Wayland Town Crier 7/3/12: Olympic diving coach Schavone has Wayland roots. Rick Schavone graduated from Wayland High School in 1967 and the path he took to becoming a women’s diving coach for this country at the Summer Olympics in London in a couple of weeks is tailor-made for a Hollywood script writer.

Wayland Town Crier 2/4/12: Wayland girls swim to DCL title. The unbeaten Wayland girls swimming and diving team secured its fifth straight Dual County League Meet championship before it even recorded a first-place finish. Before the meet’s last two events last night at the Atkinson Pool, the Warriors had built a commanding 183-point lead. Only then, did the Warriors finish first in a race when freshman Molly Pierce won the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:08.06. The Warriors then closed the meet by winning the 400 freestyle relay with Pierce, her sister Megan, Hallie Cramer, and Saya Higano (who also finished fourth in the 100 breaststroke) sealing the victory with a total of 630 points.

New London Patch 1/11/12: Florida Sweep For Conn College Swimmers. The Connecticut College men's and women's swimming and diving teams won a pair of decisive victories against Grinnell College in the schools' annual meet in Naples, Fla. Katie Karlson (Wayland, Mass.) triumphed with a time of 1:08.26 in the 100 yard breaststroke. The Camel women notched a pair of victories in the relay events. In the 200 yard medley relay, Rachel Bohn, Katie Karlson, Julia Pielock and Erika Fernandes triumphed in 1:53.26. Fernandes, Jessica Schanzer, Abbey Ridge (Yarmouth, Maine) and Mackenzie Lilly (Frederick, Md.) teamed up for a victory in 1:43.81.

Wayland Town Crier 4/7/11: Wayland Jr. Warriors swim to championship. The Wayland Junior Warriors successfully defended their league title on Saturday, March 12 when the team won the Metro League Swim Championships held at Boston University.

Boston Globe 2/21/11: Marblehead comes through. A mere half-point separated defending champion Wayland and Marblehead heading into the 400-yard freestyle relay, the final event of the Division 2 state swimming championship yesterday at Harvard’s Blodgett Pool. As Megan Alexander made the last turn in the final leg of the relay, she felt an all-too-familiar foe: a sharp pang of soreness and tightness in her legs. Neck-and-neck with Wayland’s Michelle Cunningham, she knew there was only one way to alleviate the pain — by winning.

Metrowest Daily News 2/14/11: A perfect four for Wayland. There is no shortage of tradition when it comes to Wayland girls swimming. There's no shortage of winning either. For the fourth straight year, the Warriors, with 226 team points, secured the North Sectional Swimming and Diving Championships, edging out Marblehead by five yesterday at MIT's Zesiger Sports & Fitness Center. What makes this feat even more impressive is that Wayland won without finishing first in any of the 12 events. What they did instead was accumulate team points by placing in the top five in 10 of the 12 events

Wayland Town Crier 2/8/11: Depth lifts Wayland girls swimming to title. Last weekend's Wayland girls Dual County League swimming and diving championship meet highlighted what this team is all about, depth. The team walked away from the meet with only one individual victory and one relay win on the day, yet outscored its nearest opponent by just over 200 points.