HIgh School Swimming

Men’s Team Takes on Newton & Waukee in Double Dual

November 27, 2012

The High School Men's team has their first meet on Thursday (11/29) after almost three full weeks of practice. They'll be facing the Newton Cardinals and the Waukee Warriors in a double dual at home. The meet starts at 5:30PM and costs $5 for admission. [Read More] READ MORE

High School Men’s Season Has Started!

November 6, 2012

The Lincoln High School Men's team began their season on Monday (11/5) with practice at 5:45AM! The guys are a lean team of 14 athletes, but they have some big goals this year, including sending relays and individual events to State. [Read More] READ MORE

Rails Dominate Scarlets

October 12, 2012

The HS women's team dominated East on Tuesday (10/9) with a 118-52 victory. The girls came ready to race and they held their season times in all events. That's quite an achievement since taper season had just begun. Taper involves longer, tougher practices and wearing drag (extra suits, tights and shorts) while swimming those practices. [Read More] READ MORE

Last Dual Meet Tonight (10/9)!

October 9, 2012

The high school girls season is coming to rapid close! It's hard to believe the team has already swam in 10 meets with only two more "regular season" meets to go. Up first - the team faces East tonight (10/9). It's the last dual meet of the year for the Rails and it's East's senior night. So you can bet each team will be aiming for a win. The Rails plan to swim strong and come home with the "W"! [Read More About Upcoming Meets] READ MORE

Taper Has Started!

October 9, 2012

Taper! It's best part of season! Even though it means swimming with tights, more suits and longer yards at first, everyone knows that easier practices and having more energy are just around the corner. [Read More] READ MORE

Senior Night: October 2nd!

October 1, 2012

Tuesday (10/2) marks the last home meet for the senior girls on the team. It's a night to celebrate their dedication to the team, Lincoln High School and the sport of swimming! The night is an exciting one as the crowd cheers for them and they realize next August won't involve 5:45 a.m. practices or being at the pool until 6:00 p.m. at night. But it's also a little bittersweet, as they'll...[Read More] READ MORE

Rails Top Hoover in 90-79 Win!

September 27, 2012

It’s been a long few years for the Lincoln swimming seniors and juniors. The seniors haven’t beaten the Huskies since they were freshman, meanwhile the juniors have never have won against their heated rival. But that all changed Tuesday night (9/25). The Rails came out swinging from the first event, winning the 200 Medley Relay...[Read More & See Photos] READ MORE

Rails Win 105-74 against North

September 19, 2012

The high school girls team tackled their first big meet of the week with a win last night (9/18). The team swam solidly to beat North by over 30 points. The team is already looking ahead to their next opponent, tough and long-time rival Carroll, and the Lincoln Invite on Saturday. [See Meet Highlights] READ MORE

Big Dual Meet in Carroll On Thursday

September 18, 2012

The Rails will be making the long drive to Carroll for what could be the biggest dual meet of the year. This is long-standing rivalry has the girls fired up and ready to swim tough. Don't forget to wear your FAN T-SHIRTS. Check out the event on Facebook and share it with friends and family. [Get Directions & Read More About The Rivalry] READ MORE

Rails Win Again!

September 5, 2012

Yesterday (9/4) afternoon the high school girls team left school, climbed into a bus, and made the 2 hour trip to Ottumwa. But it was the worth the trip! The Rails came home with another "W "and, once again, impressive times were posted by most of the team. Here's a quick look... [Read More] READ MORE