Thursday, March 28, 2024

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Knowing it's his last race of his high school career, the senior nervously steps onto the blocks. His goggles pressed firmly to his face, the Ranger pulls his cap tightly over his head. Upon hearing the beep, he launches his body with every ounce of force into the water for the race. Senior Will McKinney '21 and Freshman William Savarese...
His legs tightly compressed by the glistening colorful tech suit, the swimmer lowers his head and steps up on the blocks. His goggles pressed to his head and his cap stretched over taut, the swimmer prepares for the race ahead. The 100 fly, a sprint, a less than one minute race, a battle. Lowering his chest, he places his...
His chest palpitating from his rapid heartbeat, the swimmer eagerly steps up onto the rough, gritty block preparing for the 4x100 relay. His goggles firmly tightened and his cap pulled tight over his head the swimmer lowers his shoulders into the ready position to begin the race. Led by Coach Moyse and Coach Meagher, as well as Senior captains Will...
Stepping up behind the blocks, the swimmer removes his mask, pulls on his cap, and tightens his goggles. The whistle sounds, queuing the team and signaling the swimmer to step up. His legs twitching, he places his feet on the rough surface and locks his eyes on the rippling water. The official announces: "take your mark," the swimmer's hands...
Alarm clock beeping, the swimmer blindly reaches for the light, waking up at 5:00 am for the first day of practice. His bags packed with a suit, goggles, water bottle, and mask, the swimmer drives to the pool for his first Jesuit practice in over six months. The Jesuit Swim Team began practice August 27 for the Gold Cohort and...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvSLmG9NJFU “I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.” -Michael Phelps The Jesuit Rangers have been working their tails off since August. After witnessing all their efforts pay off, the team had an epic end to their season this year. The Rangers won their district, finished 7th overall...
"If you want to be the best, you have to do things that other people aren't willing to do" -Michael Phelps. The Jesuit Swimming and Diving Team has been on fire all season, setting a new district and UIL record of going 9-0. Head coach Moyse and assistant Mr. Meagher have led their swimmers on a remarkable feat of...
I'm sure you've seen the large hole next to the parking lot. It's hard to miss with all the construction workers and equipment around. Rumors have been flying all around about this structure that will eventually become the new natatorium, and not much has been said on the matter. However, that changes today as The Roundup describes the plans...

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