High school swimming: Foothills finishes fifth in second major meet of week

Matthew Lechuga Arizona Daily Star

The Catalina Foothills boys and girls swim teams knew that they were coming into Saturday's Ford Aquatics High School Classic at less than ful…

HIgh school swimming: Borendame navigating ocean of options

Alex Williams Arizona Daily Star

It didn't take long for Ironwood Ridge swim coach Anne Fitzsimmons to get a read on standout swimmer Sara Borendame.

High school swimming season preview: Leverenz makes her own waves

Matthew Lechuga Arizona Daily Star

Living up to your own high standards can be hard enough. Throw on the added pressure of having an older sibling raise the bar to incredible he…

Olympics: Tucson native Leverenz has come a long way

Opinion by Greg Hansen, Arizona Daily Star

Frank Busch’s named popped up on my cell phone Tuesday at 1:12 p.m.

Ward dies; coached swimmers at Rincon

Daniel Berk Arizona Daily Star

Longtime Rincon/University swim and dive coach Mike Ward passed away early Thursday morning.

DIVISION II state SWIMMING: Salpointe shows its depth to win boys title; girls 2nd

Al Bravo Special To The Arizona Daily Star

MESA - With stars in the distances and the sprints, Salpointe had plenty of depth going into the finals of the Division II state swim meet on …

Division I state swimming: Patterson earns 100 butterfly win

Al Bravo Special To The Arizona Daily Star

MESA - Arms around each other, Reed Patterson of Rincon/University and Jason Alentado of Catalina Foothills looked like buddies after a dip in…

High school swimming: Salpointe senior eyes multiple state titles

Daniel Gaona Arizona Daily Star

Salpointe Catholic swimmer Tyler Mattingly has a good vibe heading into the Division II state meet this weekend in Mesa.

High school swimming: 4 locals double their fun

Daniel Gaona Arizona Daily Star

Two was the magic number at Hillenbrand Aquatic Center on Saturday.

High School Swimming Season Preview: Alentado takes over lead as Falcons move up level

Daniel Gaona Arizona Daily Star

Jason Alentado won the Division II 200 individual medley state title last year and finished second in the 100 fly.

Seaquists a dominant duo in swimming

Jeff Seaquist and his father, Gerry, were a team. Jeff arrived in 1984 to coach the Phoenix Xavier College Prep girls swim team and added his …

Tennis: Foothills girls, boys teams advance to play for titles

Robb Salant and Kristie Stevens can get used to this.

WINSLOW 32, EMPIRE 17

At Winslow, the No. 8 Winslow Bulldogs (8-2) beat No. 9-seeded Empire (7-4) in the first round of the Class 3A state tournament Saturday. Afte…

Foothills girls, boys dominate

Al Bravo Special To The Arizona Daily Star

MESA - Catalina Foothills sophomore Daniella Emami did all she could to help the Falcons restart their state championship streak.

Berg sheds nerves, wins backstroke title

Al Bravo Special To The Arizona Daily Star

MESA - Maybe Matthew Berg should be nervous every time he swims.

Foothills, Sabino fare well in Division II state preliminaries

Catalina Foothills and Sabino shined during the second day of swimming and diving preliminaries in the state meet at the Kino Aquatics Center …

Three local swimmers are first in prelims at state meet

Three Southern Arizona swimmers finished first in their respective events Thursday afternoon in the opening day of preliminaries at the state …

Falcons still title hungry

Sarah Trotto Arizona Daily Star

The Catalina Foothills boys swimming team has won 10 consecutive 4A state titles.

Two more titles up for grabs

Daniel Berk Arizona Daily Star

The golf state tournament is in the books and this week brings two more state championships with swimming and cross country scheduled to finis…

High school postseason gets started this week

Daniel Berk Arizona Daily Star

The postseason is here. The first state tournament action of the fall season is set for this week with boys and girls state golf getting under…

Speedo Classic displays top talent despite storm

Michael J. Craven Arizona Daily Star

A group of swimmers sitting in the southwest corner of McKale Center started it.

Sabino relay champs return 3 of 4, have hopes of repeat

Alejandro Serrano Special To The Arizona Daily Star

Three of the four members of Sabino's double state championship relay team from last season returned this fall.

Lane change hasn't slowed down Lancers

Daniel Berk Arizona Daily Star

Salpointe Catholic boys swimming coach Matt Hough was thinking state championship.

Success in, out of pool pleases coach

Michael J. Craven Arizona Daily Star

Mark Shaffer stands at the north end of Catalina Pool and, with a red dry erase marker, writes down practice laps on a white board for what mu…

Division alignments change for 3 sports

Daniel Berk Arizona Daily Star

As competition begins this week, three sports undergo realignment, changing the high school sports landscape.

BOYS SWIMMING AND DIVING

First team

GIRLS SWIMMING AND DIVING

First team

4A-I competitors won all 22 state gold medals

Casey Crowe Arizona Daily Star

HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING