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Severna Park High School Swimming

Thursday, March 1, 2012

SPHS Swimming Season Ends on Positive Note

Another swim season comes to a close and Severna Park's swim coach Mike McTammany is proud of the team's effort and accomplishments.

Finishing up his fifth season as coach of the Severna Park High School swim team, coach Mike McTammany is pleased overall with the team's performance this season. McTammany said he is most proud of the way the younger swimmers developed. Of the swimmers at the state championships, six of the nine girls and five of the eight boys who competed were freshmen. Experimenting with technology this year with video sessions featuring US Swimming training videos on stroke techniques and taping swimmers at meets and in practice helped to instruct the team on improving their techniques, he said. Undefeated in the county for boys, McTammany said he’s hoping to minimize distractions and better prepare the team mentally for the bigger meets next year. …

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