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  Hello Waves Families, The Waves Store at Whitworth is in need of volunteers to help cover the hours it is open.  The Store is open three evenings a week (Tues-Thurs 5:30pm-7pm) to provide you and your swimmer with easy access to purchase affordable goggles, suits, caps, fins, team shirts and hoodies, etc.  We can’t run the Store without the help of volunteers.  If you are able to work in the Store while your swimmer has practice, please sign up on the “Events & Meets” page of the website!  Don’t...

Hello Waves Families, During the meeting last night with each swim group, the coaches told the swimmers what equipment they will need for the season.  Before you go the internet, support our team and check out the Waves Store.  We have fins, hand paddles, mesh equipment bags, caps, goggles, swimsuits, and jammers.  We also carry Spokane Waves shirts, hoodies, winter caps, water bottles and car decals.  The Store is open 5:30-7pm Tuesday-Thursday and we accept cash or check.

  Hello Waves Families,   Just a reminder that there will be an ALL PARENTS meeting tonight at5:30 in Weyerhaeuser Hall room 111 at Whitworth University. Coach Foreman will be there to talk about his experiences with coaching swimming and what he hopes to bring to the waves as our new head coach.   Athletes will be participating in Group Meetings on deck at the Whitworth pool from 5:30-6:15. At 6:15 we are encouraging all parents to come back to the Aquatic center to enjoy a pizza dinner with the team and hear about volunteer opportunities...

 JUST A REMINDER!!! There will be no practices in the afternoons for the month of August at any of our pool locations.    News Title: Coaches Note 7/30/2013 News Date: 07/30/2013 Summer Championships  July 26th-28th Tri-Cities Wow! We sent 50 kids to compete in the Inland Empire Championships this last weekend and came in third place overall. Fantastic!  It may have been hot but the kids swam lights out and had a great time.   We had six individual team records fall over the course of the weekend and two relay...

    Congratulations to the 2013 Inland Empire Championship team!  50 swimmers traveled down to Pasco, WA last weekend for IES Champs.  SWAT placed 3rdoverall out of 16 teams at the meet.  The top 14 finishers in each event score points.  We couldn’t be more proud of how our team swam! A huge thank you goes out to all of our wonderful volunteer timers and officials.  This meet wouldn’t run without you!     By the Numbers 50 Number of Waves swimmers who participated at champs 2031 Points earned by...

There will be no practices in the afternoons for the month of August.  No Whitworth afternoons starting July 25th.    Sr. Sectionals  We sent 11 swimmers to Sr. Sectionals, and it was fantastic.  There were over 20 team records set, and a whole host of best times and scoring performances.  Read all about it. Summer Championships  July 26th-28th Tri-Cities We are sending 50 kids to compete in the Inland Empire Championships this weekend.  It’s going to be fast, hot, and a very fun experience.  Make sure to have plenty of...

Sr Sectional recap:  11 swimmers, 28 team records, 1 IES Relay Record, and 1 2012 Olympic Trial qualifying time.  It was a fantastic week and I can’t really cap everything for you guys.  We raced almost 75% best times for a meet where all but 1 were peaking in a few more weeks.  I can’t wait to see what the future of these kids.  Look for more from Zones, Champs, and Jr. Nationals.  (Full Results)   Team Records: Christine Renzini: (15-18 Girls) 800 Free 1500 Free Emri Moore: (Open Girls)200...

  The Waves Store will be closed starting July 24th until after the summer break.  If you need to purchase goggles, suits, caps, etc. please contact Leora Gendreau at 468-0847 or [email protected] and we can make arrangements to meet at Witter.  Thank you for supporting the Waves Store and we'll see you in September!

  This last weekend the Waves took 23 athletes and 2 coaches to Wenatchee to compete at the Starlight Open. The days were long and hot but the Waves swam great and placed 5th over all. With only 23 athletes our team went 79 best times and scored a total of 436.5 points. Sakaiya McCoy came away with 6 first place finishes; several team records and high point for the girls 13-14 age group. Andrew Lambert qualified for zones in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:27.64. Congratulations Andrew!...

There will be no practice at the North Fitness Center this Friday July 12th.  We would love to have you at Whitworth that afternoon.    Starlight Meet  Coaches Natalie and Andrew are heading down to Wenatchee with 23 Waves swimmers for the Starlight meet this weekend.  Bring your water and sunscreen and swim fast! Summer Championships  July 26th-28th Tri-Cities Sign-UP (Even if you can only go 1-2 days)   We would love to send as many kids as possible.  If you have a legal time in either a 25Y or...