2026 WCCA Diving Championships

2026 WCCA Diving_Champions

Latrobe's Giada Angelicchio and Mount Pleasant's Noah Lahm Win Gold at 2026 WCCA Diving Championships

A pair of past medalists climbed to the top step of the podium at the 2026 Westmoreland County Coaches Association Diving Championships held on Friday, January 23 at the Derry Area High School natatorium.

Greater Latrobe junior Giada Angelicchio posted a score of 418.05 to finish in first place of the girls contestants, besting her 3rd place finishing score of 362.60 in 2025. Lidia Gamble of Derry Area was second with 402.75 and teammate Genavieve Hoyle was third at 379.55 points. Also making it onto the medal stand were Ella Paul of Mt. Pleasant (348.70), Kadence Keenan of Greensburg Salem (322.80), and Penn-Trafford's Lauren Veyo (295.90).

On the boys side, senior Noah Lahm of Mt. Pleasant took top honors with his total of 347.15, a big improvement on his 5th place score of 237.50 in 2025. Greater Latrobe's Will Murphy was second with 285.50 points and Josh Underwood of Franklin Regional third at 265.45. The remaining medalists were Ely Goodman from Greater Latrobe (247.75), Carter Brokenbrough of Franklin Regional (241.00), and Hempfield Area's Ryan Park (222.75).

Participating schools were Derry Area, Franklin Regional, Greater Latrobe, Greensburg Salem, Hempfield Area, Kiski Area, Mount Pleasant, and Penn-Trafford. 

The competition for team championships continued with Saturday's swimming events, also held at Derry.

Follow this link for a large gallery of action photos from this event, available for purchase. 

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