CHATTANOOGA, TN- On the weekend of February 16-18, 2018, over one hundred and Baylor Swim Club athletes hosted and competed in the SES East Region Championships held at the Baylor School Natatorium. Over 500 swimmers from the Southeastern Swimming LSC East Region swam in the two and a half day competition. The Baylor Swim Club finished second overall, scoring 1,297 points. Tennessee Aquatics claimed the title with 1,412 points, while McCallie / GPS Aquatics finished third with 630 points.
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Baylor Turns In Strong Performance at Southeastern Championships
HUNTSVILLE, AL- On the weekend of February 23-25, 2018, over forty Baylor Swim Club athletes competed in the Southeastern Swimming Short Course Championships Championships held at the brand new Huntsville Aquatic Center. Over 900 swimmers from the Southeastern Swimming LSC swam in the three day competition. The Baylor Swim Club finished 11th overall out of 44 teams scoring. Read more …
Spring Parents Meeting- Thursday, April 12th
The Baylor Swim Club will be holding its’ annual spring parents meeting on Thursday, April 12th at 6:00 PM in the Field House Film Room. All Senior/Varsity, Senior 2, Junior, Age Group, Developmental, and Hamilton YMCA (AG & Developmental) group parents should plan on attending this important meeting. (This includes all Baylor Middle School and Varsity parents who also have swimmers on the swim club)
Due to the meeting there will be NO PRACTICE at the Hamilton YMCA on Thursday, April 12th. All Hamilton YMCA- AG and Developmental swimmers will practice at the Baylor School Natatorium (Developmental- 6:15-7:15 PM & AG- 6:30-7:45 PM).
If you have further questions email Laura Pitman.
Developmental Session III Ends Thurs., Feb. 22; Session IV Begins Mon., Feb. 26
Developmental session III ends on Thursday, February 22nd. If you are planning on continuing for the fourth session then you do not need to take any action. You will see the charges on March 1st and the first practice will be Monday, February 26th. Please email if you have any further questions.
Junior Practice Schedule Changes for February
Due to the various championship meets in February, and in order to give the young athletes a little rest prior to these meet there are several practice schedule changes for the Junior group. Please make a note of the upcoming changes.
- Mon., Feb. 12, Tues., Feb. 13, & Thurs., Feb. 15- (6:15-7:45 PM)
- Wed., Feb., 14- (6:00-7:30 PM)
- Fri. & Sat.,Feb. 16 & 17- NO PRACTICE due to East Regional Championships
- Mon., Feb. 19- NO PRACTICE after the meet- Get some rest
- Tues., Feb. 20, & Thurs., Feb. 22- (6:15-7:45 PM)
- Wed., Feb. 28- (6:00-7:30 PM)
- Fri. & Sat. Feb. 23 & 24- NO PRACTICE due to Southeastern Championships
2018 Summer Tune-Up Stroke Clinic Info Now Available
Please pass this information on to your respective summer league team’s, and let them know a way to get themselves ready for the upcoming summer league swim season.
The Baylor Swim Club will once again be offering its’ Summer Tune-Up Stroke Clinic for summer league swimmers. See details below.
Tune-up for the CASL summer league season this spring by joining Baylor Swim Club’s Summer Tune-Up: a spring stroke clinic and swim camp. Baylor’s top certified coaching staff will conduct a stroke clinic and camp to get you ready for the summer swim season. There will be a focus on technique in all the four strokes of freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly, along with the critical starts and turns, which can determine the success of your race.
Complete information and online registration is now available and can be found at the following link below.
PLEASE NOTE: If you have a swimmer that has participated with our developmental group during the 2016-2017 season then your child should continue to participate with our developmental groups. This clinic is for those that have not swum with the Baylor Swim Club this season or are just strictly summer league swimmers.
Spring Swimming Lessons Schedule Now Available
The SPRING (April & May) swimming lessons schedule is now available. ALL swimming lessons registration and payment for the 2017-2018 season must be completed online. Online registration dates for both RETURNING and NEW members are also available.
Please see the Swimming Lesson Page for the online registration link and complete information.
Baylor Swim Club Spring Break
Baylor Swim Club will be taking it’s annual spring break from March 23 – April 1. There will be NO PRACTICES for ALL groups during this time. Developmental group swimmers will not have practice the week of March 23-28. Baylor Swim Club practices will resume again on Monday, April 2nd.
Tentative Spring / Summer Long Course Meet Schedule
Meet | Date(s) | Location | Practice Groups Attending |
ARENA Long Course Invitational | May 4-6, 2018 | Baylor School Natatorium | ALL Groups |
UltaSwim OPEN | June 2-3, 2018 | Baylor School Natatorium | ALL Groups |
Richard Quick Invitational | June 22-24, 2018 | Auburn, AL | ALL Groups |
CASL City Meet | July 13-14, 2018 ??? | Fort Oglethorpe, GA ??? | CASL Summer League Swimmers ONLY |
Southeastern Swimming Long Course Championships | July 19-22, 2018 | Knoxville, TN | Qualifying Time Standards |
Phillips 66 National Championships | July 25-29, 2018 | Irvine, CA | Selected SR/Varsity |
Southern Zone Age Group Swimming Championships | July 31- August 4, 2018 | Midland, TX | Selected by Southeastern Swimming |
Futures Championships | August 2-5, 2018 | Cary, NC | Selected SR/Varsity |
Baylor Recognized as Silver Medal Club of Excellence
What exciting news! The Baylor Swim Club has been awarded by United States Swimming the distinction of being a nationally ranked Silver Medal swim club in the USA Swimming Club of Excellence program for the 2018 swimming season! Read more …