SPORTS

Major swim meet set for York in March

STAFF REPORT

The Middle Atlantic Swimming Junior Olympics are headed to York.

The York County Convention & Visitors Bureau announced Thursday that the event will be held from March 3-6 at the York YMCA's Graham Aquatic Center and Central York High School.

The Graham Aquatic Center will play host to a major swimming event in early March.

The competition will welcome an anticipated 800 total participants ranging in ages from 9 to 14. The YCCVB said the event will generate a total economic benefit for York County of more than $900,000. This event caps the YMCA’s 160 years of service to the York County community.