The Grafton High School Co-op Swim Team has made a splash this season, delivering record-breaking performances and proving their dominance in the pool. Comprising athletes from Grafton, Auburn, Blackstone Millville Regional, Douglas, Millbury, Nipmuc Regional, Northbridge, Sutton, and Blackstone Valley Tech, the team, led by Head Coach Kevin Saleeba and assisted by Sydney Cayer and Peter Zeiger, has solidified its position as one of the top programs in the region.

Training out of the Whitin Community Center in Whitinsville, the team’s relentless dedication has resulted in incredible victories and shattered records across multiple championships.

Midland-Wachusett 

League Championships 

At the Midland-Wachusett League Championships, the boys’ team clinched first place, while the girls’ team secured an impressive second-place finish. The combined efforts of both teams led to a staggering 38 top-10 finishes. In a historic moment, the relay team of Breacan Shea, George Lam, Braedon Ando, and Simon Turcotte rewrote the record books, setting a new meet record in the 200 Medley Relay with a time of 1:39.93.

Dominance in Dual Meets & Vocational Championships

The team didn’t stop at league championships—their regular season performance was just as dominant.

Boys’ Team: Undefeated with a perfect 10-0 record.

Girls’ Team: Nearly unstoppable, finishing 9-1 in dual meets.

Blackstone Valley Technical swimmers also made an impact, securing second place overall at the State Vocational Championships with 18 top-five finishes.

Looking Ahead – Sectionals & States

As the season progresses, the team has its sights set on Sectionals and State Championships, with an impressive 47 qualifying swims for Sectionals and 28 for States.

“This season has been nothing short of remarkable,” said head coach Kevin Saleeba. “Our swimmers have shown unwavering dedication, resilience, and a true team spirit. We are incredibly proud of their accomplishments and are excited to see what they achieve at Sectionals and States.”

With a winning legacy and championship mindset, the Grafton High School Co-op Swim Team is ready to dive into the next stage of competition and continue making waves in the world of high school swimming.