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St. Xavier swimming and diving celebrates national championship

A celebration was held Saturday night at the school

St. Xavier swimming and diving celebrates national championship

A celebration was held Saturday night at the school

ACCOMPLISHED MEANT BY THEM WHEN YOU LOOK UP DOMINANT IN THE DICTIONARY, THERE’S A CHANCE YOU COULD SEE A PICTURE OF THE ST XAVIER SWIMMING AND DIVING TEAM. TODAY THE TIGERS CELEBRATE WINNING SECOND STRAIGHT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP AND LOOK AHEAD TO THE FUTURE. THE ONLY THING BETTER THAN WINNING THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP, THE SAINTS SWIMMING AND DIVING TEAM IS WINNING BACK TO BACK. WE WORK TOWARD THE PROJECT. WE’VE GOTTEN THERE ONCE AND WE TRY TO MAKE SURE WE GET IT AGAIN. WE DIDN’T WANT IT TO LOOK LIKE WE WERE A FLUKE. IT JUST GOT A ONE TIME. THE TIGERS UNVEILED NEW BANNER TO COMMEMORATE THE RUN. THIS MARKS THE FIRST TIME AN ALL MALE SCHOOL HAS WON TWO STRAIGHT NATIONAL TITLES AFTER TOPPING THE NASCAR RANKINGS WITH THE SCHOOL RECORD,. 6506 POINTS. IT’S QUITE A BAR, BUT WHEN WE TOOK OVER THIS PROGRAM, WE SAID THAT OUR NUMBER ONE GOAL WAS TO BE NUMBER ONE IN THE CITY. NUMBER ONE, THE COMMONWEALTH AND NUMBER ONE IN THE COUNTRY. AND THESE BOYS ARE BACK IT UP. THEIR ACTIONS, THEIR SACRIFICE, WHAT THEY DO DAY IN AND DAY OUT. IT’S JUST INCREDIBLE. SAME X’S DOMINANT PROGRAM IS GROWING ON A NATIONAL SCALE. THE TIGERS BEAT THE LIKES OF TEAMS FROM CALIFORNIA, TEXAS AND OHIO TO WIN THIS ACCOMPLISHMENT. AND MAXPREPS TOP 20 DYNASTIES. SAME XS TEAM IS RANKED NINTH THE WAY WE RUN IT. THE WAY COACH LARKIN RUNS THIS THIS PROGRAM MAKES IT WHAT IT IS, MAKES IT THE BEST IN THE COUNTRY AND. IT’S AND IT REALLY IS A WELL-DESERVED ACCOMPLISHMENT. THE TIGERS ARE GOING TO CELEBRATE AND ENJOY THIS FOR NOW, THEN TURN ALL ATTENTION TO A 35TH STRAIGHT BOISE STATE TITLE AND 59TH OVERALL. WE WELCOME THE NEW GUYS IN THIS WEEK WEEKEND. IT’S BEEN JUST QUITE A WEEK. IT’S BEEN VERY EXCITING. TH
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St. Xavier swimming and diving celebrates national championship

A celebration was held Saturday night at the school

The St. Xavier High School swimming and diving program held a celebration on Saturday night to recognize the team's most recent national championship. The Tigers won the National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association national title for the second straight season.WLKY Sports' Dominique Yates was at the celebration. Click on the video to hear from the Tigers.

The St. Xavier High School swimming and diving program held a celebration on Saturday night to recognize the team's most recent national championship.

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The Tigers won the National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association national title for the second straight season.

WLKY Sports' Dominique Yates was at the celebration. Click on the video to hear from the Tigers.