The pool will be set up in the 25-meter configuration and the summer practice schedule will begin on Monday! What is Long Course, What is Short Course? “Our pool is 25 yards wide by 25 meters long. Why do we compete during the summer in 50 meter pools?” For years the "American Standard Short Course" pool has been a 25 yard pool. Almost all high school pools and most college pools are 25 yards and all high school and college meets are run as short course meets. Club teams generally...

The "Team Calendars" on the web site have been updated: May -- Update 5-26 June -Updated 5-26 July -Updated 5-26 Go Manta Rays!

Just a reminder that we will be having normal practice on Saturday 5/28. Memorial Day practice schedule will be: Nat: 7:00-10:00 am Platinum: 7:00-9:00 am Varsity: 8:30-10 a.m. Gold: 9:45-11:45 am Silver: 8:45-10:30 Bronze: 10:15-11:50 am

Please see below the updated warm-up times for the Arctic Splash meet at Silverlake Recreation Center this weekend. Also note that families participating in the Boys session on Saturday and the Girls session on Sunday will be permitted to park at the Silverlake complex - no shuttle necessary for those two sessions only. Parking and shuttle will be necessary for the Saturday girls and Sunday boys sessions only. Team Warm-ups: SATURDAY: MORNING TIMED FINALS GIRLS - Warm-Ups: 11 & older 11:20-11:50 am/ 10&U 11:50-12:10 pm; Meet Start: 12:15 pm AFTERNOON...

Here are the latest 2011 FAST 500 Invitational (May 20-22, 2011) updates. * Friday night's events have been limited to the top 72 swimmers (nine heats) in each event. * The Women's and Men's 1500 Free will be contested two swimmers per lane and will be limited to the top 36 swimmers (4 heats) each day. * All 12 and Under 200 events will be limited to the top 30 swimmers (3 heats). * Teams may move a swimmer out of a limited event into another event until Midnight Monday...

RECOGNITION NIGHT (CLICK HERE TO SIGN-UP ONLINE) The Mason Manta Rays Short Course Recognition Banquet will be Thursday, May 12 from 6:00-8:30 p.m. in the Mason High School Commons and Auditorium. The night will consist of Dinner, dessert, senior recognition, awards, and a slide show! Please register online by clicking "Attend this event" under the Team Functions tab and then bring your check to the pool. Please put checks in the "Carter" mailbox or in the lockable Manta Ray mailbox. The cost is $10.00 per person payable to Christine Carter....

There are 30 hotel rooms reserved for the Mason Manta Rays for the meet at Fishers, IN on May 20-22 at the Staybridge Suites, 9780 Crosspoint Blvd., Indianapolis, IN 46256. You may make reservations by calling the hotel directly at 317-577-9500 and asking for the Mason Mantarays Block, or by going online to www.staybridge.com/indianapolisin and using group code MAS. The rates and rooms for the weekend are as follows: 2 night stay rooms/rates Studio room $89+tax/night; 1 Bedroom w/king $99+tax/night; 2 bedrooms/2baths $159+tax/night 1 night stay rooms/rates Studio room $109+tax;...

Congratulations to the following swimmers who have earned their Ironman award for the Short Course season ... Girls: Alexander, Kara (10): YM Barry, Noelle (9): YL Bloebaum, Allison (11): AS Brandwein, Elise (13): AS Brandwein, Emma (9): AS Decker, Kylie (10): AS Deshmukh, Avani (8): YM Doshi, Sonali (10): YM Dowling, Jacqueline (17): AS Folta, Kaylee (12): AS Ford, Kirby (14): AS Franzoni, Madelaine (14): AM Geringer, Lindsay (12): AL Geringer, Maya (9): YL Hamilton, Isabelle (10): AS Hiryur, Kavya (12): AS Kesbhat, Aboli (11): AS Mangipudi, Mahathi (8): YL...

RECOGNITION NIGHT The Mason Manta Rays Short Course Recognition Banquet will be the evening of May 12 in the Mason High School Commons and auditorium. Please make sure you have that date marked on your calendar! Reservation information coming later in April!

2011 SENIOR SECTIONALS: MANTA RAYS PLACE 9th OUT OF 150 TEAMS Twenty-Six Manta Rays competed long course in Indianapolis against the best senior swimmers from not only MI, IN, and OH, but also various other teams from around the country this past weekend. Overall the combined team placed 9th out of 150 teams while the girls placed 5th and boys’ team placed 12th. Full results can be found here.