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Waynesboro Today
By the People, for the People
Waynesboro Swimmers Earn State Berth in 200 Freestyle Relay
The Waynesboro High School swim team qualified for the state championships in the 200 freestyle relay event.
Published on Feb. 21, 2026
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The Waynesboro High School swim team has qualified for the state championships in the 200 freestyle relay event. Seniors Dylan Scott and Landon Matheny will be representing the school at the upcoming state competition.
Why it matters
Qualifying for the state championships is a significant achievement for the Waynesboro swim team, as it showcases the hard work and dedication of the student-athletes. This accomplishment will bring positive attention to the school's athletic program and inspire other students to pursue their swimming goals.
The details
The Waynesboro swimmers earned their state berth by performing well in the district competition. The 200 freestyle relay event requires four swimmers to work together to complete the race, demonstrating the team's strong coordination and individual skills.
- The district competition took place on February 16, 2026.
- The state championships are scheduled for a later date.
The players
Dylan Scott
A senior swimmer at Waynesboro High School who has qualified for the state championships in the 200 freestyle relay event.
Landon Matheny
A senior swimmer at Waynesboro High School who has qualified for the state championships in the 200 freestyle relay event.
What they’re saying
“As a senior it's definitely great to finally get a state qualify after the three years that I didn't,”
— Dylan Scott, Senior Swimmer (The News Leader)
What’s next
The Waynesboro swim team will now prepare for the upcoming state championships, where they will compete against the best swimmers from across the state.
The takeaway
The Waynesboro High School swim team's qualification for the state championships in the 200 freestyle relay event is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the student-athletes, and it will inspire other students to pursue their athletic dreams.
