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19 November 2007: Dolfins enjoy successful run at state
Thirty-nine Douglas Dolfins swam at the Fall 2007 state swimming championships in Carson City last weekend....

25 April 2007: Swimming: Douglas freshman wins Aqua 5
Douglas freshman Haley Von Schottenstein took advantage of the unique format of the Zephyr Aqua 5 swimming pentathlon Saturday, winning the league-wide meet which compiled individual times over five events and four disciplines....

28 March 2007: Douglas swimmers top North Valleys
The Douglas High swimming and diving teams had little trouble with North Valleys in a dual meet at the Carson Valley Swim Center Friday....

24 January 2007: Swimming: Dolfins compete at state swim meet
The 2007 Nevada State Short Course Swimming Championships were held in Carson City in January. There were many swimmers from the Douglas Dolfins swim team who achieved the qualifying times in order to compete in the meet....

6 October 2006: Dolfins host successful Autumn Freeze
Twelve swim teams, along with the Douglas Dolfins and several unattached swimmers competed in the Autumn Freeze Invitational held Sept. 29 through Oct. 1 at the Carson Valley Swim Center....

17 May 2006: Boys' swimming takes third
The Douglas boys' swim team used a solid all-around performance Saturday to take third place at the Northern 4A Regional Championships.  The girls' team came in a respectable sixth....

8 February 2006: Dolfins ready for state
The Douglas Dolfins swim team hosted the Last Chance Invitational recently, giving swimmers one last shot to make the Nevada State Championship qualifying times....

12 October 2005: Dolfins wrap up home season
The Douglas Dolfins swim team hosted its last meet of the year at the Carson Valley Swim Center Sept. 30-Oct. 2. The Autumn Freeze is an invitational that attracted teams from all over Northern Nevada and the eastern side of the Sierra....

11 August 2004: Splashing around
The Douglas Dolfins hosted the Pacific Region Zone Four Championships over the weekend and had several swimmers turn in dominating performances....

4 August 2004: Dolfins host zone championships this weekend
The Douglas Dolfins swim team will host the Pacific Swimming Group Zone Four Championships this weekend at Carson Valley Swim Center.  Teams from Mammoth, Bishop, Carson City, Reno, Tahoe and Incline will be competing for team championships....

17 March 2004: Sigala, Sturgess, Schaff lead swimmers
Josefina Sigala turned in first place finishes in the 100 and 200 freestyle Saturday to lead the Douglas High School girls swimming team in its season opener against South Tahoe at the Carson Valley Swim Center. Sigala swam the 200 in two minutes, 7....

20 October 2003: Swimming takes state third
Heading into Saturday's NIAA State Swimming and Diving Championships, Douglas head coach Kirk Chiapella thought his boys' squad might have a shot at cracking the top four or five....

21 May 2003: DHS boys take 6th at state
Douglas High's boys' swimming team, despite its small numbers, finished sixth at the NIAA/U.S. Bank State Swimming Championships held last weekend at the University of Nevada, Reno....

15 May 2002: Douglas swimmers shine at Northern Region meet
The Douglas boys' swimming team featured only seven athletes on Saturday at the Northern Region championships at UNR, but that didn't stop the Tigers from posting an impressive third-place finish in the 16-team event....

6 August 2001: Tigersharks, Dolfins finish strong at zone meet
A long, hot weekend of swimming could have taken its toll Sunday on the swimmers at the Pacific Swimming Zone 4 Championships....

4 August 2001: Zone 4 age group swim meet begins
When the inaugural Pacific Swimming Zone 4 Championships swim meet began on Friday, there was a little something for each of the 300-plus age group swimmers present at the Carson Valley Swim Center....

30 June 2001: Douglas Dolfins win meet at Carson Valley Swim Center
Douglas Dolfin Swim Team hosted its June Splash last weekend at the Carson Valley Swim Center. Eleven teams were represented, with the Dolfins taking the first-place trophy over second-place Bishop Swim Team, which brought almost 20 more swimmers....

2 June 2001: Dolfin Splash: Dolfins dive into long-course season
Long-course season began for the Dolfins when they traveled to Concord, Calif., for the Terrapin Swim Team B/A+ meet April 27-29....

17 Feb 2001: Dolfins make splash at their own meet
The Douglas Dolfins hosted their first swim meet of 2001, the St. Valentine's Day invitational, last weekend at the Carson Valley Swim Center....

29 July 2000: Organization of the month: Douglas Dolfins learn about setting goals as well as how to compete
If practice makes perfect, then the members of the Dolfin Swim Team will soon be sporting webbed feet and hands....

10 June 2000: Douglas High grad Maynor set to go to Olympic trial for swimming
Whether it's academics or athletics, Jeff Maynor knows that hard work is the only sure route to success....

24 May 2000: Douglas girls shine at state swimming championships
The Douglas girls had an excellent showing last weekend in Las Vegas at the NIAA/U.S. Bank State swimming championships at UNLV....

3 July 1999: Dolphins finish second
More than 300 age group swimmers gathered in Minden last weekend when the Douglas Dolfins hosted a three-day invitational at the Carson Valley Swim Center. The Dolfins finished second in the team points standings behind Mammoth Lakes Swim Team....

28 March 1998: Dolfins turn in outstanding performances
Members of the Douglas Dolfins youth swimming program turned in some outstanding performances last week at the Early Spring Invitational in Reno....


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