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Bringing Home the Gold: Marauders surge past rivals to win HHC team title
NEW PALESTINE The opportunity was there.
The unbeaten Mt. Vernon boys swimming team knew it. Marauders head coach Brad Grieshop calculated its probability multiple times.
The Mt. Vernon seniors anticipated it a goal four-plus years in the making.
All the Marauders needed to do was seize it, and on Saturday as they stood atop the winner’s podium together at New Palestine High School, they collectively made history.
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Mt. Vernon assistant coach Dixon Tierney, left, and head coach Brad Grieshop, talk with their swimmers during Saturday s HHC swimming Championships on Dec. 17, 2020. (Tom Russo | Daily Reporter)
Making Waves: Marauders boys swimming built to contend
12/15/20 11:34 PM
FORTVILLE Even with a mask concealing his face Monday night, Mt. Vernon senior Aiden Tierney was smiling underneath.
Far from a boastful grin, Tierney’s reaction to the Marauders boys’ dual win, 109-74, over rival Greenfield-Central was one filled with optimism rather than arrogance as he thought ahead towards this weekend’s Hoosier Heritage Conference meet and beyond.
Anchored by a solid senior nucleus, the Marauders continue to showcase their potential this season, and their fifth straight dual win to improve to 5-0 and 3-0 against HHC foes presents them with a big opportunity this Saturday at New Palestine High School.