Marlins of the Month - July '10

MARLINS OF THE MONTH JULY Mini Marlins - LOGAN PETERSON Developmental - MATTHEW DOLLEY Black/ Red - JORDAN PHEN Junior - GUNNAR MATTSON Pre Senior - KELSEY GASCH Varsity - LUKE KEFFER Se...

 Marlins Finish 2nd at Senior Western Zones

To finish off the summer season, the Marlins sent a group down to the Western Zone Senior Championship meet in Clovis, CA . Despite this being a small sized meet, the competition was strong, with m...

 Marlins Finish 2nd at Sierra Nevada Junior Olympic LCM Championships!

The Sierra Marlins Swim Team sent a team of 90+ swimmers to compete at the Sierra Nevada Junior Olympic Long Course Meter Championships. The meet took place July 22nd - July 25th in Roseville, Cali...

 Marlins Finish 3rd at California - Nevada State Champs!

The Marlins achieved another goal for the season with a third place finish at the California ? Nevada Sectional Championships held in Santa Clarita July 21 st ? 26 th . This was one of the larg...

 Marlins of the Month - June

MARLINS OF THE MONTH JUNE Mini Marilns - SYDNEE TAN Developmental - KATELYN YULE Black/ Red - GRANT THOMPSON Junior - KAYLA RIOS Pre Senior - KATELIN STAAB Varsity - ASHLEY TAYLOR Senior - SOPHIE WE...

 Macklin Honored as Sac Bee Athlete of the Year!

#scsharelink { background: url(http://media.sacbee.com/static/sacconnect/images/share-icon.png) no-repeat left center; padding-left: 20px; } Girls High School Athlete of the Year: Mikaela Macklin By ...

 SMST Coach Achievement

The weekend of May 1st, all the high school swim teams in our area held their League Championship meets and our very own Aimee Lehr was recognized in her league as the Sierra Valley Conference C...

 Marlins of the Month - May

Marlins of the Month May - 2010 Mini - Marlins DECLAN MITCHELL Developmental ETHAN TANG Black/ Red PAIGE BRACKETT Junior JULIENNE BAYNES - TADENA Pre Senior HANNAH CALTON Varsity MATTHEW...

 Concepts of the Week - Summer 2010

Below, we have listed our "Concepts of the Week" for this summer. Each day, coaches will be teaching these concepts at the beginning of each practice session. We have found that concentrating on a con...

 Marlins Win Sierra Nevada Club Achievement Award

The Marlins repeated as the winner of the Sierra Nevada Swimming Club Achievement Award. The program, which started last spring, rewards clubs based on their athletes' achievement of three standards...

 High School Section Wrap-up

Varsity Group: The Varsity group concluded this year's high school season with a great showing at the CIF Sac-Joaquin Sections meet. Several swimmers managed to earn second swims (some for the first...

 Marlins of the Month - April

MARLINS OF THE MONTH APRIL 2010 Mini Marlins VANTHY NGUYEN Developmental CASSIDY JONES Black/ Red HEAVEN QUINTANA Junior MARCELLO QUARANTE Pre Senior MADISON RODE Varsity LUKE KEFF...

 Marlins Achieve All American Cuts

 Haley Anderson featured on Swim Network Interview!

Marlin alumni Haley Anderson was featured on Swim Network's 20 questions this week. You can see Haley's interview here .

 Marlins of the Month - March

MARLINS OF THE MONTH MARCH Mini ? Marlins MARA ALLEN Developmental SOPHIE MILLER Black/ Red COURTNEY KRAUSE Junior ...

 Sierra Marlins compete at Junior Olympics

The Sierra Marlins traveled to Solano Community College March 19 th ? 21 st for the Sierra Nevada 14 & Under Junior Olympic Championships. After three days of competing in a trials and finals f...

 Marlins of the Month - February 2010

MARLINS OF THE MONTH FEBRUARY 2010 Mini Marlins - SYDNEE TAN Developmental - METH RANAWEERA Black/ Red - AVERY CONRAD Junior - KEVIN THOMURE Pre Senior - MATTHEW KLOTZ Varsity - HU...

 Jeff Pearson named Head Women's Coach for National Junior Team

USA Swimming, our sports governing body, recently annouced that Jeff Pearson will be the Head Women's Coach for the National Junior Team. The National Junior Team will be competing in the Mare Nost...

 Marlins perform well at Vacaville

Over the weekend of February 5 th ? 7 th the Sierra Marlins traveled to Vacaville for a BB +/- short course meet. This was the first meet back for the majority of swimmers since the team?s wint...

 Marlins Finish 3rd in Superleague Final

The Marlins finished in 3 rd place at the Northern California Superleague Final January 30 ? 31 at the Folsom Aquatic Center. This unique league designed by the coaches from the participating te...

 Marlins of the Month - January

MARLINS OF THE MONTH JANUARY 2010 Mini Marlins KELLEN JONES Developmental TAMARA RODRIGUEZ Black/ Red NICOLO QUARANTE Junior GABRIELLE MILLER Pre Senior SAMANTHA WOO Varsity JOSH C...

 2010 All-Star Meet Concludes

The 2010 All-Star Tri-Meet concluded today with some exceptional age group swims from the gathered 145 LSC All-Star swimmers under sunny skies at the Loma Verde pool in Chula Vista. Complete meet res...

 2010 All-Star Meet - Day 1

Day 1 of the 2010 All-Star Tri-Meet between Central California, Sierra Nevada, and San Diego-Imperial Swimming is in the books, and results are now available. The meet was held under surprisingly cle...

 51 Marlins travel to Holiday Swim Festival

The Sierra Marlins Swim Team traveled to Chandler, Arizona in the beginning of December to compete at the Holiday Swim Festival. Fifty one (51) swimmers from the Marlins traveled on this meet ...

 Marlins Finish 2nd at California Nevada Sectional Champs

Twenty Marlins traveled to Long Beach December 18 ? 22 for the California ? Nevada Sectional Championship. Overall, our team finished 2 nd in Division II (medium size team division) and 6 th overa...

 Marlins of the Month - December

MARLINS OF THE MONTH DECEMBER 2009 Mini Marlins YUSUF AHMED Developmental KEVIN MITCHELL Black/ Red JONATHAN CHU Junior JORDAN ANDERSON Pre Senior LAUREN FITZGERALD Varsity BRETT E...

 Marlins Shine at AT&T National Championships

Six Marlin athletes traveled to Federal Way Washington last weekend for the AT&T USA Swimming National Championships. All six were National Champ rookies, but handled the new level extremely well and ...

 November - Marlins of the Month

MARLINS OF THE MONTH NOVEMBER Mini - Marlins SIERRA CREWS Developmental SUSMITA BAGCHI Black/ Red FIONA DODSON Junior ALAYNA GOCKE Pre-Senior CHANDLER POURVAHIDI Varsity ASHLEY TAYLO...

 Sierra Marlins compete at Gobbler Classic!

Over the weekend of November 20 th ? 22 nd the Sierra Marlins hosted and competed in the Gobbler Classic. The team had a great turn out in both swimmers competing and parents volunteering to make...

 Marlin Seniors Make College Choices

Nine Marlin athletes have signed letters of intent during the NCAA early signing period which ended last weekend. Together, they have compiled quite an impressive list of Universities. Congratulations...

 Marlins Monthly Restaurant Nights!

Hello Marlin Parents - The Fundraising commitee is proud to announce the creation of monthly Sierra Marlins Restaurant Nights! Led by Michelle Thompson (Black Red Parent), the restaurant nights will...

 Marlins of the Month - October

MARLINS OF THE MONTH OCTOBER Mini - Marlins VANTHY NGUYEN Developmental ILYAS KIZILOGLU Black/Red ISABELLA SANGRAW Junior CHLOE MITCHELL Pre-Senior BRITTANY BEAN Varsity JESS...

 Marlins race Arden Hills and DACA in Tri Meet

On Sunday, October 25 th , 2009, the Sierra Marlins and Arden Hills met for their annual dual meet. This year the meet had the added benefit of including DeAnza Cupertino (DACA) swim team. Th...

 Marlins compete in Vacaville

Swimmers from the Sierra Marlins traveled to Vacaville for a day of competition on Saturday, October 24 th , 2009. In a split session meet with the 10 & under swimmers in the morning and the 11 ...

 Marlins shine at Penguin Meet

On the weekend of September 26 & 27, 13 Marlin swimmers traveled ?up the hill? to the Penguin Plunge meet in Grass Valley. The Penguin Meet is always a fun meet for our younger swimmers, and this year...

 Marlins have successful meet at Spooktacular!

Over the past weekend, October 9 th ? 11 th , the Sierra Marlins Swim Team competed at the Spooktacular Swim Meet in Roseville with 134 Sierra Marlins swimmers participating. With great weather ov...

 Marlins of the Month - September

Marlins of the Month September Mini - Marlins DIVYA BHAT Developmental CARLY KRAUSE Black/ Red CHARLIE VELEZ Junior LAILA AKHAVI Pre-Senior KYLIE AHNELL Varsity MATTHEW ZERWECK Senior AN...

 Marlins Win in Decisive Fashion in First Superleague Meet

Swimmers from the pre-senior, varsity and senior groups combined forces and won in decisive fashion at the first Superleague Dual Meet held at the Folsom Aquatic Center September 27 th . The final sco...

 Marlins Open Water Season Wrap Up (with pictures!)

Open Water Wrap-up Whiskeytown The Marlins descended upon Whiskeytown Lake on September 13 th for some camping and washed the dirt off Sunday morning with some open water racing. It was apparen...

 Sierra Marlins Team Store Now Open

Sierra Marlins Team Store Now Open! It is my pleasure to inform you that the Sierra Marlins team store webiste is now open for business. You may use the link attached below to access the site, ...

 2009 Cold Water Challenge Results!

2009 Cold Water Water Challenge Results Now Posted! Click Here for Results

 Marlins of the Month - August

MARLINS OF THE MONTH AUGUST Mini- Marlins ~ MARA ALLEN Developmental ~ ROHIT SRIDHAR Black/ Red ~ GARY WOO Junior ~ NICHOLAS RODRIGUEZ Pre Senior ~ EVERETT CONRAD Varsity ~ SHELBY RIVAS Se...

 Marlins of the Month - July

MARLINS OF THE MONTH JULY 2009 Mini - Marlins ~ JENNIFER THOMPSON Developmental ~ JONATHON CHU Black/ Red ~ NICHOLAS DOLLEY Junior ~ GUNNAR MATTSON Pre - Senior ~ DYLAN KUBICK Varsity ~ BEN RO...

 Andersons Featured in New York Times!

You can check out the New York Times article HERE . Also, from the Folsom Telegraph: Anderson sisters pave way for future stars by Matt Long Jeff Pearson has coached the Sierra Marlins for 14 yea...

 Anderson Finishes 9th at World Championships!

Haley Anderson improved 10 seconds in her 1500 free to finish an impressive 9th place at the FINA World Championships on Monday. Her time of 16:20.62 was a great effort, but she fell short of making t...

 Newest Marlin Qualifies for IBSA World Youth Games!

Please join us in congratulating Austin Young as he travels to Colorado Springs for the International Blind Student Athletes World Championships July 15-20 th Austin joined the Marlins j...

 Anderson sisters earn roster spots on 2009 U.S. World Championship Team

Haley Anderson - Haley put together a terrific 800 free on the final night of the World Championship Trials to finish 2nd and qualify for the World Championships in Rome Italy ! Haley swam a ver...

 Marlins of the Month - June

SIERRA MARLINS MARLINS OF THE MONTH JUNE Mini - Marlins ABHI BAGCHI Developmental ASIA WONG Black/ Red LAUREN AHNELL Junior JARRED CAINES Pre...

 Marlins of the Month - May

SIERRA MARLINS SWIM TEAM MARLINS OF THE MONTH MAY 2009 Mini - Marlins KATELYN YULE Developmental CASSIDY JONES Black/ Red COOPER RODE Junio...

 Summer Tryout Dates Announced

The Sierra Marlins Swim Team (SMST) is a year round competitive swim team which trains swimmers of every level --- from beginner to Olympic Trials qualifier. The tryout dates for summer 2009 will ...

 Ten Marlin Swimmers Achieve Automatic All American

The following is the press release sent to the papers after last weekend?s high school section meet. You can check out a Sac Bee blog about our all americans here. For Immediate Release From: Jeff P...

 Marlins of the Month - April

SIERRA MARLINS MARLINS OF THE MONTH APRIL Mini - Marlins MATTHEW DOLLEY Developmental COLTON ABRIGANA Black/ Red SARAH DOLLEY Junior JULIE...

 Sara Haley Earns All American Honors!

Check out the article here .

 Marlins of the Month - March

MARLINS OF THE MONTH MARCH Mini?s ~ TAMARA RODRIGUEZ Developmental ~ JACQUELYN LASKEY Black/ Red ~ CHLOE MILLER Junior ~ JESSICA JONES Pre Senior ~ MAD...

 Marlin's JO Efforts Featured in News

Sierra Marlins featured in news.

 Marlins Win Sierra Nevada Junior Olympics

SIERRA MARLINS - 2009 JUNIOR OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS!! Over the March 20 - 22 weekend, the Sierra Marlins competed at the 2009 Spring Sierra Nevada Junior Olympic Championships in Fairfield, California at...

 Marlins of the Month - February 2009

MARLINS OF THE MONTH FEBRUARY 2009 Mini Marlins - SOPHIE MILLER Developmental - JONATHAN CHU Black/Red - ALLENA THOMPSON Junior - KYLE PETERSON Pre Senior - HANNAH CALTON Varsity - RYAN PICKETT Se...

 Marlins Place Second at California Nevada Sectional Champs

Members of the Marlins? senior, pre-senior and varsity groups came together to claim first place in division 2 and second place overall at the California/ Nevada Sectional Championships held last week...

 Marlins of the Month - January 2009

Marlins of the Month JANUARY Mini - Marlins ANNA SANGRAW Developmental JOE GOCKE Black/Red ALYANA GOCKE Junior...

 Anderson Wins SECOND Gold At Junior Pan Pacs

Haley Anderson racked up a second Gold Medal in the 1500 freestyle at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Guam Sunday. Her time of 16:30.81 is a new Sierra Nevada and Team record. Haley also w...

 Anderson Wins Gold at Junior Pan Pacifics

Haley Anderson won the Gold Medal in the 800 freestyle at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Guam yesterday. Anderson is representing team USA at the meet which includes 14 different swimming fed...

 Marlins "Break the Ice" at Junior International

Eleven Marlins traveled to Beaverton Oregon for the Paul Bergen Junior International Competition December 12 ? 14 th and braved the snowy conditions to come up with some great performances. The uni...

 Haley Anderson Interviewed for Swimming World Website!

Check out top national recruit Haley Anderson's interview here .

 Marlins Win Pacific Senior Championships

The Marlin senior and varsity groups ended up on top at the Pacific Senior Championships held in Concord December 7-9. In the end, the Marlins topped De Anza Cupertino Aquatics by only 4.5 points to...

 Marlins of the Month - November

MARLINS OF THE MONTH NOVEMBER Mini ? Marlins GABRIEL COX Developmental SARAH DOLLEY Black/ Red ZACHARY GROTH Junior ...

 Marlin Women Finish 9th at Nationals, Anderson Qualifies for World Championships

Five Marlin athletes combined for a very successful meet at the 2007 Short Course Nationals held on the campus of Georgia Tech in Atlanta this past week. The girls put together some great individual a...

 Bal wins FINA Swimming World Cup

Bal wins FINA Swimming World Cup (11/26/2007) Randall Bal concluded the 2007 FINA/Areana Swimming World Cup with 186 points to finish first by 85 points. The five-time national champion completed the ...

 Marlins of the Month - October 2007

MARLINS OF THE MONTH OCTOBER Mini ? Marlins CHLOE MILLER Developmental COLTON ABRIGANA Black/ Red ASPEN SELL Jun...

 Marlins Receive Awards at Annual Banquet

Congratulations to all of the Sierra Marlins for a fantastic 2006 - 2007 swim season! As Head Coach Jeff Pearson noted the team accomplished a huge list of both team and individual goals for the past...

 Marlins of the Month - September

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 2007 Folsom Lake Swim Results

You can view results for the 2007 Folsom Lake Swim here .

 Marlins Achieve World Rankings

The FINA Rankings for the 2007 season are now complete and 5 Marlin swimmers ended the year ranked in the top 150 in the world. Alyssa Anderson had 6 top 150 rankings including: 24th 1500 free, 26th 8...

 Marlins of the Month - August '07

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 Marlins of the Month - July '07

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 MARLINS REPRESENT AT USA NATIONALS

Karen Fraizer, David Seiler, Alyssa Anderson and Haley Anderson represented the Marlins at the USA Nationals held in ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /> ...

 Marlins Place 11th at Long Course Far Westerns

Despite finishing the weekend with the coldest weather in the history of the meet, the Marlins continued to find a way to get the job done and completed another extremely successful summer season. Tea...

 Marlins Stand Out at Janet Evans Invitational

Although we are late reporting results from the Janet Evans Meet held at the University of Southern California July 12-15, there were some terrific performances that are worthy of mention. The M...

 ANDERSON COMPETES FOR TEAM USA AT JAPAN GRAND PRIX

16 year old Alyssa Anderson competed as a member of Team ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /> USA at the 2007 Japanese Grand Prix held in Chiba Japan ...

 Sierra Marlins - Long Course Junior Olympic Champions, 2007

Over the weekend (July 26th - July 29th, 2007) The Sierra Marlins Swim Team competed in Roseville, California at the Long Course Junior Olympic Championships. The swimmers put together a complete ...

 Buddy Night & Senior Recognition Night - Tuesday, July 24th

Swimmers and Parents, Mark your calendar for Tuesday, July 24th. The Sierra Marlins are having their annual Buddy Night and Senior Recognition Night. It is a fantastic night for all the swimmers on ...

 Marlins of the Month - May '07

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 Marlins of the Month - April '07

MARLINS OF THE MONTH?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> APRIL Mini ? Marlins NICHOLAS ROBARDS Developmental ...

 Thank You to all of the Marlins Timers at Woodland

Good afternoon Marlins parents- I just want to take a moment to thank you all so much for your help in timing our kids' races this past weekend. It was a pleasure getting to meet so many of you, and...

 Davis 'B' Meet Review

Six swimmers from the Mini Marlin and Developmental groups traveled to Davis on the weekend of May 5 & 6, for the Davis B/BB meet. Garrett Bonzell (Developmental) achieved two best times, including an...

 Nike Swim Times

NIKE SWIM TIMES April 10, 2007, Edition 2 The Nike Team Dealer Newsletter National Team News . 1 New Nike Athlete . 1 World Championship Recap . 1 U.S....

 Sierra Marlins shine at Far Westerns

The Sierra Marlins traveled to Pleasanton, California to compete in the Far Western Championships March 29 through April 1, 2007. The Sierra Marlins wrapped up an excellent short course season with s...

 Easter Meet Wrap Up

Twelve SMST swimmers traveled to Tokay HIgh School on Saturday, April > 7 for a very relaxed meet, which included hot dogs, Easter Egg hunts > and Easter Egg "prizes" for each SMST swimmer. Participat...

 Anderson Wins Third National Title

East Meadow, NY- The Marlin National team ended up in 7th place overall at the USA Spring Championships last week. On the final night of competition, Alyssa Anderson won her third National title in th...

 Marlins Continue to Roll at Nationals

Alyssa Anderson won her second National title tonight in the 400m free here in New York. After the 4th day of competition, the Marlins are tied for 5th place overall in the team competition with Louis...

 Anderson Wins National Title

ANDERSON WINS NATIONAL TITLE! Alyssa Anderson won her first National title tonight at the USA Swimming Spring Championships in East Meadow New York. The following excerpt was taken from USA Swimming's...

 Sierra Marlins ~ Sierra Nevada 14 & Under Junior Olympic Champions

The Sierra Marlins Swim Team swam to a first place finish at the Sierra Nevada 14 & Under Junior Olympic Championships. The victory was made possible from a total team effort with swimmers from eve...

 Woodland Swim Meet Wrap Up

A large group of age group swimmers traveled to Woodland for a short course B/A+ meet over the weekend of March 9th - 11th. New Junior Olympic and Far Western time standards were earned by a plethora...

 Marlin Alum Reilly Breaks 2 American Records!

Erin Reilly anchored Cal women's 800 freestyle relay to an American Record Friday night at the women's NCAA championships. Erin's split (1:43.66) was the fastest split on that relay. She also finished...

 MARLINS FINISH 3RD AT CALIFORNIA - NEVADA SECTIONALS

Long Beach - After a 4 day battle with the best teams in the state, the Marlins finished 3 rd overall in what was the fastest Sectional Championships to date. In the end, the team score looked as f...

 Marlins Excel at Distance Challenge

On Sunday, March 4th, eleven swimmers from the Junior group traveled to Woodland for a distance challenge. Each swimmer was allowed to swim one event choosing either the 1000 Freestyle or the 1650 Fre...

 Marlins/ DACA Dual Meet

Over the the weekend of the 24th and 25th of February the Sierra Marlins and DeAnza Cupertino Swim Teams competed in a swim meet located at the Folsom Aquatic Center. Despite wet stormy weather throug...

 Marlins Win Awards At Sierra Nevada Banquet

Marlins excellent year recognized at this years Sierra Nevada Swimming Awards Banquet, including sweeping the Coach of the Year Awards. 2005 - 2006 Sierra Nevada Swimming Female Athlete of the Year ...

 Tiger Aquatics Meet Wrap Up

The Sierra Marlins Age Group swimmers traveled down to Stockton, Ca. for a weekend meet January 27th and 28th at the University of Pacific. All of the swimmers present swam outstanding exhibiting the ...

 Marlins Shine at All Star Meet

8 Marlin age groupers joined the Sierra Nevada Swimming All Star Team for a weekend of fast swimming, learning, fun and new friendships. Host San Diego Imperial Swimming won the meet, but the Marlins ...

 Anderson Finishes Pan Pacs With Another Silver

From USA Swimmings Website: MAUI, HAWAII - The fourth and final night of pool swimming at the 2007 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships concluded at the Kihei Aquatic Center with the USA finishin...