Earlier in the week the weather forecast for Friday morning was rainy and cool. Yesterday's forecast cloudy and cool. Surpringly, this morning it was sunny and pleasant, or perfect open water swimming conditions for the first USA-Swimming sanctioned open water event at Cedar Beach. 44 TVSC swimmers competed, most first time open water swimmers, and all did very well. The goal for next summer is 80 TVSC swimmers competing at the 2nd annual Cedar Beach Open Water Event! Results are posted below the pictures. Next open water events: Town of...

Fastest 13&O boy Liam O'Sullivan-Ulrich Fastest 13&O girl Lizzy Wright Fastest 12&U boy Landon Emmerich Fastest 12&U girl Cali Gabrielson boys record: Luka Zuric 21:53 (2015) girls record: Bella Dimaculangan 22:21 (2020)

Another perfect late afternoon at Cedar Beach. 36 TVSC swimmers and Coach Kate did the open water practice

32 TVSC swimmers showed up for the first open water practice of the summer ar Cedar Beach. The water temperature was a cool, ~70 degrees, but with the bright sun it was bearable. The water temperature will increase every day. The Junior 1 swimmers swam one lap around the Cedar Beach East swimming area and most Junior 2s swam two laps with Coach Kate. Town of Brookhaven lifeguard and TVSC coach, Rita Chen, helped guide the swimmers on a surf board and another lifeguard assisted the swimmers in a kayak....

82 athletes raced 341 times and swam 251 best times -- 74%. Total time improvement 1001 seconds, or more than 16 minutes. New time standards: 3 'AAA' times, 7 'AA' times, 24 'A' times, 59 'BB' times, and 56 'B' times. New qualification times: 1 Sectional cut, 2 Eastern Zone Age Group Champs cuts, 12 JO cuts. More Highlights New Eastern Zone Senior Champs Cuts: Trevor Green (200 fly). New Eastern Zone Age Group Champs Cuts: Brendan Miller (50 fly). All Best Times: Kennedy Green, Abi Higgins, Daniel Hu, Bora...

59 swimmers raced 245 times and swam 155 best times -- 63%. Total time improvement 418 seconds, or more than 6 minutes. New time standards: 4 'AAA' times, 19 'AA' times, 17 'A' times, 33 'BB' times, and 17 'B' times. New qualification times: 6 Eastern Zone Age Group Champs cuts, and 14 JO cuts. More Highlights All Best Times: Trevor Green, Cayden Veit, Anna Albert, Landon Emmerich, Genevieve Rochlin, Chelsie Zhao, Victoria Chen, Jacob Field, Elizabeth Wright, Lewis Wu, Makayla Lee, Morgan Lee, Brayden Savas, and Ryan Sommerstad. New...

56 TVSC swimmers raced 165 times and swam 134 best times -- 81%. Total time improvement 529 seconds, or more than 8 minutes. New time standards: 1 'AAA' times, 3 'AA' times, 18 'A' times, 42 'BB' times, and 27 'B' times. New qualification times: 1 Eastern Zone Age Group Champs cut, and 9 JO cuts. More Highlights New Eastern Zone Age Group Champs Cut: Brendan Miller (50 back). New 'AAA' standard: Brendan Miller. All Best Times: Bradley Russo, Dasha Zakharova, Colin Stueber, Joe Monahan, Lawrence Sun, Anna Albert, Marissa...

39 TVSC swimmers raced 113 times and swam 99 best times -- 88%. Total time improvement 361 seconds, or more than 6 minutes! New time standards: 3 'AAA' times, 3 'AA' times, 13 'A' times, 26 'BB' times, and 21 'B' times. New qualification times: 2 Eastern Zone Age Group Champs cuts, and 6 JO cuts. More Highlights New Eastern Zone Age Group Champs Cuts: Brendan Miller (50 free), and Brayden Savas (100 back). New 'AAA' standards: Brendan Miller, Bella Dimaculangan, and Vinny Vinciguerra. All Best Times: Meghan Brady, Lauren...

At the first long course meet of the season 39 TVSC swimmers raced 107 times and swam 92 best times -- 86%. Total time improvement 538 seconds, or more than 8 minutes. New time standards: 1 'AAA' time, 10 'AA' times, 10 'A' times, 26 'BB' times, and 19 'B' times. New qualification times: 1 Eastern Zone Age Group Champs cut, and 10 JO cuts. More Highlights New Eastern Zone Age Group Champs Cut: Holden Stencel (50 back). New 'AAA' standard: Joe Monahan. New 'AA' standards: Thomas Miele, Brendan Miller,...