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Everyone is really pumped up. The sectional is the fastest meet of the year. Everyone is pretty shaved and tapered. We are expecting to swim our fastest of the year.

Steve Klabak

Things started out alright and then tapered off, ... We did some good things, we did some bad things. It?s always good to get out there and get that experience and feeling for being out there in game situations.

Koy Detmer

I was really disappointed we went up some time from the district. We were definitely tapered for district so some times it's hard getting that extra week of the taper in. You know your time is not going to be going down as much. You still try to get focused and bring it down as much as you can.

Tyler Johnson

There is no reason to look dowdy in denim, but if you want to, go ahead and try faded, pleated, tapered jeans, ... Who makes these and how can we stop them? They instantly add 10 years and 10 pounds. Do wear dark denim boot-cuts or straight-legs.

Suze Yalof Schwartz

OCC was our best meet because everyone performed well for not being tapered.

Stacey Tighe

She's not tapered yet. I think she will be ready. She gets up for big meets the right way. She gets a little bit nervous, but it makes her want to excel.

John Coffman

We tapered a little bit going into the meet. To me there's too much emphasis placed on this meet. It goes back to when (the CCL) wasn't in the IHSA and this was all we had. I told the kids this is No. 2 for us. The big meet for us is the sectional (Oct. 29).

John Polka

Our goal was to try and have as many girls quality to districts to give them another chance. Some were not even tapered for the sectional. For them, it's about mental toughness and trying to get the best possible seed.

Greg Snyder

It was good to get out there and start the game, ... Things started all right and then tapered off. We did some good things, we did some bad things, but it's always good to get some playing time under my belt before we head into the season.

Koy Detmer

We felt really good about (the meet). We got the whole team involved. We didn't swim a loaded lineup by any means. We haven't tapered at all yet, so our idea coming in was to swim good times. We accomplished about 70 to 80 percent of what we wanted to accomplish.

John Coffman

Snowfall estimates tapered off fairly quickly to the south of this band.

Greg Gust

And it might be more fun if the flesh on those tapered limbs were better. But chicken was dry. Two kinds of steak met one kind of fate: flavorlessness. Tuna joined them in that ignoble, insipid land.

Frank Bruni

But today was better. I didn't feel good in the water, but that was a good time for me. We're not tapered or anything, so we're all just really tired.

Alex Allen

Coach's record is 3:19 or 3:20. We did 3:21 before and last year our best time was 3:34 and that was before we tapered and shaved down. We are way ahead of last year's pace.

Andrew Talle