Thursday, March 28, 2024

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“Swimmers take your mark…” GO! Anxious swimmers dive off the blocks, hoping for best times and fast swims. On Wednesday, October 28th, the Jesuit swim team faced off against Plano and Plano East’s swim teams. Beating the other two teams, Jesuit came out on top and won. Swimming isn't easy, though, it requires a lot of dedication. Practicing from 6:00 to...
Heart pounding, adrenaline pumping, the Jesuit athletes stand tensed on the starting block.  As a robotic beep pierces the air the swimmers launch themselves into the water, gliding a few meters before emerging from the fluorescent surface.  Saturday, September 23rd marked a successful beginning to the Jesuit Swimming and Diving season at the Knights of Columbus Swim Meet. Winning with...
Anxious freshmen and veteran seniors alike adjust their caps and prepare for the first meet of the long season. With a forceful "GO!" the athletes plunge into the pool. Swift strokes and fast pulls serve the team well, and all competitors are left in their wake. This past Saturday, September 24th, the Jesuit swim team competed in their first meet of...
Practicing from 6:00 to 7:30 in the morning, the Jesuit swim team commits to their sport quite seriously. In fact, this year's season, at this point, has been noteworthy. The team, gaining eight new freshmen this year, has scored big in brotherhood and growth. Freshman Jack Ayres described the season as "amazing," mentioning that "it's been a fun season , and...
Set to open in April 2021, the Jesuit Natatorium has been a project in the making since early 2017. I decided to look at the new campus addition from an architectural standpoint. Through Mr. Alex Soich, Jesuit's Chief Financial Officer, I was able to ask the following questions of Jesuit's Architecture firm, HKS. Q: How long did the design process...
The Rangers have been riding high these past few weeks. Training and team morale are high. Jesuit opened the season with a 131-22 win over Bishop Lynch, setting a program record for widest margin of victory. After that, the Rangers hosted their annual Intrasquad meet with Ursuline Academy, the underclassmen winning that contest. Jesuit continued their success against Coppell...
  Following the completion of the new David A. Segal Aquatic Center, aquatic director Jason Gall reintroduced Water Polo back into the cycle of Jesuit Dallas sports. After a brief absence, water polo will begin its season this spring 2022. The team will look to complete a successful first season back at Jesuit. What is Water Polo? Water Polo is a team...
In the upcoming regional swim meet in Rockwall on Friday and Saturday, the Rangers hope to keep up their streak of impressive performances and continue to build this rising swim program.  With six swimmers qualifying for the regional meet in both individual races and relays, Jesuit has already accomplished something that few teams before have managed to do. Last weekend...

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