The City of Mason Manta Rays departed on a team travel trip to Louisville, KY for the 95th Annual Ohio Valley Championships last Thursday. Sixty-six swimmers competed for three days against some of the best swimmers in country including Olympians and national level swimmers. Only a handful of the best swim teams (college and club) are invited to this prestigious meet. Besides the great competition, perfect weather and unique venue, team trips are also a great team bonding experience--with athletes rooming together and traveling on a charter bus. Highlights included...

Head Coaches Selected For 2023 World Junior Championships Teams COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Head coaches of the U.S. swimming teams for the 2023 World Aquatics Junior Championships (formerly FINA) have been selected, it was announced by USA Swimming on Thursday. Ginny Nussbaum will lead the women’s team and Ken Heis will lead the men’s team. The long-course meters competition will take place September 4-9, in Netanya, Israel. “We’re excited and appreciative of Coach Nussbaum’s and Coach Heis’ commitment to our 2023 World Junior Championships efforts,” USA Swimming National Junior Team...

Ethan Tu, 15, City of Mason Manta Ray has been chosen as one of 48 boys and girls from across the country to participate in USA Swimming’s National Diversity Select Camp in May at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. USA Swimming invites up to 56 athletes from diverse populations to participate in a three-day camp program which includes pool training, motivational and education sessions, and team-building activities. Selection is based on times achieved at USA Swimming sanctioned events. Goals of the National Diversity Select...

Manta Rays 2023 Ohio High School State Recap 43 Manta Rays Qualified 8 Individual State Titles 1 Ohio High School State Meet Record 2 (out of the 4) Most Outstanding Swimmer Awards Individual State Titles Gibson Holmes** 200 IM & 100 Fly Logan Ottke 100 Breaststroke Jason Zhao 500 Free* Taylor Bacher 200 Free Julia Schaefer 200 IM Addie Robillard** 100 Breaststroke & 200 IM *OHSAA State Record **Outstanding Swimmer of the Meet Runner-Up State Champions Taylor Bacher 500 Free Max Plumley 100 Free Logan Ottke 100 Fly Top 8:...

City of Mason Manta Rays Champions group was recognized tonight at the City of Mason Park Board Meeting.

Addie Robillard & Jason Zhao Selected to Participate at 2022 USA Swimming National Select Camp Forty-eight top male and female athletes invited to train at Olympic Training Center EIGHT YEARS IN A ROW A MANTA RAY HAS BEEN SELECTED Mason, OH– Addie Robillard, 15, and Jason Zhao, 15, City of Mason Manta Ray swimmers have been chosen as one of 48 boys and girls from across the country to participate in USA Swimming’s National Select Camp in October at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado....

Dear Manta Rays, We can't wait to see all of you tonight at the RAYS Kick off party to celebrate the start of our 20th year! Please come hungry has we have A LOT of FREE Marcos pizza and Cincy Sammys cookies for familes to enjoy. Meet your coaches, win a prize! We want every swimmer to meet their coach tonight. Each coach will give a raffle ticket to every swimmer who meets with them. We will collect the raffle tickets by the Mizuno spirit wear sale and announce the...

MANTA RAY KICKOFF PARTY & TEAM FITTING Mason Municipal Aquatic Center Thursday, September 1 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. Entire families are encouraged to come to join in on the fun! Team suits and apparel will onsite to try on. Pizza - Games - Water Obstacle Course Team Meeting and Big/Little Team Bonding Family Fun at the Pool

CITY OF MASON MANTA RAYS PLACE 6TH AT ISCA SENIOR SUMMER BLAST Click here for pdf with pictures 47 ATHLETES EARNED 5TH PLACE OVER THE 5 DAY MEET IN ST. PETERSBURG, FL. THE MANTA RAY MEN AND WOMEN EACH EARNED 5TH PLACE RESPECTIVE OF THEIR GENDER. CHECK OUT THESE MEET HIGHLIGHTS! RAYS Relays Shine – 22 of 34 relays placed in the top 10 & 6 relays earned podium finishes The Manta Rays scored at total of 397.5 points, just 2 points behind a top 5 team finish. Several RAYS...

CLICK HERE FOR PDF VERSION WITH PICTURES CITY OF MASON MANTA RAYS MAKE HISTORY AGAIN! For the first time ever, the City of Mason Manta Rays have won Summer JO’s! That is back-to-back JO wins for the competition year 2021-2022! CHECK OUT THESE MEET HIGHLIGHTS! We had 91 athletes participating in 447 individual events and qualified 43 relay teams. The Manta Rays scored at total of 2658 points, 600 points over the 2nd place team. The 13-14 Manta Ray men and women and 9-10 boys all won age group team...