Darien's Leunis named to All-FCIAC First Team
Darien's Olivia Leunis was the lone member of the girls swim team to be named to the All-FCIAC First Team. Leunis got the nod for her performance in the 100 breaststroke.
DCA grants scholarships to DHS graduates
Olivia Leunis, Vanderbilt University. ... Among the Darien Community Association scholarship recipients are, from left, Olivia Leunis, Lauren Sestito, Anne Marie Manjuck, Greg Marku, Emily Caccam, Matt Brown, ...
Versatile Darien girls swim team targets another state title
It would really be nice to win states again," senior captain Olivia Leunis said. ... The team's top breaststroke swimmers are Leunis, Victoria Chao, Barsanti, Megan Slaughter and Michelle Wall. ... Darien's ...
Greenwich girls swim team edges rival Darien
Darien received victories from Olivia Leunis (100 butterfly,:58.84), Caroline Orem (100 backstroke, 1:00.57) and Victoria Chao (100 breaststroke, 1:09.06). ... Olivia Leunis (D) :58.84; 100 freestyle -- 1. ... Leunis finished second.
Darien win first girls swimming Open championship
Senior Olivia Leunis sparked Darien, winning the 200 individual medley in 2:05.81 and the 100 breaststroke (1:04.96). ... Leunis (Darien) 2:05.81; 2. ... Leunis (Darien) 1:04.96; 2.
Darien girls swim team wins FCIAC championships
Senior Olivia Leunis won the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:06.25 and recorded a second-place finish in the 200 individual medley for the Blue Wave. ... "I was very excited about winning the 200 IM because I had to ...
Darien swimmers top New Canaan to close regular season
Darien took first in the 200 freestyle as Courtney Ferriera won in 1:57.10, and teammate Olivia Leunis captured first in the 200 individual medley in 2:09.98. ... That enthusiasm was helpful, Leunis, one of the ...
Wave swimmers finally beaten by Rams
In the 100 breaststroke, the second to last event of the afternoon, Darien's Olivia Leunis and Commie Kirby finished one-two with times of 1:04.68 and 1:13.60, respectively. ... New Canaan's 400 relay contingent ...
Wave swimmers gain experience, earn first win
Some of the success of this team hinges not only on the development of newcomers, but also on the emergence of the younger returnees, including sophomore Olivia Leunis. "I'm really impressed with Olivia Leunis. ...
Darien girls swim team claims Class L crown
Darien's Olivia Leunis was second in 1:05.69 with Darien's Cammie Kirby third in 1:08.09. ... In the third event, the 200-yard IM, Darien's Orem was runnerup in 2:06.95 followed by Leunis (3rd, 2:07.40) and New ...
Darien girls swim team falls short against undefeated Greenwich
Karetnick touched the wall first in the 200 individual medley (2:08.07) followed by Evans (2:11.01) and Darien's Olivia Leunis (2:13.95). ... The Blue Wave's individual victory came from Leunis, who touched out ...
Darien dominates on its way to a fourth straight Class L swim crown
Cheshire freshman Elizabeth Boyer won in 1:03.73, smashing the old mark of 1:04.63 set by Darien's Olivia Leunis in 2012. rich.depreta@scni.com Darien's Courtney Ferreira, left, competes against Wilton's Katrina ...
Title defense begins now
The Blue Wave will also get a lift from returning juniors Caroline Kearney, Rebecca Liu, Caitlin Shea, Cammie Kirby and Chapin Tricarico and sophomores Olivia Leunis and Caroline Orem.
All-FCIAC Girls Swimming was announced on Monday
From left, front row, Shannon Jones, Greenwich; Erin Calderoni, Greenwich; Julie Case, Greenwich; Jesse Evans, Greenwich; Samantha Berizzi, Darien; Lindsay Tyler, Darien; Alex Leinroth, Darien; Catherine Treesh, ...
Tuesday's FCIAC girls swimming championship results
Olivia Leunis (D) 2:09.52; 3. ... Leunis (D) 1:05.25; 2.
HS girls swimming -- Gutsy efforts can't carry Wilton past Darien
Olivia Leunis won the 200 IM and was on the winning medley and 400 free relay teams while Orem added two relay wins and a third in the 200 IM. ... The race of the afternoon was the 100 fly as O'Brien and ...
Darien win first girls swimming Open championship
Senior Olivia Leunis sparked Darien, winning the 200 individual medley in 2:05.81 and the 100 breaststroke (1:04.96). ... Leunis (Darien) 2:05.81; 2. ... Leunis (Darien) 1:04.96; 2.
Darien swim team wins first Open championship; Greenwich takes third
Evans placed second behind Darien senior Olivia Leunis in the 200-yard individual medley and the 100 breaststroke. ... Mike Ross Connecticut Post freelance -Darien High School's Olivia Leunis competes in 200 IM ...
Darien win first girls swimming Open championship
Senior Olivia Leunis sparked Darien, winning the 200 individual medley in 2:05.81 and the 100 breaststroke (1:04.96). ... Leunis (Darien) 2:05.81; 2. ... Leunis (Darien) 1:04.96; 2.
Local Briefs
Shannon Jones, Greenwich; Erin Calderoni, Greenwich; Julie Case, Greenwich; Jesse Evans, Greenwich; Samantha Berizzi, Darien; Lindsay Tyler, Darien; Alex Leinroth, Darien; Catherine Treesh, Darien; Olivia ...