Results, pictures and live stream can be found at http://ymca.ymcaswimminganddiving.org/2016LC/results/ Day 2 Athena Ye 12th 200 back Day 3 Athena Ye qualified 8th for finals 100 back Jensen Keck qualified 14th for finals 50 breast Mallory Pitstick and Aleida Wilkins lifetime best 50 breast Riley Lohse life time best 100 back Mallory Pitstick lifetime best 100 back time trial Aleida Wilkins lifetime best 50 free time trial Athena Ye 8th place in the 100 Back Jensen Keck 16th Place in the 50 breast Day 4 Athena lifetime best and qualified...

Good Luck to DCST Swimmers competing at ISI and YMCA Nationals this week ISI Swimmers Gavin Anderson Quinn Cynor Sam De La Cruz Grace Flemming Donny Gramer Jacob Cramer Noah Johnson Jacob Lowery David Ruetten Paul Ruetten Alex Schlueter Domenic Schlueter Alexander Skrzypek Kevin Sullivan YMCA Nationals Swimmers Nhia Caras Jensen Keck Riley Lohse Mallory Pitstick Elissa Roose Aleida Wilkins Athena Ye

DCST had a great YMCA State meet finishing in second place out of 16 teams over all. The team as a whole had over 85% improvement on lifetime best swims. Team Scores Combined girls 5th Combined boys 1st Combined team 2nd 8 and under girls 7th 8 and under boys 6th 8 and under combined 5th 9-10 boys 1st 9-10 girls 5th 9-10 combined 4th 11-12 girls 9th 11-12 boys 4th 11-12 combined 7th 13-14 girls 3rd 13-14 boys 1st 13-14 combined 1st 15 and over girls 3rd 15 and...

This past weekend 616 swimmers competed at the NCISC A Conference championships. DCST had 110 Lifetime best swims, the women were at 70% season best and then men were at 63% season best swims. The Following swimmers had at least 2 (66%) lifetime best swims. These include relay lead off splits. Gavin Anderson 100 % Lifetime Best David Beaty 100% Life time Best Owen Bockman Cumorah Bound Miles Bound 100 % Lifetime best Quinn Cynor 100% Lifetime best Madelyn Danley 100% lifetime best Isabella De La Cruz Nicole Fitch 100%...

50 DCST Swimmers traveled to Champaign to compete at the Heat Illinois open. The following Age Group Swimmers were over 50% lifetime best swims Jacob Gramer Georgia Harrelson Evan Johnson Julia Rasmussen Edith Reynolds Alexander Skrzypek The Following Bulldog/National Swimmers were faster in at least 50% of their swims than they were one year ago. At the Senior level the goal is to be faster than you were one year prior. Gavin Anderson Quinn Cynor Donny Gramer Madisyn Grever Jacob Lowery Savion Mack Elissa Roose Alex Schlueter Emily Stark Riley...

DCST had 103 swimmers Participate in the dual meet victory over Cary. DCST is now 1-1 on the dual meet season. Next meet is away at Oswego on Tuesday June 21. Combined: DCST 513- Cary 187 Girls: DCST 236 Cary 119 Boys: DCST 277- Cary 68 Top 3 Swims Turned in by: Anderson, Camryn A Biundo, Anthony V Bloyd, Emma A Braun, Nathan A Burton, Sadie M Caras, Nhia M Castle, Mia Y Cork, Sophie K Cynor, Quinn T De La Cruz, Bella S De La Cruz, Nina B De...

DCST had 41 Simmers compete over three days a the Joliet Jets meet in Chicago . DCST combined for 71.5 % Life time best swims. Athena Ye sets new meet record in the 100 Back 1:05.46. Y-State Qualifying Swimms: turned in by Grace Flemming Kaitlyn Goff Elissa Roose Nicole Skrzypek Athena Ye Nhia Caras Quinton Cynor Donny Gramer Jacob Gramer Theo Heilman Noah Johnson Riley Lohse Cole Moon Collin Moon David Rutten Paul Ruetten Alex Schlueter Domenic Schlueter ISI Qualifying swims turned in by Athena Ye Nhia Caras Quinton Cynor...

Both Quinn and Athena have put in the work to be invited to this exclusive camp. The camp is for the top swimmer in the LSC and swimmers must be invited to join the Junior Elite Camp. We are very proud of them, the work they have put in and are happy to have our team represented at the LSC level by these two fine young scholar athletes.

Once a DCST swimmer achieves a national qualifying time, they are challenged to try to achieve National All-American status. After they have achieved this status, the coaching staff challenges them to see how far up DCST’s All-Time National All-American list they can climb. Since 1994, DCST has had 41 swimmers achieve this goal 398 times including 16 National Championships. 1 Emily Launer 41 2 National Championships 2 Daniel Hein 37 6 National Championships, 1 National Record 3 Grant Alef 33 4 Caitlynn Moon 25 7 National Championships, 2 National Records...

Daniel Hien Wins 3rd National Title on the Last Day of the YMCA National Championships Daniel Hein won his 3rd individual national championship of the week in the 200 yard Butterfly on the final day of the YMCA National Championships in Greensboro, NC. This was Daniel’s 6th national title in his career, and the 16th in the history of DCST. Daniel earned National All-American honors in this event, and he has now been named a National All-American Athena Ye finished off her outstanding meet by going her personal best and...