Saturday, December 26, 2009

B/C Results

MAC finished 4th in the NTN B/C meet. Team scores are here. Event results are here.

Our event winners were:

Alex Milam (100 breast)

Karolina Khudanyan (100 free, 200 free, 500 free)

Marina Lash (100 breast, 100 fly, 100 IM)

Shannon McKinley, Marina Lash, Karolina Khudanyan, Hannah Pikey (200 free relay, 200 medley relay)

Eric Grace (50 breast)

Friday, December 18, 2009

TISCA

The TISCA website is sponsored by Texas high school coaches. It has info on high school swimming, diving, and water polo. Visit the site here.

Meet Entry Forms & Information

If you're planning to compete in the Frisco "BB" meet in January (8-10), entry forms/information is ready. Entry deadline is Monday, December 28th.

Entry forms/info for the Lakeside "A" meet (January 15-17) is also out. Deadline is Monday, January 4th.

If you need entry forms, ask your coach for a copy.

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

2010 USA Swimming Registrations

North TX Swimming's financial close out took place yesterday. USA Swimming registrations received after December 15th will be processed in January. A listing of swimmers who are registered can be found on the Mansfield Aquatic Club page of our website. Swimmers not yet registered will remain ineligible for any club activities until their 2010 I.D. card has been issued by NTS.


If your child is registered, please check the list in the lobby to see if his/her I.D. card has arrived. A parent or guardian will be asked to sign for the I.D. card.

Attention Junior & Senior Groups!!!

Your Christmas Holiday practice schedule is finalized.

December 21 - 23

8:00 - 10:00 a.m. & 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

December 24 - 27

No Practice

December 28 - January 1

Holiday Hammer Fest

8:00 - 10:30 a.m. & 1:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Enjoy!!

Results

Results from the national championships in Seattle are here. MAC was represented by MHS senior Melanie McClure. She was our first-ever national championships finalist as she finished 14th in the 200 backstroke.

MAC was 9th in team scoring at the COR Classic "A" meet. Results are here. Sara McClendon took first in three events (200 freestyle, 500 freestyle, and 50 butterfly).

MAC placed 7th at the COPS "BB" meet. Results are here. Event winners were Andrew Limpert (100 I.M.), Will Tullbane (500 freestyle & 200 backstroke), Parker Sheppard (200 freestyle & 200 butterfly), and Ben Ramirez (400 I.M.).

MAC is currently 8th in North Texas in the Virtual Club Championship. We're ranked 473rd in the nation. View those rankings here.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

2010 USA Swimming I.D. cards are available for pick-up at the office this week only. The office will be close for winter break Dec 21 - Jan 1. Check the list in the lobby for your swimmer's name. Adult signature required.

Thursday, December 10, 2009

No MAC practices Dec 11/12

The 4th Annual Mansfield ISD Swimming and Diving Invitational will be held this Friday and Saturday at the MISD Natatorium. Friday's Swimming Prelims will begin at 12:30 pm, followed by Diving at 6 pm. Swimming Finalists will warm-up on Saturday at 9:30 am with competition beginning at 11:00.

Please make note of the following cancellations:
  • MAC practices Friday Dec 11 and Saturday Dec 12
  • Lap swimming Friday Dec 11

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

This Weekend's Meets

We have one swimmer, Melanie McClure, traveling to Seattle for Nationals. Psych sheet is here.

We have several others swimming in the COR Classic at Loos Natatorium. Map is here.

Warm-up schedule for MAC:

Deep End, Lane 7

Friday = 4:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday = 7:30 - 8:00 a.m.
Sunday = 7:00 - 7:30 a.m.

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

GOLD Review

The GOLD group has had a good month of November. 88% of our group met the attendance goal of 90%. Colin, Mike, Will, Lauren and Mauren achieved new "A" cuts.

As we enter December and prepare for the Holidays, remember all that we have to be thankful for in our lives.