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Many HLA Junior Lifeguards Earn Medals at USLA Mid-Atlantic Regionals

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Liam Knight rides a wave to shore in the board rescue race. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Liam Knight rides a wave to shore in the board rescue race. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Liam Knight takes off in the beach flags. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Liam Knight takes off in the beach flags. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Heidi Rizzo, right, coming out of the surf. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Heidi Rizzo, right, coming out of the surf. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Lucy Knight competing in the rescue board relay. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Lucy Knight competing in the rescue board relay. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Liam Knight competing in the surf ski. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Liam Knight competing in the surf ski. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Evelyn Rizzo with her paddleboard. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Evelyn Rizzo with her paddleboard. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Liam Zucker and Heidi Rizzo with their medals. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Liam Zucker and Heidi Rizzo with their medals. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Heidi, Evelyn and Vanessa Rizzo, Lucy and Liam Knight, Dylan and Liam Zucker and Mason Curry all competed at USLA Mid-Atlantic Regionals in Sea Girt, New Jersey, on July 23. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Heidi, Evelyn and Vanessa Rizzo, Lucy and Liam Knight, Dylan and Liam Zucker and Mason Curry all competed at USLA Mid-Atlantic Regionals in Sea Girt, New Jersey, on July 23. COURTESY SEAN KNIGHT

Drew Budd on Jul 30, 2025
Sean Knight took a group of junior lifeguards to the 2025 United States Lifesaving Association Mid-Atlantic Regionals in Sea Girt, New Jersey, on July 23, and he’s glad he did.... more

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