The Newburgh Free Academy girls’ swimming team had several third-place finishes on its away to a fourth-place finish at Friday’s OCIAA Division I championship meet at Washingtonville High School.
New Paltz won the division championship with 475 points. The Goldbacks scored 168.

Newburgh’s Elle Gerbes finished third in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 25.71 to produce the Goldbacks’ top individual finish. Jordyn Bryant finished 10th. She was also seventh in the 100-yard freestyle.

The Goldbacks’ 400-yard freestyle team of AnnMarie Marin, Vivian Piscitella, Bryant and Gerbes also finished third with a time of 4:03.33.
Leah Walsh and Martin were ninth and 10th in the 500-yard freestyle, and Julia Steiner was 13th. Walsh was 11th in the 200-yard freestyle and Steiner was 14th.

Martin also finished 14th in the 50-yard freestyle and Piscitella was 12th in the 100-yard freestyle.
Newburgh’s top 200-yard freestyle relay team took 11th, and the second team was 15th.

Lara Ozkovalak was 15th in the 100-yard breaststroke.

Newburgh’s top 200-yard medley team opened the day with an eighth-place finish.

OCIAA Division I championships

Team results: 1. New Paltz - 475; 2. Kingston - 411; 3. Our Lady of Lourdes - 283; 4. Newburgh - 168; 5. Marlboro - 164.5; 6. Onteora -155; 7. FDR - 145; 8. Rhinebeck - 113; 9. Red Hook - 102.5; 10. Cornwall - 102; 11. Spackenkill - 62; 12. Beacon - 48; 13. Rondout Valley - 46; 14. Highland - 2.
200-yard medley relay: 1. New Paltz (Josephine Laurie, Alaura Sheeley, Brooke Vos, Kate Suchowiecki) - 1:57.56; 8. Newburgh (Jordyn Bryant, Vivian Piscitella, Elle Gerbes, AnnMarie Martin) - 2:04.99; 14. Newburgh (Chloe Walker, Lara Ozkovalak, Lauren Cao, Juliana Hicks) - 2:11.67.
200-yard freestyle: 1. Morgan Hannon (FDR) - 2:03.21; 11. Leah Walsh (NFA) - 2:18.17; 14. Julia Steiner (NFA) - 2:21.16; 19. Lena Piscitella (NFA) - 2:41.6; 20. Juliana Hicks (NFA) - 2:45.70.
200-yard individual medley: 1. Brooke Vos (NP) - 2:13.68
50-yard freestyle: 1. Clara Samko (RV) - 24.71; 3. Elle Gerbes (NFA) - 25.71; 10. Jordyn Bryant (NFA) - 27.45; 14. AnnMarie Martin (NFA) - 28.29; 20. Karli Smith (NFA) - 29.62; 25. Allison VanDalinda (NFA) - 30.17; 32. Chloe Walker (NFA) - 31.34; 40. Daylena Vera (NFA) - 33.45; 48. Sofia Arias (NFA) - 36.70; Alyssa Embler (NFA) - -36.93; 54. July LY (NFA) - 40.31;
Diving: 1. Kira Arnold (C) - 438.25;
100-yard butterfly: 1. Brooke Vos (NP) - 1:00.59; 17. Lauren Cao (NFA) - 1:16.81; 18. Lara Ozkovalak (NFA) - 1:16.84.
100-yard freestyle: 1. Grace Young (0) 56.14; 7. Jordyn Bryant (NFA)- 59.36; 12. Vivian Piscitella (NFA) - 1:00.82; 29. Karli Smith (NFA) - 1:08.62; 34. Juliana Hicks (NFA) - 1:14.16;
500-yard freestyle: 1. Rosemary Horgan (OLL) - 5:30.799. Leah Walsh (NFA) - 5:57.04; 10. AnnMarie Martin (NFA) - 6:01.38; 13. Julia Steiner (NFA) - 6:14.13.
200-yard freestyle relay: 1. Kingston (Caroline Steeves, Aurora Treloar, Gianna Vertullo, Mallory Sullivan) - 1:46.38; 11. Newburgh (Allison VanDalinda, Karli Smith, Julia Steiner, Leah Walsh) - 2:04.15; 15. Newburgh (Leah Piscitella, Juliana Hicks, Sofia Arias, Daylena Vera) - 2:15.61;
100-yard backstroke: 1. Hannah Mae Ullinge (S) - 1:00.63; 16. Chloe Walker (NFA) - 1:15.88; 19. Lauren Cao (NFA) - 1:18.11; 25. Daylena Vera (NFA) - 1:27.65.
100-yard breaststroke: 1. Rosemary Horgan (OLL) - 1:11.24; 12. Vivian Piscitella (NFA) - 1:20.50; 15. Lara Ozkovalak (NFA) - 1:22.65; 26. Lena Piscitella (NFA) - 1:30.62.
400-yard freestyle: 1. New Paltz (Kate Schowiecki, Rebecca Lucchesi, Maya Pizzarello, Brooke Vos) - 3:52.32; 3. Newburgh (AnnMarie Martin, Vivian Piscitella, Jordyn Bryant, Elle Gerbes) - 4:03.33; 11. Newburgh (Leah Walsh, Karli Smith, Julia Steiner, Allison VanDalinda) - 4:38.25