October 15, 2007

I. Schedule Changes and Announcements

• We apologize for not getting Seahawk Talk out last week…. due to computer error.
• Great start to the meet season. Seahawks 93 swimmers had a ton of LTBS, event winners and meet records. Outstanding team spirit and fast swimming made the coaches pumped for the meets to come.
• Big thank you to Mike Rice our Meet Director and all the volunteers that make our meets so great. Two Seahawks set up to help… Alex Sigman 10 and Andrew Tengen 11 got to the meet very early. In an effort to help out they cleaned and organized our equipment benches and equipment room for over an hour of hard work. Great effort guys.
• A.M. practices start today,  October 15th.
• All the T-2, Sr, Nat swimmers did a great job in the sports study before the meet. A big thank you to Marilyn Louis who prepared the lunch spread and made the hoagies for all the swimmers. Lunch was great!!!
• Congratulations to Natalie Fritz, Indian Hill, is a recognized National Merit semifinalist. Great work Natalie!!!
• Thank you Petra Vester for organizing the summer awards night.
• NKC Halloween meet week.
• Halloween, October 31st practice for T-2/Sr-1, Sr-2 and Nat groups 3:35-5:30. No practice for A-3 or T-1 on Halloween
• On Tuesday and Thursdays the A-2 group will start flex at 5:15 which is 10 minutes earlier.
• SCRIPS orders should be available for pickup starting wed. Oct 10.  Please call Marci Wheeler at 677-5666 to work out a time to pick them up.  The next order will be due Friday Nov. 2.  Start planning ahead for those holiday orders.

II. Status Of Meet Entries

• Northern Kentucky Clippers Halloween Express; October 20-21, 2007: Directions are available on the website. 
• Cincinnati Aquatic Club Pentathlon; Saturday, October 27, 2007: This meet is closed. More information will be available the week of the meet. 
• Riviera Swim Team Fall Invite 2007; November 9-11, 2007: This meet is closed. Information will be available the week of the meet. 
• Mason Fall Invitational; November 9-11, 2007: Meet information is available.  All entries are due by Monday, November 15. 
• CAC Iron Hawk IMX Meet; November 16-17, 2007 (Friday and Saturday): Entry forms are available and are due to CAC by Thursday, November 1. 
• Sycamore Val Lyons Invitational; December 1-2, 2007: This meet is for the A1, A2, and Hawk groups. Meet information is available. Entry forms are due back to CAC no later than Friday, October 26. 
• MAKO Speedo Holiday Classic; December 7-9, 2007: Meet information will be available soon. Entries will be due by Tuesday, November 6.

III. Coaches Corner

Training is gearing up now. The coaches have been pleased with the effort and attitude of the swimmers.

The following swimmers were event winners from our CAC Sprint meet..

• Valerie Borger                      13/14 girls           50 back, 50 breast, 50 free
• Libby Hunsche                     Women                 50 back, 100 I.M.
• Matthew Jaroszewicz          Men                       50 breast
• Corinne Jenkins                  13/14 girls             50 fly, 100 I.M.
• Alli Johnson                         Women                  50 breast
• Charles Leibson                  8/under boys        25 back, 25 breast, 25 free
• Kevin Louis                           Men                      50 fly, 50 free, 100 I.M.
• Max Mantkowski                  13/14 boys          50 back
• John O’Connor                     Men                      50 back
• Mack Rice                            13/14 boys          50 breast, 50 fly, 50 free, 100 I.M.
• Alexandra Tracy                   11/12 girls          25 back, 25 breast, 25 fly,

25 free, 100 I.M.

• Lindsay Tracy                       9/10 girls             25 breast, 25 free
• Sam Vester                           9/10 boys            25 breast
• Lauren Weaver                    Women               50 fly, 50 free

Swimmers for last week   A-1 Cara Snell                         T-1 Zack Fisher   

                                                A-2 Syndey Borger                  T-2 Max Mantkowski

                                                A-3Emma Ackerman              Sr/Nat Kevin Louis

Swimmers for this week   A-1 See Coach Paige            T-1 Dani Wheeler

                                                A-2 Nina Reninger                   T-2 Thomas Norris

                                                A-3 Cameron Young               Sr/Nat Cynthia Donovan

Countdown                        1 week        NKC Halloween Inv.           Silverlake

                                               2 weeks      CAC Pentathlon                  Home CCDS

 “Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all that he can do” –Ralph Waldo Emerson-

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