First 70 Days of the 2014 and the Team has 29 New Team Records Our National Ranking is #42 up from last year #45 and record high score on VCC with 206,675 points #11 in the Western Zone, #6 in Southern California Swimming, #1 in Nevada Men 8 & Under 100 Breast Ilya Kharun swam a 1:33.92 in the Men’s 8 & Under 100 Breast at the Team Rebel Aquatics Mid Winter Invite (1/10/14) taking over the previous record of 1:37.16 by CJ Anderson at Desert Storm January Invitational (1/26/13)...

2013 The Year in Review 98 New Team Records in 2013 2013 Winter Age Group Champions 2013 Nevada State Virtual Club Champions Long Course and Short Course National Rankings Vs. 3000+ Clubs Long Course Progressions National Ranking 2008 150,138 Points 89th 2009 157,928 82nd 2010 161, 940 78th 2011 179,188 51st 2012 181,121 62nd 2013 197,784 45th Short Course Progressions National Ranking 2008 157,582 99th 2009 166,178 82nd 2010 166,608 94th 2011 177,991 76th 2012 178,150 78th 2013 198,301 55th 2013 Nevada State Champions 2013 USA Swimming Silver Medal Club...

Women 10 & Under 200 Free Sophia Ruppert swam a 2:15.76 in the Women 10 & Under 200 Free at Sand WAG (12/13/13). The previous record was held by Stephanie Jablon with a 2:16.56 swim at the 2004 SCS 14 & Under JOs (3/14/04) Women 15‑16 200 Back Isabella Green just inches under the record for the Women 15-16 200 Back with a 2:02.73 swim at Sand WAG (12/13/13). Olivia Barker held the previous record of 2:02.81 from the 2011 Nevada State Championships (2/18/11) Men 8 & Under 50 Free...

National Team Sets Three Team Records at Grand Prix Women Senior 400 Free Relay Marley Maluafiti, Izzy Goldsmith, Erin Emery and Catie Miller combined for a time of 3:30.30 in the Women’s Senior 400 Free Relay at the Minneapolis Arena Grand Prix (11/14/13) just besting the previous time from nine months earlier by the team of Olivia Barker, Marley Maluafiti, Catie Miller and Izzy Goldsmith with a time of 3:30.49 at the Nevada State SC Championships (2/21/13). Women 15‑16 100 Back Izzy Goldsmith takes over the record for Women’s 15-16...

9 Nevada State Championship Meet Records and One Tie Women 8 & Under 25 Free Kamika Francis swam a 14.33 at the 2013 Nevada State Championship (11/8/13) taking over the previous record of 14.89 set by Madison Hepner at the 2011 Nevada State Championship Meet. Women 8 & Under 50 Free Kamika Francis clocked in at 31.78 at the Nevada State Championship Meet (11/8/13) breaking a 10-year old record swim of 31.81 previously held by Olivia Barker (Indiana) from the Sandpiper Pumpkin Invitational (10/25/03) Women 8 & Under 100 Free...

BILL ROSE TO LEAD JUNIORS AT FINA WORLD CUP MEETS Assisted by Coach Ron Aitken Sandpipers of Nevada. Bill Rose, head coach of the Mission Viejo (Calif.) Nadadores, has been selected as the head coach for a group of 19 of the nation’s top 18-and-under swimmers who will represent USA Swimming next month at FINA World Cup events in Tokyo and Beijing. Twice named Developmental Coach of the Year by the United States Olympic Committee (2006, 2008), Rose has a wealth of international coaching experience with USA Swimming in addition...

9 Swimmers Score for Club Excellence! Olivia Barker, Erin Emery, Lindsey Englestead, Isabella Goldsmith, Adam Henley, Hailey Houck, Logan Houck, Marley Maluafiti, and Michael Mortenson all contributed to the 2014 Club Excellence Grant. We are getting closer to the Gold Medal each year, this is one of our best scores for the grant. Learn more about what this means below. CLUB EXCELLENCE PROGRAM The Club Excellence Program is a voluntary program that identifies and recognizes USA Swimming clubs for their commitment to performance excellence. This program strives to meet the...

SCS and Team Records from TRA Women 11-12 800 Free A 9:33.34 swim from Erica Sullivan at TRA 7/20/13 captures the new Women 11-12 800 Free record. She bested her own 9:56.01 time from the SAND LC Meet (4/27/13) by over 20 seconds. Women 11-12 1500 Free An 18:03.40 swim in the Women 11-12 1500 Free at TRA 7/20/13 captures both the team and Southern California Swimming record in the event, besting her previous swim time by over 45 seconds. The previous record of 18:50.03 was set at SAND LC...

27 New Records Set at June Age Group & World Championship Trials JAG Relay Records Women 15-16 200 Free Relay Marley Maluafiti, Isabella Green, Hailey Houck, Izzy Goldsmith combined for a 1:54.82 record in the Women 15-16 200 Free Relay. Women 15-16 400 Free Relay Isabella Green, Hannah Thompson, Caroline Brereton and Kasdyn Rafie swam a 4:24.48 record in the Women 15-16 400 Free Relay. Women 15-16 200 Medley Relay Isabella Green, Hailey Houck, Adri Piccinnini and Kasdyn Rafie paired for a 2:12.83 record in the Women 15-16 200 Medley...

Brennan Gravley and Erica Sullivan Take Over Both 800 and 1500 Records Women 11-12 800 Free Erica Sullivan swam a 9:56.01 for the Women's 11-12 800 Free in her 1500 split at the Sand Meet (4/27/13) taking over a record that had been held for almost 13 years by Rosalie Raymond who swam a 10:04.70 at the Memorial Day Invitational (5/26/00) Women 11-12 1500 Free Erica Sullivan took over her own record in the Women's 11-12 1500 Free at the Sand Meet (4/27/13) with a swim of 18:50.03 besting her...