Competitor Coach of the Month: Chris Plumb
Plumb’s successful year at Carmel continued in May at the Indy Spring Cup, where his swimmers produced several impressive performances.
Leah Hayes Swims 100 Free/200 IM Double on Final Night in Indy
Leah Hayes was not far off of her season best in the 200 IM and swam the 100 freestyle earlier in the final session in Indy.
Alex Shackell Swims 54.69 (#8 15-16), Anna Peplowski Swims 54.81 LCM 100 Free in Indy
After swimming personal bests earlier in the meet, Alex Shackell and Anna Peplowski both dropped time in the 100 freestyle on the final night in Indy.
Amy Fulmer Wins Two Events on Night 3 of Indy Spring Cup
Amy Fulmer won both the 50 freestyle and 100 backstroke on night 3 of the Indy Spring Cup.
Alex Shackell Swims PB 2:08.68 LCM 200 Fly; #6 15-16 All-Time
After swimming the #3 15-16 100 fly last night, Alex Shackell swam another personal best tonight in the LCM 200 butterfly.
Alex Shackell Swims 57.63 100 Butterfly, Another PB on Night 2 of Indy Spring Cup
After swimming a personal best this morning, 16 year old Alex Shackell went even faster tonight in the 100 fly final.
Alex Shackell Swims 57.89 LCM 100 Butterfly in Prelims; #3 15-16 All-Time
16 year old Alex Shackell swam a 57.89 in prelims in the LCM 100 fly and is the top seed heading into tonight in Indianapolis.
Leah Hayes, Annie Lazor, Drew Kibler Highlight Psych Sheets for Indy Spring Cup
Hayes is the top seed in three events, the 200 IM, 400 IM, and 200 free. Also on the psych sheets is Blake Pieroni, who originally retired last August.
40-Year-Old Record Falls at Indiana Age Group State Championships
10-year-old Reginald Burton III won the boys’ 100 breaststroke in 1:14.72, taking over half a second off the previous meet record from 1983.
Carmel’s Alex Shackell Hits 54.87 100 FR On Final Day Of Indy Sectionals
Shackell’s time of 54.87 in prelims is a personal best by about half a second, and moves her to #11 all-time among 15-16 year-old girls.
14-Year-Old Kayla Han Swims 4:11.34 400 Free At Indy Sectionals
Han, from La Mirada Armada, moves from 12th to 6th on the all-time 13-14 girls’ 400 freestyle rankings with her time drop.
Daniel Diehl Swims 53.03 100 Fly On Day 2 Of Indy Sectionals
17-year-old Daniel Diehl recorded a best time of 53.03 in the 100m fly, ranking him 32nd all-time for the 17-18 age group.
Drew Kibler Swims His First LCM Best Time Since Carmel Switch at Indy Sectionals Day 1
2021 US Olympian and 2022 relay World Champion Drew Kibler swam a personal best in the 50 free on Thursday in Indianapolis – his first in long course since moving back home to Carmel.
Boulder Swim Team Hires Jordan Brown as New Head Coach
Jordan Brown’s previous stop was at Ensworth Aquatics in Nashville, Tennessee, including the last two years as senior assistant coach.
Carmel Girls Extend Their National Record For Longest Consecutive State Titles Streak
Carmel won their 37th straight state title in dominant fashion, scoring the most points in meet history and setting two national high school records.
