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Bonac Swimmers Compete at Counties; Relay Team, Daniels Set To Compete at States

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Lizzy Daniels competes in the 100-yard butterfly. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lizzy Daniels competes in the 100-yard butterfly. MARIANNE BARNETT

Vanessa Rizzo leads off the 400-yard freestyle relay. MARIANNE BARNETT

Vanessa Rizzo leads off the 400-yard freestyle relay. MARIANNE BARNETT

Sydney Powers gets some last-minute encouragement from coach Thomas Brierley. MARIANNE BARNETT

Sydney Powers gets some last-minute encouragement from coach Thomas Brierley. MARIANNE BARNETT

Sydney Powers reacts to her 100-yard freestyle time. MARIANNE BARNETT

Sydney Powers reacts to her 100-yard freestyle time. MARIANNE BARNETT

The 400-yard freestyle team with Lizzy Daniels in the center. MARIANNE BARNETT

The 400-yard freestyle team with Lizzy Daniels in the center. MARIANNE BARNETT

Avienne O'sShea checks out her time after finishing the 100-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Avienne O'sShea checks out her time after finishing the 100-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Swimmers cheer on the final relay of the day, the 400-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Swimmers cheer on the final relay of the day, the 400-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

A team hug before the 100-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

A team hug before the 100-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Vanessa Rizzo competes in the 100-yard backstroke. MARIANNE BARNETT

Vanessa Rizzo competes in the 100-yard backstroke. MARIANNE BARNETT

Vanessa Rizzo takes off for her final heat in the 100-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Vanessa Rizzo takes off for her final heat in the 100-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Sydney Powers is happy with her time in 50-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Sydney Powers is happy with her time in 50-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Mia Milazzo is happy with her finish in the 100-yard backstroke. MARIANNE BARNETT

Mia Milazzo is happy with her finish in the 100-yard backstroke. MARIANNE BARNETT

Sydney Powers leaps off the blocks in the 100-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Sydney Powers leaps off the blocks in the 100-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lizzy Daniels dives into the pool for the start of the 200-yard individual medley. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lizzy Daniels dives into the pool for the start of the 200-yard individual medley. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lizzy Daniels dives headfirst into the pool for the 100-yard butterfly. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lizzy Daniels dives headfirst into the pool for the 100-yard butterfly. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lizzy Daniels doing the backstroke in a tight 200-yard individual medley. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lizzy Daniels doing the backstroke in a tight 200-yard individual medley. MARIANNE BARNETT

Mia Milazzo gets set for the 100-yard backstroke. MARIANNE BARNETT

Mia Milazzo gets set for the 100-yard backstroke. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lizzy Daniels is all smiles before her 200-yard individual medley race on Sunday. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lizzy Daniels is all smiles before her 200-yard individual medley race on Sunday. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lizzy Daniels doing the breaststroke portion of the 200-yard IM. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lizzy Daniels doing the breaststroke portion of the 200-yard IM. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lizzy Daniels checks her time in the 200-yard IM. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lizzy Daniels checks her time in the 200-yard IM. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lily Caplin competes in the 100-yard breaststroke. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lily Caplin competes in the 100-yard breaststroke. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lily Caplin exits the pool for her last time as a Bonacker. MARIANNE BARNETT

Lily Caplin exits the pool for her last time as a Bonacker. MARIANNE BARNETT

Heidi Rizzo stretches just prior to her 200-yard freestyle race on Sunday. MARIANNE BARNETT

Heidi Rizzo stretches just prior to her 200-yard freestyle race on Sunday. MARIANNE BARNETT

Ginger Griffin, left, Vanessa Rizzo and the coaches Craig and Thomas Brierley check out the scoreboard. MARIANNE BARNETT

Ginger Griffin, left, Vanessa Rizzo and the coaches Craig and Thomas Brierley check out the scoreboard. MARIANNE BARNETT

Heidi Rizzo gives a quick peek in on her time in the 500-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Heidi Rizzo gives a quick peek in on her time in the 500-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Heidi Rizzo is set to dive in the pool for her 200-yard freestyle race. MARIANNE BARNETT

Heidi Rizzo is set to dive in the pool for her 200-yard freestyle race. MARIANNE BARNETT

Heidi Rizzo with a big smile with her time in the 500-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Heidi Rizzo with a big smile with her time in the 500-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Ginger Griffin checks her time in the 100-yard butterfly. MARIANNE BARNETT

Ginger Griffin checks her time in the 100-yard butterfly. MARIANNE BARNETT

Ginger Griffin in the 100-yard butterfly. MARIANNE BARNETT

Ginger Griffin in the 100-yard butterfly. MARIANNE BARNETT

The Bonackers cheer on their teammates in the final event on Sunday. MARIANNE BARNETT

The Bonackers cheer on their teammates in the final event on Sunday. MARIANNE BARNETT

Bonackers Olivia Robertson, left, and Kate Daleski supporting their teammates at Stony Brook University on Sunday. MARIANNE BARNETT

Bonackers Olivia Robertson, left, and Kate Daleski supporting their teammates at Stony Brook University on Sunday. MARIANNE BARNETT

Avienne O'Shea gets a hug from teammate Olivia Robertson after her 200-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Avienne O'Shea gets a hug from teammate Olivia Robertson after her 200-yard freestyle. MARIANNE BARNETT

Vanessa Rizzo reflects on her 100-yard backstroke. MARIANNE BARNETT

Vanessa Rizzo reflects on her 100-yard backstroke. MARIANNE BARNETT

Sydney Powers leads off the 200-yard freestyle relay for the Bonacker. MARIANNE BARNETT

Sydney Powers leads off the 200-yard freestyle relay for the Bonacker. MARIANNE BARNETT

Drew Budd on Nov 11, 2025
The East Hampton/Pierson/Bridgehampton girls swim team finished seventh out of 19 schools at the Section XI Championships at Stony Brook University on Sunday. The Bonackers had a total of 10... more

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