Sun Coast Swim Team's Outstanding Swimmers Shine at 2023 FHSAA 2A State Championships The 2023 FHSAA 2A State Swimming & Dive Championships were a spectacle of athleticism and dedication, with high school swimmers from across Florida showcasing their talents. Among the many exceptional athletes who took part, three young swimmers from the Sun Coast Swim Team stood out for their remarkable performances. Representing their respective high schools, Daniel Pontarelli from Nature Coast Tech High School, Kimberly Pinkowski from Nature Coast Technical High School, and Morgan Gibson from Crystal River, brought...

Sun Coast Swim Team Shines at 2023 FHSAA 2A7 District Swimming Championships 19 SCST Swimmers Advance to FHSAA 2A3 Regionals The Sun Coast Swim Team achieved significant success at the 2023 FHSAA 2A7 District Dive and Swim Championships, making waves in the competition. The event took place at the Long Center Aquatics Center in Clearwater on October 21, 2023, and was hosted by Citrus High School. With no fewer than 20 talented swimmers representing the Sun Coast Swim Team across five high school teams, it was a day brimming with...

Sun Coast Swim Team Shines at 2023 YMCA Youth Triathlon The 2023 YMCA Youth Triathlon, Presented by Citrus Oral and Facial Surgery, held at the Citrus Memorial Health Foundation YMCA in Lecanto, Florida, was a day of triumph for the young athletes of Sun Coast Swim Team (SCST). This USAT-Sanctioned Triathlon attracted young talents from all over the region, and four members of SCST showcased their incredible skills at the event. Jocelyn Daugherty, a 12-year-old standout from SCST, stole the show by taking the top spot in the Senior division....

Sun Coast Swim Team Aims for Glory at 2023 FHSAA District 2A7 Swimming Championships "Swim like the champions you are, Sun Coast Swim Team! Let your passion shine as brightly as the sun, and race with the heart of a true champion. Districts is your stage, and victory is your destiny. Go out there and swim fast, for the glory of the team and the love of the water!" This Saturday, the 21st of October, 2023, the Sun Coast Swim Team is gearing up for an exhilarating showdown at the...

Sun Coast Swim Team Shines at 2023 GC8 Conference Swimming Championships The Sun Coast Swim Team made waves of success at the 2023 Gulf Coast Eight Conference Swimming Championships, held on Saturday, October 7th, 2023, at the Citrus Memorial Health Foundation YMCA and hosted by Crystal River High School. With no less than 17 talented swimmers representing the Sun Coast Swim Team across five high school teams, it was a day filled with excitement, triumph, and impressive achievements. Among the remarkable athletes who showcased their skills at the championships were...

SCST Swimmers Break GC8 Records RECORD-BREAKING VICTORY! Our Sun Coast Swim Team has left an indelible mark at the 2023 Gulf Coast Eight Swimming Championships, and we couldn't be prouder! Cruz V Helmstetter from the Crystal River High School Swim Team crushed the Boys 200 IM record with a phenomenal time of 2:10.99! Danny C Pontrelli II, representing the Nature Coast High School Swim Team, blazed through the Boys 50 Free in a lightning-fast 22.68 seconds! Morgan L Gibson, another star from the Crystal River High School Swim Team, dominated...

Celebrating Excellence: Honoring Sun Coast Swim Team Stars at CRHS Senior Night Congratulations to the distinguished Sun Coast Swim Team swimmers who were honored poolside at the Crystal River High School swim meet this evening. We are brimming with immense pride and admiration as we witnessed the Crystal River High School Swim Team celebrate their exceptional seniors during Senior Night. These individuals are not only remarkable student-athletes but also exemplify an unwavering commitment to both their athletic pursuits and education. Ella Billups, Emalyn Messer, Eliana Nanni, Becca Stewart, alongside captains...

Sun Coast Swim Team Leaders Named CRHS Pirate Swim Captains for 2023-2024 Season We are thrilled to announce our Sun Coast Swim Team leaders who have been chosen as the CRHS Pirate Swim Captains for the upcoming 2023-2024 season. These exceptional athletes, Justin Rieck (Senior), Cruz Helmstetter (Junior), Madison Rose (Junior), and Chloe Dyal (Senior), have demonstrated outstanding dedication, leadership, and skill in the pool. These four swimmers will play a pivotal role in guiding and motivating their teammates towards success. Justin, Cruz, Madison, and Chloe not only excel individually...

Sun Coast Swim Team Seniors Shine Bright on NCT Senior Night Congratulations to Lucia Mejia and Daniel Pontrelli, senior swimmers from the Sun Coast Swim Team, representing Nature Coast Technical High School! This evening marked a special occasion as they celebrated their Senior Night. Their dedication and hard work in the pool have not only earned them recognition but also the admiration of their teammates and coaches. SCST Head Coach Michelle Dickemann and SCST Vice President and Board of Director, Nikki Rieck, along with fellow SCST swimmers, traveled to Hernando...

Sun Coast Swim Team Shines at 2023 Heart of Florida Invitational Haines City, FL - September 23, 2023 The Sun Coast Swim Team made waves and left a lasting impression at the 2023 Heart of Florida Invitational, held in Haines City, Florida on September 23, 2023. The young swimmers from Sun Coast displayed incredible talent, determination, and sportsmanship, earning themselves a well-deserved place in the spotlight. Our 6 & under swimmers especially had a great meet! Wayke Lecouris earned The Meet’s High Point and Grayson Grady was runner up! HIGHLIGHTS...