On This Date: Jan. 15, 1997

January 15, 1997 — Tamaqua’s swim teams sweep Mount Carmel in Schuylkill League action. Phil Zimmerman (200 free, 200 fly), Denom Krall (200 IM, 100 breast), Adam Weschler (500 free, 100 free), and Dan Roman (diving, 100 back) all gain multiple wins to give the Blue Raider boys a 94-43 victory. The girls post a 139-21 victory behind a pair of firsts from Valerie Nattress (100 fly, diving) and single wins from Jen Paisley (200 free). Monica Johnson (200 IM), Joelle Evanousky (50 free), Stephanie Lisella (500 free), Amy Connely (100 back), Anjuanita Lazur (100 free), and Theresa Ferry (100 breast).