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Men’s and Women’s Swim Team Success

Faith Conant April 11, 2023
Palomar's men's and women's swim team finished last season off strong and continue to do so in the new season.
A male Palomar swimmer does the butterfly stroke in a pool.

Palomar swimming diving into new season

Telescope Staff February 7, 2019

Story by Kena Haun   The men and women of Palomar swimming have dived back into the pool with a balanced blend of returning standouts and new competitors. Returning swimmers include Jarad...

Close up shot of a male Palomar swimmer swimming in a pool, wearing a black swim cap and goggles.

Team swims to state title

Brooke Reotutar May 14, 2018

The Palomar Women’s swim team propelled to Top 10 at the three-day CCCAA State Swimming & Diving Championship on May 1 at the De Anza College Aquatics Center, placing ninth out of 33 total teams. If...

Swimmer Emma Thomas smiles and poses with four medals.

Gallery: PCAC Swim Finals: April 22

Telescope Staff May 22, 2017

" order_by="sortorder" order_direction="ASC" returns="included" maximum_entity_count="500"] Palomar hosted the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference finals on April 22, 2017 at the Wallace Memorial pool...

A male Palomar swimmer raises a fist in the pool after he got first place.

Gallery: Swim vs. Grossmont: March 17

Telescope Staff March 22, 2017

Palomar men's and women's swim teams hosted Grossmont College on March 17  at the Wallace Memorial pool.  Palomar women's team defeated Grossmont 153 to 74.   Grossmont men defeated Palomar...

Two female Palomar swimmers laughs in the pool near the edge.

Heroics in the home pool for Comets at PCAC finals

Abraham Jewett May 22, 2016
Comet's set records at PCAC Conference Championships
Affordable Swimsuits for Summer

Affordable Swimsuits for Summer

Natalie Smith May 18, 2016

As soon as the weather warms up and finals are coming to an end, we all delve into the deep abyss of our closets to drag out the swimsuits that haven’t seen the light of day for quite some time. Living...

Swimmer Michelle Jacob smiles in the pool after a competition.

Video: Into the blue with Michelle Jacob

Telescope Staff May 9, 2016

https://youtu.be/KpBrQXudIR8 With an attitude like a champion Palomar College swimmer Michelle Jacob makes waves and records in the pool. Coleen Burnham/The Telescope

Swimmer Paul Schaner crouches by the pool and dips his hand into it.

Gallery: Swim vs. Grossmont: April 8

Telescope Staff April 16, 2016

Palomar men's and women's swim teams hosted Grossmont at the Wallace Memorial pool on April 8.  Palomar men's team defeated Grossmont 174-20.  Grossmont women's team defeated Palomar by one point...

A male Palomar swimmer does the butterfly stroke in a pool.

Gallery: Swim vs. Mesa College: March 4

Telescope Staff March 17, 2016

Palomar men's and women's swim teams competed March 4 at Mesa College pool.  Palomar women's team defeated Mesa 149-99 and Mesa defeated Palomar men's team 180-97. Photos by Coleen Burnham/The...

Two male Palomar swimmers smiles and climbs out of the pool.

McCauley’s make waves for Palomar swim

Alexandra Rothman March 14, 2016

As 19-year-old Hayden McCauley emerged from the back of the training room, wrapped in a few bandages, the smell of chlorine and sunblock came with him. As he walked up the hill toward the pool, he began...

Palomar's Ryan McCauley swims a leg of the men's 350-yard breastroke relay event during the 2016 Waterman Festival Relays at the Wallace Memorial Pool on Feb. 6, 2016. Palomar men swam a time of 4.02.97 and earned it them first place. (Coleen Burnham/The Telescope)

Palomar swim springs off the block with Waterman Festival

Colin Daugherty February 17, 2016
Palomar College swimmers start year in style as they race to finish in season opening annual Waterman Festival.
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