One Loudoun Orcas

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Our Pod Is on Fire: Week 2 Records, All-Star Qualifiers, and Rising Stars!

🏆 More records broken for week 2 of the 2026 season. 🏆

Huge congrats to our Orcas swimmers who set new team records this week against both the Lansdowne Lightning (6/17) and Martin's Chase (6/20)!

🥇 Girls 11-12 50 Freestyle: 32.67 – Alice Nguyen (11) against Lansdowne (previous record: Alice Nguyen, 33.61, 2026)

🥇 Boys 13-14 50 Freestyle: 29.94 – Colton Horner (14) against Martin's Chase (previous record: Colton Horner, 30.10, 2025)

🥇 Girls 13-14 50 Freestyle: 31.31 – Emerald Kasten (13) against Lansdowne (previous record: Kenzie Hollister, 32.84, 2024)

🥇 Girls 11-12 50 Backstroke: 37.14 – Alice Nguyen (11) against Lansdowne (previous record: Alice Nguyen, 38.87, 2026)

🥇 Boys 13-14 50 Breaststroke: 38.96 – Zane Peev (14) against Lansdowne (previous record: Zane Peev, 39.27, 2026)

🥇 Girls 13-14 50 Breaststroke: 36.42 – Emerald Kasten (13) against Lansdowne (previous record: Elana Wigglesworth, 38.21, 2018)

🥇 Girls 11-12 50 Butterfly: 37.54 – Alice Nguyen (11) against Martin's Chase (previous record: Kenzie Hollister, 39.06, 2023)

🥇 Boys 13-14 50 Butterfly: 32.96 – Colton Horner (14) against Lansdowne (previous record: Colton Horner, 33.86, 2025)

🥇 Boys 13-14 100 Individual Medley: 1:13.34 – Colton Horner (14) against Lansdowne (previous record: Colton Horner, 1:13.61, 2026)

🥇 Girls 8 & Under 100 Freestyle Relay: 1:28.59 – Cannon Collins, Harley Williams, Emery Horner, Raelynn Herr against Lansdowne (previous record: Natalie Sparks, Maeve Leidig, Genevieve Lopez Prudencio, Nora Filippone, 1:37.12, 2024)

🥇 Women 15-18 200 Medley Relay: 2:42.74 – Sam Kay, Emerald Kasten, Kenzie Hollister, Sofina Joshi against Martin's Chase (previous record: Sam Kay, Mira Fitzgerald, Kenzie Hollister, Sofina Joshi, 2:55.97, 2025)

🥇 Women Open 200 Freestyle Relay: 2:17.88 – Kenzie Hollister, Alice Nguyen, Mckenzie Horner, Emerald Kasten against Martin's Chase (previous record: Alice Nguyen, Mckenzie Horner, Ala Kowalska, Kenzie Hollister, 2:26.09, 2026)

Incredible swims all around, Orcas! Two meets, twelve events, thirteen record-breaking swims. This 2026 season just keeps delivering!

🌟 All Stars Cuts Are Already Rolling In! 🌟

With All Stars qualifying times being released this week, on the ODSL homepage (https://odsl.swimtopia.com/), we already have 9 swimmers who have made the cut across 17 events and 20 entries! Remember, a cut time has to be swum twice to officially qualify, so a fast swim is the first step, not the finish line. Way to go, Orcas!

🌟 Cal Burris (8), Boys 7-8: 25 Breaststroke – 29.88

🌟 Raelynn Herr (8), Girls 7-8: 25 Backstroke – 23.55

🌟 Colton Horner (14), Boys 13-14: 50 Backstroke – 32.65, 50 Breaststroke – 39.32, 100 Individual Medley – 1:13.34

🌟 Mckenzie Horner (10), Girls 9-10: 50 Freestyle – 36.51, 50 Backstroke – 43.47, 25 Butterfly – 19.54, 100 Individual Medley – 1:34.90

🌟 Emerald Kasten (13), Girls 13-14: 50 Freestyle – 30.94, 50 Breaststroke – 36.42, 50 Butterfly – 34.02, 100 Individual Medley – 1:13.92

🌟 Ala Kowalska (10), Girls 9-10: 50 Freestyle – 37.42

🌟 Alice Nguyen (11), Girls 11-12: 50 Freestyle – 32.67, 50 Backstroke – 37.14, 50 Butterfly – 37.54

🌟 Zane Peev (14), Boys 13-14: 50 Breaststroke – 38.96

🌟 Harley Williams (8), Girls 7-8: 25 Backstroke – 24.14, 25 Butterfly – 27.47

We're on pace to have our largest showing Keep up the amazing work!

🚪 Knocking on the Door 🚪

A bunch of our swimmers are inching closer to All Star cuts every week. Keep an eye on these names:

🏊 Cannon Collins (8), Girls 7-8 25 Freestyle: 21.94 (cut: 20.47) – 1.47 off

🏊 Raelynn Herr (8), Girls 7-8 25 Freestyle: 21.66 (cut: 20.47) – 1.19 off
🏊 Raelynn Herr (8), Girls 8 & Under 25 Breaststroke: 30.80 (cut: 29.39) – 1.41 off

🏊 Colton Horner (14), Boys 13-14 50 Butterfly: 32.96 (cut: 32.87) – just 0.09 seconds off!

🏊 Emery Horner (8), Girls 7-8 25 Backstroke: 26.09 (cut: 25.63) – 0.46 off
🏊 Emery Horner (8), Girls 7-8 25 Freestyle: 21.59 (cut: 20.47) – 1.12 off

🏊 Cheryl Liao (9), Girls 9-10 25 Butterfly: 21.83 (cut: 20.86) – 0.97 off
🏊 Cheryl Liao (9), Girls 9-10 50 Breaststroke: 54.87 (cut: 53.50) – 1.37 off
🏊 Cheryl Liao (9), Girls 9-10 50 Backstroke: 49.27 (cut: 47.62) – 1.65 off

🏊 Adrienne Statton (10), Girls 9-10 50 Breaststroke: 54.97 (cut: 53.50) – 1.47 off

🏊 Harley Williams (8), Girls 8 & Under 25 Breaststroke: 30.44 (cut: 29.39) – 1.05 off

So close, Orcas! We may be small but we're mighty, and proving it one swim at a time! Keep pushing!

Home - Old Dominion Swim League

🤠 Our LAST Spirit Night of the Season — Texas Roadhouse! 🤠
Mark your calendars, Orcas families! Our final spirit night fundraiser is happening THIS THURSDAY, June 18, and it's an easy (and delicious) way to support the team.
📍 Texas Roadhouse — Ashburn

19990 Riverside Commons Plaza

🕒 3 PM – 10 PM

💚 Just mention the One Loudoun Orcas when you order, and Texas Roadhouse will donate 10% of your total food purchase right back to our swimmers!
Round up the family, take the night off from cooking, and come enjoy a great meal for a great cause. Whether you dine in or order to go, every bit helps us finish the season strong. 🐋
Don't forget to spread the word to friends and neighbors. See you Thursday! 🤠💚

🐋 TONIGHT: Team Pictures + Pizza Spirit Night at the Pool! 🐋
Orcas families, tonight's the night! We've got team pictures AND a Manhattan Pizza spirit night happening poolside, so come hungry and camera-ready.
📸 Team Pictures — Please arrive at 6:45 PM. Swimmers should wear their Orcas swimsuit or team t-shirt so the whole squad looks sharp together.
🍕 Manhattan Pizza Pre-Order — Get your order in by 2 PM today!

Cheese: $3/slice or $22/whole pie
Pepperoni: $4/slice or $24/whole pie

💸 Send payment via Venmo (last four: 3382). Please include your order and last name in the comment so we can match everything up.
Come on out, grab a slice, and let's make some great team memories. See you at the pool! 🏊🐋

Hey there Pod People!

This Tuesday evening after practice is our Orca Spirit Night at the pool! Think of this as a pep rally to get ready for our first away meet of the season the next day. The goal is to overwhelm Lansdowne with the intensity of our team spirit ◡̈

Pre-order your dinner from Manhattan's (see below)and come ready to have some fun. We will have markers to paint car windows. We'll make some signs, learn some cheers and generally charge up our Pod Power! Also, the photographer will be here for team pictures, please arrive by 6:45 pm!

Please order your meals ASAP. If you have extra poster board or markers feel free to bring them. See you Tuesday night!!

Go Orcas!!

🏆 Record Day at Loudoun Valley Estates Torpedoes v The One Loudoun Orcas! 🏆

Huge congrats to our Orcas swimmers who set new team records at today's meet with the Loudoun Valley Estates Torpedoes!

🥇 Girls 11-12 50 Freestyle: 33.61 – Alice Nguyen (11) (previous record: Taylor Lee, 35.52, 2022)

🥇 Boys 13-14 50 Freestyle: 30.01 – Colton Horner (14) (previous record: Colton Horner, 30.10, 2025)

🥇 Girls 11-12 50 Backstroke: 38.87 – Alice Nguyen (11) (previous record: Sara Chen, 41.91, 2019)

🥇 Boys 13-14 50 Backstroke: 32.65 – Colton Horner (14) (previous record: Colton Horner, 32.84, 2025)

🥇 Girls 9-10 50 Breaststroke: 51.77 – Ala Kowalska (10) (previous record: Olivia Gocer, 53.10, 2025)
Also beat the previous record of 53.10, but didn't take the new top spot:
52.16 – Mckenzie Horner (10)
52.94 – Adri Statton (10)

🥇 Boys 13-14 50 Breaststroke: 39.27 – Zane Peev (14) (previous record: Colton Horner, 40.35, 2025)
Also beat the previous record of 40.35, but didn't take the new top spot
39.32 – Colton Horner (14)

🥇 Girls 10 & Under 100 Individual Medley: 1:34.90 – Mckenzie Horner (10) (previous record: Mckenzie Horner, 1:36.78, 2025)

🥇 Boys 13-14 100 Individual Medley: 1:13.61 – Colton Horner (14) (previous record: Colton Horner, 1:15.34, 2025)

🥇 Girls 9-10 100 Medley Relay: 1:25.15 – Mckenzie Horner, Adri Statton, Cheryl Liao, Ala Kowalska (previous record: Mckenzie Horner, Madison Jung, Lincoln Meyer, Alice Nguyen, 1:26.93, 2025)

🥇 Girls 11-12 100 Medley Relay: 1:22.87 – Kennedy Daniels, Olivia Gocer, Alice Nguyen, Aida Salvador (previous record: Olivia Young, Alice Nguyen, Amelia Liao, Larkin Davidson, 1:41.46, 2025)

🥇 Boys 13-14 100 Medley Relay: 1:05.83 – Colton Horner, Ryan Gibson, Zane Peev, Oliver Nguyen (previous record: Colton Horner, Zane Peev, JT Thompson, Oliver Nguyen, 1:09.44, 2025)

🥇 Women Open 200 Freestyle Relay: 2:26.09 – Alice Nguyen, Mckenzie Horner, Ala Kowalska, Kenzie Hollister (previous record: Sam Kay, Mckenzie Horner, Alice Nguyen, Kenzie Hollister, 2:27.22, 2025)

Amazing swims across the board, Orcas! What a great way to kick off the 2026 season. A few records also, unofficially, fell at Time Trials, so it's shaping up to be quite the year!

Fantasticks will be giving out their delicious treats (non dairy items too!) tomorrow at our time trails!

Support the swim team today between 11:30-9:30 by mentioning the Orcas on your order!!! We get 25% back on the total.

Grab lunch or dinner to go, order ahead, or pickup at Chin-Chin on Friday, 6/5 between 11:30-9:30 pm and help support the Orcas. Mention our team and 25% of your bill will come back to us. Invite your extended family, friends, and neighbors to join in and make a difference!

Attend the Loudoun United FC game on 6/13! Join us for their “School’s Out for Summer!” theme which includes several activities: foam party, nerf battles, face painting, and balloon animals. Each ticket will have a portion of the sale go back to the Orcas! Loudoun United FC Chin-Chin Cafe

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