Rehoboth Beach Patrol Lt. Maddie Tonn leads the way as Piper Matan helps carry a Delaware State Beach Patrol lifeguard. AARON R. MUSHRUSH PHOTOS
Delaware State Beach Patrol Capt. Bailey Noel holds up the legs as Corbin Mervine carries Coleman Woodard in the rescue race.
Dewey Beach Patrol's Kolbe Green shows off his speed in the heats and the final to take the 90-meter sprint.
Rehoboth Beach Patrol's Charlie Bramble is carried by Lt. Jack Ogden, leading the way, and Hank Moudy.
Rehoboth Beach Patrol's Zach Beckett waits to head in during the board rescue as his partner Ellis Jack gets ready to run into the water.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Isiah Brittingham pulls ahead.
Rehoboth Beach Patrol's Rowan O'Donoghue dives into the crashing waves.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Coleman Woodard leads the way as Josh McIntire brings up the caboose in their first-place effort in the board rescue race.
North Bethany Beach Patrol's Ashlyn Roselle beats out Zoe Williams by a hand in the beach flags final.
Incoming Cape junior Jaxen Edwards emerges from the slush.
Dewey Beach Patrol's Haley Gamuciello sprints, left, on the sand next to Delaware State Beach Patrol's Carolyn Munoz and against Lewes Beach Patrol's Marlise Harris.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Coleman Woodard eyes up the finish line.
Delaware State Beach Patrol Capt. Bailey Noel races into the water in the board rescue.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Zoe Williams crosses the finish line during the heat trials of the 90-meter sprint just in front of Marlise Harris.
The women focus on the surf before they charge into the foam.
Brady Schell and Blake Stillman get ready to dip into the drink.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Elle Keck always seems to have a smile on her face.
Delaware State Beach Patrol Capt. Bailey Noel looks back.
Lewes Beach Patrol's Levi Corcoran gets his knees up.
North Shores' lifeguard Liz Perry locks in.
Delaware State Beach Patrol Zoe Williams, right, advances in her heat of beach flags as her co-worker Nina Criniti reaches for hers and Rehoboth Beach Patrol's Sophia Filipowski touches down.
Lewes Beach Patrol's Marlise Harris splashes down for a flag as Sophia Filipowski grabs her own.
Dewey Beach Patrol's Steven Hagen finishes second in the beach flags 30-34 division.
Delaware State Beach Patrol Capt. Bailey Noel dives for the flag in the 35-39 division.
Dewey Beach Patrol's C.J. Fritchman clinches his spot in the final.
Dewey Beach Patrol's C.J. Fritchman wins the beach flags event with this effort.
While the competition was fierce, Ashlyn Roselle immediately celebrated her victory with Delaware State Beach Patrol's Zoe Williams.
Dewey Beach Patrol's Kolbe Green puts some distance between himself and his co-worker, Austin Rhue.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Jack Bain is carried by Liam Dennehy, front, and Tyler Blandin.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Olivia Sowal, left, and Jessica Tyndall kick up some sand at the flags.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Kenzie Gorman navigates the foam.
Rehoboth Beach Patrol Lt. Maddie Tonn leads the way as Piper Matan helps carry a Delaware State Beach Patrol lifeguard. AARON R. MUSHRUSH PHOTOS
Delaware State Beach Patrol Capt. Bailey Noel holds up the legs as Corbin Mervine carries Coleman Woodard in the rescue race.
Dewey Beach Patrol's Kolbe Green shows off his speed in the heats and the final to take the 90-meter sprint.
Rehoboth Beach Patrol's Charlie Bramble is carried by Lt. Jack Ogden, leading the way, and Hank Moudy.
Rehoboth Beach Patrol's Zach Beckett waits to head in during the board rescue as his partner Ellis Jack gets ready to run into the water.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Isiah Brittingham pulls ahead.
Rehoboth Beach Patrol's Rowan O'Donoghue dives into the crashing waves.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Coleman Woodard leads the way as Josh McIntire brings up the caboose in their first-place effort in the board rescue race.
North Bethany Beach Patrol's Ashlyn Roselle beats out Zoe Williams by a hand in the beach flags final.
Incoming Cape junior Jaxen Edwards emerges from the slush.
Dewey Beach Patrol's Haley Gamuciello sprints, left, on the sand next to Delaware State Beach Patrol's Carolyn Munoz and against Lewes Beach Patrol's Marlise Harris.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Coleman Woodard eyes up the finish line.
Delaware State Beach Patrol Capt. Bailey Noel races into the water in the board rescue.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Zoe Williams crosses the finish line during the heat trials of the 90-meter sprint just in front of Marlise Harris.
The women focus on the surf before they charge into the foam.
Brady Schell and Blake Stillman get ready to dip into the drink.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Elle Keck always seems to have a smile on her face.
Delaware State Beach Patrol Capt. Bailey Noel looks back.
Lewes Beach Patrol's Levi Corcoran gets his knees up.
North Shores' lifeguard Liz Perry locks in.
Delaware State Beach Patrol Zoe Williams, right, advances in her heat of beach flags as her co-worker Nina Criniti reaches for hers and Rehoboth Beach Patrol's Sophia Filipowski touches down.
Lewes Beach Patrol's Marlise Harris splashes down for a flag as Sophia Filipowski grabs her own.
Dewey Beach Patrol's Steven Hagen finishes second in the beach flags 30-34 division.
Delaware State Beach Patrol Capt. Bailey Noel dives for the flag in the 35-39 division.
Dewey Beach Patrol's C.J. Fritchman clinches his spot in the final.
Dewey Beach Patrol's C.J. Fritchman wins the beach flags event with this effort.
While the competition was fierce, Ashlyn Roselle immediately celebrated her victory with Delaware State Beach Patrol's Zoe Williams.
Dewey Beach Patrol's Kolbe Green puts some distance between himself and his co-worker, Austin Rhue.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Jack Bain is carried by Liam Dennehy, front, and Tyler Blandin.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Olivia Sowal, left, and Jessica Tyndall kick up some sand at the flags.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Kenzie Gorman navigates the foam.Rehoboth Beach was the place to catch outstanding athleticism July 8, during the 45th United States Lifesaving Association Mid-Atlantic Regional Lifeguarding Championships.
Members of Cape Region patrols tested their skills against themselves and other regional patrols. The top three finishers/teams in the 4-by-90 soft sand relay, 2K beach run, landline rescue race, open 90-meter sprint, 400-meter surf race, board rescue race, rescue tube race, run-swim-run and beach flags booked their spots on flights to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for the national competition Aug. 5-7.
The following Cape Region lifeguards were able to clinch spots for the August trip:
Mark Woodard, Lewes Beach Patrol, third place in 55-59 men's surf race, run-swim-run, 2K beach run; first place in 90-meter sprint
Corbin Mervine, Coleman Woodard, Bailey Noel and Duncan Proxmire, Delaware State Beach Patrol, third place in men's rescue race
Henry Stenta, Rehoboth Beach Patrol, second place in 2K beach run
C.J. Fritchman, Dewey Beach Patrol, first place in beach flags
Mikey Frederick, Sussex Shores, third place in beach flags
Steven Hagen, Dewey Beach Patrol, second place in 30-34 beach flags
Bailey Noel, Delaware State Beach Patrol, first place in 35-39 beach flags
Kyle Green, Gray Bunting, Hunter Jones and Kolbe Green, Dewey Beach/Sussex County, first place in 4-by-90 soft sand relay
Landon Sengphachanh, Weston Bohl, Will DiPaolo and Isiah Brittingham, Delaware State Beach Patrol, second place in relay
C.J. Fritchman, Lawson Whaley, Mikey Frederick and Austin Rhue, Dewey Beach/Sussex Shores, third place in relay
Josh McIntire and Coleman Woodard, Delaware State Beach Patrol, first place in board rescue
Kolbe Green, Dewey Beach Patrol, first place in 90-meter sprint
Konner Knarr, Rehoboth Beach Patrol, second place in 90-meter sprint
Elizabeth Fry, Delaware State Beach Patrol alum, first place in surf race and run-swim-run
Nina Criniti, Mackenzie Gorman, Elizabeth Fry and Rachel Kline, Delaware State Beach Patrol, second place in rescue race
Anna Bockius, Delaware State Beach Patrol, first place in 2K beach run
Maura Lenhart, Delaware State Beach Patrol, third place in 2K beach run
Zoe Williams, Delaware State Beach Patrol, second place in beach flags
Lainey Shockro, Delaware State Beach Patrol, third place in beach flags
Ashlyn Roselle, Helena Nester, Rachel Kline and Jessica Tyndall, North Bethany/Delaware State Beach Patrol, first place in 4-by-90 relay
Zoe Williams, Nina Criniti, Lainey Shockro and Anna Bockius, Delaware State Beach Patrol, second place in relay
Haley Gamuciello, Amara Fruchtman, Ashling Marshall and Ally Diehl, Dewey Beach Patrol, third place in relay
Grace McManis and Elizabeth Fry, Delaware State Beach Patrol, first place in board rescue race
Mackenzie Gorman and Olivia Brozefsky, Delaware State Beach Patrol, third place in board rescue race
Grace Neal, Victoria Evans, Rowan O’Donoghue and Margaret Back, Rehoboth Beach/Ocean City, first place in landline rescue race team
Ally Diehl, Dewey Beach Patrol, second place in 90-meter sprint
Jessica Tyndall, Delaware State Beach Patrol, third place in 90-meter sprint.
Rehoboth Beach Patrol Lt. Maddie Tonn leads the way as Piper Matan helps carry a Delaware State Beach Patrol lifeguard. AARON R. MUSHRUSH PHOTOS
Delaware State Beach Patrol Capt. Bailey Noel holds up the legs as Corbin Mervine carries Coleman Woodard in the rescue race.
Dewey Beach Patrol's Kolbe Green shows off his speed in the heats and the final to take the 90-meter sprint.
Rehoboth Beach Patrol's Charlie Bramble is carried by Lt. Jack Ogden, leading the way, and Hank Moudy.
Rehoboth Beach Patrol's Zach Beckett waits to head in during the board rescue as his partner Ellis Jack gets ready to run into the water.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Isiah Brittingham pulls ahead.
Rehoboth Beach Patrol's Rowan O'Donoghue dives into the crashing waves.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Coleman Woodard leads the way as Josh McIntire brings up the caboose in their first-place effort in the board rescue race.
North Bethany Beach Patrol's Ashlyn Roselle beats out Zoe Williams by a hand in the beach flags final.
Incoming Cape junior Jaxen Edwards emerges from the slush.
Dewey Beach Patrol's Haley Gamuciello sprints, left, on the sand next to Delaware State Beach Patrol's Carolyn Munoz and against Lewes Beach Patrol's Marlise Harris.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Coleman Woodard eyes up the finish line.
Delaware State Beach Patrol Capt. Bailey Noel races into the water in the board rescue.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Zoe Williams crosses the finish line during the heat trials of the 90-meter sprint just in front of Marlise Harris.
The women focus on the surf before they charge into the foam.
Brady Schell and Blake Stillman get ready to dip into the drink.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Elle Keck always seems to have a smile on her face.
Delaware State Beach Patrol Capt. Bailey Noel looks back.
Lewes Beach Patrol's Levi Corcoran gets his knees up.
North Shores' lifeguard Liz Perry locks in.
Delaware State Beach Patrol Zoe Williams, right, advances in her heat of beach flags as her co-worker Nina Criniti reaches for hers and Rehoboth Beach Patrol's Sophia Filipowski touches down.
Lewes Beach Patrol's Marlise Harris splashes down for a flag as Sophia Filipowski grabs her own.
Dewey Beach Patrol's Steven Hagen finishes second in the beach flags 30-34 division.
Delaware State Beach Patrol Capt. Bailey Noel dives for the flag in the 35-39 division.
Dewey Beach Patrol's C.J. Fritchman clinches his spot in the final.
Dewey Beach Patrol's C.J. Fritchman wins the beach flags event with this effort.
While the competition was fierce, Ashlyn Roselle immediately celebrated her victory with Delaware State Beach Patrol's Zoe Williams.
Dewey Beach Patrol's Kolbe Green puts some distance between himself and his co-worker, Austin Rhue.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Jack Bain is carried by Liam Dennehy, front, and Tyler Blandin.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Olivia Sowal, left, and Jessica Tyndall kick up some sand at the flags.
Delaware State Beach Patrol's Kenzie Gorman navigates the foam.



