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Long Course 2008 Picture Galleries

• Swim-A-Thon, Sat Apr 26, 2008 - Wright State University, Dayton (OH)
• Team Banquet, Sat Apr 19, 2008 - Beavercreek (OH) Church of Nazarene
• Rowdy Gaines Clinic, Sat Apr 19, 2008 - Wright State Univ. Dayton (OH)

Short Course 2008 Picture Galleries

• Ohio "Masters" Championships, Apr 4-6, 2008 at OSU - Columbus (OH)
• USA Grand Prix, Apr 4-6, 2008 at OSU - Columbus (OH)
• Junior Olympic Championships, Mar 14-16, 2008 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Junior Olympic "State" Party, Sat Mar 9, 2008 - Centerville (OH)
• Dayton Raiders Winter Invite, Feb 29 - Mar2, 2008, Dayton (OH)
• Ohio 14 & Under Regional Championships -  15-17, 2008, Kettering (OH)
• Marlins TYR Invite, Feb 1-3, 2008 - Cincinnati (OH)
• WSU-DR Age Group Impromptu Practice, Jan 21, 2008 - Dayton (OH)
• KCST Bischoff Medals Meet, Jan 18-20, 2008 - Kettering (OH)
• Raider Post-Holiday Party, Jan 12, 2008 - Dayton (OH)
• Marlins Holiday Wrap-Up Meet, Jan 4-6, 2008 - Cincinnati (OH)
• T3000 Silver Group, Dec 31, 2007 - Boys & Girls Club Pool Dayton (OH)
• T3000 Bronze Group, Dec 22, 2007 - Boys & Girls Club Pool Dayton (OH)
• MAKOS Holiday Classic, Dec 7-9, 2007 - Oxford (OH)
• KCST John Lunsford Meet, Nov 9-11, 2007 - Kettering (OH)
• Mini-White-Red Halloween Party at WSU, Oct 29, 2007 - Dayton (OH)
• DR Jarnagin Meet, Oct 26-28, 2007 - Dayton (OH)
• 2007-08 Team Pictures, October 2007 - Dayton (OH)
• WTRC Fall Invite, Oct 13-15, 2007 - Centerville (OH)
• WTRC New Swimmer Meet, Sep 30, 2007 - Centerville (OH)
• Fall Tree Sale at Strausburg Farms, Sep 23, 2007 - Beavercreek (OH)
• First Age Group Practice, Sep 10, 2007 (Mini, White, Red) - Wright State, Dayton (OH)

Long Course 2007 Picture Galleries

• Ohio ZONE Team pictures, Aug 3-6, 2007 - Cleveland (OH)
• Ohio Junior Olympics, July 19-22, 2007 - Oxford (OH)
• Junior Olympic Championship Party, Sat July 14, 2007 - Yellowsprings (OH)
• Bring-A-Buddy Day, Sat June 30, 2007 - Fairborn (OH)
• Ohio Open Water Championships, Wed June 27, 2007 - Batavia (OH)
• DR MASTERS Team Pictures from 2006-2007 - Dayton (OH)
• Clippers 8th Annual David Webb Invite, June 22-24, 2007 - Erlanger (KY)
• Summer League Dual: Idle Hour (Bcreek)/Miamisburg, June 21, 2007 - B'Creek (OH)
• Memorial Day weekend practices, May 26-28, 2007, Dayton (OH)
• Fishers FAST Invite, May 18-20, 2007 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Cincinnati Marlins IMX, May 11-13, 2007 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Spring Clinic, May 2-13, 2007 - Wright State University Dayton (OH)
• Swim-A-Thon, April 28, 2007 - Wright State University Dayton (OH)

Short Course 2007 Picture Galleries

• Ohio Junior Olympics, Mar 9-11, 2007 - Bowling Green (OH)
• Age Group Visualization Exercise, Mary 3, 2007 - BGE Pool Gymnasium
• Age Group Junior Olympic Party, Mar 3, 2007 - Greene Country Club
• Ohio 14-Un Regional Champs, Feb 23-25, 2007 - Kettering (OH)
• Dayton Raiders Winter Invite, Feb 9-11, 2007 - Trotwood (OH)
• Marlins TYR Sport, Feb 2-4, 2007 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Party after Practice, Sun Jan 27, 2007 - BGE Pool Dayton (OH)
• Marlins Holiday Wrap-Up Meet, Jan 5-7, 2007 - Cincinnati (OH)
• QUAD All-Star Meet, Jan 6-7, 2007 - Indianapolis (IN)
• Bronze Group T3000, Dec 30, 2006 - BGE Pool
• Age Group Lasertag, Dec 19, 2006 - Centerville (OH)
• MAKOS Holiday Classic, Dec 9-11, 2006 - Oxford (OH)
• WTRC Winter Invite, Dec 2-3, 2006 - Centerville (OH)
• KCST Lunsford Memorial, Nov 10-12, 2006 - Kettering (OH)
• Dayton Raiders Paul Jarnagin Meet, Oct 27-29, 2006 - Dayton (OH)
• WTRC Fall Invitational, Oct 13-15, 2006 - Centerville (OH)
• Senior Group Carwash, Sep 24, 2006 - Beavercreek Church of Nazarene
• WTRC "New Swimmer" Meet, Sun Oct 1, 2006 - Centerville (OH)

Long Course 2006 Picture Galleries

• Age Group State Champs, July 20-23, 2006 - Oxford (OH)
• Last Mini-White-Red practice, July 18, 2006 - BGE Pool
• Age Group State Party, July 16, 2006 - Yellowsprings (OH)
• OSU Mike Peppe/John Bruce Invitational, July 7-9, 2006 - Columbus (OH)
• Ohio Open Water Championships, June 28, 2006 - Batavia (OH)
• CAC Summer Classic, June 9-11, 2006 - Oxford (OH)
• Mason Early Bird Meet, June 2, 2006 - Mason, Ohio
• Practice at Five Seasons Club, June 2, 2006 - Dayton, Ohio
• Cincinnati Marlins IMX Challenge, May 12-14, 2006 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Spring Stroke Clinic, May 3-14, 2006 - Wright State University (OH)
• Team Banquet, Sat April 29, 2006 - Church of Nazarene Beavercreek (OH)
• Raider Swim-A-Thon Fundraiser, Sat April 22, 2006 - Dayton (OH)

Short Course 2005-2006 Picture Galleries

• Age Group State Champs, Mar 10-12, 2006 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Barbara Kay Mini Meet, Mar 4-5, 2006 - Worthington (OH)
• Age Group State Party, Sat Mar 4, 2006 - Giovani's in Fairborn (OH)
• Ohio Dayton Regional Championships, Feb 24-26, 2006 - Kettering (OH)
• Regional/Mini Champs Party, Feb 19, 2004 - Wright State University
• Marlins TYR Sport Invite, Feb 3-5, 2006 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Raider "Swim Your Own Age" Winter Invite, Jan 27-29, 2006 - Dayton (OH)
• CM Holiday Wrap-Up Meet, Jan 6-7-8, 2006 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Bowling Dec 23, 2005 - Beavercreek (OH)
• Bronze T3000, Dec 16-17, 2005 - Dayton (OH)
• MAKOS Holiday Classic, Dec 9-11, 2005 - Oxford (OH)
• WTRC Winter Invite, Dec 3-4, 2005 - Oxford (OH)
• KCST John Lunsford Memorial Swim Meet, Nov 11-13, 2005 - Kettering (OH)
• Raider Paul Jarnagin Swim Meet - Nov 5-6, 2005 - Wright State University  (OH)
• Raider Intrasquad Challenge - Oct 29, 2005 - Trotwood-Madison HS (OH)
• TEAM PICTURES - all groups, Oct 17-29, 2005 - Dayton (OH)
• WTRC Fall Invite, Oct 14-16, 2005 - Centerville (OH)
• WTRC "New Swimmer" Meet, Oct 2, 2005 - Centerville (OH)
• Field Trip Practice, Oct 1, 2005 -  new Trotwood (OH) Pool, Oct 1, 2005
• WSU practice, Sep 23, 2005
• Pannell Swim Shop, Sep 21, 2005 - Dayton Boys & Girls Club
• First Five Seasons Practice, Sep 20, 2005 - Dayton (OH)

Long Course 2005 Picture Galleries

• Central Zone Championships, Aug 12-15, 2005 - Ann Arbor (MI)
• Ohio Age Group State Championships, Aug 4-7, 2005 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Long Course Practice, Tue Aug 9, 2005 - Fairborn Pool
• Age Group State Social, Sat July 30, 2005 - Fairborn Pool
• Ohio 14 & Under "A" Championships, July 22-24, 2005 - Erlanger (KY)
• Marlins "Last Chance" Qualifier, July 19, 2005 - Cincinnati (OH)
• SOSL Summer League Championships, July 9, 2005 - Miamisburg (OH)
• Ohio Open Water Championships, July 6, 2005 - Batavia (OH)
• Clippers David Webb Invite, June 24-26, 2005 - Erlanger (KY)
• Swim-A-Thon Recognition awards at Practice, June18, 2005 - Greene County Pool
• CAC Summer Classic, June 10-12, 2005 - Oxford (OH)
• Summer Swim Meet (Miamisburg vs Idle Hour), June 8, 2005 - Beavercreek (OH)
• First 50-meter pool practice, May 28, 2005 - Greene County Pool
• Olympic Stroke Clinic, May 22, 2005 - Keating Natatorium Cincinnati (OH)
• Marlins Pentathlon Meet, May 13-15, 2005 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Spring Stroke Clinic, May 6-15, 2005 - Wright State University, Dayton (OH)
• Annual Swim-A-Thon, Sat April 30, 2005 - Dayton (OH)

Short Course 2005 Picture Galleries

• Annual Banquet, April 23, 2005 - Beavercreek (OH) Church of Nazarene
• Ohio Age Group Championships, Mar 11-13, 2005 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Age Group Championship Party at CiCi's Pizza - Dayton (OH)
• Age Group Regional Champs, Feb 25-27, 2005 - Kettering (OH)
• Family Fun Day, Miami University, Feb 21, 2005 - Oxford (OH)
• High School Girls Div I Sectionals, Feb 11-12, 2005 - Centerville (OH)
• Cincinnati Marlins "TYR" Sport, Feb 4-6, 2005 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Dayton Raiders Winter Invite, Jan 21-23, 2005 - Wright State, Dayton (OH)
• Age Group Practices, Jan 17, 2005 - Wright State, Dayton (OH)
• UASC "Triple Crown", Jan 8-9, 2005 Columbus (OH)
• Senior Training Trip, Dec 26-31 IU Bloomington (IN)
• Gold practice, Dec 24, 2004 - WSU Dayton (OH)
• MAKO Holiday Classic, Dec 10-12, 2004 - Oxford (OH)
• GTAC Turkey Meet, Nov 26-28, 2004 - Toledo (OH)
• DR Paul Jarnagin Invite, Nov 19-21, 2004 - WSU Dayton (OH)
• KCST John Lunsford Memorial, Nov 12-14, 2004 - Kettering (OH)
• GCSTO "B" Meet. Nov 7, 2004 - Columbus (OH)
• PAC "Get Your Distance", Nov 7, 2004 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Halloween Party, Sat Oct 30, 2004 - Dayton Boys & Girls Club (OH)
• Bonnybrook Farm Halloween Party, Fri Oct 29, 2004 - Centerville (OH)
• WTRC Fall Invite, Oct 15-17, 2004 - Centerville (OH)
• WTRC "New Swimmer" Meet, Sun Oct 3, 2004 - Centerville (OH)

Long Course 2004 Picture Galleries

• Central Zones Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon, Aug 6-9, 2004, Oxford (OH)
• Post "AA" Age Group State Celebration, July 31, 2004 - Marion's Beavercreek (OH)
• Ohio "AA" Age Group State Championships, July 22-25, 2004 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Ohio "AA" State Party, July 17, 2004 - "Chick Lodge" Yellowsprings (OH)
• JK talks to the younger swimmers about Finals at US Trials, July 17, 2004
• Ohio "A/B" Championships, July 9-11, 2004 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Championship Breakfast, Sat July3, 2004 - Dayton (OH)
• Clippers David Webb Invite, June 25-27, 2004 - Erlanger (KY)
• Marlins TYR Sport, June 17, 2004 - Cincinnati (OH)
• CAC Summer Classic, June 11-13, 2004 - Oxford (OH)
• Practice at Greene County Fairborn Pool, Thu June 10, 2004 - Dayton (OH)
• Practice at Greene County Fairborn Pool, Sat May 29, 2004 - Dayton (OH)
• "Cruising Into Summer Meet, May 21-23, 2004 - Ypsilanti (MI)
• Practice at Greene County Fairborn Pool, Sat May 22, 2004 - Dayton (OH)
• Spring Stroke Clinic, May 7-16, 2004 - Dayton (OH)

Short Course 2003-2004 Picture Galleries

• Age Group State Championships, Mar 12-14, 2004 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Age Group Pasta Party at Franco's, Sat Mar 6, 2004 - Dayton (OH)
• Marlins "Last Chance" Qualifier, Tue Mar 2, 2004 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Ohio Regional Championships, Feb 27-29, 2004 - Kettering (OH)
• Mary Lou Mini Champs, Feb 14, 2004 - Erlanger (KY)
• Marlins "TYR Sport" Invite, Feb 6-7-8, 2004 - Cincinnati (OH)
• Field Trip Practice, Sat Jan 31, 2004 - JCC Pool
• KCST Cobra Medals Trial, Jan 23-25, 2004 - Kettering (OH)
• Dayton Raiders Pentathlon, Jan 11, 2004 - Dayton (OH)
• Marlins Holiday Wrap-Up, Jan 2-4, 2004 - Cincinnati (OH)
• MAKOS Holiday Classic, Dec 12-14, 2003 - Oxford (OH)
• MAST Chili Invite, Nov 14-16, 2003 - Milford (OH)
• KCST Lunsford Memorial, Nov 14-16, 2003 - Kettering (OH)
• Swim-a-Thon, Sat Nov 8, 2003 - Dayton Boys & Girls Club (OH)
• Dayton Raiders Paul Jarnagin Memorial - Oct 31-Nov 2 Dayton (OH)
• Halloween Party, Wed Oct 29, 2003 - Boys & Girls Club Dayton (OH)
• WTRC "Fall Invite", Oct 17-19, 2003 - Centerville (OH)
• WTRC "New Swimmer" Meet, Sun. Oct 5, 2003 - Centerville (OH)

Ohio Age Group State Champs, July 31 - Aug 3, 2003 Oxford (OH)

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Ohio A/B Champs, July 18-20, 2003, Cincinnati (OH)

• Erich Snyder (12) backstroke start (taken by professional photographer "PicturesByAndy")
• Erich Snyder (12) swimming the 100 Back (taken by professional photographer)
• Hayden McLean swimming the 100 Back (taken by professional photographer)
• Phillip Wagner (12) swimming the 100 Back (taken by professional photographer)
• Brandon Alt (10) start (taken by professional photographer)
• Alison Gockel (11) drops 2 seconds in the 50 Free (:36.77) at the meet
• Andrea Mowry (10) wins the 10-under 200 Free at B's (3:05.89)
• Austin Presar (13) and Dylan McLean (12) during warmups
• Bobby Garber (10) finishes his race
• Brandon Alt (10) wins the 50 Breast at A's (:45.34) and earns an Ohio AA
• Bryan Burckle (12) en route to his career best 50 Breast (:47.76 - Ohio "A" time)
• Bryan Burckle (12) completes his 400 Free
• Devon Bader wins the 400 Free at A's (4:55.98)
• Dylan McLean (12) and Bryan Burckle (12) hanging out
• Elizabeth Brunsman (12) time trials the 100 breast and gets her first ever Ohio AA (:41.89)
• Erika Mowry (8) and Morgan Massie (6) check out the new plans for St. Xavier High School
• Erika Mowry (8) "we're number 1"
• Jake Boyd (10) swims to a career best in the 50 Free (:42.48)
• Jess Wagner (13) at finals just before her 400IM
• Jess Wagner (13) during warmups
• Jie Chen (10) earns her first Ohio AA in the 50 Breast (:48.15)
• Katie Boyd (12) drops two seconds in the 50 back (:41.50)
• Kirstin Mowry (13) stretches before her 200 Free
• Kristen Deutsch (12) and Madi Rudebusch (11) earn Ohio AA's in the 400 Free on Friday night
• Laura Holty (9) wins her heat in the 50 Breast
• Lauren Stovall (14), Devon Bader (13), and Nicole Gunasekera (13) swim best times at finals in the 200 Free
• Madi Rudebusch (11) selects songs for the march-out after winning the prelims of the 400 Free
• Makenzie Weldon (12) earns all best times and five Ohio A times
• Nichole Fiore (9) finishes her 50 Breast
• Nikki Knoblach (11) drops over 5 seconds in the 100 Breast (1:48.94)
• Owen Sanders (11) races his breast event
• Patrice Roberts (13) earns an Ohio A time in the 200 Free (2:27.38) and wins the event
• Sean Shannon (13) might look tired, but he wasn't during his 5 second drop in the 200 IM
• Taylor Massie (11) swims a career best 1:42.40 in the 100 Breast

Ohio MINI CHAMPS, July 12, 2003, Worthington (OH)

• Colin Kanzari (9) excited about dropping 19 seconds in his 200 IM
• Morgan Massie(6) ready to go
• Laura Holty (9), Morgan Massie (6), and Nicholle Fiore (9) recruit a new swimmer
• Coach Sonya and Nicholle Fiore (9) discuss race strategy

Silver/Bronze Field Trip Practice to Lima/Wapakaneta (OH), July 5, 2003

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"Inventing Flight" Opening Ceremonies - Raider Booth - July 3, 2003, Dayton (OH)

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Northern KY Clippers David Webb Invite, June 27-29, 2003, Erlanger (KY)

• Aaron Presar (9) and Jake "the Snake" Boyd ready for their first long course meet
• Alyssa Frederick (9) waiting for the next warmup set
• Andy Bergren (17) showing off his jewelry
• Austin Gregory (10) meditating before his race
• Austin Presar (13) during warmups
• What's this swimmer doing in the stands?
• Beth Castilano (13) during warmups
• Bobby Garber (10), Brandon Alt (10), and Austin Gregory (10) during warmups
• Brad Chambers (13) during warmups
• Emily Bruneman (16) from the Clipeprs says hello to former Raider Kristin Cihoski (16)
• Clarissa Wentworth (18) OPEN women's High Point winner
• Danielle Hixenbaugh (12) and Erin Fawley (13) in warmups
• Danielle Hixenbaugh (12) and Taylor Garber (11) in warmups
• Devon Bader (13) during warmups
• Devon Bader (13), Katie Koehler (15), and Kylie Weldon (16) in the team area
• Dylan McLean (12) poses on the block
• Erik Dingledine (18) during warmups
• Mark Febus (15) and Amy Bair (16) in the team area
• Check out the Chinese Food Buffet in the hospitality room!
• Jason Piercey (18) during warmups
• Jessica Fuller (18) during warmups
• Jonathan Martinez (11) showing off his muscles
• Kerry Whitson (18) during warmups
• Head Coach Kevin and the meet official take care of Kerry Whitson's hand injury
• Kevin at the coaches table with JK and Jason Piercey
• Kylie Weldon (16) and Alyssa Schriner (16) during warmups
• Lauren Stovall (14) during warmups
• Matt Norris (12) with a nice doo
• Megan Landry (13) during warmups
• Nicole Knoblach (11) and Jiechen (10) ready for the next set!
• Nikki Martinez (15) during warmups
• Patrice Roberts (13) just before warmups
• Sara Castilano (13) during warmups
• Sara Andrews (12) during warmups
• Check out the skyline over the river
• Taylor Frederick (14) during warmups
• Ty Perkins (13) during warmups
• Zach Freed (17) during warmups

Practice at Fairborn 50-meter pool, June 21, 2003 Fairborn (OH)

• Look at these crazy faces!
• Clarissa Wentworth (18) stops for a quick drink
• Clarissa Wentworth (18) takes a moment to smile at the camera
• Aaron Presar (9) waiting for the next set to begin
• Alison Goekel (11) kicking
• Jie Chen (10) kicking
• David Zhou (11) during practice
• Emily Simpson (14) swimming backstroke
• Andrea Mowry (10), Bryan Burckle (11), and Taylor Massie (11) having fun
• Nicole Fiore (9) and Erika Chick (9) in the water
• Jacob Conley (9) ready to begin practice
• Emma Presar (7) showing her swim spirit
• Jake "The Snake" Boyd (9) showing who's number 1
• Katie Altynova (16) during mid set
• Katie Boyd (12) and Taylor Massie (11) smiling
• Katie Koehler (15) trying to find a clear lane
• Makenzie Weldon (12) stretching with the chords
• Nicole Knoblach (11) soliciting sponsorship
• Will Elcook (17) showing off his tattoo
• Will Elcook (17), Brittany Horvath (16), Kristin Cihoski (16), and Britany Byrd (17) having fun
• Owen Sanders (11) doing his Hulk impersonation
• Coach Sonya ready to start White practice
• Coach Sonya coaching the White group

Cincinnati Marlins TYR Invite, June 19, 2003 (Thursday events) Cincinnati (OH)

• Alyssa Schriner (16) excited about swimming her first long course mile
• Bryan Burckle (11) drops 5 seconds in less than a week since his last 400 Free
• Chelsea Perkins (17) ready to swim her 1500
• Danielle Hixenbaugh (12) flexes for her 400 Free
• Danielle Hixenbaugh (12) right after her first 1500 Free
• Hannah Fluke (13) after her first 1500 Free
• John Koehler (16) swimming his heat in the 1500 Free
• John Koehler (16) after his heat....ask him about his collision :)
• Madison Reudebusch (11) ready for her first 1500 Free
• Madi, Taylor, Hannah very nervous before their first ever 1500 Free
• Makenzie Weldon (12) gets ready for her 400
• Naomi Knoblach (13) just before her 1500 Free
• Naomi Knoblach (13) and Danielle Hixenbaugh (12) swimming the 1500
• Sarah Andrews (12) ready for her 400 Free
• Taylor Garber (11) after her first 1500 Free

Sugarcreek Summer Invite, May 30-June 1 2003, Crawfordsville (IN)

• Pool shot from shallow end
• Pool shot from the bleachers
• Alyssa Frederick (9) feeling a little nervous before her first race
• Alyssa Frederick (9) is the first Raider to swim a long course race this summer!
• Brandon Alt (10) and Bobby Garber (10) cooling down in the warmdown pool
• Jess Wagner (13) warming up
• Jess Wagner (13) practices her backstroke start
• Amy Bair (15) ends the meet with a career best in the 200 Free (2:28.31)
• Nicole Knoblach (11) swims her first ever 400-meter Free on Friday night
• Beth Castilano (13), Sara Castilano (13), Taylor Frederick (14), Brad Chambers (13), Tyler Hinson (13), and Austin Presar (13) looking cool
• Brad Chambers (13) cooling down after his 400-meter Free
• Brad Chambers (13) (front) and Nick Alt (13) (rear) look at the clock and see their best times in the 400-meter free on Friday night (4:41.00 and 4:40.99)
• Danielle Hixenbaugh (12) shows off the muscles she used in swimming her first ever 400-meter Free (5:29.48) and 200-meter IM (2:52.44).
• Kristen Deutsch (12) checks out the pool layout
• Kristen Deutsch (12) gets ready for her 100 back
• Taylor Garber (11), Sarah Andrews (11), Makenzie Weldon (11), Hanna Fluke (13), Kristen Deutsch (12) show off their Raider tattoos
• Hannah Fluke (13) wins her heat in the 200 IM on Friday (2:57.59)
• Nikki Martinez (15) on the blocks
• Makenzie Weldon (11), Sarah Andrews (11), and Taylor Garber (11)
• Naomi Knoblach (14) drops 11 seconds in the 200 Back (2:50.79)
• Nick Alt (13) ready to start his race on Sunday
• Nick Kroll (11), Ty Perkins (12), and Jon Martinez (11) swim very impressive 400's on Friday

First Long Course Practice Weekend, May 23-26, 2003 Greene County Pool, Fairborn (OH)

• Pool shot of the 50-meter Greene County Pool
• Pool shot (from diving well)
• Gold/Silver practice shot 1
• Gold/Silver practice shot 2
• Gold/Silver swimming shot 1
• Aaron Buchanan (12) tired after previous night's birthday party
• Amanda Freed (15) stretches between sets
• Brad Chambers (13) swimming
• Brittany Byrd (17) read for the next set
• Chris Douville (13) swimming with the big boys
• Bronze/Blue ready to begin practice after the senior swimmers finish
• Coach Katie ready to coach!
• Emily Simpson (13) between sendoffs
• Kaitlin Roach (17) about to go
• John Koehler (17) graphic
• Megan Landry (13), Beth Castilano (13), and Devon Bader (13) between sets
• Patrice Roberts (13) and Naomi Knoblach (13) between sets
• Andy Bergren (17) smiles
• John Grubb (19) returns from Miami U.
• Blue group swims free set
• Blue group sendoff
• from nearest: Jonathan Martinez (11), Jie Chen (10), and Kirstin Mowry (13) during free set
• Brittany Horvath (16)
• Bronze Blue begin practice
• Clarissa Wentworth (17), Kaitlin Roach (17), Zachary Freed (17), Andy Bergren (17), John Grubb (19), Chelsea Perkins (17), David Hughes (20), Jason Piercey (18)
• Erin Mullins (14) has fun with her fins
• this looks like a Gold group walkout!
• Hannah Fluke (13) and Makenzie Weldon (12) during mid set
• Jessica Fuller (16) and Alissa Schriner (16)
• Kerry Whitson (18) and Michele Burckle (18)
• Nicole Gunasekera (13)
• Beth Castilano (13) completes practice
• Taylor Garber (11) and Erin Fawley (13) telling secrets
• from front:  Ty Perkins (12), Aaron Buchanan (12), Austin Presar (13), Nick Kroll (11), Sean Shannon (13), and Matt Norris (12) hangin' on the lane line

In the News - Erin Daly (8) -  May 19, 2003, Dayton Daily News

• Erin scales the wall at the Dayton Children's Festival

Bronze Inner tube Races, May 18, 2003, Wright State University, Dayton (OH)

• Austin Presar (13) thrashes through the water
• Jimmy Sun's (12) freestyle looks quite nice with a tube!
• Nick Kroll (11) cruising his leg of the race
• Looks like lane 2 is winning
• How many ladies can we fit in this tube?
• Middle of the race
• Sara Castilano (13) comes in for the finish
• Taylor Garber (11) has the technique down
• This is a tight race

Annual Team Banquet, Sat. May 3, 2003, Beavercreek (OH) Church of Nazarene

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Dayton Dragons "Coaches Night", April 29, 2003, Fifth Third Field, Dayton (OH)

• This game appeared to be a sellout!
• It went down to the ninth inning, and the Dragons win a thriller 2-1
• Pat Montanero knows how to prepare chicken!
• Coach Carl prepares the brats
• Coach Geri and Coach Kevin prepare the Polish Sausages...mmm!
• Coach Heather points to the empty stands before the gates open
• Our very first customer of the evening!
• John Stovall prepares pretzel & cheese
• John Stovall and Deb Montanaro working their tails off this spring!
• Natalie Sanders (13) and Mom Kathy order up some drinks
• Coach Sonya and Coach Ryan work the registers
• Steve Topper drops by to check on us, he needs to be behind the counter!
• Taylor Massie (11) and Morgan Massie (6) at the game and wanting some refreshments

Blue/Bronze Ultimate Frisbee, April 13, 2003, Wright State University

• Nick Kroll (11) passes to Sean Shannon (13)
• Nicole Knoblach (10) makes a great pass
• Sarah Andrews (11) heads towards the goal with Nicole Knoblach (10) trying to defend
• Sean Shannon (13) and Nick Kroll (11) strategize their next big play
• Nick Kroll (11) passes to Sean Shannon (13)
• Sean Shannon (13) sets to score with Brandon Alt (10) defending
• Ty Perkins (12) shows his great goalie skills
• Ty Perkins (12) uses his head on this play
• Aaron Buchanan (11) and Austin Presar (13) goes for the Frisbee
• Alyssa Swisher (12) takes a shot at the goal
• Brandon Alt (10) sets for a pass
• The team of Brandon Alt (10), Ty Perkins (12), and Aaron Buchanan (11) unstoppable for the first half hour
• Danielle Hixenbaugh (11) makes a pass to Alyssa Swisher (12)
• Madison Reudebusch (11) defends the goal with tenacity
• Erin Fawley (12) protects the goal with authority
• Jimmy Sun (12) looks to pass
• Justin Cromwell (11) scores 8 goals today, this one as Erin Fawley (12) goes for the block
• Kristen Deutsch (12) and Danielle Hixenbaugh (11) go for the Frisbee
• Danielle Hixenbaugh (11) makes a wild pass

Dragon's Training, April 4, 2003 Fifth Third Field, Dayton (OH)

• Rob Andrews poses in front of a booth
• Rob Andrews demonstrates clean and germ free way to handle food
• The Dragon's Booth Trainer discusses good customer service
• Coach Heather and coach Brent waiting for a game to begin
• Coach Brent learns the register
• Coach Carl and Donna Wagner move to the next station
• Mark Cromwell learning how to use the equipment
• Tammy Cromwell ready for her next station
• Mark and Tammy Cromwell sign on the dotted line
• Steve Fluke class clown
• Steve Fluke serves up some samples
• Veronica Gregory serves up a sample meal
• Coach Heather at the booth
• Coach Heather excited about the free samples
• Coach Heather and Kathy Presar reviewing the teaching aids
• Andrea Hinson at the cooler
• Andrea Hinson checking out the outfield stands
• Jackie Mullins done with classroom training
• Joel Presar in class
• Joel Presar in the kitchen
• Kathy Presar in the Kitchen
• Kathy Presar serves up some popcorn
• Coach Katie done with her session and ready to leave
• Coach Katie and coach Geri take a break between classes
• Coach Katie in the stands
• Coach Kevin learns how to use the equipment
• Coach Kevin and Lana Weldon nice pose</