Congratulations 2026 Sharks on another fantastic season, including both a Relay Carnival win and a Division 13 Championship!

On Saturday, we had a chance to celebrate everyone’s success this season at the banquet. Below is a list of the awards that were presented. If you weren’t able to attend, your awards are at my house! Please reach out to schedule pickup.

In addition, ALL swimmers received a 2026 medal, as well as a t-shirt and bag tag to celebrate our 2026 team championships. Again, if you weren’t at the banquet, please reach out to schedule pickup.

Division Championships – We had 62 swimmers represent the CCH Sharks at the Division 13 Championships on Saturday with a total of 66 time drops and 4 new team records, 8 third place finishes, 9 second place finishes, and an amazing 10 first place finishes!

All-Stars – We were excited to announce that five of our swimmers qualified for NVSL All Stars: Iyoba Dayne, Phari Dayne, Declan Barry, Everett Bryk, and Zander Manguikian. We are pleased to announce that Connor McNeely will now also be joining the All-Star team. Congratulations and good luck on Saturday!

Record Breakers – This season saw 7 individual records, 2 relay records, and 3 Woodley records broken. Congratulations to Iyoba Dayne, Phari Dayne, Zander Manguikian, Declan Barry, and Everett Bryk for breaking individual records, and the teams of Anthony Sereno, Declan Barry, Marko Ilijoski, and Raja Manansala, and Nathan Barket, Zander Manguikian, Declan Barry and Everett Bryk for relay records.

Four Stroke Awards – awarded to swimmers who swam all four strokes legally for the first time this summer: Ellie O’Neill, Junie Rodriguez, Andrew Schnier, Catherine Schnier, and Gus Lanphere

All-Around Award – awarded to swimmers who small all 4 strokes legally AND completed a legal IM for the first time this summer: Clara Barket, Kevan Berg, Iyoba Dayne, Phari Dayne, Drexel Gianoli, Data Manansala, Eleanor Reynolds, Danica Grant, Cecilia Leffas, Violet Lanphere

Time Drop – awarded to swimmers with the largest percentage of time drops over the summer

8 & U – Catie Schnier and Adrian Bowe

9-10 – Violet Lanphere and Firaas Sadek

11-12 – Elizabeth Russel and Sebastian Nelson

13-14 – Mia Fabio and Patrick LeBoon

15-18 – Dylan Bryk and Matthew McCrary

Highest Point Winners – swimmers who earned the most points by finishing in the top three in NVSL A Meets

8 & U – Jonathan Fee and Iyoba Dayne

9-10 – Zander Manguikian and Phari Dayne

11-12 – Sami Stalknacker and Frankie Sereno

13-14 – Declan Barry and Mia Gonzalez

15-18 – Everett Bryk and Abbey Lucas

Spirit/Awards – Coaches recognized two swimmers who always brought team spirit with them throughout the season, congratulations to Elizabeth Russell and Everett Bryk.

Coaches Awards – Coaches also recognized two swimmers who show true dedication to the team and the sport, congratulations to Mae Harris and Asher Mancl.

Junior Coaches – we recognized our amazing group of swimmers who volunteered their time this summer to work with our younger swimmers – Ollie, Roxy, Kylie, Adele, Mia F, Mia G, Claire, Nathan, Charlotte, Declan, Alice, Faith, Evelyn, Anthony, Evan, Emma, Ellie, Hazel, Jude, Lauren and Patrick.

Congratulations and best wish again to our seniors; Abbey Lucas, Johanna Carroll, Everett Bryk, and Connor McNeely, and a special thank you to our super seniors; Griffin Cox and Kat Pascual for continuing to show up to swim for the team for one last year!

Thanks to Mike Cullen for a fantastic team/senior video. The link is posted in TeamSnap along with all of the photos taken over the season. Reminder that individual and team photos are also available; see the link Amit Hickman posted in TeamSnap.

As always, thank you to all of the amazing volunteers who made the season possible. We literally couldn’t do it without you. A huge shout out to our amazing coaching staff – Head Coach Emma Mont and Assistant Coaches Becky Anderson and Kat Pascual.

As hard as it is to believe, the winter swim season will be coming up just around the corner. Keep an eye out for information about registration.

Thanks everyone and Go Sharks!