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News from the Pool - JAN 21


Posted on 01/21/2023

Had some great training this week.  On Thursday we traveled to North Farmington.

 

RO 98

NF 82

 

RO First Place Finishers:

 

200 Free - Nolan Kaiser

200 IM - Chase Drouillard

50 Free - Aden Dowdell

100 Free - Aden Dowdell

500 Free - Luca Ceccacci

100 Breast - Chase Drouillard

400 Free Relay -  Luca Ceccacci,  Nolan Kaiser, Aden Dowdell, Chase Drouillard

 

Man of the Meet (NF):  Junior Jack Schultz.  On Thursday at NF, Jack had drops in both the 50 Free (.12) and the 100 Back (1.27).

 

Man of the Week:  Senior Trevor Smigelski.  Trevor had a great week training and drops in the 50 Breast (1.17) and 100 Free (1.00) at NF.

 

 

On Thursday we will host Avondale and Southfield A & T.

News from the Pool - JAN 14


Posted on 01/14/2023

We had quite a busy week at the pool!

 

On Tuesday we hosted Berkley.

 

RO 105

Berkley 71

 

RO First Place Finishers

 

200 Free - Nolan Kaisr

200 IM - Chase Drouillard

50 Free - Aden Dowdell

Diving - Dylan Dowdell

100 Free - Aden Dowdell

200 Free Relay - Nolan Kaiser, Gavin Cavell, Charlie Gilreath, Aden Dowdell

100 Breast - Chase Drouillard

400 Free Relay - Luca Ceccacci, Nolan Kaiser, Aden Dowdell, Nolan Till

 

Man of the Meet (Berkley):  Freshman Ben Pannecouck - He had a big drop in the 200 IM (11.09) and a nice drop in the 100 Fly (1.34).

 

Man of the Meet (Berkley):  Junior Owen Hayes - Had a monster drop in the 500 Free (17.14) and a drop in the 50 Free (.78).

 

On Thursday we won in our double dual meet with both Ferndale and Harper Woods. 

 

RO First Place Finishers

 

200 Medley Relay - Max Podmokly, Trevor Smigelski, Jaxon McCaffrey, Luca Ceccacci

200 Free - Leo Savona

200 IM - Nolan Kaiser

50 Free - Aden Dowdell

Diving - Dylan Dowdell

100 Fly - Leo Savona

100 Free - Luca Ceccacci

500 Free - Nolan Kaiser

200 Free Relay - Luca Ceccacci, Leo Savona, Nolan Kaiser, Aden Dowdell

100 Back - Luca Ceccacci

100 Breast - Chase Drouillard

400 Free Relay - Leo Savona, Xander Ballew, Trevor Smigelski, Jack Schultz

 

 

 

Man of the Meet (FERN/HW):  Freshman Ryan Kuhlman - Nice drop in the 50 Free (.30) and a huge drop in the 500 Free (25.31).

 

Man of the Meet (FERN/HW):  Sophomore Andres Jaime - Andres had a drop in the 50 Free (.03) and massive drop in the 500 Free (35.77).

 

 

Man of the Week:  Sophomore Logan Ball - Working hard.  4 individual swims and 4 bests this week (50 FR, 500, 200 FR, 100 Back).

 

Man of the Week:  Freshman Dylan Dowdell - This week 2 bests in 100 FR and 100 Breast.  Also, two 1st place finishes in diving.

 

Next week we will travel to North Farmington on Thursday!

News from the Pool - JAN 7


Posted on 01/07/2023

It was great to get back to racing.

 

On Thursday we hosted Utica Ford.

 

RO 90

Ford 89

First Place Finishers:

200 IM:  Chase Drouillard

50 FR:  Aden Dowdell

100 FR:  Aden Dowdell

200 Free Relay:  Aden Dowdell, Nolan Kaiser, Leo Savona, Luca Ceccacci

100 BR:  Chase Drouillard

400 Free Relay:  Aden Dowdell, Nolan Kaiser, Chase Drouillard, Luca Ceccacci

 

Man of the Meet #1 (Ford): Senior Aden Dowdell - Four HUGE 1st place finishes on Thursday in the 50 Free, 100 Free, 200 FR Relay, and 400 FR Relay.

 

 

 

Man of the Meet #2 (FORD): Senior Xander Ballew - He had two key 3rd place finishes on Thursday. Nice drops in 100 Fly (2.6) and 100 Back (1.83)!

 

 

Man of the Meet #3 (FORD): Senior Toby Buckheim - Picked up key points for us Thursday. He had drops in the 200 Free (4.12) and the 500 Free (5.96)

 

 

Man of the Week #1: Sophomore Jaxon McCaffrey - Perfect attendance and great training. Had a monster drop in the 500 Free (20.72) on Thursday!

 

 

Man of the Week #2: Freshman Aeriq Abu Azrine - Super Coachable and improving. On Thursday he had drops in the 50 free (.59) and 100 Free (5.3)

 

On Tuesday we will host Berkley.

On Thursday we will host Ferndale and Harper Woods.

News from the Pool                DEC 17


Posted on 12/17/2022

On Thursday we hosted Clarkston in our annual Toys for Tots meet.

 

Clarkston 122

RO   61

 

Chase Drouillard had a first-place finish in the 100 Breaststroke.

 

 

Man of the Meet (Clarkston) #1:  Senior Luca Ceccacci.  Showing strong leadership. On Thursday, he had these drops:  200 Free  (3.97), 500 Free (23.85), and 50 Free (1.40). 

 

 

Man of the Meet (Clarkston) #2:  Sophomore Max Podmokly.  Starting to turn it on! On Thursday, he had these drops:  50 Back   (1.21), 100 Back (2.53), and 50 Free (2.83).  

 

Man of the Week #1:  Senior Chase Drouillard.  Nice training, 1st place in 100 BR on Thursday.  On Thursday, he had these drops:  50 Breast (.39), 200 IM (.30), and 100 Breast (.65). 

 

Man of the Week #2:  Freshman Charlie Gilreath.   Great attendance and work ethic!  On Thursday he had drops in the 50 Free (.94) and a huge drop in the 100 Breast (3.39)

 

Thank you to everyone that brought in a toy.  We had a great collection to pass out to children.

News from the Pool                DEC 10


Posted on 12/10/2022

We opened the season with a meet at Oxford on Thursday.

 

Oxford 119

RO. 64

 

First place finishes:

200 Free - Nolan Kaiser

50 Free - Aden Dowdell

500 Free - Nolan Kaiser

 

Man of the Meet (Oxford): Nolan Kaiser. He had two first place finishes on Thursday in the 200 free and 500 free. Had a drop of 56.47 seconds in the 500!

 

Man of the Week #1: FR Johnny McKeller. Hard working. 6.39 drop in the 50 FR, and a 11.79 drop in the 100 FR on Thursday!

 

Man of the Week #2: FR Gavin Cavell. Very coachable. 5.28 drop in the 50 FR, and a 10.94 drop in the 100 FR on Thursday!

 

Next week we will host Clarkston on Thursday.  It is our Annual Toys for Tots night.  We will also recognize Coach Clark for being named ROHS Co-Coach of the Year for 2022.

 

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