Scranton Prep, Tunkhannock, and Dallas Lead District 2 Class 2A Swimming Championships

Scranton Prep swimmers shine, while Tunkhannock and Dallas teams dominate the competition

Published on Feb. 28, 2026

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The District 2 Class 2A swimming championships took place on Friday, February 27, 2026 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Scranton Prep's swimmers had a standout performance, with Lukas Iannone and Ella Schofield excelling in their events. Meanwhile, the Tunkhannock and Dallas teams emerged as the overall leaders in the Class 2A competition.

Why it matters

High school swimming championships are an important milestone for student-athletes, showcasing their hard work and dedication. The District 2 meet determines which swimmers and teams advance to the state-level competition, making it a crucial event for the region's top aquatic talents.

The details

Scranton Prep's Lukas Iannone had a strong showing in the 200 IM, with the junior stating, "The 200 IM is my favorite event. I love swimming it, I love training for it and today I got to put that on display and secure my spot at states." Teammate Ella Schofield also impressed in the pool. Meanwhile, the Tunkhannock and Dallas teams demonstrated their depth and consistency, emerging as the overall leaders in the Class 2A division.

  • The District 2 Class 2A swimming championships took place on Friday, February 27, 2026.

The players

Lukas Iannone

A junior swimmer at Scranton Prep who excelled in the 200 IM event.

Ella Schofield

A swimmer for Scranton Prep who had a standout performance at the championships.

Tunkhannock

A high school swimming team that emerged as a leader in the Class 2A division.

Dallas

A high school swimming team that also demonstrated its dominance in the Class 2A competition.

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What they’re saying

“The 200 IM is my favorite event. I love swimming it, I love training for it and today I got to put that on display and secure my spot at states.”

— Lukas Iannone, Swimmer, Scranton Prep (The Citizens' Voice)

What’s next

The top swimmers and teams from the District 2 Class 2A championships will advance to the state-level competition, where they will compete against the best in Pennsylvania.

The takeaway

The District 2 Class 2A swimming championships showcased the region's top high school talent, with Scranton Prep, Tunkhannock, and Dallas emerging as the standout performers. These results highlight the dedication and skill of the student-athletes, setting the stage for an exciting state-level competition.