Tryouts at the start of every semester
Join Texas A&M Club Swimming
Whether you're a competitive swimmer or just getting back in the water, TAMCS has a place for you.
The Four F's
Our head coach Jill Gellatly's philosophy since '89.
Membership requirements
A&M undergraduate and graduate students must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours. Blinn TEAM students must be enrolled in at least 3 credit hours at Texas A&M.
Blinn TEAM and affiliated co-curricular students are eligible as long as they pay University fees.
Athletes must demonstrate proficiency through the tryout process.
Members must be 18 or older at the time of registration due to travel liability requirements.
Tryout process
Attend an informational session
Complete the tryout set
Make one time cut
The Set
4 × 100 freestyle on 1:45
4 × 50 IMO on 1:15
Athletes must make at least one cut from the table below.
Tryout cut times
| Event | Men's cut | Women's cut |
|---|---|---|
| 50 Free | 30.09 | 35.09 |
| 100 Free | 1:06.49 | 1:17.49 |
| 200 Free | 2:28.99 | 2:51.99 |
| 50 Back | 35.79 | 40.65 |
| 100 Back | 1:16.99 | 1:27.99 |
| 50 Breast | 38.39 | 46.29 |
| 100 Breast | 1:23.99 | 1:40.99 |
| 50 Fly | 32.99 | 38.29 |
| 100 Fly | 1:13.99 | 1:26.69 |
| 100 IM | 1:14.99 | 1:28.39 |
| 200 IM | 2:49.99 | 3:17.99 |
Expectations
Dues
- Team shirt
- Team cap
- Rally towel
Team suit is not included with dues.
Travel requirements
Undergraduates must maintain a 2.0 GPA to travel and compete.
Graduate students must maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Members must be in good standing with the University and the Club.
Ready to join?
Tryouts are held at the beginning of each semester at the TAMU Natatorium. Reach out with any questions before then — we'll handle accounts after you've made the team.