Saint Augustine Swim Team

06/21/2026

06/19/2026

We are currently under a Flood Advisory until 6:30 pm so we are going to cancel practice at both our team sites.

06/18/2026

Attention Cyclone swimmers and families:

There was a typo in the date for next weekend PSA Summer Championships. The actual deadline is today June 18th. I apologize if this create some kind of confusion. Here is corrected post.

A quick reminder that the deadline to sign up for the PSA Summer Championship is **Thursday, June 18th**.

This is an exciting, competitive meet open to all qualifying athletes in our Red, Black, and Silver groups for the 2025–2026 season. The meet will run from **Friday, June 26 through Sunday, June 28, 2026** in a 25‑yard pool.

Warm‑ups begin at **7:00 AM** each day, with events starting promptly at **8:30 AM**.

Key Meet Details:
- Age Groups: 8 & Under, 9–10, 11–12, 13–14, 15 & Over
- Prelims & Finals: 11 & Over swim prelims with top 8 advancing to finals; 10 & Under are timed finals
- Relays: Timed finals in morning sessions; relay line‑ups due at the start of warm‑ups
- Eligibility: All Cyclones swimmers in Red, Black, and Silver groups in good standing; disability swimmers welcome
- Entry Limits: Up to 3 individual events per day (max 7 for the meet); max 2 relays per day

You can sign up on our team website under **Events**.

Let’s get ready for a fast and fun championship weekend.

Go Cyclones!
Frank Holleman

Head Coach and Club Director

Saint Augustine Cyclones

06/15/2026

Attention Cyclone Families and swimmers:
Currently we have inclimate weather in our area but it looks like it will end by 3:45 pm so we are going to hold practice at both our team sites this afternoon.

06/14/2026

Nothing better than competing in a swim off and getting your first ever Sectional cut in the 50 Meter Butterfly.
Congratulations Griffin Clark! Go Cyclones 🌀

06/02/2026

Attention Cyclone Swimmers and families:
Just a friendly reminder that today is the deadline to sign up for the RAFC Summer Soltice Invitational. to be held June 11-14. You can do so on our team website under Events.

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05/31/2026

What a weekend for our Saint Augustine Cyclones! From gutsy swims to major time drops, our athletes demonstrated heart and Cyclone pride across every event. Here are some of the standout highlights from the meet:

Big Time Drops & Breakthrough Races

• Eliana Checchin (13) — Huge improvements in the 100 Fly (–6.28) and a strong 4th in the 200 Back.
• Amelia Eden (13) — Monster drops in the 400 Medley Relay (–8.79) and 200 Fly (–3.79).
• Jackson Murray (14) — Time drops across all events, including –4.75 in the 200 Free.
• Michael Rybak (14) — Strong showing with a 5th in 200 Back and multiple improvements.
• Sammy Sylvester (16) — Huge –12.97 in the 200 Back and consistent top-10 finishes.

Top Finishes & Podium Moments

• Griffin Clark (17) — 3rd in the 100 Fly and 5th in the 400 Free.
• Elijah Murray (16) — 2nd in both the 200 Free and 400 Free with major drops.
• Nicholas Rybak (12) — 3rd in 50 Breast and 200 Free, plus a 2nd in 100 Breast.
• Gus Urquhart (8) — 1st place in the 100 Free!
• Jay Seltzer (12) — 4th in 100 Fly and 100 Back.
• Parker Dixon (12) — 6th in 50 Breast and 7th in 50 Free.
• Evan Dempsey (11) — 5th in 200 Free and a –2.04 drop in 100 Free.
• Luke Jomant (11) — 5th in 50 Breast and strong efforts across all events.
• Harry Urquhart (11) — –3.62 in 50 Breast and 6th in 200 Free.
• Caroline Zufelt (14) — 9th in 100 Back and a massive –19.02 in 200 Breast.
• Daniil Baikov (18) — Solid swims across all events with consistent finals finishes.
• Vanessa Checchin (15) — Top-12 finishes in multiple events including 100 Breast and 100 Fly.
• Jeremy Detmer (13) — 7th in 100 Back and strong sprint performances.
• Stella Shuford (13) — Great effort in all freestyle events with continued improvement.

Cyclone Pride in Every Lane

From first-time competitors to seasoned racers, every swimmer contributed to an incredible team showing. The energy, sportsmanship, and determination were unmistakable all weekend long.

Let’s carry this momentum into our next meet — the storm is building. 🌀 Go Cyclones!

05/29/2026

Calhoun weather update:
Due to visible lightning and thunder in the area there will be no practice for today!

05/28/2026

Due to current weather issue of heavy rain and lightning in the area. We will be cancelling this afternoon practices at both of our team sites.

05/28/2026

Due to the Hydro Swimming Summer Open Meet this weekend we will not have Saturday morning practice at our Palencia site.

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