X-Cel Swimming News -- 2007 Long Course
July 29, 2007 - Congratulations To All Swimmers -- NJ Junior Olympics
Congratulations to All Swimmers who competed in NJ Junior Olympics

X-Cel placed 5th place in combined team scores (1203.5)
X-cel swimmers made 9 new team records
Highest points: Jocelyn Y. won first, Patrick P. won second, Julia C won fifth, Carla T won ninth
Here is the list of our Top 8 swimmers

Name Event Time Place Zone
Wang, Jessica Girls 10 under 100 Breast 1:33.42 2 Zone
  Girls 10/under 100Free 1:15.30 5 Gold
  Girls 10/under 50Fly 37.63 5 Zone
Tuan, Carla Girls 10 under 100Breast 1:37.28 4 Zone
  Girls 10/under 200IM 3:09.83 6 Gold
  Girls 10/under 400Free 5:45.46 5 Gold
  Girls 10/under 200Free 2:44.94 6 Gold
Chan, Samantha Girls 10 under 100 Breast 1:38.20 7 Zone
  Girls 10 under 50Breast 45.17 5 Zone
Jessica W., Carrie B.,
Carla T., Hannah A.		 Girls 10 under 200Free Relay 2:17.99 1 New Team Record
Carla T., Samantha C.,
Ivy L., Carrie B.		 Girls 10 under 200Medley Relay 2:45.60 1  
Yuen, Jocelyn Girls 11/12 100Free 1:04.85 1 Zone
  Girls 11/12 400Free 5:00.04 4 Zone
  Girls 11/12 50Breast 39.07 4 Zone
  Girls 11/12 100Fly 1:11.41 1 Zone
  Girls 11/12 100Breast 1:26.59 4 Zone
  Girls 11/12 50Free 30.67 7 Gold
  Girls 11/12 200Breast 3:01.33 2 Zone
  Girls 11/12 200IM 2:40.06 2 Zone
  Girls 11/12 50Fly 32.03 1 Zone
Lapinas, Aleksa Girls 11/12 100Free 1:05.88 5 Zone
  Girls 11/12 50Breast 38.63 2 Zone
  Girls 11/12 100Breast 1:27.28 6 Gold
  Girls 11/12 50Free 30.25 4 Zone
Cunningham, Julia Girls 11/12 200 Fly 2:36.73 1 Zone, New Team Record
  Girls 11/12 400IM 5:42.33 3 Gold
  Girls 11/12 100Fly 1:12.76 2 Zone
  Girls 11/12 200Back 2:46.35 4 Gold
  Girls 11/12 100Back 1:19.38 6 Gold
  Girls 11/12 200IM 2:44.45 5 Gold
Deardorff, Serena Girls 11/12 200 Fly 2:55.52 5 Gold
  Girls 11/12 100Fly 1:17.27 8 Gold
  Girls 11/12 50Fly 32.94 4 Zone
Qian, Elise Girls 11/12 50Breast 40.39 8 Gold
  Girls 11/12 200Breast 3:08.17 8 Zone
Park, Patrick Boys 11/12 100Free 1:05.07 5 zone, New Team Record
  Boys 11/12 50Breast 36.43 3 Zone
  Boys 11/12 400IM 5:30.73 3 Gold
  Boys 11/12 100Fly 1:09.42 1 Zone, New Team Record
  Boys 11/12 100Breast 1:19.17 1 Zone, New Team Record
  Boys 11/12 50Free 30.01 6 Zone
  Boys 11/12 200Breast 2:54.07 2 Zone
  Boys 11/12 200IM 2:37.68 2 Zone
  Boys 11/12 50Fly 31.21 1 Zone
Jocelyn Y., Susanna T.
Julia C., Aleksa L.		 Girls 11/12 200Free Relay 2:03.79 1  
Julia C., Jocelyn Y.,
Serena D., Aleksa L.		 Girls 11/12 200Medley Relay 2:20.18 3  
Marshall, Anna Girls 13/14 200Breast 2:54.42 3 Zone
  Girls 13/14 100Breast 1:21.90 3 Zone
Zhang, Connie Girls 13/14 200Breast 2:56.57 5 Zone
  Girls 13/14 100Breast 1:22.05 4 Zone
Lydzinski, Megan Girls 13/14 200Free 2:17.02 8 Zone
  Girls 13/14 100Free 1:00.45 1 Sec, New Team Record
  Girls 13/14 50Free 27.64 1 Sec, New Team Record
  Girls 13/14 100Breast 1:22.73 7 Zone
Winnan, Brynja Girls 13/14 200Back 2:31.63 3 Zone
  Girls 13/14 100Back 1:11.06 2 Zone, New Team Record
  Girls 13/14 50Free 28.97 4 Zone
Brynja W., Anna M.
Connie Z., Megan L.		 Girls 13/14 400 Medley Relay 4:50.32 4 New Team Record
Jung-Mao H., James H.
Daniel D., Peter D.		 Boys 13/14 400 Medley Relay 4:52.16 5  
Lewinson, Rebecca Girls 15/over 200Breast 2:47.71 2 Sec
  Girls 15/over 100Breast 1:17.65 1 Sec
Covey, Kelly Girls 15/over 50Free 28.54 6 Gold
Wang, Tony Boys 15/over 200Breast 2:38.07 6 Sec
  Boys 15/over 100Breast 1:13.83 6 Gold

For the detail results, click here
For the press releases, click here

please send email to xceladmin@xcelswimming.org if we miss someone or
you have something share with the team.

July 10, 2007 - 2007-8 Short Course Programs
X-Cel is starting 2007-8 Short Course Registration. The deadline of the registration for returning swimmers from LC season is August 10, 2007. After that day, we are going to accept swimmers from our waiting list.
For the new swimmers who are interesting to join X-Cel. Try out dates are:

7:00-8:00pm, Wednesday, July 25, 2007, at DeNunzio.
5:00-6:30pm, Monday, July 30, 2007, at Dillon.
5:00-7:00pm, Tuesday, July 31, 2007, at Dillon.

X-Cel Swimming is offering a Fall warm-up for High School swimmers,
for the detailed information, click here.

X-Cel Swimming is also offering a Fall 2007 Stroke and Turn swim program,
for the detailed information, click here.

Space is limited so sign up today!

For the Registration Form, click here.

If you have any questions and concern, please contact Head Couch Lucy at headcoach@xcelswimming.org.
June 25, 2007 - Congratulations To All Swimmers -- Summer Sizzle Meet
Congratulations to all swimmers who competed in Summer Sizzle meet.

For the meet results, click here.

Congratulations to Jocelyn Yuen, Connie Zhang, Ann Lee, Aleksa Lapinas
who made new X-Cel team record of 11-12 Women 200 Free Relay with a time of 2:02.53.
Congratulations to Megan Lydzinski
who made new X-Cel team record of 13-14 Women 50 Free with a time of 27.98
June 18, 2007 - Congratulations To All Swimmers -- Long Course Cup Meet
Congratulations to all the swimmers who competed in the Long Course Cup Meet.
For the meet results, click here, for the photos, click here
 

 
Name Event Time Achievement
Tuan, Carla 10 under 50Breast  45.32 Zone
Yu, Colburn 11/12 200Breast  3:32.46 JO
Zhang, Eric 10 under 200 IM 3:27.08 JO
  10 under 50 Breast 48.91 JO
  10 under 100Back 1:36.43 JO
Wang, Jessica 10 under 50 Fly 36.87 Zone
  10/under 100Breast 1:36.65 Zone
  10/under 100Free 1:16.53 JO
Wu, Cynthia 10 under 50 Fly 43.21 JO
Ash, Hannah 10/under 100Breast 1:48.72 JO
Li, Ivy 10/under 100Breast 1:47.79 JO
  10/under 50Back 44.23 JO
  10 under 100Back 1:33.46 JO
Yuen, Jocelyn 11/12 100Free 1:06.48 Zone
Zhang, Connie 11/12 200Breast 2:56.07 New Team Record
  11/12 200IM 2:43.46 Zone
Enos, Jennifer 11/12 400Free 5:29.10 JO
Deardorff, Serena 11/12 400Free 5:24.93 JO
Park, Patrick 11/12 200Free 2:22.48 Zone
Hsieh, Jung-Mao 13/14 200Back 2:28.80 New Team Record/Zone
Marshall, Anna 13/14 200Breast 2:55.76 Zone

 

please send email to xceladmin@xcelswimming.org if we miss someone or
you have something share with the team.

June 9, 2007 - Board Meeting
There will be a board on Thursday, 6/14, at 6:30 pm in the DeNunzio Pool conference room. All are welcome.
June 1, 2007 - Parent Information
Here is the 10 Commandments for Swimming Parents.
Please see the "Parent" tab on the USA Swimming Website for more information on:
Swimming 101; Role of Parent; Growth & Development
Your Child's Training; Health Issues; Nutrition

You can check the national ranking of your swimmer by events.

We are looking for volunteers to help us create a parent webpage,
if you are interested, please email xceladmin@xcelswimming.org.
 
May 28, 2007 - Congratulations To All Swimmers -- Memorial Day Invitational
Congratulations to all swimmers who competed in the Memorial Day Invitational.

For the meet results, click here,
For the team results, click here.
For the photos, click here.
For the press releases, click here.

Congratulations to:

Connie Zhang who made National Reportable Time for 11-12 Women 50 Breast with a time of 36.03
and an new meet record for 100 Breast with a time of 1:19.37
Megan Lydzinski who made sectional time and an new team record
for Women 13-14 100 free with a time of 1:01.07
Rebecca Lewinson who made an new meet and team record for Women 13-14 200 IM with a time of 2:28.90
sectional time for 200 Breast with a time of 2:46.27, and zone times for all other events.
Brynja Winnan who made zone times for Women 13-14 100 back with a time of 1:13.39,
50 Free with a time of 29.47, 200 back with a time of 2:33.59, and 100 Free with a time of 1:04.04
Jung-Mao Hsiehm who made zone times for Men 13-14 400 IM with a time of 5:28.89
and 100 back with a time of 1:10.23
Jocelyn Yuen who made zone times
for Women 11-12 400 Free with a time of 4:57.68, 50 Breast with a time of 39.51,
100 Fly with a time of 1:12.49, 50 Fly with a time of 33.26, and 200 IM with a time of 2:41.09
Aleksa Lapinas who made zone time
for Women 11-12 100 free with a time of 1:06.01 and for 50 LC free with a time of 30.34
Julia Cunningham who made zone time for Women 11-12 IM with a time of 2:44.17
Patrick Park who made zone times for Men 11-12 400 Free with a time of 4:56.75,
50 Breast with a time of 37.60, 100 Fly with a time of 1:12.24, 50 Fly with a time of 31.87,
200 IM with a time of 2:39.27, and 100 Breast 1:21.80
Samantha Chen who made zone time for Women 10 & Under 100 Breast with a time of 1:38.42
Carla Tuan who made zone time for Women 10 & Under 100 Breast with a time of 1:36.64
Jessica Wang who made zone time for Women 10 & Under 50 Breast with a time of 45.29

please send email to xceladmin@xcelswimming.org if we miss someone or
you have something share with the team.
May 18, 2007 - Board Meeting
The next board meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 6:30pm at DeNunzio pool.
May 5, 2007 - Meet Kara Lynn Joyce
X-Cel Swim team is pleased to announce that on Sunday May 13 we will have a special appearance. 2004 Olympic Team member Kara Lynn Joyce will talk and spend time with the team from 1-5 at Denunzio Pool. All team members are invited to meet Kara Lynn.

For the detail of Kara Lynn Joyce, click here.
For her achievements list, click here.
For her current swim events and her cute puppy, click here.
April 25, 2007 - Team Apparel Order
IMPORTANT -SAVE THIS DATE (ONE DATE ONLY!)
FRIDAY, May 4, 2007 - 5:00-7:00 PM
SWIM SUIT FITTING WITH METRO SWIM SHOP

NOTE: We are requesting parents plan to come in to the pool with their swimmers, since you will need to approve your child's fit and apparel choice, as well as make payment directly to Metro. Please don't forget to bring your checkbooks. Team suits (including Aquablades) will be available to try on as well as other items such as shorts, jackets, fins, paddles, etc. You will be able to take your equipment purchases with you that evening. All items which require a logo and/or personalization will be delivered to the team and distributed at a later time. Other items (practice suits, goggles, sandals, etc.) will be available for purchase as well.

For the apparel order form, click here.
April 15, 2007 - Annual X-Cel Family Banquet
We had a wonderful Annual X-Cel Family Banquet at The Nottingham Ballroom on Sunday, April 15, 2007.

Thank to Annmarie, Lin, Ronda who organize the party. and thanks to all of swimmers and their family who attend the party.

For the party photos, Set 1, Set 2.

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