2012 - 2013

AUGUST 2013

Congratulations to Tide Alum
Eric Nilsson ('05) and
Assistant Coach Bob Burrow
for the performances in the
2013 Boston Light Swim -
just 25 swimmers finished
with Nilsson taking first overall
and Burrow taking 7th overall
and first in his age group

Article on the 2013 Boston Light Swim
Eric Nilsson at the 2013 Boston Light Swim

JULY 2013

Congratulations to
Tide Assistant Coach
Bob Burrow
for winning his age group
at the prestigious
Bosphorus Open Water Swim
The Bosphorus race course

Bob Burrow at the Bosphorus awards platform

General article about the Bosphorus race
Race results - see page 34

Congratulations to Tide Alum
Eric Nilsson ('05)
for winning the WOWSA
World Championship

Article about the race
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2013 Weston Boys
named NISCA Class 1
National Champions

Weston Senior Jack Blyzinskyj
was named a NISCA All-America
in the 50 Freestyle (20.50),
100 Freestyle (45.89),
and 100 Backstroke (49.68).

JUNE 2013

Congratulations to the Tide Class of 2013
on their June 7 graduation from WHS

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APRIL 2013

On April 3, 2013, in honor of their Division II title,
the Weston High Boys' State Swimming and Diving Team
visited the State House as a guest of Rep. Alice Peisch.
The squad poses below with Governor Patrick.

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MARCH 2013

Five members of the WHS Class of 2013
were named NISCA Academic All-Americans.
Below, L to R, they are Katie Kim, Tommy Peacher,
Ryan Burrow, Ian Delaney, and Jamie Packs.
To be honored, athletes must score at the State Meet,
and carry a 3.75 CUM, or better, through high school.

FEBRUARY 2013

Weston Boys' Swimming and Diving:
2013 MIAA Division II State Championship Team.
Team title number 21.

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Congratulations to our
individual and relay State Champions

Jack Blyzinskyj
50 Freestyle - 20.50 - State Record
100 Backstroke - 49.68
Mikaela Thompson
1-meter Diving - 516.65
L to R: Jack Blyzinskyj, Tommy Peacher,
Ryan Burrow, and Sam Cekala.
200 Freestyle Relay - 1:26.39
Tommy Peacher
200 Freestyle - 1:43.09
100 Freestyle - 47.16
Ryan Burrow
100 Butterfly - 52.00
L to R: Tommy Peacher, Ryan Burrow,
Ian Delaney, and Jack Blyzinskyj.
400 Freestyle Relay - 3:09.42

Weston boys take the 2013 Dual County League
Boys' Swimming and Diving Team Title.

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JANUARY 2013

Inclusion student Otto Plank, a freshman on the team,
got his first varsity win this month, against Hopkinton.
It was a truly special moment for all those in attendance.
L to R: Relay members Jack Blyzinskyj, Tommy Peacher,
Ryan Burrow, and Otto Plank.
Mike Lynch covered the story on the Channel 5 News.

Freshmen Girls set new rookie records in
the 200 medley relay and the 400 free relay.

Freshman 200 Medley Relay (2:02.02) of
(clockwise from swimmer in the water)
Emma Marlow-Benedick (27.78 free),
Alexandra Barry (32.05 backstroke),
Jackie Joseph (29.68 butterfly), and
Caroline Bryson (32.51 breaststroke).

L to R: Jackie Joseph (59.30 leadoff), Caroline Bryson (57.14),
Caroline Kim (1:03.74), and Alexandra Barry (1:02.55),
established a new freshman record in the
400 Freestyle Relay of 4:02.73.