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The past four years, I have found the Northeast-10 Conference Swimming and Diving Championships to be the most tiring weekend of my college swimming career. It’s three long days of trials in the morning, finals at night, and a 6-hour … Continue reading →

Check out the adorable video of our very own Vermont-born TV stars! Sisters Eileen (senior) and Julie (sophomore) Mullowney are clear opposites in many ways except for their love of swimming and breaking records. Their relationship is one of competitiveness, … Continue reading →

As promised, the end of the season showed up faster than I expected. Unfortunately, that means for seven of us on the team that our last season is creeping up to its end. On the bright side, the women’s team … Continue reading →

Let’s go to the beach.. Well those of us who can, I suppose. As my team packed up in Vermont mid-last week to head for exactly that, I’ve stayed up in Vermont to begin some real world experiences. As they … Continue reading →

There isn’t anything worse than feeling like you’ve let your team down. Last week as I struggled to recover from pneumonia or whooping cough or whatever virus health services couldn’t technically put a name to, I felt just that. I … Continue reading →

[Originally dated Nov. 20] Hard to believe, but the first half of our season is almost done and I think I can speak for most of the team as to our excitement for some time at home with turkey, football, … Continue reading →

Confusing title so let me go into more detail to help you all out. For us seniors, this was yet another last first this past weekend. Our last first meet, which was held at Colby Sawyer College in New Lebanon, … Continue reading →

As I’m sitting on my couch with barely enough strength to type, I’m happy the long week of team bonding is over for some recovery and relaxation, but even happier that we got the chance to do all of the … Continue reading →

And so the first week of swimming has ended. Not only our first week in the pool, but also our first week of Crossfit, our first team meeting, and our first team get together outside of practice hours. Although it … Continue reading →

After Day Two of regular season practice starting here at St. Mike’s, I think the general consensus throughout the team is that of being sore. The initial jump back into the pool can be as much of a reality check … Continue reading →