Southside Swimming

Seahawks finish 13th at Midwest Regionals Meet

March 30, 2015

The Seahawks swam great at the big Midwest Regional swim meet held in Minneapolis, MN over the weekend (3/28-29). South DM Swimming earned 553 points and finished 13th of 87 registered teams. That’s 12 spots better than SDMS’ 2014 finish (306 pts)! Plus – exactly 20 SDMS team records were broken! [Read More] READ MORE

Season Ends with a Record-Setting Championship Meet

February 24, 2015

The winter season for the South Des Moines Swimming (SDMS) ended with the Championship Meet last night (2/23). The Seahawks were out to show how much they had a improved since first jumping in the water in October 2014. And they did just that!...[Read More] READ MORE

Seahawks Attend ISI SC Championships – 12 & Under

February 24, 2015

The 12 & Under ISI Short Course Championship Meet was in Iowa City this past weekend (2/20-2/22). The Seahawks sent four athletes, representing 10 events, to the meet. South DM Swimming was represented by athletes: Will Bennett, Catherine Dooley, Torin Lackmann and Ellie Sizemore...[Read More] READ MORE

Rails Top East by 50 Points!

December 19, 2014

The Lincoln men’s team remains undefeated! The guys put on a dominating performance at Thursday’s (12/18) meet against East as they continue to work on improving seed times for Districts. In fact, the guys took first place in 9 of the 11 events! [Read More] READ MORE

SDMS Winter Season In Full Swing

November 18, 2014

The South DM Seahawks are in full swing for the 2014-15 Winter season with their first home dual meet behind them and USA swimmers looking to this weekend for their big DMSF Winter Invitational. Beginner swimmers took action at DM Lincoln last night in their first swim meet and did outstanding!...[Read More] READ MORE

SDMS Open House Tonight!

October 6, 2014

South DM Swimming would like to invite all swimmers and families to the 2014-15 swim season Open House held in the Lincoln Commons tonight 6:00-7:00pm. Elsmore Swim Shop will be on site to deliver all pre-ordered suits, and also be here for swimmers to try on and purchase team suits. Winter coaches will be on hand for all new families to meet, and all families to ask questions...[Read More] READ MORE

SDMS Championship Meet a Success!

July 28, 2014

The stands at the LHS Roundhouse were packed Monday (7/21) night for the SDMS Championship meet. Over 140 Seahawk swimmers competed to better their times and earn ribbons or medals! The meet was a great one filled close races all night! In fact, the 200 IM race had the crowd on their feet cheering. Several..[Read More] READ MORE

Gray vs. Gold Meet a Close One!

July 12, 2014

Monday (7/7) was the last dual meet of the season for the SDMS club swimmers. It was a rematch of Gray vs. Gold that was filled with great races! In the first meet [link to original article], the Gray team won by 13 points. This time – it came down to a slim two point...[Read More] READ MORE

Winter Practice Schedule Explanation

August 9, 2013

One common question we receive centers on the schedule for the Winter club season. Because of this, we wanted to share with you how the Winter schedule was decided. As everyone knows, during the summer we can hold several practices throughout the day. We love that! But once school starts that simply isn't an option. The Winter schedule is further complicated by...Read more READ MORE

SDMS Wins 6th Straight Title!

July 21, 2013

Congratulations to all of the swimmers that participated in the 2013 Central Hawkeye Conference Championship! South DM Swimming brought home the 6th straight conference title, winning by almost 600 points over second place Altoona. Friday's session...[Read More] READ MORE