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Ozark A Championships Congratulations to the CSP Tideriders on a record breaking performance at this past weekend’s Ozark A Championships, held in Carbondale, Ill. CSP swimmers broke numerous records, earned many new Sectional Cuts and achieved over 70% best times as a team. Melissa Melnick set three new team records, breaking the 11 – 12 Girls 50 Free, 100 Free and 50 Fly, Sarah Finlay set the 13 – 14 Girls 200 Back, and Colleen Young broke the American Record in the 100 Breast and re-broke her own 200...
The first in a series of Grand Prix meets held by USA Swimming took place this weekend at the University of Minnesota. This is the second year CSP swimmers competed in the meet. This years meet taking place in less than a year from the Olympic Games was attended by many of the World's greatest swimmers. Michael Phelps, Ryan Lockte, Rebecca Soni, Missy Franklin, among others were competing this past weekend. Our swimmers had a great time participating in this meet. CSP was represented by Hadley Edwards, Sarah Finlay, Elizabeth...
HEAT Swimming’s Fall Classic What a busy meet weekend we had! We had over 200 swimmers, 13 coaches, and too many places to be. While swimmers were competing at Lafayette, we also had coaches splitting time between the meet and the USA Swimming Conference that was in town. This was our largest entry for a non CSP hosted swim meet and we were proud of all of the swimmers who were in attendance. In the 8 & Under Age Group, winning events were Anna Baur, Maya Esparza, Noa...
We had two very successful intra squad meets last week! Thanks to the officials who came to help run the meet and thanks to the parents who helped time. Without all of you we could not run these meets. We held a meet on Wednesday night for the Age Group, Advance Stroke, Junior Varsity, Competitive Prep, Varsity and Senior swimmers where the object was to "Get Your A." We had 30 swimmers improve from one USA Time Standard to another, and had 12 new "A" times achieved. Congrats to Rebecca...
The first meet of the year was outstanding and the Tideriders made a great showing! Congrats to all who attended this meet. Our entry was one of the biggest we have ever sent to a meet, having 184 swimmers sign up to attend this meet. Also, congratulations go out to Colleen Young who set the American Record for Paralympic Swimmers in the 200 Breast Stroke at the meet. In the 8 & Under Age Group, winning individual events were Madeleine Collier and Dan Gao. Placing in the top 8 were...
We have a number of swimmers competing at the 14 & under Central Zones Championship in Topeka, Kansas. Those swimmers are Justin Andrews, Tiger Chen, Maggie Cox, Lexi Daniels, Sarah Finlay, Nicole Maurer, Evie Mauze, Melissa Melnick, Ashely Reichert, Christopher Reichert and Lydia Welty. CSP also had two coaches selected to attend the meet. Congratulations to Tony Ciaravino and Ethan Weiss. On the first day of competition Sarah, Lydia, Justin and Christopher all competed in the 13-14 200 Free Relays. Melissa and Tiger both were part of the 11-12 year...
