Bainbridge

2022 record: 3rd place at 3A State Championships

Coach: Kristin Gellert

Key returners: Juniors Aidan Cole and Elias Dean, and sophomore Carter Cox

Outlook: Bainbridge lost its top three swimmers who earned over half their points at state last season. However, a few underclassmen at state look to fill their shoes.

Schedule: Nov. 29, 3:30 pm at North Kitsap; Dec. 6, 3:30 pm, Sequim; Dec.3, 3:30 pm at Olympic; Jan. 5, 3:30 pm, Port Angeles; Jan. 10, 3:30 pm at Kingston; Jan. 12, 3:30 pm, Gig Harbor; Jan. 17, 3:30 pm, Bremerton; Jan. 19, 3:30 pm at Klahowya; Jan. 24, 3:30 pm, North Kitsap

North Kitsap

2022 record: 4th at 2A State Championships

Coach: Greg Braun

Key returners: Senior Levi McClain and junior Henry Maxwell

Outlook: NK lost most of its top relay swimmers and state placers. However, the Vikings have depth and a few underclassmen who placed at state too.

Schedule: Nov. 29, 3:30 pm, Bainbridge; Dec. 6, 3:30 pm at Kingston; Dec. 13, 3:30 pm, Sequim; Jan. 5, 3:30 pm, Bremerton; Jan. 10, 3:30 at Olympic; Jan. 17, 3:30 pm, Klahowya; Jan. 19, 3 pm at Port Angeles; Jan. 24, 3:30 pm at Bainbridge

Kingston

Coach: Mark Van Huis

Key returners: Senior Zach Cummings and junior Tyler Chamberlain

Outlook: Kingston lost its top two swimmers but returns a couple of state qualifiers.

Schedule: Nov. 29, 3 pm at Port Angeles; Dec. 6, 3:30 pm, North Kitsap; Dec. 13, 2:30 pm at Bremerton; Jan. 5, 3:30 pm at Klahowya; Jan. 10, 3:30 pm, Bainbridge; Jan. 19, 3:30 pm, Olympic; Jan. 24, 3:30 pm, Port Angeles

Bremerton

Coach: Andrea Cochran

Key returners: Juniors Ibai Robinson and Taylor Meszler

Outlook: Bremerton lost its only state swimmer and other top swimmers. The Knights will remain a younger, less experienced squad.

Schedule: Nov. 29, 3:30 pm at Olympic; Dec. 6, 3 pm at Port Angeles; Dec. 13, 3 pm, Kingston; Jan. 5, 3:30 pm at North Kitsap; Jan. 10, 2:30 pm, Klahowya; Jan. 17, 3:30 pm at Bainbridge; Jan. 24, 2:30 pm, Olympic

Central Kitsap

Coach: Whitney Dodd

Key returners: Soren Van As, Israel Engstrom

Outlook: CK struggled to reach state last season. Although the Cougars lost a few swimmers, they return many who had competitive times in duals and districts.

Schedule: Dec. 5, 3:30 pm, Peninsula; Dec. 7, 3:30 pm at Gig Harbor; Dec. 14, 3:30 pm at River Ridge; Jan. 4, 3:30 pm, Timberline; Jan. 16, 3:30 pm, North Thurston; Jan. 18, 3:30 pm at Capital

Klahowya

Coach: Bethany Lunden

Key returner: Sawyer Hermosura

Outlook: Klahowya has a small team that struggles to compete, but they hope returners and new swimmers can improve their efforts.

Schedule: Dec. 6, 3:30 pm, Olympic; Dec. 13, 3 pm at Port Angeles; Jan. 5, 3 pm, Kingston; Jan. 10, 2:30 pm at Bremerton; Jan. 17, 3:30 pm at North Kitsap; Jan. 19, 3:30 pm, Bainbridge; Jan. 24, 2:30 pm at Bremerton; Jan. 24, 3:30 pm, Sequim

Olympic

Coach: Madison Ryan

Key returners: Senior Jon Cadua and junior Tavyn Shelton

Outlook: Olympic’s swimmers reached state and rallied for points in the “B” finals. Most of their top swimmers return.

Schedule: Nov. 29, 3:30 pm, Bremerton; Dec. 6, 3:30 pm at Klahowya; Dec. 8, 3:30 pm at Peninsula; Dec. 13, 3:30 pm, Bainbridge; Jan. 10, 3:30 pm, North Kitsap; Jan. 17, 3:30 pm, Port Angeles; Jan. 19, 3:30 pm at Kingston; Jan. 24, 2:30 pm at Bremerton

South Kitsap

Coach: Dennis Anderson

Key returners: Junior Karter Warner

Outlook: SK struggled in swimming, failing to qualify for state. The Wolves will have an older squad that can try and break that barrier this season. Warner will look to finish in the top three in 1-meter diving.

Schedule: Nov. 30, 5:30 pm, at Olympia; Dec. 7, 3:30 pm, Sumner; Dec. 12, 3:30 pm at Curtis; Dec. 14, 3:30 pm, Emerald Ridge; Jan. 11, 3:30 pm at Puyallup; Jan. 16, 3:30 pm, Rogers