Greater Canton Aquatics Association
Swimmers & Divers of the WEek
Girl's Swimmer of the Week
Leanna Myers (Junior)
Leanna Myers is a junior swimmer at Jackson High School. She is ranked 2nd all time in school history in the 200 IM and the 100 Breaststroke. Leanna is our returning team MVP and is a returning state qualifier. Last year, Leanna placed 6th in the state in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:04.53, which was also an All American Consideration time. She is currently ranked in the following events for Stark County: 100 Breaststroke (1st), 50 Freestyle (7th), 100 Freestyle (7th), 200 Freestyle (2nd), 500 Freestyle (2nd), 200 IM (2nd).
Olivia Love (Senior)
Olivia Love is a senior swimmer at Jackson High School. She is a returning all Federal League performer and state qualifier. Olivia is ranked 4th all time in school history in the 100 backstroke and the 200 Medley Relay. She is currently ranked in the Stark County Top Ten in the following events: 500 Freestyle (2nd), 100 Backstroke (5th), 200 IM (9th) and the 2nd ranked 200 Medley Relay.
Amanda Dial (Sophomore)
Amanda Dial is a sophomore swimmer at Jackson High School. She is a returning all Federal League performer. Amanda is ranked 5th in school history in the 100 Breaststroke and 9th in school history in the 200 IM. She is currently ranked in the Stark County Top Ten in the following events: 100 Breaststroke (5th), 200 IM (7th), 200 Freestyle (8th), 100 Freestyle (9th) and the second ranked 200 Medley, 200 Freestyle, and 400 Freestyle Relays.
Boy's Swimmer of the Week
Franklin Shew (Senior)
Franklin Shew is a senior swimmer at Jackson High School. He is the school record holder in the 200 Medley Relay, 200 IM, 100 Butterfly, 100 Breaststroke, and the 50 Butterfly split. Franklin is a 3 time team MVP, and is a two time team captain. He is also a 3 time state qualifier, and has earned all state accolades the last 3 seasons. Franklin was also a member of the 200 Freestyle Relay team last season that met the All American Consideration time. He is currently ranked in the following events for Stark County: 50 Freestyle (2nd), 100 Freestyle (4th), 200 Freestyle (2nd), 100 Backstroke (3rd), 100 Butterfly (2nd), 200 IM (2nd).
Zach Werstler (Senior)
Zachary Werstler is a senior swimmer at Jackson High School. He is a team captain, and a returning state qualifier and all Federal League performer. Zach is ranked 2nd in school history in the 200 Freestyle and the 400 Freestyle Relay, as well as 4th in the 500 Freestyle and the 200 Medley Relay. He is currently ranked in the Stark County Top Ten in the following events: 200 Freestyle (1st), 500 Freestyle (2nd), 100 Freestyle (3rd), 100 Backstroke (4th), 200 IM (6th), 200 Medley Relay (1st), and 400 Freestyle Relay (2nd).
Sean Ream (Junior)
Sean Ream is a Junior swimmer at Jackson High School. He is a returning state qualifier and All Federal League performer. Sean is currently ranked in the Stark County Top Ten in the following events: 200 Freestyle (2nd), 200 IM (3rd), 500 Freestyle (4th), 100 Butterfly (5th), 100 Freestyle (9th), and 100 Backstroke (10th) as well as the 2nd place 200 Freestyle and 400 Freestyle Relays. He is also ranked 6th in school history in the 500 Freestyle and 7th in school history in the 200 Freestyle.
Dylan Currier (Sophomore)
Dylan Currier is a sophomore swimmer at Jackson High School. He earned All-Federal League honors as a freshman a year ago. He is ranked 10th in school history in the 100 backstroke and ninth in the 400 freestyle relay. He is also ranked in the Stark County top 10 this season in the 500 freestyle (fourth), 100 backstroke (seventh), 200 freestyle (eighth), 100 butterfly (eighth) and 200 IM (eighth).
Ted Kinney (Sophomore)
Ted Kinney is a sophomore swimmer at Jackson High School. He is a returning all Federal League performer. Ted is ranked 6th all time in school history in the 50 Freestyle, 7th in the 200 Freestyle Relay, and 8th in the 400 Freestyle Relay. He is currently ranked in the Stark County Top Ten in the following events: 50 Freestyle (3rd), 100 Freestyle (5th), 500 Freestyle (9th), 100 Butterfly (9th) and the 2nd ranked 200 and 400 Freestyle Relays.
Leanna Myers (Junior)
Leanna Myers is a junior swimmer at Jackson High School. She is ranked 2nd all time in school history in the 200 IM and the 100 Breaststroke. Leanna is our returning team MVP and is a returning state qualifier. Last year, Leanna placed 6th in the state in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:04.53, which was also an All American Consideration time. She is currently ranked in the following events for Stark County: 100 Breaststroke (1st), 50 Freestyle (7th), 100 Freestyle (7th), 200 Freestyle (2nd), 500 Freestyle (2nd), 200 IM (2nd).
Olivia Love (Senior)
Olivia Love is a senior swimmer at Jackson High School. She is a returning all Federal League performer and state qualifier. Olivia is ranked 4th all time in school history in the 100 backstroke and the 200 Medley Relay. She is currently ranked in the Stark County Top Ten in the following events: 500 Freestyle (2nd), 100 Backstroke (5th), 200 IM (9th) and the 2nd ranked 200 Medley Relay.
Amanda Dial (Sophomore)
Amanda Dial is a sophomore swimmer at Jackson High School. She is a returning all Federal League performer. Amanda is ranked 5th in school history in the 100 Breaststroke and 9th in school history in the 200 IM. She is currently ranked in the Stark County Top Ten in the following events: 100 Breaststroke (5th), 200 IM (7th), 200 Freestyle (8th), 100 Freestyle (9th) and the second ranked 200 Medley, 200 Freestyle, and 400 Freestyle Relays.
Boy's Swimmer of the Week
Franklin Shew (Senior)
Franklin Shew is a senior swimmer at Jackson High School. He is the school record holder in the 200 Medley Relay, 200 IM, 100 Butterfly, 100 Breaststroke, and the 50 Butterfly split. Franklin is a 3 time team MVP, and is a two time team captain. He is also a 3 time state qualifier, and has earned all state accolades the last 3 seasons. Franklin was also a member of the 200 Freestyle Relay team last season that met the All American Consideration time. He is currently ranked in the following events for Stark County: 50 Freestyle (2nd), 100 Freestyle (4th), 200 Freestyle (2nd), 100 Backstroke (3rd), 100 Butterfly (2nd), 200 IM (2nd).
Zach Werstler (Senior)
Zachary Werstler is a senior swimmer at Jackson High School. He is a team captain, and a returning state qualifier and all Federal League performer. Zach is ranked 2nd in school history in the 200 Freestyle and the 400 Freestyle Relay, as well as 4th in the 500 Freestyle and the 200 Medley Relay. He is currently ranked in the Stark County Top Ten in the following events: 200 Freestyle (1st), 500 Freestyle (2nd), 100 Freestyle (3rd), 100 Backstroke (4th), 200 IM (6th), 200 Medley Relay (1st), and 400 Freestyle Relay (2nd).
Sean Ream (Junior)
Sean Ream is a Junior swimmer at Jackson High School. He is a returning state qualifier and All Federal League performer. Sean is currently ranked in the Stark County Top Ten in the following events: 200 Freestyle (2nd), 200 IM (3rd), 500 Freestyle (4th), 100 Butterfly (5th), 100 Freestyle (9th), and 100 Backstroke (10th) as well as the 2nd place 200 Freestyle and 400 Freestyle Relays. He is also ranked 6th in school history in the 500 Freestyle and 7th in school history in the 200 Freestyle.
Dylan Currier (Sophomore)
Dylan Currier is a sophomore swimmer at Jackson High School. He earned All-Federal League honors as a freshman a year ago. He is ranked 10th in school history in the 100 backstroke and ninth in the 400 freestyle relay. He is also ranked in the Stark County top 10 this season in the 500 freestyle (fourth), 100 backstroke (seventh), 200 freestyle (eighth), 100 butterfly (eighth) and 200 IM (eighth).
Ted Kinney (Sophomore)
Ted Kinney is a sophomore swimmer at Jackson High School. He is a returning all Federal League performer. Ted is ranked 6th all time in school history in the 50 Freestyle, 7th in the 200 Freestyle Relay, and 8th in the 400 Freestyle Relay. He is currently ranked in the Stark County Top Ten in the following events: 50 Freestyle (3rd), 100 Freestyle (5th), 500 Freestyle (9th), 100 Butterfly (9th) and the 2nd ranked 200 and 400 Freestyle Relays.