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New Canaan YMCA Salutes College-Bound Athletes

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- The New Canaan YMCA has announced that 19 athletes from its three aquatics teams will continue their education and athletics at the collegiate level. These recent high school graduates include athletes from the Caimans Swim Team, Aquianas Synchronized Swimming Team and Whirlwind Diving Team. Craig Panzano, executive director at the New Canaan YMCA, commented: “We feel so proud as an organization to have played a role in the development of these young adults. We have watched them grow and excel not only in the pool, but in other aspects of their lives as well and are confident that they will be successful in this exciting next chapter of their lives.” The athletes include: 

From the Caimans Swim Team:

Jack Forese – Duke University

Patricia Kilbride – Washington University in St. Louis

Olivia Kroll – Iona College

Gabe Lane – Whittier College

Jason Potter – Gettysburg College

Karl Reinhardt – Bowdoin College

Tory Rusch – Bowdoin College (playing softball)

Samantha Salvo – Villanova University (playing water polo)

Caitlin Shea – College of Wooster

Allie Skaperdas – Bates College

Patrick Sweeney – Gettysburg College

Liz Watson – University of Michigan

Caroline Winslow – St. Lawrence University 

From the Aquianas Synchronzied Swimming Team:

Alison Commender – College of William and Mary 

From the Whirlwind Diving Team:

Lauren Kahan – Georgetown University

Adrianna Baker – Middlebury College

Zach Slater – Penn State University

Amanda Molinelli – Brown University 

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