Mason Manta Rays Spring Banquet Sunday, April 14, 2013 Mason High School Commons 6:00-8:30 pm What: Dinner, dessert, senior recognition, slide show, awards, and lots of fun Keynote Speaker: Bill Dorencott Head Coach of Women’s Swimming, The Ohio State University Dinner: Aponte’s Italian Food Cost: $6 per person R.S.V.P.: Log into your Manta Ray account using Firefox Under “News” click on “Spring Banquet” Fill in your last name and click on “Add to Cart” Enter the number of family members attending under quantity and click on update Click on “Check...

The team calendars for the spring and summer have been updated! Please click here to be directed to the team calendar page! https://www.teamunify.com/SubTabGeneric.jsp?_stabid_=23890&team=ohmmr

Congratulations to Coach Ginger and Coach Mike on the birth of their second child, Grift Lee, weighing in at 3 lbs 14 oz. Baby Grift came a little over two months early at 4:56 am on March 24. Both mom and baby are doing well as Grift gets stronger in the NICU.

GIRLS SECTIONAL TEAM WINS SECTIONALS BY TWO POINTS! TEAM PLACES SIXTH OVERALL! ZOE THATCHER WINS HIGH POINT!

RECOGNITION NIGHT The Mason Manta Rays Short Course Recognition Banquet will be the evening of April 14 in the Mason High School Commons and auditorium. Please make sure you have that date marked on your calendar! Reservation information coming soon!

Mark Daasch from NovaCare will be on the pool deck until 6 p.m. If your swimmer has any aches or pains that you want him to evaluate, please see him on deck today. There is no cost for the evaluation. If you have any questions for Mark, please feel free to contact him directly. Mark Daasch, PT Center Manager NovaCare Rehabilitation 1198 Smiley Ave. Cincinnati, Ohio 45240 phone: (513)671-6362 fax: (513)671-6368 [email protected]

Here is the updated list. Please email Coach Emilie at [email protected] by Wednesday if you see any errors. NAME: SIZE: 1 Kiara Anchrum AS 2 Tiana Anchrum AS 3 Anna Baker AS 4 Kayleigh Baker AS 5 Noelle Barry AS 6 Allison Bloebaum AM 7 Kayla Bodner AM 8 Kierstyn Cassidy AM 9 Teagan Cassidy AS 10 Bridget Cramer AS 11 Lina Deleger YL 12 Avani Deshmukh YM 13 Kayleigh Flynn AS 14 Peyton Flynn YL 15 Allison Fries AS 16 Lauren Fries AS 17 Maya Geringer YL 18 McKenzie...

The Manta Rays completed a very successful weekend at the Ohio Junior Olympic Championships at Bowling Green State University finishing with 1624 points and a 4th place team finish, both of which are team highs for the short course season. Ashley Volpenhein earned the Individual High Point Award for the 13-14 girls. Congratulations to the following Manta Rays for finishing Top 3 in their respective events: Lauren Fries 10&U - 200 Free (2) Kierstyn Cassidy 11-12 - 500 Free (3) Raegan Willis 11-12 - 100 Fly (3) Ashley Volpenhein 13-14...

PRACTICE TIME CHANGES DUE TO JO MEET FRIDAY 3/8 Platinum & National 3:30-5:30 p.m. Bronze/Teal/Blue: 6:30-7:45 pm Pups/White/Green 5:30-6:30 pm SATURDAY 3/9 Natl & Plat: 8-10 am Gold/Silver/Bronze 10-11:30 am Blue/Teal: 11:30-12:30 Pups/White/Green 12:30-1:30 pm Updated March Calendar: MARCH

Manta Rays Gather Awards at 2013 Division I State Swim Meet After a record setting high school district meet, the Manta Rays sent 22 swimmers to this past weekend's Ohio High School State Swim Meet in Canton, Ohio. Here is a recap of results, including schools they represent. All schools are in Division I. (If we left someone off, please let us know!) Team Results: St. Xavier High School named State Champions in Boys Division 1. Manta Ray Steve Russo swam for St. Xavier at the State Meet. Ursuline Academy...