River Valley High School Swimming and Diving

07/11/2026

Alumni, Grace Simon, has been gearing up for her second year of college swimming with the SBU Bearcats! We are so proud of you, Grace!

For 10 years, Grace Simon has been with the Fort Smith Tideriders swim team and has enjoyed success while learning to love swimming. It will be a bit different for...

06/13/2026

This is a really neat article about one of our swimmers! Sawyer has been with the Tideriders for about a year, and we have loved having him as a part of the team! We look forward to seeing where the future takes him!

Swimming has been more than just a recreational activity for Sawyer Jones. A Muldrow native, he also swims on the competitive level with the Fort Smith Tideriders swim club. He’s...

05/15/2026

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05/05/2026

Today’s spotlight is on Pointer Senior, Eli Rice! Eli is an amazing young man with a good head on his shoulders. He works hard, both in and out of the pool! He gives the best hugs, and we are going to miss him so much! Eli will be a success wherever he lands, and we can’t wait to cheer him on in future endeavors.

05/02/2026

Highlighting Grizzly Senior, Trey Hudlow! We have enjoyed Trey's journey to college swimming! He started in 2022 and has made quite a name for himself in the water! He is always up for trying new events, and we are so excited to get to follow him in his future endeavors with the Bearcats!

04/28/2026

Senior Grizzly Swimmer, Trey Hudlow, does it all!

Sliding into today's ✨Senior Sunday Spotlight✨ is Trey Hudlow!

Trey will graduate from Northside High School in May. He will be attending Southwest Baptist University and plans to study accounting. Trey has been dancing for 10 years! Many dance memories make him happy and smile, but he laughs when remembering a slide off the front of the stage while attending Hollywood Dance Jamz. Trey's favorite style of dance is hip hop. He encourages other dancers to not be afraid to ask questions! Great advice, Trey!

Our seniors are going to put on an incredible show this year. Join us in congratulating Trey and wish him good luck in all of his pursuits! We are very proud of him!

04/27/2026

FORT SMITH -- Being the middle sister of a standout swimming trio, Fort Smith Southside senior Abigail Simon doesn't need a lot of motivation outside of her family tree. She always strives to be the best just like any sibling would do as friendly rivals.

04/25/2026

Catch Senior Maverick Swimmer, Schuyler Henehan, on TV this afternoon!

04/24/2026

Our next Senior Spotlight is on Maverick Swimmer, Schuyler Henehan! Schuyler makes it happen both in, and out of the pool. Schuyler will attend the University of Arkansas as an engineering major in the Honors Program and will be playing his alto saxophone in the Razorback Band. Schuyler has received a Fellowship at UofA, and has currently received the Chancellor's Scholarship and the Arkansas Governor's Scholarship. He's a member of the Southside Quiz Bowl team, Arkansas All State Choir, and All Region Band. Schuyler, we are so proud of your accomplishments and can't wait to see what your future holds 👨🏼‍🎓

04/23/2026

It's time to shine a light on our incredible seniors! First up, Abby Simon. Graduating from Grace Academy this Saturday, Abby has spent 4 years crushing it on the Southside High School Mavericks Swim Team and 10 years dominating with the Fort Smith Tideriders Swim Team, where she has racked up countless awards and accolades. This fall, she's diving into her next chapter as an SBU Bearcat college swimmer! We're going to miss you, Abby, but can't wait to cheer you on!