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Elwood Swimmer Headed To State Championships

He will compete in the 100-meter backstroke, 200-meter freestyle, 200-meter medley relay and 400-meter freestyle relay events.

Elwood-John H. Glenn High School swimmer Evan Creter is headed to the New York State Swimming Championships, to be held on March 1 and 2 at Ithaca College.
Elwood-John H. Glenn High School swimmer Evan Creter is headed to the New York State Swimming Championships, to be held on March 1 and 2 at Ithaca College. (Courtesy of Elwood School District)

ELWOOD, NY — Evan Creter, a swimmer at Elwood-John H. Glenn High School, is headed to the New York State Swimming Championships, scheduled for Friday and Saturday at Ithaca College, the Elwood School District announced.

Creter, a junior, will compete in the 100-meter backstroke, 200-meter freestyle, 200-meter medley relay and 400-meter freestyle relay events.

John Glenn’s swimmers compete on a combined team with Harborfields, Huntington and Walt Whitman high schools.

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