ISL coming to Maryland for U.S. derby
Press Release provided by ISL After four matches featuring the Group ‘A’ and ‘B’ clubs facing one another, the inaugural
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2019 PVS Graduates- Where did they go?
By Reach for the Wall staff The PVS High School class of 2019 has descended upon campuses nationwide and are
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PVS Team seeking coaches
Content provided by Hydro-Sonic Tiburones Hydro-Sonic Tiburones are seeking qualified, experienced and motivated coaches for all ages and abilities. The
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ISL Week 2: DC Trident captures 3rd!
By Rich House; All photos and videos courtesy of ISL and DC Trident The ISL went to Naples over the
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ISL Week 1: DC Trident swims to 3rd place
By Rich House The International Swim League (ISL) held their first quad meet this past weekend at the Indiana University
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PVS swimmers and coaches represent on USA Swimming National rosters
By Reach for the Wall staff Early in September, USA Swimming announce the rosters for the 2019-2020 National teams. The
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PVS Swimmers earn Scholastic All-American
By Reach for the Wall Staff Congratulations goes out to these PVS athletes who were named by USA Swimming to
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DMV Swimmers and Divers earn NISCA All-American honors
By Reach for the Wall Staff In early July, The National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association (NISCA), released its high school
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PVS Coaches in list of nominees for 2019 ASCA Age Group Coach of the Year!
By: Reach for the Wall Staff, photo and some content republished with permission from Fitter and Faster Since 2014, in
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ICYMI: DC Trident Tickets on Sale today!
By Reach for the Wall Staff the International Swimming League (ISL) released a full schedule and links to buy tickets
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Dramatically Improving the Swimming Air Quality with BioOx
Content provided by BioOx As the outdoor season comes to an end and we (swimmers and parents) head indoors, the
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PVS Swimmers to represent at FINA World Jr. Champs
By Reach for the Wall Staff For most of us the 2019 summer season of competition has ended, but for
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Scholastic All American Application Deadline is August 15!
By Reach for the Wall Staff Last year (Academic year 2017-2018), The Eastern Zone had 410 swimmers recognized, a big jump
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PWSL Red Division – Bridlewood BWaves, Ashland Stingrays at Dominion Valley Sharks
The BWaves won the meet with a balanced approach and on the strength of two age-group sweeps: The 11-12 Girls and the 15-18 Girls. The final tally: BWaves – 4101, Sharks – 3823, and Stingrays – 3544.
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PVS swimmers hit the road for National Meets
By Reach for the Wall Staff This week, PVS swimmers head out across the country to compete in meets against
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Piedmont Claims Second Place Overall in PWSL Blue Division
By Contributor Ron Spink Lead photo: Tsunami Declan Bengtson celebrates after taking the heat ribbon, and first place overall, in
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PWSL: Week 6: Bridlewood BWaves @ Braemar Blasters
By Contributor Brenten Gilbert The Bridlewood BWaves traveled up Linton Hall for their final regular season dual meet against the
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MCSL End of Season Recap
By Annabel Redisch and Ally Navarrete The regular season for the MCSL has concluded after each division championship took place
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Tsunamis Cap Undefeated Regular Season
By Contributor Ron Spink Lead photo: Piedmont senior Luke DeVore is acknowledged during “Last Splash” ceremonies as he completes an
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SEALS FALL SHORT IN BID TO UPSET PIRANHAS
The Southbridge Seals finished their first regular season in PWSL’s Green Division with a 3-3 record
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Week 5: Bridlewood BWaves vs Ridgewood Barracudas
By Contributor Brenten Gilbert Lead photo: Biaggio Corrado leads a cheer before his last home meet as a BWave. (Credit:
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MCSL Divisionals Preview: Division H
By Contributor Luke Simmons As the 2019 MCSL season comes to a close, it is only appropriate to look forward
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NVSL swimming Hot Hot Hot
By: Reach for the Wall Staff We’ve received quite a few updates from around the DMV swim community, sharing stories
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MCSL Week 5 Recap
By Ally Navarrete and Annabel Redisch The MCSL dual meet season is now complete following Week 5. On Saturday, there
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SEALS Make Waves In Win Over BREAKERS
The Southbridge Seals improved to 3-2 on the season with a win over the Old Bridge Breakers in a PWSL Week 5 meet July 13.
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Piedmont Defeats Sudley, Improves to 5-0
The two top-ranked teams in PWSL put each of their undefeated records on the line in a battle for sole leadership of the Blue Division standings
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WEEK FOUR: BRIDLEWOOD BWAVES AT DALE CITY FROGS
By Contributor Brenten Gilbert The Bridlewood BWaves faced their longest drive of the season as they headed down to Dale
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JULY FOURTH: STARS AND STRIPES INVITATIONAL
By Contributor Brenten Gilbert Lead photo: A highlight for many of the swimmers is getting to pose on the podium
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Braemar ‘Blasts’ their seed times by 51%
By Contributor Kevin Mastropaolo Despite Braemar Blasters swimming 51% faster than their seed times (a tie for first place in
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Meet Highlights: 2019 MCSL Coaches Invitational Long Course Meet
By: Reach for the Wall Staff The Montgomery County Swim League (MCSL) held its 45th annual Coaches Invitational Long Course
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Tsunamis Deliver High Tide At Ashland
By Contributor Ron Spink Lead photo: Tsunami Alyssa Sagle powers off the deck on the way to first place in
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MCSL Week 4 Recap
By Ally Navarrete and Annabel Redisch The 2019 MCSL season has one dual meet left as Week 4 is now
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PWSL Week 4: Seals Hold Off Sea Devils
The Southbridge Seals downed the Virginia Oaks Sea Devils by 142 points in a PWSL Week 4 matchup July 6.
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MCSL 2019 Coaches Longcourse Invitational Preview
By Reach for the Wall Staff Not familiar with the Coaches Long Course meet? Here’s the history behind it. In
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Week Three: Bridlewood BWaves at Sudley Seahorses
By Contributor Brenten Gilbert The sun definitely came out for week three in the PWSL and with it came the
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MCSL Week 3 Recap
By Annabel Redisch and Ally Navarrete The 2019 MCSL season is flying by as Week 3 is now complete. Saturday
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Tsunamis Bring the Heat, Improve to 3-0
Heat waves met Tsunami waves on Saturday as Piedmont improved to 3-0 on the season
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Week Two: Bridlewood BWaves vs. Lake Ridge Lancers
By Contributor Brenten Gilbert All Photos – Credit: Colleen Corrado It’s been three years since the Bridlewaves and Lancers met
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MCSL Week 2 Recap
By Annabel Redisch and Ally Navarrete Week 2 of the MCSL season is complete. This week, we saw many close
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Tsunamis Strike at Home, Improve to 2-0
By Contributor Ron Spink Lead photo: Tsunami Maddie Richardson launches off the blocks on her way to victory in the
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SEALS Set New Records, Place 65 Top County Times in Loss to Sea Lions
The Southbridge Seals (Division 5) visited the Kingsbrooke Sea Lions (Division 3) for a PWSL Week 2 Matchup June 22
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PWSL Week 1: Bridlewood BWaves vs Kingsbrooke Sea Lions
By: Contributor Brenten Gilbert The Bridlewood Bridlewaves began their quest for a third straight Red Division Championship this season by
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Tsunamis Surge in Season Opener
By: Contributor Ron Spink Featured Image: Piedmont’s Luke DeVore on pace for top marks in the Boys 15-18 50M Breast;
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SEALS CLAIM VICTORY IN FIRST MEET OF 2019 SEASON
By Contributor Jim Riley The Southbridge Seals started off the 2019 Prince William Swim League summer season with a win
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MCSL Week 1
By: Ally Navarrete and Annabel Redisch After months of waiting, the MCSL opened its 2019 season on Saturday June 15.
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DC Trident!
By: Reach For The Wall Staff, DC Trident logo courtesy of ISL The International Swim League (ISL), is a new
Read more2019 MCSL Preview Divisions H through A
By: Ally Navarrete and Annabel Redisch Earlier in the week we posted the preview for Divisions O-I, and today we
Read more2019 MCSL Preview: Divisions O through I
By Ally Navarrete and Annabel Redisch Reach for the Wall is fortunate to have Ally and Annabel as contributors this
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Safe Sport: MAAPP
By: Reach for the Wall Staff On April 29, USA Swimming and Safe Sport released their ‘Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention
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All Star Aquatics goes to the OTC!
By: Rich House All Star Aquatics (ASA), led by head coach Bob Walker, is a medium-sized club here in Potomac
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