The young swimming and diving Rocks, region defending champions, started the season in a strong way by placing second in the Warren County Invitational in Bowling Green.

The team competes next against Castle in Indiana (Newburgh) at 10 a.m. on Dec. 21.

The team, which placed fourth in the State Meet last year, is led by third-year head coach Mike Essig and moderator Mr. Wayne Kraus.

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photo by Kyle Vance

The defending region champs placed second in the Warren County Invitational.