Welcome to the Gators

The Massillon YMCA Gators swim team provides an age-group competitive swim team that emphasizes growth, good sportsmanship, and self-discipline. We provide a strong foundation of proper technique and fundamental training in a fun, positive atmosphere under the supervision of an experienced coaching staff.

Swimmers will have the opportunity to learn new skills, gain speed and endurance, and develop confidence while building camaraderie with their teammates.

Our program embraces the Y’s core values and promotes progression at an individual level.

Summer Season

New Swimmer Assessments:
April 8th from 5 – 7:00pm

First Practice: April 15

Meet Our Coaches

Our team of dedicated coaches are here to support your athlete by offering practices designed to challenge, engage, and teach swimmers good technique.

Scott Mazon

Scott Mazon

Head Coach

Focused on teaching swimmers both technique and discipline, while building a supportive team environment. Scott helps his athletes achieve a level of success unique to each swimmer.

Jack Gardner

Jack Gardner

Associate Head Coach

Jack has over 30 years of coaching experience in both the high school and club team environment. He is genuinely dedicated to the sport of swimming and helping athletes reach their full potential.