Treading water, moving forward! West Seattle Girls’ Water Polo annual fundraiser Saturday
Among the spring high-school sports that get going this month is water polo, and the West Seattle girls’ club – which welcomes swimmers from any high school – is ready for another year, starting with their third annual Tread-a-Thon fundraiser – here’s what team supporters sent for us to share with you: Now that the Super Bowl and the Olympics are over, fear not! West Seattle Girls Water Polo season is starting! The team started practices on Monday, March 2nd and will be having their annual fundraiser on Saturday, Marcj 7th, 3:30-5:10 pm at Southwest Pool. Players will tread water for 100 minutes without touching the bottom or sides of the pool and without using flotation devices. They will quickly pivot to competition, with their first game away at Ingraham HS on March 18th after they warm up during the Jamboree on March 14th. The girls formed this team two years ago and had a successful inaugural season after gaining permission from the league to play, but no funds were provided b...