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To The Media Parking: A limited number of park- ing passes are available for working This publication has been prepared media and will be issued on a first- by the MSU Athletic Communications come, first-serve basis. Contact MSU office for use by members of the me- Athletic Communications office for dia and friends of MSU Swimming availability. and Diving. The book is designed to supply you with the basic information Interviews: MSU head coach Nathan needed as you follow the Mavericks Owens is available in his office during the MSU Swimming & Diving Quick through the current season. Permission week. After meets, players and coaches Facts IFC Media Notes...... 1 is granted to quote any portion of this are available upon request. Arrangements Head Coach publication in day-to-day coverage. should be made with an Athletic Com- Nathan Owens...... 2 For more information contact: munications staff member. Assistant Coach Student-Athlete interviews during Andrew Driska...... 2 Paul Allan, Assistant AD/Communications the week should be set up through Diving Coach Minnesota State University, Mankato Eric Blevins...... 2 the MSU Athletic Communications 175 Taylor Center office. 2007-08 Men’s & Women’s Mankato, MN 56001 Results...... 2 Office: (507) 389-2625 2008-09 Team Photo...... 3 Home: (507) 387-2373 Weekly Releases: A press release and 2008 Olympic Trials...... 3 E-mail: [email protected] cumulative statistics will be e-mailed 2008-09 Men’s Roster & Bios...... 4 and posted every Monday during the Men’s Bios...... 5-6 Credentials: Working press box season. Requests to be on the mail- Men’s Top-10 Lists...... 7 credentials shall be issued only to ac- Men’s School & Pool Records...... 8 credited newspapers, magazines, radio 2008-09 Women’s Roster...... 9 Women’s Bios...... 10-15 and television reporters. Please make Women’s Top-10 Lists...... 16 all requests for credentials in advance Women’s School & Pool Records....17 by phone or mail to the MSU Athletic Maverick NCAA All-Americans...... 18 Communications office. NCC Conference Champions...... 19

The 2008 Minnesota State Men’s & Women’s Swimming and Diving Senior Class

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Nathan Owens Eric Blevins all four years, earning All-Conference honors as a ju- nior and as a senior. He was named co-captain in his Head Coach Diving Coach junior and senior years.

Head Coach Nathan Owens Eric Blevins is enter- returns for his fifth season in ing his second season Robert Hastings 2008-09 and hopes to ride the as an assistant at Min- momentum of another fantastic nesota State. Prior to Assistant Coach finish to the 2007-08 season. his arrival at Minnesota After leading the women to State, Blevins served as four consecutive top-25 fin- Robert Hastings is en- the head diving coach at ishes at the national meet - and tering his second year Saint Lawrence Univer- guiding the men to a 14th over- with Maverick Swim- sity (2006-07) and at the all finish a year ago, Owens is excited about the potential of the ming & Diving program. University of the South (2005-05). Maverick squad for this season. Prior to his time with Last season was the highwater mark for Maverick swimming Blevins received his bachelors in Economics de- the Mavericks, Hasings and diving as nine student-athletes (men & women) earned 27 All- gree from Grinnell College in 2004 where he was a served as the head coach American Awards. two-time All-American in 2004 (1-meter and 3-me- for the Mankato Mantas On the men’s side, Owens tutored Marty Wahle to All- ter) and an eight-time Midwest Conference Champi- Swim Club the past two years. American status in six events at the NCAA Division II National on, sweeping the 1 and 3-meter dives in all four years Championships. Wahle marked the first non-male diver to earn Before coaching with the Mantas, he was an age of his career, marking the first time the feat had ever All-American honors since the 1994 season. group coach for Reno Aquatic Club in Reno, NV. In been accomplished in league history. Blevins still This past summer, Wahle qualified for the 2008 U.S. Olympic addition to coaching for RAC, he was a substitute holds the Grinnell and Midwest Conference record in Trials where he finished 36th in the 200-meter backstroke. Last teacher for the Washoe County School District. season, Ben Dowswell, also achieved All-American status in the the 1-meter dive. Blevins received his Master’s Degree in Educa- five events at the Division II National Championships and also Hastings originally came to MSU for graduate school qualified for the Candian Olymipic trials held last April. tional Administration from Saint Lawrence Univer- in Sport Psychology. He has finished all of his class On the women’s side, the Mavericks earned All-American hon- sity in May of 2007, and is from Abigdon, Va. ors in the 200-medley relay, 400 medley relay, the 200 free style work and know is finishing his thesis paper on team relay, the 400 freestyle relay and the Andrew Driska captains. He is studying the satisfaction rate of team 800 freestyle relay. Junior transfer, Jenna Smith finshed with All- captains based on their teammates. American honors in the 200 yard breaststroke. Assistant Coach In all, Owens has coached 14 different swimmers for a total of 54 Hastings is a 2005 graduate of the University of South All-American honors. He also has mentored eight swimmers who Dakota, where he earned a B.S. in Psychology with a have claimed NCC Championship awards. Andy Driska is in his minor in Coaching. He was a four year letter winner A two-time NCC Coach of the Year – most recently in 2007-08 second season with Min- for USD Swim Team. He was also a student volunteer – Owens led MSU to a third-place finish on the men’s side and a nesota State after coach- coach for the Coyotes his last semester of school. fifth-place finish on the women’s side. Owens saw two individuals ing high school swim- and a relay squads claim NCC titles last year on the men’s side. ming for seven years at In 2005-06, Owens led the Mavericks men to a third-place finish Springfield Township H. and the women to a fifth-place finish at the NCC Championships. S. outside Philadelphia, For his efforts on the men’s side, Owens was named the NCC Coach of the Year. PA. Driska served as the On the men’s side, Owens has seen 14 school records fall un- head girls swimming coach for the past three years der his tenure, while 18 school records have been broke on the and as the boy’s assistant coach for the past seven women’s side. years. Driska helped coach Springfield Township H. Prior to coming to Minnesota State, Owens served as an assis- S. swimmers to a pair of state records, 24 All-Amer- tant coachfor Texas Christian and helped guide the Horned Frogs ican honors and 65 all-state honors. In addition, he to back-to-back Conference USA titles. He also served as a head spent all seven years coaching age-group swimming coach at St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wis., from 2000-2002. with the Springfield Aquatic Club and summer-league Prior to his appointment at St. Norbert, Owens served as the head swimming with the Oreland Swim Club. In addition coach for Wausau East High School in Wausau, Wis. In the sum- mer of 2000, Owens coached the Wausau Tide Swimming Club to coaching swimming, Driska founded and coached and produced one Olympic trials qualifier. the Springfield water polo team. Driska also held Owens swam collegiality at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens positions as a high school chemistry teacher at Hope Point from 1996-1999 where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Charter H. S. in Philadelphia, PA from 2003-2005 and business administration. He received his Master’s degree from as an Instructional Aide with Springfield Township H. TCU in Kinesiology in 2004. Owens resides in Mankato. S. from 2006-2007. Driska is a 2000 graduate of Ithaca College in Ithaca, NY, where he earned a B. A. in Biochemistry and a minor in Applied Exercise Science. He swam

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2 2008-09 Maverick Swimming & Diving www.msumavericks.com The 2008-09 Mavericks & Olympic Trial Participants

2007-08 Men’s and Women’s Results Date Event/Opponent Time/Place Oct. 19 UW-Eau Claire W, 164-79 (W) W, 156-87 (M) Oct. 25 South Dakota L, 145-98 (W) W, 157-64 (M) Nov. 3 Gustavus W, 175-65 W, 127.5-111.5 Nov. 9-10 Border Battle$ 2nd (W) 2nd (M) Nov. 30 - UW River Falls Invite No Team Scores Dec. 1 Kept Dec. 7 Luther W, 157-85 (W) W, 129-109 (M) Dec. 8 St. Cloud State L, 139-104 (W) L, 127-114 (M) Jan. 9 Fairfield W, 94-16 (W) 2008-09 Minnesota State Men’s & Women’s Swimming and Diving W, 94-16 (M) Jan. 18-19 UW Stevens Point Invite 4th (W) Team 5th (M) Jan. 25 Northern Iowa W, 136-101 (W) Wahle, Dowswell Compete at 2008 Olympic Feb. 2 Gustavus% 1st (W) 2nd (M) Feb. 8-9 Minnesota Challenge No Team Scores Minnesota State senior swimmer Marty Wahle Kept (Fort Collins, Colo.) finished 36th in the prelims of Feb. 9 USD Diving Invit No Team Scores the 200-yard backstroke at the 2008 USA Swim- Kept Feb. 21-24 NCC Championships 5th (W) ming Olympic Trials held July 3 at the Quest Center 3rd (M) in Omaha, Neb. March 12-15 NCAA Championships 22nd (W) Wahle swam a 2:04.71, which was just shy of 14th (M) his personal-best time of 2:04.31, which he set last Home events in bold and at Highland Pool (W) Women Team (M) Men’s Team month at the Mutual of Omaha Swimvitational in * North Central Conference Meet & Men’s and Women’s Team Scores were Omaha. combined $ Hosted by UW-Steven’s Point Wahle advanced to the Olympic Trials via % Diving Invitational his fourth-place finish in the 200-meter backstroke at Mutual of Omaha Swimvitational on June 30th where he swam a personal-best time of 2:04.31. Minnesota State junior swimmer Ben Dowswell (Conquitlam, B.C.) swam in the 2008 Canadian Olympic trials last April. He swam in the 100-yard butterfly and also qualified to swim in the 100-yard backstroke.

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Name Event Class Hometown

Bryce Bachman Distance Senior Virginia, Minn. Jacob Bjork Distance Senior Tyler, Texas McLean Egan Individual Medley/Mid-Distance Senior Ottawa, Ont. Sean Jost Sprint Senior Morris, Minn. Scott Kent Breaststroke/Individual Medley Senior Plymouth, Minn. Chris Knight Sprint Senior Rochester, Minn. Joseph Spahn Distance Senior Fort Collins, Colo. Zachary Ruzycki Back/Mid-Distance Senior Oklahoma City, Okla. Marty Wahle Back/Individual Medley Senior Fort Collins, Colo. Benjamin Dowswell Fly/Free Junior Conquitlam, B.C. Jose Rosales Distance Junior Eijido, Venezuela Jacob Dralle Diving Sophomore Apple Valley, Minn. Chris Gogel Distance Sophomore Sioux City, Iowa Nick Howard Sprint Sophomore Fort Collins, Colo. Jacob Longacre Sprint Sophomore Omaha, Neb. Jacob Marz Sprint/Breast Sophomore Cedar Rapids, Iowa Brian Parks Breast/Sprint Sophomore Mesa, Ariz. John Powers Distance Sophomore Montevideo, Minn. Daniel Wright Sprint Freshman Eldora, Minn. Matt Chida Fly Freshman Rochester, Minn. Dan Felt Distance Freshman Litchfield, Minn.

2007-08: Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll...Consistent top five finisher in 500-yard freestyle, 800-yard freestyle, and 1000-yard freestyle for the

. season…Finished with tenth place in 1650-yard freestyle at NCC Championships. 2006-07: Mostly swam the 500, 1000, and 1650-yard…Grabbed a third-place finish in the 1000-yard freestyle vs. USD with a time of 11:20.17…Placed 21st in the 1000-yard freestyle and 14th in the 1650-yard freestyle at NCC Finals…Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. 2005-06: Placed eighth in the 1650-yard freestyle at the North Central Conference meet… Swam in all 11 of the contests Senior

Distance that the Mavericks attended. High School: Four-year letterwinner... Competed at the Minnesota state championships...Competed in distance freestyle events, golf and

Virginia, Minn Virginia, track throughout high school. Personal: Son of John and Becky Bachman...Born February 5, 1987...Major is Parks, Recreation and Leisure Services. Bryce Bachman

At MSU: Sits fourth on the school’s top-10 list in the 200-yard freestyle, fifth in the 500-yard freestyle, sixth in the 1,000-yard freestyle and seventh in the 1,650-yard freestyle.2007-08: Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll...Consistent top finisher in 200, 800, 1000-yard freestyle events…Placed first in 1650-yard freestyle (17:33.12) at Border Battle…At NCC Champion- ship placed sixth in 1000-yard freestyle, sixth in 500-yard freestyle, and seventh in 1650-yard freestyle. 2006-07: A consistent top finisher in the 200, 500, 1000, and 1650-yard freestyle events... Placed eighth in the 1650-yard freestyle, ninth in the 500-yard freestyle, tenth in the 1000-yard freestyle, and tenth in the 200-yard freestyle at the NCC Finals…Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. 2005-06: Placed fifth in the 1650 free (16:58.15) and seventh in the 1000 free (10:09.83) at the NCC Championships...Apart of the NCC Conference champion 200 medley Senior Distance

Tyler, Texas Tyler, relay team. High School: Team captain as a senior...Regional qualifier in the 200-yard breaststroke three years...District champion in 100 breast as a junior...Received the Jay Harden Award his Jacob Bjork freshman and sophomore year...Four-year letterwinner. Personal: Son of David and Sheri Bjork...Born April 20, 1987...Major is Finance.

At MSU: Sits third on the 400-yard individual medley chart, fifth on the school’s 1,000-yard freestyle chart, sixth on the 200-individual medley list, seventh on the 200-yard butterfly chart, eighth on the school’s top-10 list in the 500-yard freestyle, eighth on the 100-yard butterfly, and 10th on the 1,650-yard freestyle chart.2007-08: Top finisher in 200-yard medley relay and 400-yard freestyle . relay…Earned a second place finish in 200-yard butterfly (2:05.83) at Border Battle (UWSP)….Turned in an eighth-place finish in 200-yard freestyle at NCC Championships and eleventh place in 200-yard IM. 2006-07: Saw action in freestyle, butterfly, and IM events for the season…Swam to a first-place finish in the 100-yard butterfly vs. UW-Eau Claire…Took seventh-place in the 200-yard butterfly (1:59.73), ninth in the 400-yard IM (4:19.97), 11th in the 200-yard IM (2:00.236), and 11th in the 500-yard freestyle (4:51.646) at the NCC Finals. 2005-06: Took fifth-place in the 1000 Senior free (9:58.05) and sixth-place in the 200 free (2:00.55) at the NCC Championships… Member of the Luther Dual champion 200 medley relay team. High School: Swam for Cairire Wilson Senior Ottawa, Ont McLean Egan IM-Mid Distance Secondary in Ottawa, Canada. Personal: Son of Bob and Ronna Egan...Born Nov. 14, 1986...Majoring in history.

At MSU: Member of the school-record 400-yard medley relay team and the 200-yard medley relay. 2007-08: Earned All-American honors in the 200-medley relay and the 400-medley relay... Member of the 200-yard medley relay which finished 13th at nationals last year (1:34.13)...Member of the 400-yard medley relay which finished 12th at nationals with a time of 3:23.82... Named to . the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll...Consistent top finisher in 200, 400-yard medley relay events…Top finisher in 200, 400-yard freestyle relay events…Swam to a first place finish at both Eau Claire and USD in 100-yard freestyle (50.60)….Received eleventh-place in 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard backstroke at NCC Championships. 2006-07: Competed in the 50 and 100-yard freestyle on the season…Grabbed a first-place finish in the 50-yard freestyle (22.45) vs. Eau Claire and the 100-yard freestyle (50.12) vs. Luther…Finished 16th in the 50-yard freestyle and 13th in Senior Sprints

Sean Jost the 100-yard freestyle during the NCC Finals…Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. 2005-06: Finished 15th at the NCC meet in the 50-yard free style with a time of :22.61. Morris, Minn High School: Placed third in the 50 and 100-yard freestyle at the West Central Conference meet junior and senior years...Second in the 100 free and 200 free relay at the WCC meet as a sophomore... Four-year letterwinner. Personal: Son of Joe and Susan Jost...Born March 28, 1987...Nursing major at MSU.

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At MSU: Enters the season owning the school, pool and 25-meter pool record in the 100-yard breaststroke...Member of the school-record 200-yard medley relay and a member of the 400-yard

. medley relay...Owns the school record in the 200-yard breaststroke...Is second on the 50-yard breaststroke list and fifth on the school’s Top-10 list in the 200-yard individual medley list. 2007-08: Earned All-American honors in the 200-medley relay and the 400-medley relay...Member of the 200-yard medley relay which finished 13th at nationals last year (1:34.13)...Member of the 400-yard medley relay which finished 12th at nationals with a time of 3:23.82...Swam in the 100-yard breaststroke, finishing 24th with a time of :58.58...Consistent top finisher in 200, 400-yard medley relay events…Placed first five times in 100-yard breaststroke taking second (2:09.28) at NCC Championships…Placed third in 200-yard breaststroke at NCC Championships.2006-07: Competed in the Senior

Scott Kent 100 and 200-yard breaststroke and 200-yard IM on the season…A consistent top-two finisher in all events on the season…Swam a season-best 2:08.33 in the 200-yard breaststroke to take second Breaststroke/IM Plymouth, Minn place at the NCC Finals…Also grabbed a 10th-place finish in the 200-yard IM at the NCC Finals. 2005-06: Eighth-place finish in the 100 breaststroke (59.66) and a fifth place finish in the 200 breaststroke (2:10.79) at the NCC Championship. High School: Four-year letterwinner at Armstrong High School...Competed in breaststroke, butterfly and IM events for the Falcons. Personal: Son of Dale and Teri Kent…Born August 3, 1986...Majoring in Construction Management. At MSU: Sits sixth on the school’s 100-yard breaststroke list and eighth on the school’s 50-yard freestyle list. 2007-08: Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll...Top finisher in 200, 400-yard freestyle relay…Placed sixth (22.93) in 50-yard freestyle at (UWSP) Border Battle…Took 13th in 50-yard freestyle and 15th in 200-yard breaststroke at NCC Championships. 2006-07: Competed in the 50 and 100-yard freestyle and 100 and 200-yard breaststroke events on the season…Swam a season best :50.70 in the 100-yard freestyle to take first place vs. UW-Eau Claire…Took 15th in the 50-yard freestyle (:22.20), seventh in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:01.59), and tenth in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:19.44) during the NCC Finals…Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. 2005-06: Placed 10th at the NCC Championships in the 50 free (22.40) and placed 15th in the 100 free (49.63)...A part of the fifth-place 400 free relay team Senior Sprints at the NCC Championships. High School: Four-year letterwinner...Competed in sprint freestyle events for Century High School. Personal: Son of Steve and Allison Knight...Born May 27,1987... Chris Knight

Rochester, Minn. Rochester, Majoring in law enforcement.

At MSU: Is third on the Top-10 list for the 200-yard backstroke, fourth for the 100-yard backstroke and sixth for the 50-yard backstroke. 2007-08: Finished in the top-10 in 16 events...Earned fifth- place finishes at the NCC Championshpis in the 100 and 200-yard backstroke... 2006-07: Competed in the 200-yard freestyle, 100-yard backstroke, and 200-yard backstroke for the Mavericks… Averaged a top-five finish in all events on the season…Took seventh in the 100-yard backstroke (56.94), ninth in the 200-yard backstroke, and 14th in the 200-yard freestyle during the NCC Finals. 2005-06: Had a season-best of 54.29 in the 100 back which was good for the fifth fast time in Maverick history and also posted a time of 1:57.33 in the 200 back for the 3rd fastest in school history... Was also a member of the 800 free relay team which placed 2nd at the NCC Conference meet. High School: Nine-time Mid-State Conference champion...Placed third at the Oklahoma state meet Senior in the 100-yard backstroke senior year...Finished fourth in the 200 freestyle as a senior...Oklahoma state champion in 200 free relay junior year...State champion in 400 free relay as a sophomore...

Zach Ruzycki Four-year letterwinner. Personal: Son of Johnny and Jennifer Ruzycki...Born November 6, 1986...Majoring in zoology. Oklahoma City, Okla. Oklahoma City, Backstroke/Mid-Distance

At MSU: Sits 10th on the school’s 1,000-yard freestyle list. 2007-08: Earned 12 top-five finishes freestyle events ranging from the 200-yard freestyle to the 1,650-yard freestyle. Finished fifth at the NCC’s in the 1,650-yard freestyle, ninth in the 1,000-yard freestyle and 10th in the 500-yard freestyle. Pre-MSU: Swam at Coe College before transferring to Minnesota State...Was a two-time Iowa Conference champion in the 1,650-free and was named All-Iowa Conference eight times. High School: State finalist in the 500-free and the 200-free...Named team captain. Personal: Son of Bill and Leslie Spahn...His father swam at Texas Tech and coached at Kansas and Senior

Distance New Mexico...Born Sept. 28, 1986...Majoring in physical education. Joseph Spahn Fort Collins, Colo.

At MSU: Entered the season owning the school, pool and 25-meter pool record in the 100-backstroke...Owns the school record in the 200-yard backstroke...Owns the school, pool and 25-meter pool record in the 200-individual medley... Owns the school-record in the 400-yard individual medley...Member of the school record 200-yard medley relay, 400-yard medley relay, and the 800-yard freestyle relay...School record holder in the 50-yard backstroke...Sits second on the school’s top-10 list in the 200-yard butterfly, fourth in the 100-yard freestyle and the 100-yard butterfly, fifth in the 50-yard freestyle and the 50-yard butterfly, 10th in the 200-yard freestyle and the 100-yard individual medley... Ten-time All-American at MSU..2007-08: Qualified for the 2008 USA Olympic Trials in the 200-yard backstroke where he finished 36th...Earned All-American Honors in the 100 & 200-backstroke, 400-IM, and the 200 & 400-medley relay...Placed first in19 out of 22 events for the season…Placed Won the 100 & 2000-yard backstroke at the NCC Championships...Finished second in the 200-IM and the 200-yard butterfly at the NCC Championships...Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll & the 2008 NCC Academic At-Large squad. 2006-07: Became MSU’s first All-American swimmer in more than 10 years as he earned four All-American Finishes…Named to the Academic Senior Back/IM All-NCC Men’s at Large Team…Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…Finished first in 16 out of 24 events for the year…Swam a season best 1:55.69 in the 200-yard butterfly to take first at the 2006 Mutual Invite

Marty Wahle (Omaha)…Placed fifth in the 200-yard IM (1:54.55), third in the 400-yard IM (4:03.68), second in the 200-yard backstroke (1:52.56), and second in the 200-yard butterfly (1:56.00) at the NCC Finals.2005-06: Finished third in the 200 Fort Collins, Colo. backstroke, third in the 200 fly and third in the 400 IM at the North Central Conference meet… Provisionally qualified for the NCAA Division II Championships in the 400 yard IM… A part of the 800-yard free, 200 medley relay, and 400 medley relay school record teams and broke individual records in the 100 back, 200 back and in the 400 IM. High School: Received all-city honors three years...Named to all-conference team in 2004 and 2005...Team captain senior- year...Four-year letterwinner...Competed in sprint freestyle events for Fort Collins High School. Personal: Son of Rod and Susan Wahle...Born March 23, 1987...Majoring in elementary education.

At MSU: Owns the school record in the 100-yard freestyle, owns the school, pool and the 25-meter pool in the 100-yard butterfly...Owns school record in the 200-yard butterfly...Member of the 200-yard medley relay, and the 400-yard medley relay school record squads...Owns school record in the 50-yard butterfly...Second on the top-10 charts in the 100-yard backstroke...Fourth on the 50-yard freestyle top-10 list...Four-time All-American. 2007-08: Finished tied for third at the National Championships in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of :49.45...Also earned All-American honors in the 200-yard butterfly with a sixth-place finish of 1:50.73...A consistent top finisher in the 200, 400-yard freestyle relay….Placed second in 100-yard backstroke with a time of 51.39 at NCC Championships…Placed first in 200-yard butterfly with a time of 1:53.28 at NCC Championships…Earned first individual All-American honor in 100-yard butterfly setting school-record time of 49.14.Pre-MSU: Attended Simon Fraser University in B.C. where he competed in the 100 backstroke, 100 fly, and 200 fly...Placed eighth in both the 100 backstroke and the 200 fly a the 2005 NAIA National Championships in rout to a 2005 NAIA Team National Championship victory. High School: In 2004 Doswell earned the 15-17 high point award and received the Champion of Character Award from Simon Fraser Aquatics. Junior Fly/Free He placed 7th in the 50m backstroke 2004 Long Course Club Canadian Nationals and holds Simon Fraser’s Long Course Club records in the 50m back, 100m back and the 200m fly. Personal: Son of Stephen and Barbara Dowswell...

Ben Dowswell Born July 23, 1986...Majoring in Exercise Science. Colquitlam, B.C.

At MSU: Sits 10th on the school’s 50-yard butterfly top-10 list and 10th on the 100-yard butterfly.2007-08: Participated in 1000-yard freestyle, 500-yard freestyle, and 200-yard butterfly for the season…Placed 12th in 500-yard freestyle and ninth in 200-yard butterfly at NCC Championships.2006-07: Placed first at the UND Invite in the 1000-yard free and the 200-yard free...Also placed second in the 500-free and third in the 200-yard fly at the NCC meet as well as placing in the top-16 in the 1000- free. Pre-MSU: Transferred to Minnesota State from North Dakota. High School: Swam for Long Course Club Venezuelan Nationals...Placed top-8 in the 400-meter Junior

Distance free and the 200-meter free. Personal: Son of Nestor Rosales and Miriau Yepez...Born March 22, 1986...Majoring in earth science. Ejido, Venezuela Joseph Rosales

2007-08: Redshirted for the MSU Football Team. High School: Named first-team all-conference and helped lead Apple Valley to an 8-2 record last year...Two-year varsity letterwinner...Won the team’s Big Hits award...Member of the state championship wrestling team as a junior...All-conference honoree in lacrosse. Personal: Son of Greg and Karla Dralle...Born Jan. 17, 1984...Undecided on a major at MSU. Diving Sophomore Jacob Dralle Apple Valley, Minn. Apple Valley,

Pre-MSU: Swam for the University of Wisconsin before transferring to MSU...High School: Four-year letter winner in swimming at Sioux City East High School… All-city, all-district, all-conference four years…Undefeated senior year as an individual in all dual meets. Personal: Son of Jeffrey Gogel and Angela Menard… Born April 26, 1989…. Human Performance major at MSU. Distance Sophomore Chris Gogel Sioux City, Iowa Sioux City,

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2007-08: Top finisher in 200-yard freestyle relay…Received two first place finishes in 50-yard freestyle…Placed 18th in 100-yard breaststroke and 17th in 200-yard breaststroke at NCC Championships. High School: Four-time letter winner in swimming and diving and a two-time letter winner in cross country for Rocky Mountain High School...Earned all-state honors his senior year. Personal: Son of Steve and Dell Howard...Born March 30, 1989...Majoring in business. Sprint Sophomore Nick Howard Fort Collins, Colo.

2007-08: Swam in several relays last year and was on a pair of relay teams that finished third against Gustavus and Hamlin. High School: Lettered in swimming, track and cross country his senior year...Qualified for the Nebraska State Championships in the 100-freestyle and also swam in the state meet in the 400 and 200-freestyle relays. Personal: Son of Michael and Stacy Longacre...Born April 15, 1989...Plans to major in exercise science. Sprints Sophomore Omaha, Neb. Jacob Longacre

At MSU: Is seventh on the school’s Top-10 list for the 50-breaststroke...Is 10th on the school’s 100-breaststroke list. 2007-08: Took home a ninth-place finish in 200- yard breaststroke at Border Battle…Placed 12th in 100-yard breaststroke at NCC Championships also earned three 14th-place finishes in 50-yard freestyle, 100-yard freestyle, and 100-yard breaststroke. High School: Four-time letter winner for Thomas Jefferson High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa...Three-time state qualifier in both his junior and senior year. Personal: Son of Gene and Debbie Marz...Born March 28, 1989...Majoring in theatre set design. Sophomore Jacob Marz Cedar Rapids, Iowa Sprint/Breaststroke

2007-08: Finished sixth in the three-meter dive at the NCC Championships with 414.40 points...Competed in the one-meter and three-meter dive throughout the year. High School: Attended Faribault High School. Personal: Son of Randy and Patty Meyer...Born June 6, 1988...Majoring in Pastoral studies. Diving Sophomore Billy Meyer Faribault, Minn.

At MSU: Is fourth on the school’s Top-10 list in the 50-breaststroke (:28.01), third in the 100-breaststroke (1:00.26), and seventh on the 200-breaststroke list (2:15.04). 2007-08: Participated in 200-yard freestyle and 200-yard butterfly for the season….Placed fifth against Luther College in 200-yard freestyle (1:54.81)…Took 18th place in 200-yard butterfly at NCC Championships.High School: Lettered in swimming, cross country and tennis at Montevideo High School...Participated in state in all three sports his senior year. Personal: Son of John and Kathy Powers...Born Dec. 16, 1988...Majoring in human performance Mesa, Ariz. Mesa, Sophomore Brian Parks Breaststroke/Sprints

2007-08: Participated in 200-yard freestyle and 200-yard butterfly for the season….Placed fifth against Luther College in 200-yard freestyle (1:54.81)…Took 18th place in 200-yard butterfly at NCC Championships.High School: Lettered in swimming, cross country and tennis at Montevideo High School...Participated in state in all three sports his senior year. Personal: Son of John and Kathy Powers...Born Dec. 16, 1988...Majoring in human performance. Distance Sophomore John Powers Montevideo, Minn.

High School: Four-year letter winner in swimming at Century High School…National Honor Society member…. Three-time All-American recipient… Placed third at state in 400-yard freestyle relay…Four-year MVP. Personal: Son of Jeff and Linda Chida… Born September 1, 1990…. Electrical and Computer Engineering major at MSU. Butterfly Freshman Matt Chida Rochester, Minn. Rochester,

High School: Four-year letter winner in swimming at Litchfield High School…. Four-year MVP and two-years as team captain…All-state swimming recipient.Personal: Son of Russ and Barb Felt…. Born August 29, 1989… Elementary Education major at MSU. Distance Dan Felt Freshman Litchfield, Minn.

High School: Four-year letter winner in swimming at Marshalltown Senior High School Personal: Son of Kenneth and Cindy Wright… Born November 1, 1989…. Automotive Engineering Technology major at MSU. Sprints Freshman Eldora, Iowa Daniel Wright

6 2008-09 Maverick Swimming & Diving www.msumavericks.com MSU Men’s Swimming Top Ten Lists

50 Free 1650 Free 100 Back 100 IM C. Charnstrom :21.24 1995 E. Peterson 15:58.17 1993 M. Wahle :49.45 2008 C. Charnstrom :55.40 1995 J. Schwietering :21.34 1997 E. Johnson 16:22.23 1990 B. Dowswell :50.11 2008 M. Guetzko :55.80 2003 K. Brown :21.40 1974 K. Enloe 16:32.92 2006 M. Maynard :53.18 2002 T. Schwartz :56.05 1999 B. Dowswell :21.44 2008 K. Hankins 16:34.37 1983 Z. Ruzycki :53.37 2008 E. Larsen :56.64 1998 M. Wahle :21.71 2008 D. Johnson 16:43.49 1987 B. VanderWert :53.49 2002 J. Schwietering :57.63 1996 S. Wigersma :21.73 2000 C. Collins 16:47.23 1982 J. Schwietering :53.60 1995 S. Wigersma :58.53 1999 M. Boyer :21.77 1998 J. Bjork 16:50.75 2008 A. Makepeace :54.15 2007 H. Senyurekli :58.71 1997 C. Knight :21.85 2007 C. Wood 16:57.27 2001 K. Magnusson :54.36 1992 D. Johnson :58.93 2003 E. Brown :21.88 1995 H. Senyurekli 17:07.05 1996 C. Charnstrom :54.53 1995 M. Molstre :59.03 2000 R. David :21.90 1966 M. Egan 17:10.04 2006 T. Hankins :54.73 1985 M. Wahle :59.07 2008 S. Hartkemer :21.90 1971 50 Fly 200 Back 200 IM 100 Free B. Dowswell :23.00 2008 M. Wahle 1:47.62 2008 M. Wahle 1:51/09 2007 B. Dowswell :45.80 2008 S. Wigersma :24.04 2000 M. Guetzko 1:56.41 2005 M. Guetzko 1:55.95 2006 C. Charnstrom :46.63 1995 E. Brown :24.16 1995 Z. Ruzycki 1:56.61 2008 H. Senyurekli 1:58.56 1999 J. Schwietering :47.50 1995 Christopherson :24.30 1996 M. Maynard 1:57.58 2002 E. Larsen 1:59.51 1998 M. Wahle :47.62 2008 M. Wahle :24.35 2008 T. Hankins 1:57.74 1985 S. Kent 2:00.07 2008 S. Wigersma :47.95 2000 U. Vargas :24.43 2003 J. Schwietering 1:58.62 1995 M. Egan 2:00.23 2007 M. Guetzko :48.11 2006 D. Ankenman :24.43 1996 K. Magnusson 1:59.13 1992 M. Resler 2:00.69 1986 M. Boyer :48.13 1998 D. Davis :24.64 1988 C. Loftis 2:00.00 1994 M. Maynard 2:00.72 2002 E. Brown :48.16 1995 M. Maynard :24.67 2001 A. Makepeace 2:00.98 2007 R. Peterson 2:01.19 1994 C. Fretag :48.35 1992 J. Rosales :24.83 2008 B. VanderWert 2:01.70 2002 T. Hankins 2:01.89 1984 C. Feil :48.51 1984 100 Fly 50 Breast 400 IM 200 Free B. Dowswell :49.14 2008 T. Fritze :27.10 1991 M. Wahle 4:01.01 2008 M.Guetzko 1:42.60 2006 D. Davis :51.79 1988 S. Kent :27.43 2008 H. Senyurekli 4:11.71 1998 S. Wigersma 1:44.13 2000 S. Wigersma :52.05 2000 T. Schwartz :27.84 2001 M. Egan 4:19.05 2007 C. Charnstrom 1:44.79 1995 M. Wahle :52.18 2007 B. Parks :28.01 2008 E. Johnson 4:19.65 1990 J. Bjork 1:44.89 2008 U. Vargas :53.24 2003 H. Senyurekli :28.64 1999 C. Loftis 4:20.12 1994 E. Johnson 1:45.52 1992 E. Larsen :53.33 1998 C. Holthe :28.66 1992 E. Larsen 4:20.42 1996 K. Enloe 1:45.80 2007 K. Magnusson :53.48 1991 J. Marz :28.92 2008 M. Resler 4:20.69 1986 D. Davis 1:45.86 1989 M. Hoeve :53.73 1984 C. Charnstrom :28.84 1995 E. Peterson 4:21.22 1993 M. Resler 1:45.89 1986 M. Egan :53.90 2008 B. Foyt :29.05 1991 C. Fretag 4:22.33 1994 E. Peterson 1:45.94 1992 Christopherson :54.30 1996 J. Wiggen :29.16 1991 K. Hankins 4:22.62 1983 M. Wahle 1:46.19 2008 J. Rosales :54.30 2008 100 Breast Ironman 500 Free 200 Fly S. Kent :58.48 2007 E. Peterson 16:56.96 1992 E. Peterson 4:39.33 1992 B. Dowswell 1:50.73 2008 T. Fritze :59.37 1991 K. Hankins 17:20.72 1982 E. Johnson 4:43.73 1989 M. Wahle 1:54.12 2008 B. Parks 1:00.26 2008 E. Johnson 17:34.25 1992 K. Enloe 4:44.17 2007 D. Davis 1:54.90 1989 T. Schwartz 1:00.51 2001 H. Senyurekli 17:46.79 1996 K. Hankins 4:47.17 1982 S. Wigersma 1:56.21 2000 H. Senyurekli 1:00.60 1999 G. Paulson 17:48.61 1986 J. Bjork 4:47.80 2008 M. Hoeve 1:58.76 1984 C. Knight 1:01.07 2007 Cr. Collins 18:09.40 1979 C. Collins 4:48.80 1981 E. Larsen 1:59.12 1998 C. Holthe 1:01.16 1993 T. Walsh 18:12.96 1990 C. Wood 4:49.41 2001 U. Vargas 1:59.12 2001 M. Vrudny 1:01.94 1984 C. Englehart 18:20.20 1982 M. Egan 4:49.75 2006 M. Egan 1:59.40 2007 A. Makepeace 1:01.97 2007 J. Cagle 18:24.43 2002 D. Johnson 4:50.00 1987 C. Englehart 2:00.63 1984 J. Marz 1:02.28 2008 C. Wood 18:31.80 1998 M. Guetzko 4:51.05 2005 C. Collins 2:01.05 1981 200 Breast The “Ironman” is the total time for the 1000 Free 50 Back S. Kent 2:07.61 2008 1000 free, 200 fly and 500 free swum E. Peterson 9:40.58 1993 M. Wahle :23.78 2008 H. Senyurekli 2:10.09 1999 in the same dual meet. E. Johnson 9:55.53 1989 J. Schwietering :24.80 1995 T. Fritze 2:11.20 1990 K. Enloe 9:57.40 2006 A. Makepeace :24.82 2007 C. Holthe 2:14.28 1993 NOTE: All times are through the K. Hankins 9:57.76 1983 S. VanderWert :25.34 2000 M. Vrudny 2:14.41 1984 completion of the 2007-08 season. M. Egan 9:58.05 2006 K. Magnusson :25.50 1992 E. Larsen 2:14.65 1996 J. Bjork 10:00.24 2008 Z. Ruzycki :25.60 2008 B. Parks 2:15.04 2008 D. Johnson 10:03.08 1987 P. Stus :25.80 1996 M. Park 2:15.14 1993 C. Collins 10:08.70 1981 M. Maynard :25.81 2002 T. Schwartz 2:15.59 2001 M. Resler 10:11.64 1986 C. Lentz :26.11 1997 M. Molstre 2:16.82 2001 J. Spahn 10:15.93 2008 T. More :26.20 1990

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Event School Records Pool Records 25-Meter Pool Records 50 Free Chuck Charnstorm, :21.24, 1995 Bahr, St. Cloud State, :21.30 Jake Schwietering, :25.10, 1996 100 Free Ben Dowswell, :45.80, 2008 Goergen, St. Cloud State, :47.41 Kurt Outcalt, :55.78, 1989 200 Free Mark Guetzko, 1:42.60, 2006 Mark Guetzko, Minnesota State, 1:44.54 Mark Guetzko, 2:01.27, 2005 500 Free Eric Peterson, 4:39.33, 1992 Eric Peterson, Minnesota State, 4:47.45 Eric Johnson, 4:17.40, 1989 1,000 Free Eric Peterson, 9:40.58, 1993 Eric Peterson, Minnesota State, 9:45.44 Eric Peterson, 8:46.48, 1992 1,650 Free Eric Peterson, 15:58.17, 1993 Burgstahler, Minnesota Duluth, 16:41.45 Caig Collins, 16:45.60, 1981 100 Fly Ben Dowswell, :49.14, 2008 Ben Dowswell, Minnesota State, :51.18 Ben Dowswell, :57.68, 2007 200 Fly Ben Dowswell, 1:50.73, 2008 Hauck, St. Cloud State, 1:56.70 Cahil Collins, 2:16.35, 1981 100 Back Marty Wahle, :49.45, 2008 Marty Wahle, Minnesota State, :52.00 Marty Wahle, :59.74, 2007 200 Back Marty Wahle, 1:47.45, 2008 Hauck, St. Cloud State, 1:56.70 Terry Hankins, 2:14.45, 1985 100 Breast Scott Kent, :58.48, 2007 Scott Kent, Minnesota State, :59.02 Scott Kent, 1:09.21, 2007 200 Breast Scott Kent, 2:07.61, 2008 McCarthy, Bemidji State, 2:10.37 H. Senyureki, 2:36.81, 1998 200 IM Marty Wahle, 1:51.98, 2008 Marty Wahle, Minnesota State, 1:54.72 Marty Wahle, 2:14.29, 2007 400 IM Marty Wahle, 4:01.01, 2008 Burgstahler, USD, 4:17.39 Cahil Collins, 5:00.83, 1981 200 M.R. Marty Wahle, 1:32.87, 2008 Andrew Makepeace, Minnesota State, 1:36.77 Andrew Makepeace, 1:52.39, 2007 Scott Kent Scott Kent Brian Parks Ben Dowswell Zac Ruzycki Ben Dowswell Sean Jost Mark Guetzko Sean Jost 400 M.R. Marty Wahle, 3:23.82, 2008 Bemidji State, 3:34.60 Terry Hankins, 4:12.91, 1985 Scott Kent Matt Vrundy Ben Dowswell Karl Heille Sean Jost Craig Feili 200 F.R. Eric Larsen, 1:25.66, 1995 K. Cordy, St. Cloud State, 1:25.98 Nick Moralis, 1:42.03, 1989 Contrad Ertz J. Goergen T.R. Garrett Chuck Charnstrom D. McGrath Pete Gnoza Matt Boyer S. Fitzgerald Kurt Outcalt 800 F.R. Mark Guetzko, 7:03.62, 2006 Bemidji State, 7:06.30 Craig Collins, 8:05.25, 1981 Kyle Enloe Chris Englehart Zac Rusycki Mark Kaminski Marty Wahle Kirk Hankins 1m 6 Dives Jerry Demers, 290.50, 1971 Eric Bucher, SCSU, 294.35 1m 11 Dives John Sampson, 508.25, 1992 John Sampson, Minnesota State, 508.25 3m 6 Dives Bob Torline, 295.70, 1983 Eric Bucher, SCSU, 302.00 3m 11 Dives Jerry Demers, 499.10, 1971 Potts, Carleton, 511.70

NOTE: All records are through the completion of the 2007-08 season.

8 2008-09 Maverick Swimming & Diving www.msumavericks.com Maverick Women’s Roster

Name Event Class Hometown

Ashley Baer Sprint/Mid-Distance Senior Eden Prairie, Minn.

Alicia Ganz Sprint Senior Hudson, Wis.

Christene Hajarizadeh Diving Senior Portland, Ore.

Kelly Johnson Sprint Senior Coon Rapids, Minn.

Jenna LeDoux Sprint/Back Senior Fargo, N.D.

Jess Meyer Diving Senior Chanhassen, Minn.

Jenna Smith Breaststroke/Ind. Medley Senior Cannon Falls, Minn.

Brianna Vannelli Diving Senior Shoreview, Minn.

Allison Warner Diving Senior Lino Lakes, Minn.

Ana Arnold Distance Junior Marinette, Wis.

Rachel Busch Sprint/Breaststroke Junior Mason City, Iowa

Kim Christensen Sprint Junior Pulaski, Wis.

Marlene Grant Sprint Junior Apple Valley, Minn.

Krysten Heaslip Distance Junior Duluth, Minn.

Maddie Koppin Sprint Junior Mason City, Iowa

Angela Krych Sprint/Backstroke Junior Holdingford, Minn.

Ashley Lentz Sprint Junior Hudson, Wis.

Adrienne Vida Breaststroke/Individual Medley Junior Tacoma, Wash.

Meghan Whittaker Sprint/Fly Junior Saskatoon, Sask.

Danielle Alinea Breaststroke/Mid-Distance Sophomore Stevens Point, Wis.

Claire Bergman Breaststroke/Sprint Sophomore Fond du Lac, Wis.

Amanda Bindner Sprint Sophomore Owatonna, Minn.

Chelsea Chapman Breaststroke/Sprint Sophomore Spencer, Iowa

Andrea Coyne Fly Sophomore Blaine, Minn.

Janel Duffy Diving Sophomore Forest Lake, Minn.

Kailey Faragher Sprint Sophomore Maplewood, Minn.

Alicia Fanacht Diving Sophomore Madison Lake, Minn.

Kristin Hayes Distance Sophomore Cedarsburg, Wis.

Sophie Kaeter Individual Medley/Mid-Distance Sophomore Omaha, Neb.

Kacie Lowery Sprint Sophomore Fort Collins, Colo.

Jessica Nelson Distance Sophomore Sioux Falls, S.D.

Jillene Preusser Sprint Sophomore St. Cloud, Minn.

Anna Proell Mid-Distance/Free Sophomore Minnetonka, Minn.

Heather Schulz Sprint/Breaststroke Sophomore Elk River, Minn.

BrieAnna Simon Individual Medley/Mid-Distance Sophomore Rhinelander, Wis.

Whitney Walden Backstroke/Sprint Sophomore Fitchburg, Wis.

Brandi Werner Backstroke/Sprint Sophomore Akeley, Minn.

Laura Citro Diving Freshman Cudahy, Wis.

Andrea Duncan Fly/Sprint Freshman Marshalltown, Iowa

Stefanie Edwards Distance Freshman Rhineleader, Wis.

Beth Keske Diving Freshman Cokato, Minn.

Lindsey Keske Diving Freshman Cokato, Minn.

Kaitlin Ogden Breaststroke/Free Freshman Pleasant Hill, Minn.

Bailey Peetz Diving Freshman Isanti, Minn.

Megan Pickert Sprints Freshman Bertoud, Colo.

Averia Shrode Diving Freshman Delano, Minn.

Emily Timm Butterfly Freshman Shawano, Wis.

Katie Young Sprint Freshman Lakeville, Minn.

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At MSU: School, pool and 25-meter pool record holder in the 200-free...Also owns the school record in the 200-yard back and individual medley...Owns school record in 400 individual medley...Part of the school record relay teams in the 200-yard medley relay and the 200 and 800-yard freestyle relay...Sits on the school’s top-10 list in the 50, 100, 200, 500, 1,000, and 1,650-yard freestyle, 100-yard butterfly, 100 and 200-yard back, and the 200 and 400-yard individual medley. 2007-08: Was an All-American in the 200-yard individual medley and the 200 and 400-yard freestyle relay...Consistent top finisher in 200 and 400-yard medley relay events along with the 200 and 400-yard freestyle relay events…Ended the season with 11 individual first place finishes out of 24 events…Earned a sixth-place finish in 200-yard IM (2:10.05), a seventh-place finish in 100-yard backstroke (59.91), and an eighth-place finish in 200-yard backstroke (2:10.10) at NCC Championships...Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. 2006-07: Was a two-time All-American last year…A total of 14 first place finishes out of 26 events on the year…Took first in the NCC Finals in the 400-yard individual medley (4:33.50)…Finished with top-two finishes in the 200-yard backstroke, including a fourth in the NCC Finals (2:08.88)…Claimed the top spot seven times in the 200-yard IM and finished fifth Senior in the NCC Finals with a season best 2:08.64…Also recorded a fifth-place time of 10:40.53 during the 1000-yard freestyle in the NCC Finals.2005-06: Participated in the NCAA Championships in the 1000 free (10:52.06)…Participated

Ashley Baer as member of the NCAA Championship 200 medley relay and 200 free relay team…2006 NCC Freshman of the Year. High School: Took eighth in the 100-yard backstroke and ninth in the 200 IM at the state championship meet as a Eden Praire, Minn.

Sprint/Mid-Distance senior...Finished sixth in the 100 back at the state meet as a junior...Placed second in the 500 freestyle and ninth in the 200 free as a sophomore...Took second place in the 100 back and fifth place in the 200 IM as a freshman...Named Most Valuable Swimmer three years. Personal: Daughter of Jim and Joanne Baer...Born November 23, 1986...Majoring in nursing.

At MSU: Last swam for Minnesota State in 2006-07...Took last year off to study abroad. 2006-07: Swam in the sprint free and fly.2005-06: Participated in the 50-yard freestyle and in the 200-yard freestyle in the dual at Gustavus Adolphus… Swam both the 200-yard individual medley and the 200-yard freestyle at the SCSU Invitational. High School: Four-year letterwinner at Hudson High School...Competed in freestyle and butterfly events for the Raiders.Personal: Daughter of Michael and Evonne Ganz...Born July 6, 1987...Elementary education major. Sprint Senior Alicia Ganz Hudson, Wis.

2007-08: Competed in one-meter and three-meter diving events for the season…Received a third place finish in both one-meter diving (185.15) and three-meter (195.65) against Northern Iowa…Took ninth place in one-meter diving at 2007 (UWSP) Border Battle...Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. 2006-07: Competed in the one-meter and three-meter dive in six competitions during the 2006-07 season...Finished fourth in one-meter diving vs. UND with a score of 177.52… Recorded a season-best finish of third on the season in three-meter diving at Eau Claire with a score of 178.15..Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Diving Senior Roll. 2005-06: Competed in the 1m and 3m dive in all 10 competitions the Mavericks attended in the 2005-06 season. High School: 2005 graduate of Lincoln High Portland, Ore School...Member of the swimming and diving team for four years...Four-year letterwinner...Oregon state qualifier in the one-meter diving event...Member of the Tualatin

Christene Hajarizadeh Hills Dive Club. Personal: Daughter of Lori and Majid Hajarizadeh...Born May 13, 1987...Pre-med major at MSU. 2007-08: Participated in 50-yard freestyle and 200-yard medley relay…Received a tenth place finish in 50-yard freestyle (29.97) and a sixth place finish in 200-yard medley relay against Northern Iowa...NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. 2006-07: Placed eighth in the 50-yard freestyle (28.40) against South Dakota (10/14/06). 2005-06: Member of the 200-yard freestyle relay team which placed second at the Dual at SCSU… Participated in all 11 meets for the Mavericks. High School: Four- year letterwinner...Competed in freestyle and butterfly events for Coon Rapids High School. Personal: Daughter of Kevin and Joan Johnson...Born April 11, 1987... Senior Sprints Elementary education major at MSU. Kelly Johnson Coon Rapids, Minn.

2007-08: Competed in 200-yard freestyle relay, 100-yard breaststroke and 50-yard freestyle events for the season…Took first place in 100-yard breaststroke (1:14.25) against Luther College…Received eighth place in 50-yard freestyle (28.87) against Northern Iowa... NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. High School: Four- time letter winner in swimming at soccer at Fargo Norah High School…Four-time All-State team…Three-time All-Conference…Four-time state participant in 100-yard breaststroke…2004 national qualifier. Personal: Daughter of Jeff and Becky LeDoux…Born January 31, 1987…Played soccer for two years at Minnesota State… Senior Communication Disorders major at MSU. Farg0, N.D. Jenna LeDoux Sprint/Backstroke

2007-08: Participated in one-meter and three-meter diving for the season…Took sixth place in both events against Eau Claire. 2006-07: Competed in one-meter and three-meter diving events for the Mavericks…Had best dual finish vs. Eau Claire by taking first (192.30) in the one-meter dive and second (182.95) in the three-meter dive…Was a consistent top five finisher in each event. 2005-06: Joined the team partial way through the season and was a part of the NCC meet team... Participated in both the one-meter and three-meter dive at the NCC Championships. High School: Earned many numerous awards from her high school team, including most dedicated, Diving Senior most valuable and most improved.Personal: Daughter of LeighAnn and John Meyer...Born July 27, 1986...Secondary physical education major. Jess Meyer Chanhassen, Minn.

At MSU: Member of the school-record 200 and 400-yard medley relay teams...Owns the school-record in the 50-yard butterfly...Also a member of the pool and 25-meter pool record 200-yard medley relay team...Sits second on the school’s top-10 list in the 100 and 200-yard breaststroke...Is third on the 100-yard butterfly list and sixth on the 200-yard butterfly chart...2007-08: Received a 13th-place finish in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:24.25) at the NCAA Division II Championships…Consistent top finisher in 200-yard medley relay…Received first-place finishes in 100-yard butterfly (1:01.46) against Gustavus and in 100-yard breaststroke (1:09.81) against St. Cloud State…Placed eighth in 100-yard breaststroke (1:07.19) and fourth in 200-yard breaststroke (2:25.05) at NCC Championships. Pre-MSU: Spent two years at University of Wisconsin, Green Bay…Helped UWGB to two conference championships High School: Four-time All-Conference team… Senior Four-time All-State team…2005 All-American…Helped lead the Northfield Gators to a true team state championship in 2004-05 season. Personal: Daughter of Mike and Teresa Smith…Born Jenna Smith Breaststroke/IM December 15, 1986…Information Technology major at MSU. Cannon Falls, Minn.

2007-08: Finished with two, second-place finishes in the one-meter dive…Received sixth-place in one-meter dive (319.40) and three-meter dive (319.40) at 2007 Border Battle. Pre-MSU: NEED INFO Personal: NEED INFO Diving Senior Shoreview, Minn. Shoreview, Brianna Vannelli

2007-08: Consistent top finisher in three-meter diving…Took first place two separate times during season in one-meter diving against Gustavus (226.95) and Eau Claire (212.55)…Received first place in three-meter diving against Gustavus (231.90) and Luther College (226.80).2006-07: Recorded season best finishes at Gustavus (11/3/06) by finishing fourth in the one-meter dive (174.75) and third in the three-meter dive (183.40)…Participated at the NCC Finals; finishing 11th in the one-meter dive (286.00) and 13th in the three-meterdive (300.004). 2005-06: Provisionally qualified for the NCAA Meet in the 1m dive. High School: Three-year letter winner… Two-time all Diving Senior conference award winner. Personal: Daughter of Paul and Peg Warner… Born May 1, 1986… Human resource management major at MSU. Allison Warner Lino Lakes, Minn.

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At MSU: Is fourth on the school’s 500-yard freestyle chart, fourth on the 1,650-yard freestyle chart and fifth on the 1,000-yard freestyle chart...Is tenth on the 400-yard individual medley chart. 2007-08: Consistent top finisher in 1000-yard freestyle…Received first-place in 500-yard freestyle against Gustavus…Recorded a fourth-place finish at 2007 Border Battle challenge in 1650-yard freestyle…Placed ninth in 500-yard freestyle at NCC Championships. 2006-07: Finished within the top two in the 500-yard freestyle in 6 out of 9 chances (four first place finishes)…Recorded a time of 5:14.84 in the 500-yard freestyle to finish seventh at the NCC Finals…Tallied two first-place and a second-place finish in the 1000-yard freestyle during the season on the way to a ninth place finish (10:53.20) in the NCC Finals…Also finished ninth in the 1650-yard freestyle, with a season best 18:08.34, during the NCC Finals…Grab the 14th spot in the 400-yard IM during the Junior Distance NCC Finals. High School: WISCA All-state athlete award recipient…Received the WSAW Award of Excellence… Four year letter winner. Personal: Daughter of Ronald and Malinda Arnold… Ana Arnold Ana Marinette, Wis. Born August 20, 1988… Nursing major at MSU.

At MSU: Sits 10th on the school’s 200-yard Breaststroke list. 2007-08: Active participant in several events for the season…Recorded a second place finish in 200-yard freestyle (2:04.07) against Luther College…Finished second in the 500-yard freestyle (5:25.96) against Northern Iowa…Received 16th-place in 500-yard freestyle and 12th-place in 200-yard backstroke at 2008 NCC Champi- onships...Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. 2006-07: Recorded three second-place finishes in the 100-yard breaststroke during the season…Swam a personal-best 1:11.53 in the 100-yard breaststroke against Luther…Finished 16th in the 100-yard breaststroke as a participant in the NCC Finals…Also a top finisher in the 200-yard breaststroke during the 2006-07 season… Recorded a season-best time of 2:33.99 in the 200-yard breaststroke at the 2007 Pointer Invite. High School: Four year state qualifier in the 100 breaststroke and in the 200 IM… Four year letter Junior winner… Competed in swimming and track for Mason City High School. Personal: Daughter of Wade and Gayle Busch… Born August 20, 1988… Majoring in chemistry at MSU. Rachel Busch Mason City, Iowa Mason City, Sprint/Breaststroke

At MSU: Sits fifth on the school’s 50-yard freestyle list. 2007-08: Still Need Info...Was named to the NCC Commissinoer’s Academic Honor Roll. 2006-07: Claimed first in a pair of 50-yard freestyle races…Recorded a personal-best time of :24.15 in the 50-yard freestyle at the 2006 Mutual of Omaha Invite…Swam to a personal-best time of 55.44 on the way to a first place finish in the 100-yard freestyle vs. Gustavus Adolphus. High School: 2006 All State Honorable Mention in the 50 free… Four-time letter winner… Three-time letter winner in track. Personal: Daughter of Arden and Carol Christensen… Born September 30, 1987…Elementary education major. Junior Sprints Pulaski, Wis. Kim Christensen

2007-08: INFO???? 2006-07: Competed in the 50, 100, and 200-yard freestyle for the Mavericks…Had a season-best finish of fourth in the 100-yard freestyle (59.83) vs. Eau Claire. High School: Four-year letter winner… Member of the 2005-06 Apple Valley High School Section Championship Team…Participated in the sprint-style events and also softball in high school. Personal: Daughter of John and Cara Grant… Born June 6, 1988… Art education major at MSU. Junior Sprints Marlene Grant Apple Valley, Minn. Apple Valley,

2007-08: Redshirted. High School: Four-year letter winner… Competed in swimming and nordic skiing at Proctor High School. Personal: Daughter of Jeff and Maddie Heaslip… Born October 24, 1988… Majoring in physical therapy. Junior Distance Duluth, Minn. Krysten Heaslip

2007-08: Redshirted. 2006-07: Competed in the 100 and 200-yard breaststroke for the Mavericks…Had a season best finish of seventh in the 200-yard breaststroke vs. UND and again vs. Gustavus…Finished sixth in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:19.15) vs. Luther…Recorded a 200-yard breaststroke best time of 2:48.15. High School: Four-year letter winner… Competed in the freestyle and individual medley events for the Mohawks. Personal: Daughter of James Koppin… Born April 23, 1988… Plans to major in computer engineering at MSU. Junior Sprints Maddie Koppin Mason City, Iowa Mason City,

At MSU: Member of the school, pool and 25-meter pool record in the 200 medley relay...Also a member of the 400-yard medley relay and 200-yard freestyle relay squads which own the school record...Also owns the school, pool and 25-meter record in the 100-yard backstroke...Owns MSU’s 50-yard backstroke record...Fourth on the charts in the 50 and 100-yard freestyle lists...Eighth n the 200-yard backstroke in school history. 2007-08: Received her fourth career All-American honor…Received seven, first-place finishes in 200-yard medley relay for the season…Ended the season with four individual first place finishes in 100-yard backstroke…Placed fifth in 100-yard backstroke (59.45) and 11th in 200-yard backstroke (2:12.57) at NCC Championships...Named to theNCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. 2006-07: Was a three-time Alll-American last year...Finished better than fourth in all 100-yard backstroke events for the season, with a best completed time Junior of 59.98 during the NCC Finals in which she finished third…Finished 11th at the NCC Finals in the 200-yard backstroke (2:13.446)…Also competed in the 50-yard freestyle for the Mavericks in

Angela Krych which she finished 14th at the NCC Finals with a personal best time of 24.79.High School: Competed in the Minnesota State Championships from 2002-06… Four time All-State award winner… Holdingford, Minn. Sprints/Backstroke 2005 Section 3A Swimmer of the Year…Four-year letter winner. Personal: Daughter of Jeff and Ann Krych… Born May 21, 1988… Majoring in exercise science at MSU.

2007-08: Was a sprint freestyle specilaist for MSU...Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. 2006-07: Swam to a 10th-place finish in her only race of the year against South Dakota...Named to the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. 2005-06: Swam in the sprint free for MSU. Personal: Daughter of Janet and David Lentz...Born May 9, 1986...Majoring in elementary Education. Junior Sprints Hudson, Wis. Ashley Lentz

2007-08: Redshirted last year after transferring from Dougless College. High School: Two-time MVP swimmer for the Terry Fox Ravens…Two-time Western Junior Nationals participant in the 100-yard backstroke…AAU Speedo Championship Qualifier and Provincial Champ in 2000-01. Personal: Daughter of George and Linda Vida…Born March 13, 1986…Marketing major at MSU. Junior Tacoma, Wash. Tacoma, Breaststroke/IM Adrienne Vida

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2007-08: Finished seventh in the 100-yard butterfly and ninth in the 200-yard freestyle against Northern Iowa...Named to theNCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. . 2006-07: Claimed first place in the 100-yard butterfly vs. UW-Eau Claire...Swam a season-best time of 1:04.22 in the 100-yard butterfly at theMutual of Omaha Invite... Participated in the 100 and 200-yard butterfly, aswell as the 100 and 200-yard freestyle at the NCC Championships. 2005-06:Swam a season-best time of 1:04.40 in the 100-yard fly against Gustavus Adolphus...Participated as part of the 200-yard freestyle relay that took first against St. Cloud. High School: Qualified for the finals in Junior the Canada Games Trials as a senior, along with qualifying for the Western’s...Was also a provincial qualifier for eight years. Personal: Daughter of Bio and BettyAnn Sprints/Fly

Saskatoon, Sask Whitaaker...Born Oct. 16, 1986...Art History major at Minnesota State. Meghan Whittaker

At MSU: Fifth on the school’s 100-yard individual medley list, eighth on the 100-yard breaststroke lits, 10th on the 200-yard individual medley list. 2007-08: Par- ticipated in 200-yard IM, 100-yard breaststroke, and 200-yard breaststroke…Consistent top finisher in 200 and 400-yard medley relay…Averaged top-five finishes in 100-yard IM…Took home three, first-place finishes in 100-yard breaststroke for the season. High School: Four-time letter winner in swimming at Steven’s Point Area Senior High School…Four-time All-Conference award winner…Four-time state qualifier for SPASH Panthers. Personal: Daughter of Augusto and Gay Alinea…Born December 7, 1988…Biology major at MSU. Sophomore Danielle Alinea Danielle Stevens Point, Wis. Breaststroke/Mid-Distance

At MSU: Is sixth on the school’s 100-yard breaststroke list. 2007-08: Participated in 200-yard freestyle, 100-yard breaststroke, 100-yard backstroke, and100-yard freestyle individually for the season…Received a fifth-place finish in 200-yard freestyle at 2007 Border Battle…Took home a 14th place finish in 100-yard backstroke at NCC Championships. High School: Swam the 100-yard breaststroke and 100-yard freestyle for Fond du Lac High School…Four-time letter winner. Personal: Daughter of Bruce and Jackie Bergman…Born July 11, 1988…Elementary Education major at MSU. Sophomore Claire Bergman Fond du Lac, Wis. Breaststroke/Sprints

2007-08: Finished fifth in the 100-yard breaststroke against Luther College...High School: Four-time letter winner at Owatonna High School…Competed in IM, butterfly, and freestyle events for the Owatonna Huskies. Personal: Daughter of Robert and Merry Bindner…Born October 9, 1988…Speech Communications major at MSU. Sprints Sophomore Owatonna, Minn. Amanda Binder

At MSU: Sits fourth on the 50-yard breaststroke list and sixth on the 200-yard breaststroke list...Stands fifth on the 100-yard breaststroke list...Is seventh on the 100-yard backstroke chart and ninth on the 100 and 200-yard individual medley list...Is fifth on the 50-yard backstroke list. 2007-08: Top finisher in 200-yard medley relay… Two first place finishes in 100-yard breaststroke during the season and a tenth place finish at NCC Championships…Received a first place finish in 100-yard backstroke against Luther College…Took home seventh place finish in 200-yard backstroke at NCC Championships. High School: Letter winner in swimming, track, and golf for the Spencer High Tigers…Four-time academic honor roll…Set school record in 100-yard breaststroke and 50-yard freestyle. Personal: Daughter of Mike Chapman and Sophomore Spencer, Iowa Spencer, Peggy Bates…Born December 7, 1988…Nursing major at MSU. Chelsea Chapman Breaststroke/Sprints

At MSU: Was a nursing program exchange student, just swam for MSU in the fall semester. High School: Received highest academic honors four years at Coon Rap- ids High School…Member of National Honor Society. Personal: Daughter of Patrick and Jeannine Coyne… Born March 10, 1989… Nursing and Communication Disorders major at MSU. Fly Sophmore Blaine, Minn. Andrea Coyne

2007-08: Consistent top finisher in both one-meter and three-meter diving events for the season…Received two first-place finishes in one-meter diving against Luther College (229.25) and Northern Iowa (225.90)…Finished with seventh place in one-meter diving (344.35) and ninth place in three-meter diving (351.50) at 2008 NCC Championship. High School: Four-time letter winner in diving at Forest Lake High School…Helped lead the Rangers to a Swimming and Diving Section Champion- ship in 2006-07…All-Section selection last three seasons…State participant last three seasons. Personal: Daughter of Dave and Joan Duffy…Born March 13, 1989… Diving Spanish major at MSU. Sophomore Janel Duffy Forest Lake, Minn.

2007-08: Participated in 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard freestyle for the season…Recorded a seventh-place finish in 50-yard freestyle (28.02) against Northern Iowa… Finished ninth in 100-yard freestyle (1:00.34) against Northern Iowa. High School: Four-time letter winner in swimming at North High School…Four-time All-Conference selection…Four-time section qualifier…Helped the Polars 400 free relay team to a team record during 2005-06.Personal: Daughter of Mark and Cheri Faragher…Born June 7, 1989…Undecided major at MSU. Sprints Sophomore Kailey Faragher Maplewood, Minn.

2007-08: Competed in the one and three-meter dives...Best finish in the one-meter dive was third against Gustavus with 185.35 poitns, best finish in the three-meter dive was fourth against UW-Eau Claire with 212.15 points. High School: Competed in diving and gymnastics at Red Wing High School…Three-time All-Conference in diving…Three-time most valuable diver…All-State selection in 2005-06. Personal: Daughter of Eric and Shelly Fasnacht…Born January 23, 1989…Undecided major at MSU. Sprints Sophomore Alicia Fanacht Madison Lake, Minn.

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At MSU: Is third on the school’s 200-yard freestyle chart, sixth on the 100-yard freestyle, seventh on the 1,000-yard freestyle and 10th on the 1,650-yard freestyle list. . 2007-08: Top finisher in 200 and 400-yard freestyle relay…Received a first place finish in 200-yard freestyle (2:02.44) against Eau Claire…Placed 13th in 500-yard freestyle at NCC Championships. High School: Participated in swimming and track & field at Cedarburg High School…Three-time state participant in swimming… Made “Top-five” school record in 100, 200, and 500-yard freestyle…Helped 400-yard freestyle relay team qualify All-State in 2006-07. Personal: Daughter of James

Distance and Kathryn Hayes…Born March 28, 1989…Marketing major at MSU. Sophomore Kristin Hayes Cedarsburg, Wis

2007-08: Participated in 400-yard individual medley, 100-yard butterfly, and 100-yard breaststroke for the season…Received an eighth place finish in 100-yard butterfly (1:07.98) against Northern Iowa. High School: Four-time letter winner…Competed in breaststroke, butterfly, and individual medley for Millard West High School. Personal: Daughter of Gary and Bobbi Kaeter…Born July 2, 1989…Secondary Education major at MSU. Sophomore IM/Mid-Distance Omaha, Neb. Sophie Kaeter

At MSU: Is sixth on the school’s 200-yard backstroke list and ninth on the 100-yard backstroke list. 2007-08: Participated in 50, 100, 200-yard freestyle, 100 and 200- yard backstroke and 200-yard IM for the season…Earned a second-place finish in 200-yard individual medley (2:19.61) against Luther College…Finished with a 10th place finish (2:11.32) in 200-yard backstroke and a 16th place finish in 100-yard backstroke at 2008 NCC Championship.High School: Four-time letter winner at Fort Collins High School…Two-time state qualifier in the 100-yard backstroke…Helped lead the Lambkins to three state competitions. Personal: Daughter of Jack and Laura

Sprints Lowery…Born April 10, 1989…Civil Engineering major at MSU. Sophomore Kacie Lowery Fort Collins, Colo.

At MSU: Is seventh on the school’s 1,650-freestle list. 2007-08: Consistent top finisher in 1000-yard freestyle…Took home a first-place finish in 1000-yard freestyle (11:12.74) against Luther College…Received sixth place in 1650-yard freestyle (19:10.78) at 2007 Border Battle. High School: Letter winner in volleyball and swimming at O’Gorman High School…Four-time state champion in 200-yard breaststroke…100-yard breaststroke state champ in 2003-04 season…National competitor in 2006-07 season. Personal: Daughter of Mark and Bonnie Nelson…Born June 28, 1989…Math Education major at MSU Distance Sophomore Sioux Falls, S.D. Jessica Nelson

2007-08: Top finisher in 200-yard medley relay and 200-yard freestyle relay…Received a first-place finish in 50-yard freestyle (25.62) against Northern Iowa…Took a 15th-place finish in 50-yard freestyle at NCC Championships.High School: Participated in swimming and golf at St. Cloud Technical High School…Four-year freestyle swimmer for the Tech Tigers…Conference Scholar Athlete in 2007. Personal: Daughter of Donald and Brenda Preusser…Born February 3, 1989…Art-graphic design major at MSU. Sprints Sophomore St. Cloud, Minn. Jillene Preusser

2007-08: Swam in the 50 and 100-yard freestyle...Highest finish came in the 50-yard freestyle as she swam to a time of :27.09, good for fifth-place, against Luther Col- lege. High School: Four-time letter winner at Hopkins High School…Two-time state participant…Two-time All-Conference honorable mention. Personal: Daughter of Duane and Cindy Proell…Father was track & field All-American at MSU and inducted into the Maverick Hall of Fame in 1999… Born March 20, 1989…Art Education major at MSU. Sophmore Anna Proell Mid-Distance/Free Minnetonka, Minn.

2007-08: Participated in 200-yard individual medley, 100-yard butterfly and 100-yard backstroke events for the season…Received sixth-place (2:25.88) in 200-yard IM, ninth place in 100-yard butterfly, and 100-yard backstroke against Northern Iowa.High School: Four-time letter winner at Elk River High School…Represented the Elks twice at the state competition (100 breast in ’06 and 200 IM in ’04). Personal: Daughter of Rich and Dawn Schulz…Born May 18, 1989…Nursing major at MSU. Sophomore Elk River, Minn. Elk River, Heather Schulz Sprints/Breaststroke

2007-08: Top finisher in 200-yard medley relay and 200-yard freestyle relay…Received a first-place finish in 500-yard freestyle (5:27.39) against Luther College… Consistent top finisher in the 200-yard individual medley.High School: Competed in swimming and nordic skiing while attending Rhinelander High School…Four-time letterwinner in swimming…Received Coaches Award in 2006-07 season…Voted two-time Most Improved Varsity. Personal: Daughter of Richard and Cheryl Simon… Born March 8, 1989…Civil Engineering major at MSU. Sophomore IM/Mid-Distance Rhinelander, Wis. Rhinelander, BrieAnna Simon

2007-08: Consistent top finisher in 200-yard medley relay…Received two, third-place finishes in 50-yard freestyle for the season.High School: Letter winner at Madi- son West High School…Two-time All-State honors…Two-time state qualifier in 100-yard backstroke…Two-time state qualifier in 200 and 400-yard freestyle relay… Lettered and went to state as a freshman on the 200-yard freestyle relay team while attending Woodbury. Personal: Daughter of Drew and Janice Walden…Born July 19, 1989…International Business major at MSU. Sophomore Fitchburg, Wis. Whitney Walden Backstroke/Sprints

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At MSU: Entered the season sixth on the school’s 100-backstroke list...Is 10th on the 50-yard freestyle and 50-yard backstroke list. 2007-08: Won the 50-yard freestyle in

. MSUs’s dual against Northern Iowa with a time of :25.62...Finished fourth in the 100-yard freestyle against St. Cloud State...Finished 11th in the 100-yard backstroke at the NCC Championshis and was 17th in the 200-yard backstroke. Also swam on numerous relay teams. High School: Swam for Park Rapids and Princeton High School.. two year All-State backstroke winner. Personal: Daughter of Steven and Connie Werner...Born August 8, 1989....Majoring in nursing at Minnesota State. Sophomore Akeley, Minn Akeley, Brandi Werner Backstroke/Sprints

High School: Four-year MVP diver at Cudahy High School…Woodland conference champion and team captain senior year. Personal: Daughter of Joseph Sr. and Sharon Citro…Born October 12, 1989…. Athletic Training major at MSU. Diving Freshman Laura Citro Cudahy, Wis. Cudahy,

High School: Four-year letter winner in swimming and soccer at Marshalltown High School…Named all-state in Medley Relay…Member of National Honor Society…. Received Academic All-State. Personal: Daughter of Kevin and Kathy Duncan…Born January 19, 1990...Majoring in XXX at MSU. Freshman Fly/Sprints Andrea Duncan Marshalltown, Iowa

High School: Three-year MVP in swimming at Rhineleader High School…Four-year letter winner in swimming…. Received all-conference in 500-yard freestyle. Personal: Daughter of Greg and Cheryl Edwards…. Born May 24, 1990…. Accounting major at MSU. Distance Freshman Rhinelander, Wis. Rhinelander, Stefanie Edwards

High School: Four-year letter winner in diving and track & field at Dassel-Cokato High School…State finalist senior year. Personal: Daughter of Roger and Janet Keskey.... Born April 17, 1990…Ecology and science teaching major at MSU...Sister of fellow freshman Lindsey Keske. Diving Freshman Beth Keske Cokato, Minn.

High School: Four-year academic letter winner and member of National Honor Society at Dassel-Cokato High School… As a senior, received female athlete of the year from her high school and all-conference in diving… Also was section medalist in 200-medley relay. Personal: Daughter of Charles and Ann Keskey…. Born June 22, 1990…. Pre-Chiropractic major at MSU...Sister of fellow freshman swimmer Beth Keske. Diving Freshman Cokato, Minn. Lindsey Keske

High School: Three-year MVP at Southeast Polk High School…. Received academic all-conference. Personal: Daughter of Jay and Karin Ogden…Born November 26, 1989…. Art-Graphic Design major at MSU. Freshman Kaitlin Ogden Breaststroke/Free Pleasant Hill, Minn.

High School: Dove and ran cross country at Isanti...Was a two-time athlete of the week for cross country...Voted the team’s Most Improved in cross country. Personal: Daughter of Dan and Shelley Peetz...Born Sept. 23,1988....Law enforcement major at MSU. Diving Freshman Isanti, Minn. Bailey Peetz

High School: Four-year academic honor roll at Berthoud High School…Three-year Academic All-State…. Team captain and all-conference junior and senior year. Personal: Daughter of Brad and Kathy Pickert…Born February 6, 1990… Nursing major at MSU. Sprints Freshman Bertoud, Colo. Megan Pickert

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High School: Lettered in cross country, gymnastics and track at Delano High School...Was captain of cross country team twice and was captain of her gymnastics team as a senior. Personal: Daughter of Jeff and Doreen Shrode...Born March 19,1989...Undecided on a major at MSU. Diving Freshman Delano, Minn. Averia Shrode Averia

High School: All-State academic honors and four-year letter winner in swimming at Shawano Community High School… Section champion in 100-yard butterfly and 200 IM…Senior year all-state award winner and all-conference recipient. Personal: Daughter of Jeff and Cindy Timm…. Born August 21, 1990…. History major at MSU. Fly Freshman Emily Timm Shawano, Wis.

High School: Set 200 and 400-yard freestyle records during sophomore year at Lakeville North High School…Received all-conference, all-State and team captain Senior year…Member of National Honor Society…Graduated Magna Cum Laude. Personal: Daughter of Robert and Joyce Young…Born September 1, 1989…Com- munications Disorders major at MSU. Sprints Freshman Katie Young Katie Lakeville, Minn.

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50 Free 1650 Free 100 Back 100 IM K. Degner :24.30 2006 N. Monette 17:30.58 1989 A. Krych :58.53 2007 A. Dietz 1:03.09 1990 K. Sandeberg :24.38 2005 L. Little 17:54.23 1999 A. Baer :58.74 2008 S. Johnson 1:03.77 1995 A. Baer :24.56 2008 A. Baer 18:02.05 2006 L. Howell :59.47 2005 Ka. Klein 1:04.44 2001 A. Krych 24.69 2008 A. Arnold 18:08.34 2007 M. Clay :59.70 2001 K. Smith 1:04.56 1989 K. Christensen :24.72 2007 H. Richling 18:32.79 1990 K. Tamte 1:01.05 2002 D. Alinea 1:04.61 2008 C. Alf :24.72 2005 K. Sandvig 18:34.46 1981 B. Werner 1:01.49 2008 C. Swanum 1:05.00 1974 L. Howell :25.09 2005 J. Nelson 18:50.66 2008 C. Chapman 1:01.55 2008 V. Rafferty 1:05.04 1988 M. Campbell :25.14 2003 M. Bowman 19:00.73 2002 M. Bowman 1:01.75 2003 A. von Lorenz 1:05.15 1998 M. Clay :25.14 2001 K. Grant 19:02.79 1996 K. Lowery 1:01.83 2008 C. Chapman 1:05.19 2008 M. Sharping :25.16 2000 K. Hayes 19:04.13 2008 E. Olson 1:01.84 2002 M. Collins 1:05.38 1989 B. Werner :25.30 2008 50 Fly 200 Back 200 IM 100 Free J. Smith :27.53 2008 A. Baer 2:07.46 2006 A. Baer 2:08.64 2007 K. Degner :52.81 2008 M. Campbell :27.56 2003 L. Howell 2:08.36 2005 K. Sandeberg 2:09.38 2005 A Baer :52.86 2008 R. Cook :27.60 1982 K. Tamte 2:09.37 2004 S. Johnson 2:10.53 1995 C. Alf :54.20 2005 M. Clay :27.62 2001 Ka. Klein 2:09.55 2001 A. Dietz 2:11.10 1990 A. Krych :54.21 2008 K. Hernandez :27.78 2008 M. Clay 2:10.11 2001 Ka. Klein 2:11.59 2001 L. Howell :54.42 2005 J. Jeppesen :27.81 1996 K. Lowery 2:11.32 2008 K. Degner 2:12.74 2006 S. Scott :54.53 1987 L. Anderson :27.86 1988 E. Olson 2:12.00 1999 T. Hubbard 2:14.64 2004 M. Clay :54.87 2001 R. Strickler :28.04 2001 A. Krych 2:12.57 2008 S. Kenneweg 2:14.95 1998 S. Johnson :54.88 1995 A. Torrey :28.31 2001 J. Feulner 2:13.18 1994 C. Chapman 2:15.01 2008 M. Sander :54.90 1991 T. Nielsen :28.49 1999 M. Bowman 2:13.65 2003 D. Alinea 2:16.01 2008 K. Sandeberg :54.97 2005 100 Fly 50 Breast 400 IM 200 Free K. Degner :58.42 2006 C. Chapman :30.99 2008 A. Baer 4:33.50 2007 A. Baer 1:55.24 2007 S. Johnson :59.85 1995 T. Hubbard :31.48 2003 Ka. Klein 4:36.35 2001 L. Howell 1:57.79 2005 J. Smith :59.29 2008 J. Smith :31.48 2008 S. Johnson 4:37.02 1994 K. Hayes 1:57.89 2008 M. Campbell 1:00.42 2005 C. Bergman :31.76 2008 K. Sandeburg 4:42.35 2006 C. Alf 1:57.94 2005 J. Jeppesen 1:01.31 1996 A. Brainard :31.84 1999 K. Degner 4:43.41 2006 N. Monette 1:58.00 1989 A. Baer 1:01.41 2008 R. Stahn :32.00 2003 A. Dietz 4:43.64 1990 K. Degner 1:58.01 2006 M. Clay 1:01.57 2001 K. Smith :32.10 1988 N. Monette 4:45.10 1989 S. Scott 1:58.62 1987 V. Rafferty 1:01.80 1987 D. Pratt :32.19 1997 S. Kenneweg 4:46.60 1998 M. Sander 1:58.76 1990 M. Shigeeda 1:01.99 2003 M. Collins :32.30 1990 V. Rafferty 4:47.81 1987 S. Johnson 1:59.24 1994 K. Kolmos 1:02.10 2008 Ke. Klein :32.45 2002 A. Arnold 4.48.20 2007 A. Dietz 1:59.31 1990 200 Fly 100 Breast Ironwoman 500 Free S. Johnson 2:10.55 1995 K. Sandeberg 1:05.72 2005 N. Monette 18:27.70 1990 N. Monette 5:09.11 1989 N. Monette 2:11.15 1989 J. Smith 1:06.57 2008 S.Johnson 18:57.06 1994 A. Baer 5:12.77 2006 K. Kolmos 2:13.37 2006 R. Stahn 1:07.46 2004 Li. Little 19:04.63 1998 A. Arnold 5:14.84 2007 B. Halverson 2:14.97 1982 T. Hubbard 1:07.48 2004 Ka. Klein 19:12.56 2001 L. Little 5:15.60 1999 J. Jeppesen 2:15.04 1995 C. Chapman 1:07.59 2008 M. Sander 19:24.23 1992 K. Sandvig 5:17.34 1981 J. Smith 2:16.03 2008 C. Bergman 1:08.42 2008 La. Little 19:30.30 2000 K. Hayes 5:19.73 2008 M. Campbell 2:16.76 2004 Ke. Klein 1:08.64 2002 L. Ashley 19:40.84 1999 M. Sander 5:20.82 1990 V. Rafferty 2:17.96 1987 D. Alinea 1:08.68 2008 Ke. Klein 19:41.94 2003 H. Richling 5:20.82 1990 T. Tetmeyer 2:18.13 1989 A. Brainard 1:09.14 1998 S. Howard 19:54.20 2003 L. Little 5:21.54 2000 K. Denger 2:18.51 2006 K. Smith 1:09.18 1989 J. Jeppesen 19:58.58 1998 B. Halverson 5:23.22 1985 50 Back 200 Breast The “Ironwoman” is the total time for 1000 Free A. Krych :27.08 2008 K. Sandeberg 2:22.53 2005 the 1000 free, 200 fly and 500 free N. Monette 10:34.91 1989 L. Howell :28.06 2005 J. Smith 2:24.25 2008 swum in the same dual meet. A. Baer 10:44.82 2006 M. Clay :28.45 2001 R. Stahn 2:25.50 2004 L. Little 10:50.52 1999 K. Tamte :28.62 2002 T. Hubbard 2:25.51 2004 NOTE: All times are through the K. Sandvig 10:50.58 1981 E. Olson :28.96 2001 Ke. Klein 2:28.23 2002 completion of the 2007-08 season. A. Arnold 10:53.20 2007 C. Chapman :29.00 2008 C. Chapman 2:28.85 2008 K. Klein 11:05.12 2003 M. Bowman :29.32 2001 J. Feulner 2:29.46 1995 K. Hayes 11:09.47 2008 K. Swanson :29.33 1988 Ka. Klein 2:30.09 2000 H. Richling 11:11.29 1990 K. Grant :29.43 1996 D. Pratt 2:30.14 1997 S. Johnson 11:12.39 1994 B. Werener :29.72 2008 R. Busch 2:31.42 2007 A. Dietz 11:12.61 1990

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Event School Records Pool Records 25-Meter Pool Records 50 Free Kaitlin Hernandez, :24.30, 2008 E. Lannon, St. Cloud State, :24.56 Kaitlin Hernadnez, :27.99, 2007 100 Free Kaitlin Hernandez, :52.81, 2008 Staats, WHS, :53.96 Ashley Baer, 1:01.23, 2007 200 Free Ashley Baer, 1:55.24, 2005 Ashley Baer, Minnesota State, 1:57.13 Ashley Baer, 2:12.00, 2007 500 Free Nikki Monette, 5:09.11, 1989 Bauman, Northern Michigan, 5:12.91 Asshley Baer, 4:42.75, 2007 1,000 Free Nikki Monette, 10:34.91, 1989 Nikki Monette, Minnesota State, 10:48.65 Nikki Monette, 9:37.13, 1992 1,650 Free Nikki Monette, 17:30.58, 1989 Linn Little, Minnesota State, 18:20.00 Linn Little, 18:22.70, 1999 100 Fly Kaitlin Hernandez, :58.42, 2006 Alisa Emil, St. Cloud State, 1:00.11 Jenna Smith, 1:09.59, 2007 200 Fly Susan Johnson, 2:10.55, 1995 Klinkenborg, Northern Iowa, 2:14.59 Nikki Monette, 2:35.81, 1989 100 Back Angela Krych, :58.10, 2008 Angela Krych, Minnesota State, :59.72 Angela Krych, 1;08.03, 2007 200 Back Ashley Baer, 2:07.46, 2006 Melissa Clay, Minnesota State, 2:12.40 Lauren Howell, 2:23.57, 2004 100 Breast Katrina Sandeberg, 1;05.70, 2005 Uthoff, Northern Iowa, 1:07.80 Chelsea Chapman, 1:18.36, 2007 200 Breast Katrina Sandeberg, 2:22.69, 2005 Rachel Stahn, Minnesota State, 2:30.70 Teresa Hubbard, 2:45.15, 2004 200 IM Ashley Baer, 2:08.64, 2007 Ashley Baer, Minnesota State, 2:11.50, katrina Sandeberg, 2:29.85, 2004 400 IM Ashley Baer, 4:33.50, 2007 Chrissenger, South Dakota, 4:46.26 Nikki Monette, 5:29.22, 2004 200 M.R. Angela Krych, 1:47.37, 2008 Angela Krych, Minnesota State, 1:48.49 Angela Krych, 2:04.42, 2007 Jenna Smith Jenna Smith Danielle Alinea Kaitlin Hernandez Kaitlin Hernandez Jenna Smith Ashley Baer Ashley Baer Katrina Sandeberg 400 M.R. Angela Krych, 3:56.01, 2008 UNI, 4:07.25 Lauren Howell, 4:36.13, 2004 Chelsea Chapman Teresa Hubbard Jenna Smith Michelle Campbell Kaitlin Hernandez Katrina Sandeberg 200 F.R. Ashley Baer, 3:32.75, 2008 Ashley Baer, Minnesota State, 1:37.05 Kim Schroeder, 1:59.66, 1994 Angela Krych Angela Krych Jen Feulner Chelsea Chapman Chelsea Chapman Jamie Jeppesen Kaitlin Hernandez Kaitlin Hernandez Susan Johnson 800 F.R. Ashley Baer, 7:53.03, 2008 Northern Michigan, 7:54.64 Amy Dietz, 9:55.56, 1992 Kristin Hayes Nikki Monette Anja Dekkers Kim Schroeder Kaitlin Hernandez Tammie Asche 1m 6 Dives Lauren Asay, 256.00, 2005 Mary Ahlin, St. Cloud State, 257.75 1m 11 Dives Lauren Asay, 414.95, 2003 Lauren Asay, Minnesota State, 414.95 3m 6 Dives Annie Eggert, 267.40, 1989 Mary Ahlin, St. Cloud State, 294.65 3m 11 Dives Lauren Asay, 423.60, 2004 Lauren Asah, Minnesota State, 423.60

NOTE: All records are through the completion of the 2007-08 season.

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Maverick NCAA All-Americans 1993 John Sampson (m)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving 2007 1964 Eric Peterson (m)...... 1650 Free Marty Wahle (m)...... 200 Butterfly Ken McCullough (m)...... 1-meter Diving ...... 400 Individual Medley Jack Otterness (m)...... 1-meter Diving 1994 ...... 200 Individual Medley Gary Sundberg (m)...... 1-meter Diving Susan Johnson (w)...... 200 Fly, 200 & 400 IM ...... 200 Backstroke Eric Peterson (m)...... 500 & 1650 Free Ashley Baer...... 800 Freestyle Relay 1965 ...... 400 Freestyle Relay Ron David (m)...... 50 Free, 1995 Kim Christensen...... 800 Freestyle Relay ...... 400 Free Relay Susan Johnson (w)...... 200 Fly, 200 & 400 IM ...... 400 Freestyle Relay Kent Quackenbush (m)...... 400 Free Relay NSCA All-Academic Kaitlin Degner...... 800 Freestyle Relay J.A. Robinson (m)...... 400 Free Relay ...... 400 Freestyle Relay John Hodgson (m)...... 400 Free Relay 2000 Angela Krych...... 800 Freestyle Relay Gary Sundberg (m)...... 1-meter Diving Karly Klein (w)...... NSCA All-Academic ...... 400 Freestyle Relay ...... 100 Backstroke 1966 2001 2008 Ron David (m)...... 50 Free Karly Klein (w)...... NSCA All-Academic Marty Wahle...... 200 Backstroke ...... 100 Free Melissa Clay (w)...... NSCA All-Academic ...... 100 Backstroke ...... 400 Free Relay Cut Wood (m)...... NSCA All-Academic ...... 400 Individual Medley John Hodgson (m)...... 400 Free Relay Jenny Rabe (w)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving ...... 400 Medley Relay Ron McCullough (m)...... 400 Free Relay ...... 200 Individual Medley J.A. Robinson (m)...... 400 Free Relay 2002 ...... 200 Medley Relay Gary Sundberg (m)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving Jenny Rabe (w)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving Ben Dowswell...... 200 Butterfly Dave Shapley (m)...... 100 Fly Gretchen Wiley (w)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving ...... 100 Butterfly Karly Klein (w)...... NSCA All-Academic ...... 200 Medley Relay 1968 ...... 400 Medley Relay Jerry Demers (m)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving 2003 Scott Kent...... 400 Medley Relay Jenny Rabe (w)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving ...... 200 Medley Relay 1969 Gretchen Wiley (w)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving Sean Jost...... 400 Medley Relay Jerry Demers (m)...... 1-meter Diving Mike Finnegan (m)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving ...... 200 Medley Relay Karly Klein (w)...... NSCA All-Academic Jenna Smith...... 200 Backstroke 1970 ...... 200 Free Relay Jerry Demers (m)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving 2004 ...... 200 Individual Medley Tom Madura (m)...... 1-meter Diving Lauren Asay (w)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving Ashley Baer...... 400 Free Relay ...... 200 Free Relay 1971 2005 ...... 200 Individual Medley Tom Madura (m)...... 1-meter Diving Lauren Asay (w)...... 3-meter Diving Angela Krych...... 400 Free Relay Holly Schlingmann (w)...... 1-meter Diving ...... 200 Free Relay 1974 Katrina Sandeberg (w)...... 200 Breast ...... 200 Individual Medley Ken Brown (m)...... 50 Free Chelsea Chapman...... 400 Free Relay 2006 ...... 200 Free Relay 1981 (NAIA) Katrina Sandberg (w)...... 200 Breast Kaitlin Hernandez...... 400 Free Relay Craig Collins (m)...... 1500m. Free ...... 200 Free Relay ...... 200 Individual Medley Bob Torline (m)...... 3-meter Diving ...... 200 Medley Relay Chris Englehart (m)...... 800m. Free Relay Ashley Bear (w)...... 200 Free Relay Craig Collins (m)...... 800m. Free Relay ...... 50 Free Mark Kaminski (m)...... 800m. Free Relay ...... 200 Medley Relay Kirk Hankins (m)...... 800m. Free Relay Jaclyn Kujawa (w)...... 200 Free Relay ...... 200 Medley Relay 1982 Kaitlin Degner (w)...... 200 Free Relay Terry Hankins (m)...... 100 Back ...... 200 Medley Relay

1985 Terry Hankins (m)...... 200 Back

1989 Nikki Monette (w)...... 1650 Free

1990 John Sampson (m)...... 1-meter Diving

1992 John Sampson (m)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving

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Maverick North Central Conference Champions 1984 NCC Roll of Champions Mary Fullen (w)...... 400 Medley Relay 1970 Bonnie Halverson (w)...... 400 Medley Relay Men Steve Harkemeyer (m)...... 100 Free Terry Hankins (m)...... 100 & 200 Back 1970...... Minnesota State Dennis Valanta (m)...... 200 Free Mark Hoeve (m)...... 100 & 200 Fly 1971...... Minesota State Ted Krall (m)...... 200 Breast Sue Mickelson (w)...... 400 Medley Relay 1972...... Northern Iowa Ken Hughes (m)...... 200 Back Robin Paine (w)...... 400 Medley Relay 1973...... Northern Iowa Jim Bull (m)...... 100 & 200 Fly 1974...... Northern Iowa Jerry Demers (m)...... One-Meter & Three-Meter Dive 1985 1975...... Northern Iowa N/A (m)...... 400 Free Relay Anne Eggert (w)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving 1976...... Northern Iowa N/A (m)...... 400 Medley Relay Terry Hankins (m)...... 200 Back 1977...... Northern Iowa George Paulson (m)...... 1650 Free 1978...... Northern Iowa 1971 1979...... South Dakota State Jeff Staples (m)...... 100 Breast 1986 1980...... Northern Colorado Brad Pence (m)...... 100 & 200 Fly Anne Eggert (w)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving 1981...... Northern Colorado Kevin Polansky (m)...... 400 IM Mike Resler (m)...... 400 IM 1982...... St. Cloud State Jerry Demers (m)...... One-Meter & Three-Meter Dive 1983...... St. Cloud State N/A (m)...... 400 Free Relay 1987 1984...... St. Cloud State N/A (m)...... 800 Free Relay Brad Coomes (m)...... 1-meter Diving 1985...... St. Cloud State N/A (m)...... 400 Medley Relay Dan Johnson (m)...... 1650 Free 1986...... North Dakota 1987...... North Dakota 1972 1988 1988...... North Dakota Brad Pence (m)...... 50 Free, 100 Fly, 400 Free Relay Lauri Anderson (w)...... 200 Medley Relay 1989...... North Dakota Kevin Polansky (m)...... 100 Free, 200 Fly, Veronica Rafferty (w)...... 200 Medley Relay 1990...... North Dakota ...... 400 IM, 400 Free Relay Kris Smith (w)...... 50 Breast, 1991...... North Dakota Jeff Staples (m)...... 100 Breast ...... 200 Medley Relay 1992...... North Dakota Beinteme (m)...... 400 Free Relay Kim Swanson (w)...... 200 Medley Relay 1993...... North Dakota Zinter (m)...... 400 Free Relay 1994...... North Dakota Gary Stover (m)...... Three-Meter Dive 1989 1995...... North Dakota N/A (m)...... 400 Medley Relay Doug Davis (m)...... 200 Fly 1996...... North Dakota Nikki Monette (w)...... 1650 Free 1997...... South Dakota 1973 1998...... North Dakota Ken Brown (m)...... 100 Free 1991 1999...... South Dakota Jeff Staples (m)...... 100 Breast Eric Johnson (m)...... 500 Free 2000...... North Dakota Jeff King (m)...... 100 Back Damon Sonnek (m)...... 1-meter Diving 2001...... North Dakota Kevin Polansky (m)...... 200 Fly, 200 IM, 400 IM 2002...... North Dakota Tom Madura (m)...... Three-Meter Dive 1992 2003...... North Dakota Eric Peterson (m)...... 1650 Free 2004...... North Dakota 1974 John Sampson (m)...... 3-meter Diving 2005...... North Dakota Ken Brown (m)...... 50 & 100 Free 2006...... North Dakota Oliver Kinnunen (m)...... 100 & 200 Back 1993 2007...... North Dakota Eric Peterson (m)...... 1650 Free 2008 ...... North Dakota 1975 John Sampson (m)...... 1 & 3-meter Diving Ken Brown (m)...... 50 & 100 Free Eric Peterson (m)...... 1650 Free Chip Kinnunen (m)...... 100 Back Women 1981...... South Dakota State Harry Wickstrom (m)...... 200 IM, 400-IM 1995 1982...... North Dakota Chuck Charnstrom (m)...... 50 Free 1983...... North Dakota 1976 Susan Johnson (w)...... 200 Individual Medley 1984...... North Dakota Harry Wickstrom (m)...... 400 IM ...... & 400 Individual Medley 1985...... North Dakota 1986...... North Dakota 1977 2001 1987...... North Dakota Tom Spicer (m)...... 100 Breast Melissa Clay (w)...... 100 Back Harry Wickstrom (m)...... 400 IM 1988...... North Dakota 1989...... North Dakota 2005 1990...... North Dakota 1982 Katrina Sandeberg (w)...... 200 Breast Todd Anderson (m)...... 400 Medley Relay 1991...... North Dakota ...... Northern Colorado Cahil Collins (m)...... 400 Medley Relay 2007 1992...... North Dakota Kirk Hankins (m)...... 500 Free Ashley Baer (w)...... 400 Individual Medley Terry Hankins (m)...... 100 & 200 Back, 1993...... North Dakota 1994...... North Dakota ...... 400 Medley Relay 2008 1995...... North Dakota Rick Reimer (m)...... 400 Medley Relay Marty Wahle...... 100 & 200-backstrokehttp://www. 1996...... North Dakota ...... 400 Medley Relay 1997...... North Dakota 1983 Ben Dowswell...... 200 Free, 100 Fly, 200 Fly 1998...... North Dakota Robin Cook (w)...... 50 Fly ...... 400 Medley Relay 1999...... North Dakota Mary Fullen (w)...... 200 Free Jacob Bjork...... 400 Medley Relay 2000...... North Dakota Kirk Hankins (m)...... 1650 Free Scott Kent...... 400 Medley Relay Terry Hankins (m)...... 100 & 200 Back 2001...... North Dakota Sally Milliman (w)...... 3-meter Diving 2002...... North Dakota Robin Paine (w)...... 50 &100 Breast 2003...... North Dakota 2004...... North Dakota (*Note: Men rejoined the NCC in 1982 and the women 2005...... North Dakota joined in 1983)

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