YWCA's Orange Crush Swim Team

The 2023 Orange Crush Team

Eligibility: Ages 7 & Older.  
• Must be a YWCA Fitness Member in order to participate in Orange Crush.
• Must swim 25 yards front crawl (freestyle) within 45 seconds.
• Must swim 25 yards backstroke within 45 seconds.

Purpose: The YWCA Orange Crush swim team seeks to promote each swimmer’s personal best in a team-oriented and fun environment. Our coaches are committed to developing strong swimmers through quality instruction while encouraging each child to improve at their own level.

Fee by Season:  $0 If Annual Fee is paid
• Fall 2024 Only: (Ages 7-18 $575) (Adults 18 & Older $275) 
• Winter 2025 Only: (Ages 7-18 $450) (Adults 18 & Older $225) 
• Spring 2025 Only: (Ages 7-18 $250) (Adults 18 & Older $125)    
• Summer 2025 Only: (Ages 7-18 $350) (Adults 18 & Older $175)   

 
 

Fall 2024

Sep 9 – Dec 12
No Practice 11/25-11/28

Winter 2025

Jan 13 – March 27

Spring 2025
Summer League Warmup

April 14 – May 15

Summer 2025

June 2 – July 17

Ages: 7-10Mon/Tue/Wed/Thurs
5pm-6pm
$575
(If paying per season)
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thurs
5pm-6pm
$450
(If paying per season)

Mon/Tue/Wed/Thurs
5pm-6pm
$250
(If paying per season)

Mon/Tue/Wed/Thurs
5pm-6pm
$350
(If paying per season)
Ages: 11-18Mon/Tue/Wed/Thurs
6pm-7pm
$575
(If paying per season)
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thurs
6pm-7pm
$450
(If paying per season)
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thurs
6pm-7pm
$250
(If paying per season)
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thurs
6pm-7pm
$350
(If paying per season)
Ages: 18 & OverMon/Thurs
7pm-8pm
$275 (if paying per season)
Mon/Thurs
7pm-8pm
$225 (if paying per season)
Mon/Thurs
7pm-8pm
$125 (If paying per season)
Mon/Thurs
7pm-8pm
$175 (If paying per season)

**The Swim Meet Schedule will be announced quarterly**

YWCA MembershipMust be a YWCA Fitness Member in order to participate in Orange Crush.

  • Young Adult (ages 18 – 29): $57 per month or $570 per year
  • Individual (ages 30 – 62): $69 per month or $690 per year
  • Full Time Student (ages 30 – 62): $57 per month or $570 per year
  • One Adult & Children Membership: $78 per month or $780 per year
  • Family Membership (2 adults & children under 21): $87 per month or $870 per year
  • Senior (ages 63 and up): $57 per month or $570 per year
  • Senior Couple (Two adults w/at least one age 63): $72 per month or $720 per year

(All memberships must be completed in person.) Download the membership form HERE, complete and bring to our front desk or pick up a copy at our front desk.

Not Included:

Swimsuit: Required for all ages
Fins: Required for ages 11-18
(May use OC swimsuit or fins from previous years)
 
Optional: Personalized OC Swim Cap
 
Registration Options:
 
Click HERE to Register For Annual fee Only. 
 
Click HERE to Register For Fall 2024 Only.
 
Click HERE to Register For Winter 2025 Only.
 
Click HERE to Register For Spring 2025 Only.
 
Click HERE to Register For Summer 2025 Only.

 

Contact Info:

 

For membership questions, contact Membership Coordinator: Carol Sims csims@ywcacentralcarolinas.org 980-585-0523

For OC registration questions, contact Director of Fitness: Jeff Nerret jnerret@ywcacentralcarolinas.org

For swim team questions, contact Head Coach: Brian Coffey coachbrian76@gmail.com 704-281-4986

 
Head Coach Bio: Brian Coffey
Brian has been working in the Aquatics Industry since 1992. He has been teaching swim lessons and/or coaching since 1995 and has been the Orange Crush Head Swim Coach since 2016. He also teaches CPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Training and Water Safety Instructor Training.