TOPS Claire Statton Memorial Invite - January 29-31

Congrats to the 78 CWAC swimmers who helped the team win their third invitational in a row.  Congrats to Marysol Arce, William Christy, Matthew Fernandez, Lillian Hua, Chloe Ott and Christopher Schuering who set individual new team records.  Alexis Porter, Sara Mantich, Brianna Gist, Lillian Hua, Marysol Arce, Nina Mantich, Karen Juarez and Natalie set new relay team records. 

New State times were achieved by Marysol Arce, Brianna Gist, Karen Juarez, Nina Mantich, Sara Mantich, Evan O'Donnell, Reilly Shields and Natalie Tapia.  New Regional times were achieved by James Bormes, Jeronimo Chavez, Mateo Chavez, Mossimo Chavez, Olivia Evangelides, Andrew Fernandez, Eva Fernandez, Gunnar Glaab, Karen Juarez, Alexis Porter, Spencer Stoneberg, Elizabeth Vanha and Nigel Vanha

Individual event winners include: Grace Amado, Mayrsol Arce, Brianna Gist, Jenny Hendler, Lillian Hua, Danielle Mantich, Nina Mantich, Sara Mantich, Chloe Ott and Natalie Tapia.  Thanks to all of the parents who helped time throughout the weekend.  The system seemed to work well and we will do the same thing for future meets.  Complete meet results can be found on the results page

HFSC Hammerhead Challenge - January 15-17

Congrats to the 74 CWAC swimmers who helped the team win their second invitational in a row.  This marks the third year in a row CWAC has won the Hammerhead Challenge.  Congrats to Marysol Arce, Lillian Hua and Christopher Schuering who set new team records. 

New State times were achieved by Brianna Gist and Reilly Sheilds.  New Regional times were achieved by Finnbarr Connors, Mitch Easterhouse, Kerry Symanski and Nigel Vanha. 

Individual event winners include: Mayrsol Arce, William Christy, Finnbarr Connors, Brianna Gist, Lillian Hua, Nina Mantich, Sara Mantich, Evan O'Donnell, Reilly Shields, Natalie Tapia and Kendrick Xie.  Complete meet results can be found on the results page

HWSA Winter Classic - January 8-10

Congrats to the 85 CWAC swimmers who participated in the Hickory Willow Winter Classic this past weekend at Stagg High School.  This was the first meet of the new year and gave swimmers a chance to swim fast after a couple tough weeks of holiday training.  Congrats to Sara Mantich and Christopher Schuering who set new team records. 

New State times were achieved by Chloe Ott, Reilly Shields and Natalie Tapia.  New Regional times were achieved by William Christy, Mitch Easterhouse, Brianna Gist, Jesus Juarez, Karen Juarez, Sarah Mantich, Evan O’Donnell, Alexis Porter and Nigel Vanha. 

Individual event winners include: Jesus Juarez, Danielle Mantich, Evan O’Donnell, Chloe Ott, Natalie Tapia, Brooke Telander and Kendrick Xie.  Complete meet results can be found on the  results page

IMX Challenge - December 19-20

Congrats to the 43 CWAC swimmers who participated in the IMX Challenge this past weekend at Elk Grove High School.  This meet gave swimmers a chance to swim some new events and allowed them to qualify for the IMX program.  Congrats to Marysol Arce, Chloe Ott and Christopher Schuering who set new team records. 

New State times were achieved by Marysol Arce, Lillian Hua and Natalie Tapia.  New Regional times were achieved by Marysol Arce, Finnbarr Connors, Michael Erickson, Brianna Gist, Lillian Hua, Sara Mantich, Evan O'Donnell, Jill Pastick, Alexis Porter, Katherine Shen, Reilly Shields, Kerry Symanski, Natalie Tapia and Nigel Vanha. 

Individual event winners include: Finnbarr Connors, Michael Erickson, Jenny Hendler, Lillian Hua, Jesus Juarez, Danielle Mantich, Sara Mantich, Meghan Murphy, Evan O'Donnell, Chloe Ott, Alexis Porter, Katherine Shen, Spencer Stoneberg and Natalie Tapia.  Thanks to everyone who helped time.  Complete meet results can be found on the results page

Westmont Mid-Season Challenge - December 4-6

Congrats to the 75 CWAC swimmers who participated in the Mid-Season Challenge this past weekend at UIC.  CWAC took first place in the team standings and were led by high point winner Lillian Hua (9-10 girls) and 3rd place high point winners Jesus Juarez (11-12 boys) and Chloe Ott (Senior girls).  Congrats to Christopher Schuering, Emily Erickson and Sara Mantich who set new team records. 

New State times were achieved by Marysol Arce, Emily Erickson, Lillian Hua, Jesus Juarez, Danielle Mantich, Sara Mantich, Evan O'Donnell, Chloe Ott and Reilly Shields.  New Regional times were achieved by James Bormes, Mateo Chavez, William Christy, Emily Erickson, Michael Erickson, Eva Fernandez, Brianna Gist, Gunnar Glaab, Karen Juarez, Sara Mantich, Alexis Porter, Kerry Symanski and Kelvin Xie. 

Individual event winners include: Lillian Hua, Jesus Juarez, Sara Mantich, Chloe Ott and Kendrick Xie.  Thanks to everyone who helped time.  Complete meet results can be found on the results page

GILLS Pentathlon - November 21

Congrats to the 43 CWAC swimmers who participated in the Pentathlon this past weekend at Andrew High School.  CWAC took second place in the meet finishing second on the boys side and 4th on the girls side.  Congrats to Christopher Schuering who set new team records in the 6&U 50 free and 25 fly.  New  State times were achieved by Evan O'Donnell and Reilly Shields.  New Regional times were achieved by Jeronimo Chavez, Justin Fernandez and James Haney.  Individual event winners include: Matthew Fernandez, Lillian Hua, Nina Mantich, Evan O'Donnell, Reilly Shields and Kendrick Xie.  Complete meet results can be found on the results page

50 Freeze - November 15

Congrats to the 92 CWAC swimmers who participated in the 50 Freeze this past weekend at Fenwick High School.  CWAC took first place in the meet for the first time and won both the boys and girls meet.  Congrats to Jaime Juarez (100 fly) and Danielle Mantich (100 back) who set new team records.  New  State times were achieved by Lillian Hua and Nina Mantich.  New Regional times were achieved by Kevin Barth, Paul Bouschlicher, Emily Erickson, Justin Fernandez, Brianna Gist, Cody Meuris and Aaron Payne.

Individual event winners include: Mark Alvarado, Michael Charysh, Eva Fernandez, Lillian Hua, Jaime Juarez, Danielle Mantich, Nina Mantich, Sara Mantich and Chris Schuering.  Thanks to all of the timers who volunteered.  Complete meet results can be found on the results page

Joliet Jets Ghostly Gathering - October 24-25

Congrats to the 94 CWAC swimmers who participated in the Ghostly Gathering at UIC this past weekend.  This was the first big ISI meet of the season and the Wolfpack were out in force taking second place as a team and finishing second in both the girls and boys standings.   Congrats to Yuyu Kathahira who set new 8&U girls  record in the 200 IM. New  State times were achieved by Marysol Arce, Natalie Tapia and Mark Wilcoxen.  New Regional times were achieved by Brayden Amendola, Nader Ammar, Marysol Arce, Justin Fernandez, Gunnar Glaab, Sara Mantich, Cody Meuris, Evan O’Donnell, Aaron Payne, Alexis Porter, Adam Ruiz, Mark Wilcoxen and Kelvin Xie.

The Wolfpack won 6 relay and individual event winners include: Brayden Amendola Mazen Ammar, Nader Ammar, Marysol Arce, Noah Boehm, James Bormes, Mateo Chavez, James Christy, William Christy,  Mitch Easterhouse, Noah Evangelides, Justin Fernandez, Matthew Fernandez, Brianna Gist, Gunnar Glaab, James Haney, Fabian Herrera, Yuyu Katahira, Jenna Keating, Anne Kelly, Molly Kelly, Griffin Kemp, Tadzio Kurka, Danielle Mantich, Patrick Nielsen, Aaron Payne, Alexis Porter, Adam Said, Orly Schatz, Michael Schiml, Molly Skoglund, Spencer Stoneberg, Natalie Tapia, Alex Tsang, Kelvin Xie, Kendrick Xie and Ethan Yau.  Complete meet results can be found on the results page

Coho - Mundelein - CWAC Tri-Meet - October 18

Congrats to the 28 CWAC swimmers who participated in the tri-meet on Sunday at Deerfield High School.  This was a great way for our swimmer to prepare for the upcoming ISI meets and race against some different competition.  Congrats to Christopher Schuering who set new 6&U boys records in the 25 free and 100 IM. Event winners include: Mateo Chavez, Mossimo Chavez,  William Christy,  Matthew Fernandez, Lillian Hua, Tadzio Kurka, Molly McBrearty, Ryan McBrearty,  Evan O’Donnell, Alexis Porter, Stella Ribaudo and Natalie Tapia.  Complete meet results can be found on the results page

CWAC Intrasquad Meet - October 10

Congrats to the 94 CWAC swimmers who participated in the Annual Intrasquad Meet on Saturday.  This was a great way for new swimmers to get some swim meet experience as we get ready for the upcoming ISI meets. For the first time in 6 years the boys defeated the girls in the team scoring. Congrats to the following multiple individual event winners: Mark Alvarado, Marysol Arce, Mateo Chavez, Mossimo Chavez, Matthew Fernandez, Cody Meuris and Evan O’Donnell.  Thanks to all of the parents who helped volunteer with timing, bullpen, candy and the bbq and a special thanks to our two officials Sue Haney and Jaime Erickson.  We couldn’t have done it without you.  Complete meet results can be found on the results page

Age Group State Meet - July 31-August 2

Congrats to the 16 CWAC swimmers who participated in the Age Group State Meet over the weekend.  Danielle Mantich finished 3rd place in the 13-14 girls 200 back to go along with her 8th place finish in the 100 back.  Marysol Arce also got on the podium with a 7th place showing in the 11-12 girls 200 free.  The 11-12 boys medley (6th) and free (8th) relays also turned in a pair of top 8 performances (Shields, Glaab, O’Donnell, Juarez, Chavez).  Reilly Shields won a swim off for 16th place in the 50 free and then came back at night to win the consolation heat taking 9th place.  The 11-12 girls medley (11th) and free (9th) had a pair of top 16 performances (Tapia, Arce, Juarez, Mantich, Fernandez).  Jesus Juarez finished 12th and 14th in the 100 and 50 fly.  New team records were set by Marysol Arce, Eva Fernandez, Danielle Mantich, Reilly Shields, Annie Kelly, Emily Erickson, Lillian Hua, Alexis Porter, Nina Mantich, Karen Juarez, Natalie Tapia, Gunnar Glaab, Evan O’Donnell, Jesus Juarez and Jeronimo Chavez.  Complete meet results can be found on the meet results page.

St. Charles Regional - July 26

Congrats to the 13 CWAC swimmers who participated in the St. Charles Regional Meet.  This meet served as a last chance opportunity to qualify for the Age Group State Meet.  Gunnar Glaab achieved his first ever state cut in the 100 back.  Marysol Arce also picked up state and zone cuts in the 100 and 400 free.  Both times were also team records for Arce.  Top 5 performances were turned in by Marysol Arce, Emily Erickson, Gunnar Glaab, Evan O’Donnell and Kelvin Xie. Complete meet results can be found on the meet results page.

Windy City Conference - July 25

Congrats to the 42 CWAC swimmers who participated in Windy City Conference Meet.  Marysol Arce picked up a new state time in the 200 free and Reilly Sheilds made a new cut in the 100 free.  Emily Erickson and Lillian Hua achieved new regional times.  Event winners include Marysol Arce, Eva Fernandez, Gunnar Glaab, Lillian Hua, Reilly Shields and Natalie Tapia.  The Wolfpack also took first place in 6 relay.  Complete meet results can be found on the meet results page.

Speedo Sectional - July 22-25

Congrats to the 14 CWAC swimmers who competed in the Speedo Sectional Meet at the University of Minnesota.  The meet featured over 1000 swimmers from 7 states and provided a chance to swim against many of the fastest swimmers in the midwest.  Chloe Ott and Garrett Mulchrone picked up their first summer junior national cuts and both had top 16 individual performances.  Michael Charysh also had a top 16 performance in the 200 IM.  All 6 CWAC relays set new team records and finished in the top 25 with the girls medley relay (Scodel, Ott, Redig, Chavez) having the highest finish at 18th place.  New team records were set by Michael Charysh, Alexa Chavez, Brian Edgeworth, Jenny Hendler, Tracy Karpinski, Danielle Mantich, Garrett Mulchrone, Chloe Ott, Kayla Redig, Sarah Scodel and Brooke Telander.  Complete meet results can be found on the meet results page.

Senior State Meet - July 16-19

Six CWAC swimmers participated in the Senior State Meet in the hopes of qualifying for the Speedo Sectional Meet.  Jaime Juarez and Ramiro Almaraz both made their Sectional cuts and set several team records in the process.  Eduardo Chavez, Sean Davis, Josh Seifried and Mark Wilcoxen also turned in strong performances for the Wolfpack.  Complete meet results can be found on the meet results page.

Coho Summer Classic - July 10-12

Congrats to the 53 CWAC swimmers who participated in CWAC’s first ever outdoor meet over the weekend.  Despite numerous lane line encounters the combined efforts of all of the individuals led CWAC to a team victory over the 10 other teams competing.  The Wolfpack had numerous personal best times and many new time standards were achieved.  Lillian Hua led the way for the Wolfpack picking up 6 new state times!  New state times were achieved by Marysol Arce, Michael Charysh, Jerry Chavez, Emily Erickson, Eva Fernandez, Jesus Juarez, and Nina Mantich.  New regional times were posted by Marysol Arce, Karen Juarez, Annie Kelly and Alexis Porter.  New team records were set by Ramiro Almaraz, Marysol Arce, Michael Charysh, James Christy, Eva Fernandez, Jaime Juarez and Chloe Ott.  Event winners include Ramiro Almaraz, Marysol Arce, Michael Charysh, Lillian Hua, Jesus Juarez, Danielle Mantich, Chloe Ott, Kayla Redig and Reilly Shields,   Thanks to the O’Donnell family for providing a tent and for everyone who helped time on Friday and Saturday.  Complete meet results can be found on the meet results page.

Midway Races - June 20-21

Congrats to the 55 CWAC swimmers who competed in the Midway Races last weekend.  The combined efforts of all of the individuals led CWAC to a team victory over the 16 other teams competing.  The Wolfpack had numerous personal best times and many new time standards were achieved.  New state times were achieved by Ramiro Almaraz, Jerry Chavez, Emily Erickson, Fabian Herrera, Jaime Juarez Jesus Juarez, Danielle Mantich, Sarah Mantich, Natalie Tapia and Kelvin Xie.  New regional times were posted by Emily Erickson, Gunnar Glaab, Jaime Juarez, Jesus Juarez, Karen Juarez, Sara Mantich, Evan O’Donnell, Spencer Stoneberg and Mark Wilcoxen.  New team records were set by Ramiro Almaraz, James Christy, Gunnar Glaab, Jenny Hendler, Jaime Juarez, Jesus Juarez, Karen Juarez, Chris Schuering and Brooke Telander.  Event winners include Jaime Juarez, Jesus Juarez, Danielle Mantich and Garrett Mulchrone.  Complete meet results can be found on the meet results page.

Brownsburg Swim Club Summer Classic - June 12-14

Congrats to the 22 CWAC swimmers who made the trip down to Indiana to participate in the Brownsburg meet over the weekend.  This meet has become an annual trip for CWAC and serves as a great opportunity for an early season travel meet and to face some different competition.  The Wolfpack had numerous personal best times and many new time standards were achieved.  Reilly Shields picked up 4 new state times and set a new team record in the 11-12 boys 100 back.  New regional times were posted by Marysol Arce, Emily Erickson, Gunnar Glaab, Evan O’Donnell, Alexis Porter, Reilly Shields, Spencer Stoneberg and Natalie Tapia.  Eva Fernandez set a new team record in the 11-12 girls 100 breast.  Thanks to all of the parents who made the trip such a great success and helped organize the Saturday night pool party.  Complete meet results can be found on the meet results page.

Lake Forest Daniel Jaekel Chicago Classic - May 30-31

Congrats to the 38 CWAC swimmers who participated in the Lake Forest meet over the weekend.  For many this was the first long course meet of the season and a chance to go against some strong competition.  New state times were achieved by Marysol Arce, Jesus Juarez, Danielle Mantich Sara Mantich, Spencer Stoneberg, Natalie Tapia and Kelvin Xie. New regional times were posted by Marysol Arce, Emily Erickson, Michael Erickson, Brianna Gist, Lillian Hua, Karen Juarez, Evan O’Donnell, Chloe Ott, Alexis Porter, Reilly Shields, Natalie Tapia and Kelvin Xie.  New team records were set by Eva Fernandez, Jesus Juarez, Danielle Mantich, Jill Pastick, Chris Schuering, Spencer Stoneberg and Natalie Tapia.  Thanks to Eleanor Evangelides, Hiroe Toyama, Jaime Erickson and Julie Gross for timing.  Complete meet results can be found on the meet results page.

Irish Aquatics Memorial Day Classic - May 23-24

Congrats to the 8 CWAC swimmers who traveled to Notre Dame over the Memorial Day weekend to participate in the Irish Aquatics swim meet.  Jill Pastick picked up a new regional time in the 200 free.  Brian Edgeworth and Brooke Telander posted top 3 performances and Kerry Symanski and Jill Pastick posted top 10 individual performances. Complete meet results can be found on the meet results page.