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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 Win Lincoln Invite!

September 25, 2012

The Lincoln High School girls team made history on Saturday (9/22), winning the invite for the first time in four years! Even after the long week, earning a win against North but a loss against Carroll, the team came together and had several great performances. The meet started with diving early in the morning and the Rails came...[Read More] 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

Lincoln Invite: 100+ Swimmers, 7 teams & One $100 Prize

September 17, 2012

The annual Lincoln Invitational is this weekend (9/22). And it's going to be an exciting one! This year, we're dedicating the meet as our annual alumni meet. So we're inviting all Lincoln Swim alums to come back and cheer on the latest class of swimmers. Plus - all fans attending the meet will have the chance to win a $100 gift card to Scheels! [Read More] READ MORE

Four Meets in 8 Days, Seniors Have Big Goals

September 14, 2012

Next week marks a big week for the senior class of the high school girls team. With four meets in eight days, the girls will be stepping up as leaders and hoping to make some personal (and team!) swimming history. [Read More About The Upcoming Meets] READ MORE

Rails Have Team Tie Dye Event

September 11, 2012

Last year the team began a new tradition of creating t-shirts. Everyone did puffy paint last year, and while the shirts were great, the time committment to make them wasn't. So this year - the t-shirt tradition evolved into using tie dye! Tie dye is a much quicker (though more messy) process, that still allows...[Read More] 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

Rails Have Fast times Against Valley

September 4, 2012

The Rails began an away meet stretch last week against Valley. While Tigers won the meet, the Rails swam well, continuing to drop time and improve their personal bests. The girls were fired up before the meet began, ready to show how much they had improved in the off-season. And they did! Here's a few great swims and dives... [Read More] READ MORE