Swim Team

Registration for Winter Season opens August 1, 2025: The YMCA of Easley, Pickens & Powdersville is committed to offering a high-quality swim team program with emphasis on teaching the value of competition through teamwork, sportsmanship and doing one’s personal best. We are dedicated to providing an environment where sportsmanship, team-building, character and physical fitness are promoted while participating in the sport of competitive swimming.

REGISTRATION FOR WINTER SEASON IS NOW OPEN!

  • New swimmers will have a placement evaluation with this season’s team coach. Following the placement evaluation, coaches will assign swimmers to the team that best fits their skill level and desired commitment.  To sign up for a placement evaluation, REGISTER ONLINE or stop by the Easley front desk for assistance. 
  • Returning swimmers from this most recent season will not need to attend a placement evaluation.
    Swim team participants and at least one adult must be on a membership together at the YMCA of Easley, Pickens & Powdersville.

Swim team participants and at least one adult must be on a membership together at the YMCA of Easley, Pickens & Powdersville.

The YMCA Piranhas Swim Team is a member of the Carolina YMCA Swim League.

Meet Coach Derek, a U.S. Navy veteran with over 40 years of swimming experience, a background in coaching both high school and club teams, and an impressive athletic resume, including competing on the all-Navy triathlon team and qualifying for the World Age-Group Triathlon Championships. By day, he serves as a nurse with the VA. By passion, he’s here to help your swimmer grow through the same YMCA community that helped shape him.

For more information, please contact:

Derek Eisenbrei, Swim Team Head Coach: Derek@pcymca.net

Jacob Southerland, Assistant Aquatic Director: [email protected]

Denise Montgomery, Easley Aquatics Director: [email protected]

AGES

  • 4-21 years old

SEASON DATES

  • 2025-26 Winter Season: September 15 – March 25
    • Registration opens August 1, 2025 and closes January 1, 2026

PROGRAM FEES

  • SUPER SQUAD – $70 per month
  • WHITE TEAM – $70 per month
  • RED & BLACK TEAMS – Based on the number of practice days
    • 3 days/week – $90 per month
    • 4 days/week – $100 per month