X-Cel Swimming Meets
Fall/Winter Short Course 2010-2011
Denotes a team meet. Meets preceded with a blue
background denote groups from which a team meet will be selected when more
information becomes available. Non-team meets are listed for
informational purposes, and may subsequently be added as a team meet. Any
swimmer can participate in a non-team meet by entering on their own.
Meet Locations:
The College of New Jersey is located in Ewing, New Jersey.
Directions
to the campus, information about the aquatics center,
and a campus map
are available from the TCNJ web site. Specific directions are detailed
below:
From PA Turnpike: Exit 28- after tollbooths take US 1 North
towards Morrisville. Proceed to 95 North (this is not the NJ Turnpike)
towards Trenton.
Follow From 95 North directions.
From Route 95 North: Proceed over the Scudders Falls
Bridge into NJ.
Proceed to Exit 4A, Route 31 South. Exit right onto 31 South. The
first traffic light has three gas stations and a 7-11 on the respective comers.
Proceed through this intersection to the next traffic light. Turn
left into the Trenton State College entrance. Immediately bear to the
right. Go approximately 0.3 miles to parking lot 3;3A on your left.
The parking lot entrance is immediately after a large mound of dirt. At
the far right side corner is the football/soccer stadium. There is a
walkway leading from this corner to a brick building. This is the
pool/gym.
From North New Jersey: Take Route 1 south to 95 South (this is not the
NJ Turnpike) towards Philadelphia.
Proceed to Route 31 exit. Turn left at end of ramp onto 31 South.
First traffic light has three gas stations and a 7-11 on the respective
corners. Proceed through this intersection to the next traffic
light. Turn left into the Trenton State College entrance.
Immediately bear to the right. Go approximately 0.3 miles to parking lot
3;3A on your left. The parking lot entrance is immediately past a large
mound of dirt. At the far right side corner of the parking lot is the
football/soccer stadium. There is a walkway leading from this corner to
a brick building. This is the pool/gym.
The Ephrata Community Pool is located in Ephrata, Pennsylvania.
The pool consists of an 6-lane 50 meter pool with non-turbulent lane lines, and
a Colorado
5000 timing system. Water depth
at the start end is 4 feet. Specific directions are detailed
below:
From New Jersey: Take the PA Turnpike West to Exit 21
(Lancaster-Reading). Proceed straight from the toll booth to the
light. Turn left onto Route 272 South and follow it to Route 322
East. Take Route 322 East through the next traffic light and across the
bridge. After the bridge, make a sharp right turn and proceed to the stop
sign. The pool is straight ahead.
Fort
Dix is located located near
Wrightstown, NJ
and Pembertown, NJ. The pool consists of a six-lane, 25 yard
competition pool with Competitor non-turbulent lane lines, Colorado electronic timing system, six-lane
scoreboard, and Paragon starting platforms. In addition, there is a four-lane,
20 yard warm-up pool. Specific directions to pool are detailed below:
From New Jersey-North (NJ Turnpike): Take the New
Jersey Turnpike to Exit 7. After exiting the
turnpike, take Route 68 towards Wrightstown following signs for Fort Dix.
At the Fort Dix Circle,
take the second right and continue to the light. At the light, turn right.
After a short distance, turn left onto 8th Street. At the first light on 8th Street, turn
right. The pool is 500 yards ahead on the left.
From New Jersey-North (Route 295): Take Route 295 South to Exit 57 (Bordentown). After exiting 295,
take Route 130 North to the first light after McDonalds. At the light,
turn right onto Route 545. Take Route 545 to the first light. At
the light, turn right onto Route 206 South. Follow Route 206 South to Route 68.
Take Route 68 towards Wrightstown following signs for Fort Dix.
At the Fort Dix Circle,
take the second right and continue to the light. At the light, turn right.
After a short distance, turn left onto 8th Street. At the first light on 8th Street, turn
right. The pool is 500 yards ahead on the left.
The Gloucester County Institute of Technology is
located in Sewell, New Jersey. The aquatic center
consists of an 8-lane 50-meter pool that can be set up as two separate 25-yard
pools running simultaneously. GCIT features platform blocks, Colorado timing systems
with an 8-line display for one pool and a 1-line display for the other. Minimum
depth is 5 feet. Directions to the campus are available from the GCIT web
site. Specific directions are detailed below:
From North New Jersey: Take 295 South towards Camden. South of Camden get on Route
42, the Atlantic City Expressway. After you pass the two lane exit for
the Delaware Memorial bridge, stay to the right because you will get off soon
at Route 55 South. Take 55 South a short distance to exit 56B. Get
on to Route 47 heading towards Woodbury and Westville. As soon as you get
on to Route 47 (Delsea Dr.),
get over to the left because you will be taking your first left turn on to Bank Bridge Rd.
There will be a middle school on your left at the next comer. Turn left
at the school onto Tanyard Rd.
G.C.I.T. will be your next left. As you enter the campus, parking will be
on your right and the pool on your left. Gloucester County
Community College is
nearby (don't go there by mistake). There should be signs for G.C.I.T
from Route 55.
The John Witherspoon Middle School pool is
located at 217 Walnut Lane,
Princeton, New Jersey
08540. Specific
directions are detailed below:
From DeNunzio Pool: Take Hartley
Ave/Faculty Rd
to Harrison Street.
Left at the light onto Harrison
Street. Left at the light onto Hamilton Ave. (First light after Nassau Street).
Right onto Walnut Lane.
Right onto Guyot Ave
(After the school main entrance). Parking lot on your left and pool enttrance
on your right.
The Hightstown High
School pool is located at 25 Leshin Lane, Hightstown,
New Jersey 08520.
Specific directions are detailed below:
From DeNunzio Pool: Take Washington
Road to the
Route 1 circle. Go around the circle, and take Route 571East / Princeton-Hightstown Road.
Cross Route 130, and continue to the "T" intersection. At the
"T", turn right onto Main
Street. Bear to the right. Pass the
Post Office, Getty Station on the right - Gulf Station on the left, turn left
onto Grape Run Road.
Go to the first right onto Leshin
Lane.
The Jersey Wahoos Pool is located in Mount Laurel, New
Jersey. Specific directions are detailed below:
From North
New Jersey:
Jersey Wahoos is located just off southbound Route 73, behind Bennigan's, just
below Route 295 and the New Jersey Turnpike. From Route 295, take exit 36B onto
Route 73, south. Or, from the New Jersey Turnpike, take exit 4 onto Route 73
south. Continue on Route 73 south and make a right turn into
Bennigan's. Proceed to the parking lot in the rear of Bennigan's.
You may park in this lot or in the Wahoos' parking lot.
Neshaminy Middle School is located at 1200 Langhorne-Newtown Road, Langhorne,
Pennsylvania. Specific
directions are detailed below:
From Route 95: Take I-95 to the Newtown exit. Take Rt. 332 (towards Newtown) to Rt. 413. Make
a left onto Rt. 413. The school will be at the first light about a ½ mile ahead
across from St. Mary’s Hospital. Make a right into the school. Park in
the lot behind the school. Enter through doors marked pool.
From PA Turnpike: Take the PA Turnpike to (Exit 28 – Phila). Take Rt. 1
North to Rt. 413. Exit at the Langhorne Rt. 413 exit. Go North on Rt. 413 for 4
lights. The school will be on your left, across from St. Mary’s Hospital. Park
in the lot behind the school. Enter through doors marked pool.
Rider
University is
located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. The pool is located in the
Aquatic Center. The pool measures
25 yards and has six competition lanes featuring Colorado timing. There is no separate
warm-up pool. A campus map and directions to the college are available from the Rider University
web site.
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, has its main
campus in New Brunswick and Piscataway, New Jersey.
The Sonny
Werblin Recreation Center on the Busch Campus. A campus map and directions
to the aquatics center are available from the RU web site.
Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New
Jersey. The aquatics center is located
in The Richie Regan Recreation and Athletic
Center. Campus map
of the university is available from the SHU web site.
Raritan Valley Community College is located in North Branch, New Jersey. The swimming pool
is located in the Physical Education building.
From Princeton
Area: Take Route 206
North to the Somerville Circle.
At the Somerville Circle
exit onto Route 28 West (county road 614). Proceed on Route 28 West (county
road 614) for approx. 4 miles. Entrance to the College will be on your right at
a traffic light with Orr Drive
on your left.
Nottingham High School is located in Hamilton,
New Jersey. Specific
directions are detailed below:
From Route 195: Take I-195 to exit 3B - Hamilton Square.
Make a left at the second traffic light (Klockner Ave.). Steinert High School
is now on your right. Follow Klockner through the third traffic light (Hamilton Ave.).
Nottingham High School is on your left. The
pool entrance is in the rear of the building.
From Route 295: Take I-295 to the NJ Route 33
East, Trenton
exit (Nottingham Way).
Go to the first traffic light and make a left onto Klockner Ave. Nottingham High School
is on the right before the next traffic light. The pool entrance is in the rear
of the building.