Mills (SO)
- Michael Frederick (FR)
- Edward Palomo (FR)
- Javi Palomo (FR)
Here is a link to a more detailed list of All Conference Honorees.
One final note on our performance:
- For the 2nd week in a row, 100% of Seton Swimmers swam at least one Personal Record
- With the 65 new Personal Records swum by Seton swimmers on Saturday, we just hit 1,097 Personal Records for the season!
Here are complete results for the Meet:
Meet Scores-5th Annual VCAC Conference Championship-Feb7,26
Psych Sheet Score vs Actual-5th Annual VCAC Conference Championship-Feb7,26-girls
Psych Sheet Score vs Actual-5th Annual VCAC Conference Championship-Feb7,26-girls
Meet Results-5th Annual VCAC Conference Championship-Feb7,26
Individual Results-5th Annual VCAC Conference Championship-Feb7,26
Dive Results-5th Annual VCAC Conference Championship-Feb7,26
Dive Sheets-5th Annual VCAC Conference Championship-Feb7,26
Meet Records-5th Annual VCAC Conference Championship-Feb7,26
SST Records-5th Annual VCAC Conference Championship-Feb7,26
Save the date for next year’s meet: February 13, 2027