A MEET INFO
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Dual meet between Marlins and other teams within our division.
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Held 5 consecutive Saturday mornings
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Meets begin promptly at 9:00 AM and usually conclude by 11:30 AM.
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Warm-ups begin at 8:00 AM or 8:30 AM - see meet information for more details.
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Top 3 swimmers in each event in each age group are selected to swim in the A Meet. Selection is based on swimmers' times obtained in Time Trials or B Meets, whichever is faster, attendance and conduct.
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Swimmers may swim up - in the age group above - if needed to fill the 3 spots available.
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Swimmers can only swim 2 individual events.
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Relays are swum at the end of the meet.
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Meets are scored.
A MEET PROCEDURES
- Update availability in TeamUnify. This let coaches know if your swimmers are available to swim. This does NOT guarantee your swimmer will swim, it just lets the coaches know your swimmer is available.
- Swimmers and parents will be notified via email as to whether they are swimming by the end of day on the Wednesday prior to the meet. Swimmers on the email list must confirm availabiity by following the link in the email.
- DEADLINE is Thursday morning at 9:00 AM. If the swimmer does not comfirm attendance, the next swimmer will be contacted.
- If the swimmer becomes ill or is not able to swim for any other reason & they have already confirmed their name please contact the coaches or team rep immediately to let them know your swimmer is no longer available.
MISCELLANEOUS
- Team lunch will follow each A Meet. For HOME meets, lunch is served in the snack bar. For AWAY meets, the location will be announced at the swim meet - varies week-to-week. These are not required, but lots of fun for the swimmers & families.
SCORING
- Individual events - 1st place is 5 pts.; 2nd place is 3 points; 3rd place is 1 point.
- Relays - 1st place is 5 pts.
