GCY gets 2ndat GYSSA Champs – 4 swimmers earn High Point Awards: Addy Herndon, Anis Yahi, Jo-Jo Williams, and Sarah Tomlin, 3 additional swimmers earned top 3 high point awards in his/her age group - Madi Jones, Noah Rock, and Libby Seay! GCY did really well at GYSSA Champs this weekend, taking second place overall. Several more swimmers also qualified for regional championships in Rock Hill, SC in more events, don’t forget to sign-up and register! We are working on sorting the awards now, and should have everything to each...

2 Practice Changes this Week due to the ACC Championships: No GAC Evening Practices (we will definitely have BOTH next week). Thursday Practice times modified for ACC Championships at all sites, in order to allow for attendance of ACC Championships All Friday practices and Saturday morning will stay the same, no changes here. Thursday, February 28th, an Important Date: We are adjusting and modifying ALL practice times on Thursday to allow for all swimmers and coaches to attend at each site. NEW Thursday Site Times (for February 28th ONLY): Bryan:...

Dear Swim Team Family and Friends, Our Community Support Campaign is underway and we need your help to make our team goal of $5000. The campaign is based on the premise that "every child deserves experiences such as camping, swim lessons, leadership and mentoring, regardless of their family’s financial circumstances." Every year the Bryan YMCA provides children the opportunity to have a place to exercise and learn valuable life long lessons. It also provides scholarships for our swim team of which many could not afford without scholarship. When you give...

North Carolina 14&Under Champs GCY finished 12th OVERALL at this year’s NC 14&Under Champs, and the GIRLS were 10th Overall! We had several top 8/top 16 finishes, team records, best times, and NC Select Camp Invitees, and new YMCA National cuts! Here are some highlights: 2 swimmers finished as high as SECOND PLACE overall – Omega Pinnix in the 50 breaststroke (3rd in 50 free and 100 breast), and Laurel Kiselis in the 100 freestyle (4th in the 50 free). 4 swimmers placed in the top 5 individually and earned...

Raina Rebecca Gould was born Friday, February 8, 8:23pm, 6 lbs 8 ounces. Both Meganne and the baby are doing great! Congratulations Meganne and Jason!

Championship meets have been updated, including NC 14&Under Champs, NC Senior Champs, GYSSA, AG Sectionals, USRY and YMCA Nationals. Here is a guide to help you pick meets to attend: NC 14&Under Champs: High Priority Meet - all qualifiers please attend, relay only swimmers may be needed in certain age groups. NC Senior Champs: High Priority Meet - HOWEVER, because of the recent high school state champs, and our pending USRY, AG Sectionals, NC 14&Unders, and YMCA Nationals, all affecting various swimmers, we will "train through" this meet and compete...

We are getting a new deck at the Downtown YMCA! While Bryan YMCA Pool is closed, here is our schedule for the week of February 10th-February 17th. Practices have been moved to the GAC, for Monday-Thursday, to Ragsdale or Spears YMCA on Friday and Ragsdale YMCA Saturday - please see time and level; we tried to keep days the same in most cases but times have obviously been changed. Important Notes: Where you see your groups, you can practice as often as offered. Normal GAC practices for Senior Prep and...

The swimming careers of former GCY Swimmers Izzy Brassfield of Washington & Lee and Kate Riley of Georgia Tech have ESPECIALLY taken off at the collegiate level! Read more about these swimmers and each one's accomplishment's on the school's websites below: IZZY BRASSFIELD's BIO at Washington & Lee KATE RILEY's BIO at Georgia Tech If you'd like to learn more about the meets, click the following links to last year's results (at current time, these link to 2012 results, but meets will follow same format on the dates below and...

Please check the MEET EVENT PAGE for recent updates to the 2013 GCY Winter Invitational. We have moved up the Sunday afternoon start time to 12noon, meaning warmups will now start at 11:00am (that is 30 minutes earlier than meet information). We also had to delete the Saturday afternoon relays for ages 11&older, in order to run the meet under the alotted timeline. Please review the updated GCY entry lists. Errors can be corrected but need to be addressed quickly. Here is the link: https://www.teamunify.com/EventShow.jsp?id=265300&eeeee=ncsgcy&team=ncsgcy

Saturday morning's practices will need to be cancelled, all levels,all groups. Bryan YMCA will not open before 9:30am tomorrowmorning. All swimmers that need to swim over the weekend: there's agreat workout posted on the dry erase board. We suggest calling afriend to meet them later in the day/weekend after roads clear inorder to practice. The workout is appropriate for Masters, SeniorPrep, Seniors (reduce to 4 rounds of main set) and National levelswimmers (all 8 rounds of main set). Be safe everyone!