Hayden probably has the three fastest guys, but then their depth tails off. We don't have many fast ones, but our depth is better. Some of the Junior Blues' depth will come from perhaps unexpected sources. Divers Matt Briden and Nick and Travis Dobelbower will also compete in swimming events. I think it's like football where you've got three field goal kickers and you go to them and ask a couple if they can play running back for a day.
Seaman also has numbers.
Hayden has a double-medal favorite in senior Drew Warren and will be a contender in all three relays. The Wildcats could win several events, but with only 10 swimmers their efforts likely will be in a spoiler's role. In which case, they'll be rooting hard for their former teammates to bring home the crown. Mortal friends could never be mortal enemies. Read the stories in the 2000-01 Championship Archive.