Neighbor Sports

Swimming

Swim meet: The CATS Aquatics team will participate in the "W.T.S.C. Holiday Championship" swim meet Nov. 16 to 18 at the Indiana University Natatorium at I.U.P.U.I. in Indianapolis. This is a prelims/finals competition with teams from several states.

This venue has hosted USA Swimming Junior Nationals, Masters Nationals and the United States Olympic trials. To date, there have been 90 American records and 11 world records set in the pool.

Cats Aquatics is a U.S.A. Swimming chartered team with both developmental and competitive tracks. The team is under the direction of Jeff Arce, A.S.C.A. Level 3 and Brian Brown, A.S.C.A. Level 4 (American Swimming Coaches Association). Practices are held at Libertyville High School and Vernon Hills High Schools in cooperation with District 128.

The next registration will be in April for the Spring/Summer Long Course season. For information, go to the team's Web site at www.cats-aqatics.com.

Volleyball

Sky High Girls Tryouts: Sky High Girls Volleyball tryouts will be held at the following times and locations.

• 15-year-olds -- Next tryout, 9 to 11:30 a.m. Nov. 11 at Sky High Athletic Center, Crystal Lake.

• 16-year-olds -- Next tryout, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Nov. 11 at Sky High Athletic Center, Crystal Lake.

• 16-/15-year-olds --Next tryout, 1 to 2:30 p.m., Nov. 11 at Prairie Stone Sports & Wellness Center, Hoffman Estates.

• 18/17-year-olds -- Next tryout, 3 to 4:30 p.m., Nov. 11 at Prairie Stone Sports & Wellness Center, Hoffman Estates.

Sky High recommends using the online registration at www.skyhighvolleyball.org.

Parent meetings will be conducted in Crystal Lake and Hoffman Estates during all tryouts. For information, call Sky High at (815) 356-0006.