An early start to a varsity career is normally a testament to talent. But instead, for Niagara Wheatfield junior Paul Wissel, it started to foster some self-doubt.

“I was getting down on myself. I never thought I was going to be anywhere I am today,” Wissel said. “And it was my mom that kept motivating me to keep swimming and be better. She saw the talent I had.”

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