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Students, coach reflect on Olympic swim trials held in Indianapolis

Students, coach reflect on Olympic swim trials held in Indianapolis

Caitlin Follman September 24, 2024

When Priscilla Smith was 13 years old living in Alabama, she created a video to express her excitement for the upcoming Olympic swimming trials. Earlier this summer, her father received a phone call...

Students, coach discuss effectiveness of morning practice

Students, coach discuss effectiveness of morning practice

Jasmine Y. Zhang March 2, 2024

For Lewis Zhang, member of men’s swimming and diving team and sophomore, most mornings are not for sleeping in. As many practices for swimmers occur in the morning, they have become an integral part...

Griffin Hadley, varsity swimmer and senior, takes a breath during a practice swim. According to Hadley, his winter workouts are often more rigorous than his school ones.

Winter sports athletes will continue practicing over upcoming winter break

Andrew Caito December 12, 2020

With winter break less than a month away, winter sports will continue practicing throughout the break. Several sports have games or meets throughout, such as basketball, wrestling, and swimming programs....

SISTERHOOD:
Caroline Ramsey, varsity lacrosse player and senior, walks off the field with her teammates. Ramsey, as well as swimming Head Coach Chris Plumb, said positive and uplifting team atmosphere motivates athletes to keep playing their sport.

Rigorous practice schedules cause fatigue, athletes compare journeys in sports

Angela Qian February 21, 2020

With two hours of lacrosse practice after school and up to three games throughout the week combined with a rigorous academic course load, Caroline Ramsey, lacrosse player and senior, said she feels overworked...

BREAST STROKE: Swimmer and freshman Berit Berglund, swims breastroke at the Carmel- HSE dual meet on Dec. 17. Berglund said despite having experience swimming with Carmel Swim Club in previous years, she has felt new pressures since joining the women’s swimming team as a freshman. She added that the high school team is more competitive and serious than she experienced in the Carmel Swim Club.

Women’s swim team to compete in IHSAA Sectional championships

Alivia Romaniuk February 7, 2020

The women’s swim team will compete in the IHSAA Sectional championships on Feb. 8 at 1 p.m. The meet will take place at Noblesville High School. According to Chris Plumb, Head Coach of the women’s...

BREAST STROKE: Swimmer and freshman Berit Berglund, swims breastroke at the Carmel- HSE dual meet on Dec. 17. Berglund said despite having experience swimming with Carmel Swim Club in previous years, she has felt new pressures since joining the women’s swimming team as a freshman. She added that the high school team is more competitive and serious than she experienced in the Carmel Swim Club.

As women’s swimming, diving team pushes for 34th consecutive State win, freshmen feel pressures, motivation to make roster, continue streak

Natalie Khamis January 23, 2020

Before entering high school, Berit Berglund, swimmer and now- freshman, swam with Carmel Swim Club members in her age group, participated in meets and contributed to each win or loss the club faced. Now...

Women’s swim team begins season with a victory against North Central, looks forward to rest of season

Alivia Romaniuk December 7, 2019

The women’s swim team won their home meet against North Central on Dec. 3. This was the first official meet of the season. “There was nothing surprising to me about the meet,” said Chris Plumb,...

Both swimming teams finish a time trial during the evening practice. “We usually have boys’ and girls’ practice together,” Plumb said.

CHS women’s swimming team getting ready for State Finals

Satvik Kandru March 15, 2019

The women’s swimming team has performed at a high level this entire season. After coming off of a strong win at Sectionals, they are looking to win the State Finals for the 33rd consecutive time. “This...

Both swimming teams warm-up before an afternoon practice. “The team is excited to compete in the postseason and in the state championship,” Busha said.

CHS women’s swimming team prepare for start of postseason

Satvik Kandru February 18, 2019

The women’s swimming team is looking to keep momentum as they enter the upcoming events and sectionals. “In my opinion, I think we have hit our stride, we have done really well in the past events...

The men’s swimming team has progressed to a more intense training schedule. Their next meet will on Dec. 27 at home against Homestead and Zionsville.

The boy’s swim team prepares for their meet against Homestead and Zionsville.

Sameen Siddiqui December 20, 2018

According to Head Coach Chris Plumb, the men’s swimming team is preparing for its upcoming meet on Dec. 27 against Homestead and Zionsville at home. Swimmer and senior Andrew Rafalko said, “The season...

CHS women’s swimming team preparing for meet at Hamilton Southeastern

CHS women’s swimming team preparing for meet at Hamilton Southeastern

Satvik Kandru December 7, 2018

The women’s swimming team is looking to keep momentum as they travel to HSE to compete in their third event of the year. “In my opinion, I think we have hit our stride, we did very well versus North...

Swimmer and senior Andrew Rafalko practices for his upcoming meet. He has been on the swim team for the past four years and has committed to swim at University of North Carolina.

The boy’s swim team prepares for their first meet of the season

Sameen Siddiqui December 4, 2018

According to Head Coach, Chris Plumb, the team will have their first meet on Dec. 4 at North Central. “Season’s been going well. (The swimmers) have been in the water officially for about four weeks,...

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