Mo leads Great Neck South to title

Sam Mo of Great Neck South High School surfaces during the breaststroke portion of the 200 yard individual medley event in varsity boys' swimming competition vs. Long Beach at Long Beach High School. (Jan. 16, 2009) Credit: Newsday/James A. Escher
Sam Mo led the way in Great Neck South's Nassau Division A boys swimming championship Saturday with wins in the 200-yard individual medley (1:53.80) and the 100 butterfly (50.81).
He also was part of the winning 200 freestyle relay (1:28.88) and 400 freestyle relay (3:17.72) as Great Neck South had 678 points.
The Great Neck South team of Sean Kim, Ben Ching, Marko Miocic and Noah Cheng won the 200 medley relay in 1:42.70. Junior Dan Mo, Sam's brother, won the 100 backstroke in 54.98.
The county championships will be at Nassau Aquatic Center, with the trials at 7 p.m. Friday and the finals at 1 p.m. Saturday. The diving championship will be at 5 p.m. Wednesday at the aquatic center at Eisenhower Park.