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Mitch Stoehr

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Lake Forest Swim Coach Talks State Meet

Lake Forest High School Swim Coach Cindy Dell discusses how she's going to help her team get the most points at the swim meet this weekend at New Trier.

From Matt Grevers to Mitch Stoehr, the Lake Forest High School Swim team has experienced success at the State Meet. The expectations this year are no exception. See what Coach Cindy Dell has to say about this year's edtion of the Scouts as the State Finals approach Friday and Saturday at New Trier in Winnetka. Friday, Patch will feature interviews with the swimmers and Dell as they talk about their hopes. Want more Lake Forest swim news in your inbox? Sign up for the newsletter.

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Brother-Sister Combination Seeks Unique State Title Status

Rachel hopes to snare a pair of state titles to match her brother Mitch’s 2010 effort.

Lake Forest's Rachel and Mitch Stoehr have a goal to be one of the rare brother-sister combinations to win a pair of individual state swimming championships.  Actually, they have many goals, but this one would put them in an elite class. “We want to be the first brother-sister team to win two state championships,” Rachel said of her brother’s stellar accomplishments while a member of the 2010 Lake Forest High School swimming team. “He’s done his part, now I have to do mine.”  A spokesman for the Illinois High School Association could neither confirm nor deny whether the feat has been accomplished before. One-Two Punch Mitch ruled the middle-distance freestyle events in 2010, winning the state title in the 100- and 200-yard freestyles, …

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