🏆 DAC CHAMPS ARE BACK! 🏆 Chesterton Boys Swimming & Diving – 2025 DAC Champions What. A. Moment. 🔥 On Saturday night, the Trojans brought the DAC title back home—and the celebration in the Lake Central pool said it all. After a two-year hiatus, Chesterton reclaimed the crown in dramatic fashion, tying Valparaiso with 405 points and edging out the field thanks to depth, grit, and incredible performances across the board. This one felt different. Louder. Closer. More emotional. As Coach Jenni Kellstrom shared: “This team this year is probably the closest Chesterton team, boys and girls, that I’ve seen… It matters huge to these boys.” And it showed. After a 45-minute wait for diving scores to be finalized, the Trojans erupted when the championship became official. Their steady improvement all season—and unwavering belief—pushed them past the odds. 💥 Key Highlights: • Luke Hawkins – DAC Diving Champion (back-to-back!) adding 20 huge points • Freshman Callum McKiddy – 7th in diving • Sophomore Devon Thomas – 9th in diving • Standout swims from Greydon Pieroni, Carl Schiller, Daniel Vidt, Liam Eschbach, Vlad Lutterman and many more • Chesterton didn’t win a single swim event… yet WON THE TITLE through depth, consistency, and heart 💯 • Every class contributed major points – a true team championship Kellstrom praised the leadership of the seniors and junior captain Aaron Guzzo, the relentless work ethic at practices from early mornings to late nights, and the resilience that carried this group through a grueling schedule. From underdogs to champions. From steady growth to a legendary finish. From the quiet grind to a pool deck explosion of joy. 🏆 Your 2025 DAC Champions — Chesterton Trojans. ONWARD TROJANS! 💛❤️ Article written by Tom Keegan https://www.onwardtrojans.com/24-25-stories/boysdacswim020126