Senior swimmers say goodbye
Charlie Kephart, Associate Editor
As the winter season comes to an end, senior athletes are leaving their sports behind. Eleven senior swimmers said goodbye to the sport they love and move onto the next chapter in their lives.
Owen Balog
Q: How long have you been swimming? A: “Four years.” Q: Why did you decide to join the team? A: “I decided to join the swim team because I enjoy swimming and some of my friends were on the team.” Q: How do you feel about your senior season ending? A: “I am sad it is ending. I am going to miss everyone.” Q: Are you going to college? If so, what do you plan to major in, and ...
Alex Drumm
Q: How long have you been swimming? A: “This is my first year swimming.” Q: Why did you decide to join the team? A: “I joined the swim team because I wanted something to do in the winter.” Q: How do you feel about your senior season ending? A: “I am sad to see the season end.” Q: Are you going to college? If so, what do you plan to major in and will you continue swi...
Emma Fraundorfer
Q: How long have you been swimming? A: “Six years.” Q: Why did you decide to join the team? A: “My baton teacher offered us swim lessons from her daughter. From there, she recommended my sister and I advance to the next stage joining the YMCA team.” Q: How do you feel about your senior season ending? A: “I am sad; it is a bittersweet feeling. I’m sad about leaving my te...
Gwyn Fox
Q: How long have you been swimming? A: “I have been swimming for four years.” Q: Why did you decide to join the team? A: “I wanted to join the team to try a new sport besides running.” Q: How do you feel about your senior season ending? A: “I am really sad because I will miss some of my teammates and coaches.” Q: Are you going to college? If so, what do you plan to major in and w...
Jack Kuhns
Q: How long have you been swimming? A: “Two years.” Q: Why did you decide to join the team? A: My friends convinced me to join. Q: How do you feel about your senior season ending? A: “It is sad because I will never have the chance to do it again.” Q: Are you going to college? If so, what do you plan to major in and will you continue swimming in college? A: “Yes, I am ...
Rachel Lucas
Q: How long have you been swimming ? A: “One year.” Q: Why did you decide to join the team? A: “I joined the team because I thought it would be fun for my senior year and it kept me active.” Q: How do you feel about your senior season ending? A: “I am sad it is ending. I really enjoyed the year and getting to make friends.” Q: Are you going to college? If so, what d...
Kaylynn Manley
Q: How long have you been swimming? A: “I have been swimming for three years.” Q: Why did you decide to join the team? A:” I joined because a few of my friends convinced me to try it. “ Q: How do you feel about your senior season ending? A: “It is bittersweet, but I am excited to see how we finished the season. “ Q: Are you going to college? If so, what do you plan to major in and w...
Austin Parker
Q: How long have you been swimming? A: “This was my third year swimming. I didn’t swim competitively until sophomore year. “ Q: Why did you decide to join the team? A: “I decided to join the swim team because I blew my elbow out playing baseball and couldn’t play baseball anymore, but I really wanted to continue playing sports. I decided to swim because I had a few friends on the tea...
JJ Steinbugl
Q: How long have you been swimming? A: “I’ve been swimming for four years” Q: Why did you decide to join the team? A: “I joined the swim team because I had some friends on the team and I thought it would be good exercise.” Q: How do you feel about your senior season ending? A: “It’s a little bittersweet, but it was a great time.” Q: Are you going to college? If so, w...
Patryck Webster
Q: How long have you been swimming? A: “I have been swimming for four years in high school, as well as a few when I was younger. “ Q: Why did you decide to join the team? A: “I decided to join the swim team because of my friends wanting me to come swim, and also to swim like I did as a kid. “ Q: How do you feel about your senior season ending? A: “I feel a little sad about ...
Makilee Woomer
Q: How long have you been swimming? A: “Three years.” Q: Why did you decide to join the team? A: “I wanted to stay in shape for cross country and track, but I ended up liking swimming a lot more.“ Q: How do you feel about your senior season ending? A: “It is bittersweet. It is sad knowing that it is officially over and it is just one more step closer to graduation. But, it is al...
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