MCSL Week 2 preview: Quince Orchard, Mill Creek Towne clash; division A...
Mill Creek Towne rolled to a 132-point victory in Week 1. This week, they face the Otters of Quince Orchard. (Photo by Bryan Flaherty/The Washington Post) Division C is the place to be this week in the...
View ArticleMontgomery County swimming community rallies ‘For Josh and Geoff’
A Dolphins' swimmer raises a 'Wash 4 Josh' sign outside the Manchester Farms community pool. (Photo by Lindsay Knapp) Swimmers are lined up, ready to take their mark. On one side of the pool, their...
View ArticleMCSL Week 3 preview: Rockville on the rise
For eight straight season, the Rockville Rays raised the division A trophy at the end of the season. From 2005 to 2012, the Rays won 39 dual meets, including 31 in a row. (Photo by Kevin Li/Rockville...
View ArticleBethesda upsets Rockville for second straight year
(Photo by Kevin Li/Rockville Rays) For the second year in a row, Bethesda went into Week 3 to face the perennially loaded Rockville Rays as the foreseeable underdogs. They entered the weekend contest...
View ArticleBattle between unbeatens in division O; Calverton confident heading into...
Washingtonian Woods at Wheaton Woods Division O is often thought of as the pit of MCSL, the lowest point that a team could go and where teams could ‘care less’ if they won or loss. Those people...
View ArticleMCSL preview week 5: Potomac Woods, Mill Creek Towne meet to decide division...
It may be the final week of dual meets and the last chance for coaches to shift swimmers around before they begin gearing up for divisional and all-star meets, but for two division C teams this week...
View ArticleTen things to watch this weekend in the MCSL
Phoebe Bacon, above swimming butterfly during Tallyho's dual meet against Cedarbrook, set the MCSL record in the 11-12 backstroke a week ahead of divisionals. (Photo by Bryan Flaherty) Teams have...
View ArticleMCSL preview: Biggest divisional movers for 2015
As schools begin to let out, biting water temperatures and progressively worse tan lines mark the start of the summer league season in southern Maryland. In the Montgomery County Swim League’s 56th...
View ArticleMCSL roundup: Close meets, upsets and a tie highlight Week 1
Week 1 of the Montgomery County Swim League did not disappoint, with upsets and close meets coming out of every division. There were a total of six meets decided by ten points or fewer, topped by a...
View ArticlePMSL preview: What to watch for in 2015
(Doug Kapustin/For The Washington Post) The Prince-Mont Swim League is set to open its dual meet season this Saturday, with 40 teams ranging in divisions from A to G getting ready to make their season...
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