Lancaster Catholic celebrates state champions [photos]
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer

Senior Blaise Segrow, puts up a half court shot as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer

Emcee Senator Scott Martin, R - Lancaster and Berks County, high fives the 2024 team as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer

Memebers of the 2018 state championship girls basketball team Payton Jaquis, left, and McKenzie Misel, as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer

Emcee Senator Scott Martin, R - Lancaster and Berks County, hands out gift bags to the 2024 team as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer

The school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer

Cheerleaders get the crowd pumped up as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer

Seniors Rylee Kraft, left, Leah Laubach, Sue Bitts, '74 team and Kathy Butz, '74 team, share memories before the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer

Members of the 1974 state championship team and this years state champs pose for a photo as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer

Emcee Senator Scott Martin, R - Lancaster and Berks County, a Lancaster Catholic alum and 1990 2A state wrestling champion, gets the crowd pumped up as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer

Head girls basketball coach Charlie Detz, left, speaks to the crowd as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024. Players Rylee Kraft, second from left, Lily Lehman, Mary Bolesky and State Senator Scott Martin, R - Lancaster and Berks Counties, stand and listen.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer

Members of this years girls basketball team sits in the front row as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer

Members of the 1974 state championship team Leslie Diehl Ziemer, left, Kathy Butz, Lynn Parks Strum and Sue Bitts stand to be recognized as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer
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Senior Blaise Segrow, puts up a half court shot as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer
Emcee Senator Scott Martin, R - Lancaster and Berks County, high fives the 2024 team as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer
Memebers of the 2018 state championship girls basketball team Payton Jaquis, left, and McKenzie Misel, as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer
Emcee Senator Scott Martin, R - Lancaster and Berks County, hands out gift bags to the 2024 team as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer
The school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer
Cheerleaders get the crowd pumped up as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer
Seniors Rylee Kraft, left, Leah Laubach, Sue Bitts, '74 team and Kathy Butz, '74 team, share memories before the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer
Members of the 1974 state championship team and this years state champs pose for a photo as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer
Emcee Senator Scott Martin, R - Lancaster and Berks County, a Lancaster Catholic alum and 1990 2A state wrestling champion, gets the crowd pumped up as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer
Head girls basketball coach Charlie Detz, left, speaks to the crowd as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024. Players Rylee Kraft, second from left, Lily Lehman, Mary Bolesky and State Senator Scott Martin, R - Lancaster and Berks Counties, stand and listen.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer
Members of this years girls basketball team sits in the front row as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer
Members of the 1974 state championship team Leslie Diehl Ziemer, left, Kathy Butz, Lynn Parks Strum and Sue Bitts stand to be recognized as the school honors its most recent state champions, the 2023-34 girls basketball team as well as its past state champions at ceremony, starting with the school's first champs, also in girls hoops, who won the school's first state title 50 years ago this year, at Lancaster Catholic’s Berger Gymnasium on Wednesday May 1, 2024.
- CHRIS KNIGHT | Staff Photographer
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