Championship Meet

Date: Saturday, July 20th
Location: Palisades High School pool -15221 York Rd, Charlotte 28278
Time: Doors open at 8am.
Warmups: 8:20am-9:20am
Volunteers Meeting: 8:30am
National Anthem: 9:25am
** 1st Event called at 9:30am

Join us at the NC Pool as we welcome the cutest little ice cream truck to McCullough!

THE SOCIAL COW is a vintage ice cream truck that will transport you back in time from the moment they arrive! Even better, The Social Cow offers special fundraising for non-profits and this Friday they are coming out to support the McCullough Swim Team! The Social Cow will donate 15% of all sales back to the Manta Rays!

Check out their menu here!

SEMI-FINALS

Sunday, July 14th at Berewick.

Berewick Pool: 6615 Berewick Commons Parkway, Charlotte, NC 28278

Volunteer Sign-Ups HERE.

Itinerary:

• Gates open at 5:30 am

• Warm ups are from 5:50-6:05 am and 6:10-6:25 am

  • 5:50-6:05 am: HFD Lanes 1-2-3, Crossings Lanes 4-5-6

  • 6:10-6:25 am: McCullough Lanes 1-2-3, Planters Walk Lanes 4-5-6

• Volunteer Meeting at 6 am

• National Anthem at 6:25 am

• 1st Event called at 6:30 am

• 2nd half volunteers to report to start station at the start of E13

• 10 min break after 100 Free (E13) where we will switch timers

• 10 min break after Breaststroke (E28)

• Each team is allowed to bring a max of 3 canopies for their team area

• Concessions will be available

• No glass bottles allowed

• Baby pool is off limits

Please see team area assignment (7 on map) and parking info below.

We are all so excited to host our first swim meet! Please review the important information below so that we may have a successful and well run meet on Monday. Please reach out to Erin Beck @980-521-9444 with questions.

Arrival

4:00 p.m. - GATES OPEN

5:00 p.m. - WARM-UPS

6:00 p.m. - MEET BEGINS

Parking

To reduce overflow parking we kindly request that carpooling be maximized and that McCullough residents and swimmers walk to the pool or make arrangements to be dropped off and/or picked up. Let’s warmly welcome The Palisades by allowing them to have easy access to parking while also reducing stress to our McCullough neighbors. 

Concessions

Concessions sales will be an awesome fundraiser for our team! We will have pizza, hot dogs, PB&J, chips, fruit, candy and drinks. Zelle and cash will be accepted. Please consider purchasing from our concessions to help support the team.

Volunteers

We still have VOLUNTEER NEEDS for the meet.

Role assignments and recommended arrival times for volunteers can be found HERE. 

THANK YOU all for your help making this meet a success!

Optional Clinic at McCullough NC Pool

stroke/start/turn clinic

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Meet Location:

• RHCC MAIN gate address: 165 Heritage Drive, Lake Wylie, SC 29710.

• Once you have passed through the main gate use the address: 1 Country Club Dr. Lake Wylie, SC 29710 to access the parking lot to the country club and pool.

General Meet Informtation

• Teams arrive at 5:00 pm

• Warm-ups begin at 5:30 pm.

• First event called at 6:00 pm

• Concessions available.

• Teams arrive between 6:30-6:45 am.

• Warm-ups begin at 7:00 am.

• Meet begins at 7:30 am.

• Meets are typically complete by 10:00 am.

• Teams arrive between 6:30-6:45 am.

• Warm-ups begin at 7:00 am.

• Meet begins at 7:30 am.

• Meets are typically completed by 10:00 am.

We ask that ALL swimmers be present for the group photo even if you are not interested in purchasing pictures.

Photo Schedule:

7:15 AM - TEAM PICTURE

7:30-8:00 AM - INDIVIDUAL pictures

Swimmers may join practice once their pictures are complete.

Order form can be found here!

Biggby Coffee will be setting up a coffee bar during the practice!