Our 2018 Barracudas Banquet will be on Friday, April 20, 2018 at the Farmstead Golf & Country Club in Lafayette. Please join us celebrating another successful season. It will be a fun night of food, dancing, awards, and more! For more information, check your email and our Meets/Events page. Hope to see you there!!!

Our 15 and overs not only had a great season with us this year, they also contributed significantly to their high school teams’ successes. With numerous school records broken, ‘Athletes of the Month’ earned, League Conference honors bestowed, top places at championships meets, as well as other accolades, a bunch of our swimmers were recently recognized in the NJ Herald. NJ Herald Girl Swimmer of the Year- Sam Russell NJ Herald Boy Swimmer of the Year- Jake Riva NJ Herald All-Area ( Link to boys, Link to girls) First Team...

Samantha Russell and Jake Riva traveled to Ithaca College for a 4 day weekend of fast swimming at the 2018 Speedo Sectionals. Hundreds of the region’s top swimmers from the over 100 teams in attendance earned their spot in this prestigious meet. Some of the current record-holders for this meet are names like Michael Phelps and Rebecca Soni. Just qualifying for this meet is an accomplishment. And both swimmers traveled home smiling… Sam swam 5 Career Best Times, making it to Finals in her 100 Breast, 200 Breast, and 200...

Some of the top swimmers in the LSC came together last weekend for some fast swimming at the NJ Swimming Senior Open Championships at Berkeley Aquatic Center, in New Providence. Our 7 qualifying swimmers faced off against peers from 32 teams; the boys finished 11th and the girls 15th. The Barracudas 35 splashes yielded 12 Career Best Times, 9 new Team Records, trips to finals, and some top places. Andrea Carlson made it back to finals for her 100 and 200 Back, finishing 16th and 19th respectively, and scoring 7...

We are proud of our 5 swimmers for qualifying for this season’s 11-14 JOs at Rutgers University over the weekend. They joined hundreds of swimmers from about 60 different teams for a weekend of fast swimming. Our Barracudas Jillian Berg, Zach Bezold, Anthony Carlson, Jordan Maruska, and Sydney Mills did not disappoint. Of their 24 swims, 19 were Career Best Times for about 53 seconds of improvement collectively. Despite having a tough itinerary over the weekend that included 750 yards of Fly, Jillain Berg made finals in the 400 IM...

Congratulations to Reese Berg, Ty Hollar, and Nathaniel Kern for qualifying for 10 & Under Junior Olympics, held at the Peddie School in Hightstown over the weekend. Coaches and swimmers braved Nor’Easter Riley, joining hundreds of swimmers from 60 different teams. They had a great weekend! Reese Berg got the ball rolling Saturday, earning Career Best Times in all of her events by weekend’s end: 100 Free (-24.84), 100 IM (-2.31), 50 Back (-3.36), 50 Breast (-3.11), 50 Fly (-5.87), and 50 Free (-1.31). Our high point earner in the...

In between sessions on day one, a coach from another team approached one of our parents wearing an NJB shirt. “Wow, your team is doing great!” he said… The 13&Overs really showed up to swim at the 2018 NJ Swimming Silver Bronze Championships at Berkeley Aquatic Center in New Providence over the weekend. Our 21 athletes joined swimmers from 18 other teams and amassed Career Best Times, Top Places, Gold and Silver Times, and a few Team Records putting an exclamation point on an already successful season. These stats reflected...

Our Championship Season started off with a bang this weekend at the NJ Swimming 12&Under Silver/Bronze Championships at Berkeley Aquatic Center in New Providence. Our 14 qualifying swimmers left it all in the pool earning top places, career best times, and even some JO cuts. Congratulations to Nathaniel Kern (50 Fly) and Laura Topolski (100 IM) on their First Places! Other top 3 places were swum by Peyton Berg (50 Breast, 50 Free, 500 Free); Reese Berg (50 Breast, 50 Fly, 50 Free); Kayla Bhagaloo (200 Free); Sadie Cornelius (100...

Swimmers from 11 teams took to the pool at Raritan Valley Community College this weekend to compete in the Will You BB Mine meet. It was a great weekend for NJB. Our 30 attending swimmers garnered top places, Career Best Times, New Team Records, Gold times, and more. With swimmers getting faster every time they compete, what’s not to love… About 48% of our swims (73 of our 152 splashes) were Career Best Times. While these are all worth celebrating, some were significant time drops like Reese Berg’s 100 Breast...

California Beach Hut will be hosting a special on Speedo Tech Suits and Sizings this coming Saturday. Many of our swimmers will be at a meet then, but thought we would share. Hi Coaches and Parent Reps, This Saturday from 2-5 we will be hosting a Speedo Fit Session at the store. I know there are lots of meets this weekend but at this time of year it became impossible to find a date that didn't have a meet. So if any of your swimmers are available, please let them...