MARINERS TWO-RRIFIC! | SOPHOMORE SURGE AT CHAMPS
There are season and year-to-year progressions swimmers, groups and teams make, and then there is the performance turned in across this spring’s championship series. Congratulations to our 82 swimmers - up from 36 in 2025 - who competed across three meets from Northern Kentucky to Lake Erie. Mariner 2 improved in every metric and set a positive course in the building of this program!
REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
46 Swimmers (2025: 16)
80% LTB (74%)
16 Swimmers with LTB every event (4)
1,945 points (472)
3rd place (5th)
19 Junior Champ cuts (4)
5 individual champions (2)
17 top 3 finishes (6)
Fun Fact: 15.9 miles raced is longer than the distance between Mariemont High School and the Mason Municipal Aquatic Center
37TH ANNUAL MARY LOU MINI MEET
36 Swimmers (2025: 20)
73% LTB (67%)
1,512.5 points (253)
2nd place (4th)
21 100-yard/longer races (1)
-5.72 average relay improvement
Fun Fact: 1 in 3 swimmers won multiple heats, including 3 that each won 4 of their heats
OHIO STATE JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
14 Qualifiers (2025: 3)
42 Individual events (9)
7 Relay entries (0)
83% LTB (56%)
2 top 10 finishes (0)
77 points (3)
Fun Fact: 19 swims in outside lanes moved up a total of 50 places
WHO WE ARE
MOST MARINER MANIFEST
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To foster a culture of excellence, camaraderie, and personal growth that empowers athletes to achieve their goals in the water and beyond.
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A community-centered team of skilled, confident athletes with a lifelong passion for swimming and strong life skills gained through sport.
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Cardinal Values:
Integrity, Vision, Initiative, Excellence
Intercardinal Values:
Courage, Diligence, Patience, Resilience
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No Limits
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MOTIVATED and humbly strive to get better every day
ACCOUNTABLE for our words, actions, attitude, and effort
RECEPTIVE to instruction, coaching, and learning from success and failure
INDUSTRIOUS athletes diligent in effort, spirit, and pursuing our potential
NIMBLE and adaptable in different situations due to a strong foundation
ENTHUSIASTIC with contagious positivity and excitement
RESPECTFUL of our teammates, coaches, competitors, and facilities
SKLLED in, out, and under the water
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GROW the team and sport of swimming in Mariemont and the surrounding communities.
DEVELOP strokes, skills, and character of swimmers to be the best they are capable of becoming.
COMPETE with skill, grit, and pride both individually and as a team at the highest possible level.
ACHIEVE confidence as a result of courage in setting, and commitment in pursuing high goals.
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In every swimmer’s potential and long-term development
Consistent effort and a positive attitude are the surest paths to success
Sports should be fun and challenging
Confidence and getting faster is an end result of working to get better
THE
DIFFERENCE
TEAM NEWS
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Mariner 2 Schedules
Summer schedule is now posted and begins Monday 6.1 for Exemplar groups and A2 add-on swimmers.
Note that any swimmers attending the long course practices need to fill out the waiver for the facility.
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CM Spring Invite
May 15-17 at Keating Natatorium
14 swimmers
97.2% LTB
26 1st time events: 1 × 400 Free, 4 × 200 Free, 3 × 200 Back, 2 × 100 Fly
43/44 LTB in events we have done previously
Trident Champ: Exemplar 2
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Rays Mizuno June Invite
June 18-21 at MMAC
Online registration deadline: June 27
Some open events Thursday night then true 3-day meet for us Friday-Sunday
Last chance to race before champs!
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Mariner 3 Tryouts
Tryouts for our third season in 2026-2027 are coming up this summer! Reserve your spot at one of our three screenings in July or stay tuned for details for an additional tryout in August.
MON 7.13 | TUE 7.14 | TUE 7.21 | AUG TBD
8-U: 5:00 pm
9-10: 5:30 pm
11-O: 6:00 pm
All age groups: 6:30 pm
