Huron High School diver Elena Ghormley has spent her entire life in the Ann Arbor area and, like many high school seniors, she figured she would be moving away from her family for college in the fall. Those plans changed when the University of Michigan women’s swimming and diving team ...
Zac Cain is accustomed to rising well before the sun. A swimmer, Cain is usually is in the pool for early-morning practice, while his classmates rest comfortably in bed. On this day, Cain is up bright and early for his first day of chemotherapy.
It was quite a day for Southeastern Conference swimming and diving teams. While Saline was winning its third straight Division 1 state championship at Eastern Michigan University on Saturday, their conference rival, Dexter, was wrapping up its first state title in 13 seasons. The Dreadnaughts finished with 320 points at ...
Story: The Saline High School boys swimming team won its third straight Division 1 state championship on Saturday. Pioneer finished in fourth and Huron and Skyline each had all-state swimmers.
By the time the last event started at the Division 1 boys swimming state finals on Saturday, there was little doubt about the outcome of the meet. Saline High School had already locked up its third straight state championship, going on to beat second-place Rockford by almost 100 points. “This ...
A national coach of the year award presented to Saline High School boys swimming and diving coach Todd Brunty was done so in error.
The Saline High School boys swimming team dominated the field at this weekend's MHSAA Division 1 state championship at Oakland University. It was the second straight title for the Hornets. Check out a video story that Tran Longmoore at Saline-Milan.Patch.com put together during the Saline's record-setting day:
It wasn't really a matter of if the Saline High School boys swimming team would win a state title on Saturday, but how many points it could score. The answer: The most ever. The Hornets dominated the Division 1 state finals competition at Oakland University, winning eight of 12 events ...
Dexter High School senior Stephen Sobczak had been painfully close to becoming an individual state swimming champion two years in a row. His sophomore and junior years, Sobczak touched the wall second in the 100-yard backstroke, and last year he was runner up in the 100 freestyle as well. He ...
Milan High School boys swimming coach Dan Heikka thought his team had some room to move up from its seventh place position heading into the second day of the MHSAA Division 3 boys swimming and diving state championships. He probably wasn't counting on not scoring in the 400 freestyle relay, ...
The Saline boys swimming and diving team broke two Division 1 state meet records and qualified the most swimmers for the championship round after the first day of the D1 state meet Friday at Oakland University. Saline's David Boland broke the state meet record and qualified first in the 200-yard ...
It was a foregone conclusion that the undefeated Saline High School boys swim team would win their final regular season meet, the Southeastern Conference Red Division championships. Convincingly. “We weren’t going to beat Saline, but we were hoping to give them a little scare … And we didn’t even do ...
Hours upon hours of work have turned Pioneer diver Nick Nemetz into an All-American. He’ll have at least four more years to add to his already impressive resume when he moves on to compete collegiately at Notre Dame. But he only after more shot at an MHSAA state championship this ...
Denny Hill has won 15 state championships in boys swimming in his 42-year coaching career at Pioneer High School. He acknowledges that his 16th title isn’t likely to come in 2011. “I just don’t think it’s realistic to think we can go after Saline,” he said. Now that Pioneer is ...
The applause seemed to grow louder each time Nick Nemetz rose from beneath the water. Those in attendance at Tuesday's MHSAA Division 1 diving regional at Huron High School knew they were seeing something special from the Pioneer senior. Nemetz finished with a personal-best and pool record 523.80 points on ...
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