1947-48 Head Coach: George Nicklas Conference Finish: 5th Team Record: 1-5 Captain: Gerhard Lichtbau MVP: Gerhardt Lichtbau 1948-49 Head Coach: George Nicklas Conference Finish: 2nd Team Record: 6-2 Captain: Gerhard Lichtbau MVP: Gerhard Lichtbau Trivia: The events swam at dual meets include 40yd Free, 100 yd Breaststroke, 100 yd backstroke, 220 yd free, 100 yd free, 160 free relay, and the 180 medley relay (no butterfly). The free relays at a meet with South Bend Washington tied. The tie was broken by the flip of a coin. A YMCA pool redecoration project was completed during Christmas break by the following swimmers: Dick Trusty, Tom Miller, Jerome Nickels, Tom Wing, Leland Snyder, and Jerry Wooley. Teams in the conference included: LaPorte, Horace Mann, Hammond Whiting, East Chicago Washington, South Bend Central, Gary Froebel, and Gary Lew Wallace Gerhard Lichtbau was LPHS's first conference champion in the 100 backstroke with a time of 1:12.. 1949-50 Head Coach: George Nicklas Conference Finish: 5th Team Record: 4-2 Captain: Jim Lanz MVP: Jerry Wooley 1950-51 Head Coach: George Nicklas Conference Finish: 4th Team Record: 3-6 Captain: Tom Terry MVP: Everett Kirkham State Meet: 4th place, 32 points State Events: 200 Free - 2nd: Everett Kirkham 100 Breast - 2nd: John Davis 100 Free - 3rd: Arnold Samuels 150 Medley Relay - 5th 200 Free Relay - 1st : R. Huber, E. Kirkham, J. Custer, A. Samuels Trivia: The first ever state swim meet was held at Purdue University. 1951-1953 No Team 1953-54 Head Coach: George Nicklas Conference Finish: 10th Team Record: 1-11 Captain: Robert Gaudino MVP: Robert Gaudino State Meet: 11th State Event: Diving - 5th : John Anderson 1954-1955 Head Coach: George Nicklas Team record: 4-7 Conference: 9th Captain: Wayne Palen MVP: Ted Zieke State Meet: 10th place tie, 4 points State Events: 100 Back - 6th : Ted Zieke 100 Free - 4th : Charles Asmus 1955-56 Head Coach: George Nicklas Conference Finish: 7th Team Record: 3-8 Captain: John Anderson MVP: Charles Asmus State Meet: 12th place, 3 points State Event: 150 I.M. - 4th : Charles Asmus 200 Free - 4th: Charles Asmus 1956-57 Head Coach: George Nicklas NIC: 6th Team Record: 3-9 Captain: Dave Seidler MVP: Charles Asmus Seniors: Herb Ramp, Norman Beesley, Charles Asmus 1957-58 Head Coach: George Nicklas NIC: 7th Team Record: 2-9 Captain: Jack Jonas MVP: Dave Seidler Seniors: Dave Seidler, Criton Ahastassoupolis 1958-59 Head Coach: George Nicklas Conference Finish: 5th Team Record: 5-3-1 Captain: Bruce Carper MVP: Jack Jonas State Meet: 11th place, 4 points State Event: 200 Medley Relay - 5th Seniors: Jerry Burkhardt, Jerry Henninger, Tom Hubner, Jack Jonas, Tom Serwatka Trivia: State Meet Records 50 Free 24.0 1958 100 Fly 56.7 1959 200 Free 1:57.9 1959 100 Back 59.9 1959 100 Free 50.8 1959 100 Breast 1:09.5 1959 Diving - 11 259.95 150 IM 1:28.4 1959 200 Medley Relay 1:52.3 1959 200 Free Relay 1:36.8 1958 400 Free Relay 4:12.7 40 Free 18.5 1949 120 IM 1:12.3 1958 240 Medley Relay 2:19.9 1957 1959-60 Head Coach: Al Bader Team Record: 4-6 Seniors: Bruce Carper and Don Mayer State Meet: 12th place, 7 points State Events: 100 Back - 6th : Scott Baker 200 Medley Relay - 4th 1960-61 Head Coach: Al Bader NIC: 5th Team Record: 4-8 Captains: John Whetzell and Scott Baker MVP: Scott Baker State Meet: 7th place, 8 points State Events: 50 Free - 5th : Jerry Saffell 100 Back - 4th : Scott Baker 100 Free - 3rd : John Whetzell 200 Medley Relay - 3rd Senior: Michael Smith 1961-62 Head Coach: Al Bader Team Record: 6-4 Captain: Scott Baker MVP: Harold Hesselrode State Meet: 3rd place, 37 points State Events: 50 Free - 2nd : Jerry Saffell 100 Free - 2nd : Harold Hesselrode 100 Back - 2nd : Scott Baker 200 Medley Relay - 1st : J. Whetzell, D. Jones, S. Baker, H. Hesselrode - 1:46.90 Seniors: H. Hesselrode, J. Whetzell, S. Baker, Barker, M. Mathias, Tabaka Trivia: Harold Hesselrode broke the school record in the 100 Fly - :57.01. We did not yet have a home pool at this time. The STATE CHAMPION medley relay broke the state record for this event. Scott Baker set the conference record in the 100 Breaststroke with a time of 1:08. 1962-63 Head Coach: Al Bader NIC: 8th Team Record: 5-5 Captain: Don Jones MVP: Jerry Saffell Sectional Finish: 5th State Meet: 10th place tie State Events: 50 Free - 5th : Jerry Saffell 200 Free Relay - 6th : Jim Chapin, Don Jones, Ned Debrick, Jerry Saffell - 1:37.8 1963-1964 Head Coach: Al Bader Team record: 4-9 Captain: Jim Chapin MVP: Jim Chapin Seniors: J. Chapin, N. Scharf, T. Thomson, T. Kepler, N. Debrick, P. Henoch, D. Rumely State Qualifiers: Ned Debrick, Jim Chapin, Brad Green 1964-65 Head Coach: Jerry Fink Asst. Coach: Norm Tonsoni NIC: 8th tie Team Record: 1 -11 Captain: Ed Jonas MVP: John Seis Seniors: Ed Jonas, John Strauss, Mike Anderson, John Seis Trivia: Moved from the South Bend Washington sectional to the Valparaiso sectional. Teams in the sectional included: Gary Mann, Gary Wallace, Gary Wirt, Gary Roosevelt, Griffith, Hammond High, Hammond Bishop Noll, Portage, LaPorte, and Whiting. 1965-66 Head Coach: Jerry Fink Asst. Coach: Norm Tonsoni NIC: 5th Team Record: 3-13-1 State Event/Qualifiers: 200 Medley Relay - Tom Wood, Dave Pelis, Bruce Engle, & Dick Tabaka Captain: Bud Murray MVP: Bruce Engle Most Improved: Tom Wood 1966-67 Head Coach: Jerry Fink Asst. Coach: Norm Tonsoni NIC: 7th Team Record: 6-9-1 Captain: Dick Tabaka MVP: Bill Chapin Most Improved: Jim Lehner Sectional Finish: 4th State Events/Qualifiers: 200 Free - Jim Uhner 100 Back - Tom Wood Diving - Tom Griffith 400 Free - Tom Griffith School Records: 50 Free - :26.3: Jim Tabaka 200 IM - 2:27.9: Bob Jones 100 Free - :55.10: Bob Jones 100 Fly - 1:03.5: Bill Chapin 400 Free - 4:37.5: Bill Chapin 200 Free - 2:04.0: Jim Lehner 100 Back - 1:03.05: Tom Wood 100 Breast - 1:14.2: John Yates Diving - 191.75: Tom Griffin Seniors: Bill Chapin, Dick Tabaka Trivia: First year LaPorte Swimming had a home facility (LaPorte YMCA) and home meets. The slicers won their first annual LaPorte Invitational. Divers only did 10 dives at championship level meets. There were 51 teams entered in the state championship meet. The top six in each event advance to finals during the second day of competition. Tom Wood set the conference record in the 100 backstroke 1:02.7. 1967-68 Head Coach: Jim Bailey Asst. Coach: Norm Tonsoni NIC: 2nd Team Record: 11-5 Sectional Finish: 1st Captain: Tom Wood MVP: Jim Lehner Most Improved: Dave Hostetler Sectional Records: 200 Medley Relay - 1:50.3: Tom Wood, John Yates, Bill Chapin, Craig Anderson 200 Free - 1:57.3: Jim Lehner 100 Back - 1:04.0: Tom Wood 400 Free Relay - 3:46.3: Craig Anderson, Greg Rucker, Rich Turk, Dave Hostetler State Events/Qualifiers: 200 Free - 7th: Jim Lehner 100 Free - 7th: Jim Lehner 100 Fly: Bill Chapin 100 Back: Tom Wood 200 Medley Relay: T. Wood, J. Yates, B. Chapin, C. Anderson 400 Free Relay: C. Anderson, G. Rucker, R. Turk, D. Hostetler YMCA Pool Records: 200 Medley Relay - 1:50.3: T. Wood, J. Yates, B. Chapin, C. Anderson 400 Free Relay - 3:44.4: R. Turk, Jim Hunter, Greg Rucker, Dave Hostetler Seniors: Tom Wood, Dave Hall, Paul Mannia, Craig Anderson, Pat Allen, Jim Lehner State Time Standards: 200 Medley Relay - 1:49.2 200 Free - 2:00.4 50 Free - 24.1 200 IM - 2:19.5 Diving - 277.39 100 Fly - 59.0 100 Free - 52.9 100 Back - 1:01.4 100 Breast - 1:08.2 400 Free Relay - 3:36.9 Trivia: Qualification to the state is awarded to the first and second place sectional finishers in each event as well as those who make the state time standards. The LaPorte Slicers hosted their first sectional at the YMCA pool. 1968-69 Head Coach: Norm Tonsoni Asst. Coach: Bruce Nevins NIC: 1st Team Record: 8-10 Sectional Finish: 1st Captain: Rich Turk MVP: Tom Larson Most Improved: Mike Schell State Time Standards: 200 Medley Relay - 1:49.2 200 Free - 1:58.1 50 Free - 24.0 200 IM - 2:17.5 Diving - 318.08 100 Fly - 58.7 100 Free - 52.9 100 Backstroke - 1:00.9 100 Breaststroke - 1:07.4 400 Free Relay - 3:36.9 1969-70 Head Coach: Norm Tonsoni Diving Coach: John Shei NIC: 2nd Team Record: 9-6 Sectional Finish: 2nd State Qualifiers/Events: 50 Free - 23.9: Jim Dodd , 5th 200 IM - 9th: Tom Larson Diving - 17th: Jim Murray 400 Free Relay - 3:35: N. Buckman, J. Dodd, J. Snyder, Tom Larson, 7th 100 Fly - 9th: John Snyder Captain: John Snyder MVP: John Snyder Most Improved: Chuck Young Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: John Snyder School Record: Diving (6) - 243.20: James Murray 400 Free Relay - 3:38.60: Tom Larson, Jim Dodd, John Snyder, Norm Buckman 50 Free - 23.7: Jim Dodd 400 Free - 4:28.92: Bill Stanley 100 Fly - 59.2: John Snyder 200 IM - 2:10.50: Tom Larson Seniors: John Snyder, Jim Dodd, Joe Cramer, Bill Stanley, Chuck Young Trivia: LPHS beat defending state champion Kokomo in dual meet season opener. John Snyder swam the 100 butterfly in 59.60 to break the school record but it did not count as he placed third in his event. Third place finishes were not allowed to break school records. NIC champions were John Snyder in the 100 buttlerfly and Tom Larson in the 200 IM. 1970-71 Head Coach: Norm Tonsoni Diving Coach: John Shei NIC: 2nd Team Record: 10-6 LaPorte Invitational: 1st Sectional Finish: 1st State Qualifiers: Tom Larson, Jim Murray, Norm Buckman, Rick Kunze, Matt Chalman, John Dodd, John Shay, Terry Johnson , Jeff Kreidler State Meet: 16th, 3 points State Events: 200 IM - 2:09.30: Tom Larson, 6th 100 Fly - 58.50: Tom Larson, 6th Diving - 310.10: Jim Murray, 6th 400 Free Relay: Norm Buckman, Matt Chalman, Jeff Kreidler, Tom Larson 200 Medley Relay: Jim Dodd, Terry Johnson, John Shay, Jeff Kreidler Captain: Tom Larson MVP: Tom Larson Most Improved: Rick Kunze Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Tom Larson School Records: 200 IM - 2:08.10: Tom Larson Diving (11) - 385.65: James Murray 50 Free - 52.50: Tom Larson 100 Fly - 58.70: Tom Larson 100 Breast - 1:10.7: Dave Elshout Seniors: Tom Larson, Jim Murray Trivia: LPHS set record for most points scored in a sectional (92). They broke the old mark set by LaPorte in 1968 and tied by Valpo in 1970 (88). Tom Larson was the first swimmer to qualify for state in two individual events. Tom Larson was a double winner in the NIC setting a record in the 200 IM of 2:08.1. Tom Larson continued his swimming career at Southern Methodist University. 1971-72 Head Coach: Norm Tonsoni Diving Coach: John Shei NIC: 3rd Team Record: 12-5 Sectional Finish: 1st State Qualifier: Norm Buckman, John Shay, Matt Chalman, Terry Johnson, Brian Anderson, Rick Kunze, Tim Larson, Dave DeBruyne State Meet: 11th, 39 points State Events: 200 Medley Relay - 8th: M. Chalman, J. Shay, B. Anderson, T. Johnson 400 Free Relay - 10th: N. Buckman, r. Kunze, Tim Larson, D. Debruyne 200 Free - 4th: Norm Buckman 100 Free - 3rd: Norm Buckman 50 Free: Matt Chalman 200 Free: Rick Kunze 200 IM: Dave Debruyne Diving: Charlie Turk 400 Free: Dave Debruyne Captain: Rick Kunze MVP: Norm Buckman Most Improved: Dave DeBruyne School Records: 200 Free - 1:51.08: Norm Buckman 100 Free - :50.40: Norm Buckman 400 Free - 4:13.70: Norm Buckman 100 Back - 1:02.40: John Shay 200 Medley Relay - 1:48.00: John Shay,Brian Anderson, Terry Johnson, Matt Chalman 400 Free Relay - 3:32.70: Rick Kunze, Tim Larson, Dave DeBruyne, Norm Buckman 50 Free - 22.8: Norm Buckman 100 Breast - 1:08.7: John Dodd Seniors: Brian Anderson, Matt Chalman, Jim Howell, Terry Johnson, Mark Jones, John Shay, Rick Kunze Trivia: LPHS set the sectional record in the 200 Medley Relay. This was the first year for junior varsity competition. Coach Tonsoni was nominated for Indiana High School coach of the year. 1972-73 Head Coach: Norm Tonsoni Diving Coach: John Shei NIC: 2nd Team Record: 8-6 LaPorte Invitational: 1st Sectional Finish: State Qualifiers: Norm Buckman, Dave DeBruyne, Greg Ayers, Tim Larson, State Meet: 10th, 39 points State Events: 100 Free - 1st: Norm Buckman, :50.06 50 Free - 2nd: Norm Buckman, 22.89 400 Free - 2nd: Dave DeBruyne, 4:10.638 400 Free Relay - 11th: Greg Ayers, Tim Larson, Dave DeBruyne, Norm Buckman, 3:32.19 200 IM : Tim Larson Diving: Charlie Turk Diving: George Machler Captain: Norm Buckman MVP: Norm Buckman Most Improved: Greg Ayers School Records: 500 Free - Dave DeBruyne 100 Free - :49.7: Norm Buckman 400 Free Relay - 3:31.6: Greg Ayers, Tim Larson, Dave DeBruyne, Norm Buckman Trivia: Norm Buckman's first place in the 100 Free at the state meet made him LaPorte Swimming's first individual STATE CHAMPION. Norm Buckman was named to the All-State Team for the 100 and 200 Free. This was also the year for LaPorte's first female swimmer, Laurie Mueller. In her first meet she swam the 100 butterfly and placed second. Two sectional records were set by Laporte: 400 Free Relay - G. Ayers, Terry Larson, C. Snyder, C. Turk - 3:34.4; and 100 Free - Norm Buckman- 51.4. 1973 GIRLS Trivia: A proposal to establish a competitive girls swim team at LaPorte High School was presented by Mrs. Dean Lufkin. 1973-74 Head Coach: Norm Tonsoni Diving Coach: John Shei NIC: 2nd Team Record: 10-7 Sectional Finish: 2nd State Qualifiers: Lois Jankoviak - Diving, Dave DeBruyne - 500 Free State Meet: 10th, 39 points Captain: Doug Wing MVP: Dave DeBruyne Most Improved: Lois Jankoviak, Jeff R. Jones Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Doug Wing School Record and Sectional Record: 500 Free - Dave DeBruyne Trivia: Lois Jankoviak was the only female at the IHSAA state meet this year and only the second in the history of the meet. She was the first LPHS diver to win a sectional crown. 1974-75 Head Coach: Norm Tonsoni Diving Coach: John Shei DAC: 3rd Team Record: 11-5 Sectional Finish: 1st State Qualifier: Captains: Jim Turk, Terry Larson MVP: Terry Larson Most Improved: Mike Lehker Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Laurie Mueller School Record: 100 Back - 1:01.9: Leo Jongkind 400 Free Relay: Jon Howell, Terry Larson, Pete Turk, Tom Brunke 100 Fly - :56.9: Tim Bowers 200 Medley Relay - 1:45.3: Keith Parker, Tom Burris, Tim Bowers, Jon Howell Sectional Records: 200 Free - 1:55.7: Terry Larson 400 Free Relay: Jon Howell, Terry Larson, Pete Turk, Tom Brunke Trivia: This was the first year for participation in the Duneland Athletic Conference. Conference Champion in the 50 Freestyle was Tom Brunke. 1975-76 Head Coach: Norm Tonsoni Diving Coach: John Shei DAC Finish: 1st Team Record: 10-2 LaPorte Relays: 1st Sectional Finish: 1st State Qualifier: Jon Howell - 50 Free Captains: Dan Wing, Keith Parker MVP: Jeff R. Jones Most Improved: Jerry Hagenow Dr. E. C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Jon Howell School Records: 100 Fly - :56.0: Tim Bowers 100 Back - :57.4: Leo Jongkind 100 Breast - 1:08.0: Tom Burris 200 Medley Relay - 1:45.3: Leo Jongkind, Tom Burris, Tom Bowers, Jon Howell 400 Free Relay - 3:25.3: Tom Brunke, Jon Howell, Pete Turk, Terry Larson Trivia: Teams included in the DAC conference: LaPorte, Chesterton, Hobart, Michigan City Rogers, Merrillville, Valparaiso, and Portage. Crown Point joined the DAC in the early 1990's. Michigan City Rogers and Michigan City Elston merged in the 95-96 school year. Michigan City High School remained in the DAC. 1976-77 Head Coach: Norm Tonsoni Diving Coach: John Shei DAC Finish: 2nd Team Record: 6-6 Sectional Finish: 2nd State Meet: 20th, 14 points State Events: 100 Back - 3rd: Leo Jongkind, :56.26 100 Back: Jerry Hagenow 200 Medley Relay - 12th: Leo Jongkind, Tom Burris, Tom Brunke, Pete Turk: 1:45.123 Captains: Pete Turk, Tom Brunke MVP: Pete Turk Most Improved: Steve Nash Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Pete Turk School Records: 200 Medley Relay - 1:44.4: Leo Jongkind, Tom Burris, Tom Brunke, Pete Turk 100 Back - :56.26: Leo Jongkind 1977 Girls Head Coach: Diane Blakemore Asst. Coach: Debbie Read Team Record: 6-5 DAC: 5th State Qualifiers: Cindy Beck, Linda Brunke School Record: 100 Fly - 1:04.30: Linda Brunke Trivia: First year for girls team. 1977-78 Head Coach: John Shei Diving Coach: Ken Wawok DAC Finish: 4th Team Record: 7-8 Sectional Finish: 2nd State Qualifiers: Leo Jongkind, Tom Burris, Tom Brunke, Steve Nash State Meet: 12th State Events: 100 Back - 3rd: Leo Jongkind, :55.20 200 Medley Relay - 3rd: Leo Jongkind, Tom Burris, Tom Brunke, Steve Nash, 1:42.208 Captains: Jeff Thode, Tom Burris MVP: Tom Brunke Most Improved: Rick Hurley Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Leo Jongkind School Records: 200 Medley Relay - 1:42.2: Leo Jongkind (25.4), Tom Burris (29.4), Steve Nash (25.5), Tom Brunke (22.2) 100 Back - :55.1 - Leo Jongkind 50 Free - :22.7 - Leo Jongkind Diving (11) - 398.45: James DeBruyne 500 Free - 5:10.3: Kurt Kirkham Sectional Records: 200 Medley Relay: Leo Jongkind, Tom Burris, Tom Brunke, Steve Nash 100 Back: Leo Jongkind Trivia: Leo Jongkind and the 200 Medley Relay Team were named to the all-state team. Leo Jongkind continued his swimming career at Ball State University. LPHS did not have a home pool this year. The State meet this year was held at Culver Military Academy due to the fuel shortage. 1978 Girls Head Coach: Debbie Read Diving Coach: Mitzi Gregory Team Record: 9-6 DAC: 4th Sectionals: 4th State Qualifiers/Events: Diving: Kathy parthun 50 Free: Linda Brunke 100 Back: Cindy Jongkind 100 Breast- 12th: Kelly Mladick 200 Medley Relay- 2:01.20: K. Mladick, C. Beck, L. Brunke, Lisa Locke MVP: Linda Brunke Most Improved: Nancy Floyd Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Lisa Locke School Records: 100 Free - :55.45: Kelly Mladick Diving (6) - 207.50: Kathy Parthun 200 Medley Relay - 2:00.78: Laura Locke, Linda Brunke, Kelly Mladick, Cindy Beck 100 Back - 1:04.45: Cindy Beck 100 Breast - 1:12.51: Kelly Mladick 400 Free Relay - 3:54.84: Cindy Jongkind, Kelly Mladick, Linda Brunke, Maggie Jongkind 200 Free - 2:01.10: Kelly Mladick 50 Free - 26.50: Linda Brunke 500 Free - 5:48.32: Kelly Mladick Seniors: Cindy Beck, Lisa Locke, Sue Mladick, Nancy Floyd, Kathy Cornelius State Time Standards: 200 Medley Relay - 2:02.10 200 Free - 2:07.20 200 IM - 2:23.00 50 Free - 26.8 Diving - 329.05 100 Fly - 1:04.40 100 Free - 57.3 500 Free - 5:35.7 100 Back - 1:06.7 100 Breast - 1:13.9 400 Free Relay - 3:58.00 Trivia: First year in the pool at the high school. The girls were the first team to host a meet at LPHS. To qualify for state a swimmer or diver must finish 1st or 2nd in an event at sectionals or beat the state cut off time. Kelly Mladick was named to the all DAC team for winning the 200 Free. 1978-79 Boys Head Coach: John Shei DAC Finish: 7th Team Record: 4-11 Sectional Finish: 5th State Qualifier: 50 Free: Bart Frank Captains: Rick Hurley, Jerry Smith, Bart Frank MVP: Kevin Beck Most Improved: Rich Finlay, Jim Pressel Dr. E. C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Bart Frank School Record: 500 Free - 5:04.41: Kevin Beck Seniors: Bart Frank, Jerry Smith 1979 Girls Head Coach: Debbie Read Diving Coach: John Shei Team Record: 9-5 DAC: 5th DAC MVP: Kelly Mladick State Qualifiers: Kathy Parthun, Kelly Mladick, Linda Brunke, Maggie Jongkind, Jackie Jongkind State Events: Diving - 9th: Kathy Parthun: 353.35 100 Free - 4th: Kelly Mladick, :55.145 200 IM - 3rd: Kelly Mladick, 2:16.259 400 Free Relay - 2nd: Linda Brunke, Kelly Mladick, Margaret Jongkind, Jackie Jongkind, 3:55.74 Captains: Linda Brunke, Sharon McCorkel MVP: Kelly Mladick Most Improved: Merry Rucker Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Linda Brunke Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Kathy Parthun School Records: 200 Free - 1:57.80: Kelly Mladick 100 Fly - 1:04.40: Linda Brunke 200 IM - 2:15.00: Kelly Mladick 500 Free - 5:20.30: Kelly Mladick 50 Free - 26.50: Linda Brunke 100 Breast - 1:12.10: Kelly Mladick 100 Back - 1:04.40: Kelly Mladick 100 Free - :54.39: Kelly Mladick Diving (6) - 238.15: Kathy Parthun Diving (11) - 410.90: Kathy Parthun 400 Free Relay - 3:55.48: L. Brunke, K. Mladick, M. Jongkind, J. Jongkind Seniors: Linda Brunke, Margaret Jongkind, Merry Rucker Trivia: Kelly Mladick was named to the all-conference team in the 100 Free and 200 IM. The 400 Free Relay Team of Mladick, Linda Brunke, Jackie Jongkind, and Margaret Jongkind. Kelly Mladick set two conference records in the 200 IM with a time of 2:16.614 and the 100 free with a time of 54.39. The 100 Free record stood until 1988. Kelly Mladick set two sectional records: 100 Free - 54.45 and 200 IM - 2:16.15. The Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award is given to a senior for her contribution to swimming, scholastic achievement, and community service. 1979-80 Boys Head Coach: John Shei Asst. Coach: Debbie Read DAC Finish: 5th Team Record: 7-10-1 Sectional Finish: 4th State Qualifiers: Kevin Beck - 200 IM and 100 Breaststroke Chris Bednar - 50 Free Captains: Rick Hurley, Kevin Beck MVP: Kevin Beck Most Improved: John Langford Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Rick Hurley School Records: 200 Free - 1:51.2: Kevin Beck Seniors: Todd Burlingham, Rick Hurley, Mike Fricke Trivia: This is the first year for the Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award and is awarded to the outstanding male or female diver for the year.. 1980 Girls Head Coach: Sue Nipple Diving Coach: John Shei DAC Finish: 6th Team Record: 7-5 Sectional Finish: 7th State Qualifiers/Events: Diving - 4th: Kathy Parthun - 382.4 Captains: Kathy Parthun, Sharon McCorkel, Laura Locke MVP: Kathy Parthun Most Improved: Sue Howe, Carol Finlay Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Kathy Parthun Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Kathy Parthun School Record: Diving (6) - 243.50: Kathy Parthun Diving (11) - 382.4: Kathy Parthun Seniors: Cindy Jongkind, Laura Locke, Sharon McCorkel, Kathy Parthun, Julie Wheeler 1980 State Time Standards: 200 Medley Relay - 2:03.30 200 Free - 2:06.00 200 IM - 2:24.00 50 Free - :27.20 Diving (6) - 190 (11) - 335 100 Fly - 1:06.30 100 Free - :59.50 500 Free - 5:40.00 100 Back - 1:07.50 100 Breast - 1:15.50 400 Free Relay - 3:59.5 Trivia: Kathy Parthun was named spring sports queen and senior female athlete of the year. Kathy Parthun received a full scholarship to Indiana State. 1980-81 Boys Head Coach: John Shei Asst. Coach: Debbie Read DAC Finish: 5th Team Record: 10-7 Sectional Finish: 4th State Meet: 29th State Qualifiers/Events: 200 IM - 10th: Kevin Beck - 2:05.63 100 Breast - 10th: Kevin Beck - 1:03.96 200 Medley Relay - 13th:Alan Stephens, Rich Finlay, Chris Bednar, Kevin Beck 1:45.00 Captains: Rick Hurley and Kevin Beck MVP: Kevin Beck Most Improved: Rich Finlay Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Kevin Beck School Records: 200 IM - 2:01.5: Kevin Beck 100 Breast - 1:02.76: Kevin Beck Seniors: Kevin Beck, Rich Finlay, Dave Lawrence, Greg Laun, Shawn Lile, Alan Stephens, Jeff Ware Trivia: Kevin Beck won both the DAC and Sectional 100 Breaststroke. Abdul Yakub was a foreign exchange student. 1981 Girls Head Coach: John Shei Asst. Coach: Carol Schultz DAC Finish: 3rd Conference Record: 5-1 Team record: 11-4 Sectional Finish: 3rd State Qualifiers: 200 Free - 22nd: Jackie Jongkind Diving: Jenny Becknell 100 Fly - 14th: Dawn Bednar ( school record) 500 Free - 23rd: Brooke Thomson Captain: Gina Rucker MVP: Jackie Jongkind Most Improved: Dawn Bays Mental Attitude: Jackie Jongkind Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Robin Clark School Records: 100 Fly - 1:02.29: Dawn Bednar Sectional Record: 100 Fly - 1:02.633: Dawn Bednar Seniors: Dawn Bays, Robin Clark, Gina Rucker Trivia: Jackie Jongkind was the conference champion in the 100 Free. Robin Clark continued her swimming career at DePauw University. 1981-82 Boys Head Coach: Dan Wing DAC Finish: 5th Team Record: 8-9 Sectional Finish:4th State Qualifier/Event: Diving - 21st: Dave Alexander Captains: Dave Alexander, Tom Floyd, Dave Leszcyzszyn MVP: Chris Bednar Most Improved: Jim Woltman Dr. E. C. Mueller Award: Seniors: Dave Alexander, Paul Braid, Tom Floyd, Dave Leszcyzszyn 1982 Girls Head Coach: John Shei DAC Finish: 3rd Team record: 11-7-1 Sectional Finish: 3rd State Finish: 34th State Events: 200 IM - 17th: Brooke Thomson Diving - 7th: Jenny Becknell 100 Free - 19th: Jackie Jongkind 400 Free Relay - 16th: Tracey Thomson, Dawn Bednar, Amy O'dell, Jackie Jongkind Captain: Jackie Jongkind MVP's: Jackie Jongkind, Jenny Becknell Most Improved: Amy Odell Mental Attitude: Dawn Bednar, Carol Finlay Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Jackie Jongkind Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Jenny Becknell School Records: 50 Free - 26.48: Jackie Jongkind Diving (6) - 253.05: Jenny Becknell 100 Fly - 1:01.75: Dawn Bednar 400 Free Relay - 3:52.50: Brooke Thomson, Dawn Bednar, Amy Odell, Jackie Jongkind 1982-83 Boys Head Coach: Troy Rector Asst. Coach: Andy Scupham DAC Finish: 4th Team Record: 8-11 Sectional Finish: 4th State Qualifiers: 400 Free Relay - Darin Wildhart, Doug Hardesty, John Langford, Jim Sappenfield Captains: John Langford, Doug Hardesty MVP: John Langford Most Improved: Greg Wheeler Mental Attitude: John Langford IM Award: Jim Jones Butterfly Award: Doug Hardesty Backstroke Award: Mike Douglas Sprint Free Award: Darin Wildhart Distance Free Award: John Langford Breaststroke Award: Doug Hardesty 1983 Girls Head Coach: John Shei DAC Finish: 6th Team Record: 9-8 Sectional Finish: 7th State Qualifier: Sherri Jackson - Diving Captains: Amy Odell, Dawn Bednar MVP's: Amy Odell, Dawn Bednar Most Improved: Julie Neary Mental Attitude: Tricia Solmos Rookie Award: Trudy Jasinowski Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Sherri Jackson Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Amy Odell Seniors: Monica Denney, Barb Floyd, Lisa Macalka, Amy Odell Trivia: Sherri Jackson was named to the Duneland Conference Team Amy Odell continued her swimming career at Butler University. 1983-84 Head Coach: Troy Rector Asst Coach: Alan Stephens DAC Finish: 3rd Team Record: 14-5 Sectional Finish: 3rd State Qualifiers: 200 Medley Relay - Tony Meindl, Mike Tompkins, Rich Hardesty, Bob Dewitt 100 Free & 200 Free - Darin Wildhart Diving - Dave Branyan 400 Free Relay - Mike Douglas, Bob Dewitt, Doug Hardesty, Darin Wildhart Captains: Darin Wildhart, Greg Wheeler, Doug Hardesty MVP: Darin Wildhart Most Improved: Marc Lindley, Dave Branyan Sprint Freestyle Award: Darin Wildhart Distance Freestyle Award: Bob Dewitt IM Award: Doug Hardesty Butterfly Award: Tony Meindl Backstroke Award: Tony Meindl Breaststroke Award: Mike Tompkins, Doug Hardesty Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Mike Douglas School Records: 100 Free: Darin Wildhart 200 Free: Darin Wildhart Diving (6): Dave Branyan 400 Free Relay Seniors: Mike Douglas, Doug Hardesty, Darin Wildhart, Craig Beck, Craig Bender, Jim Sappenfield 1984 Girls Head Coach: John Shei DAC Finish: 3rd Team Record: 14-3-1 Sectional Finish: Captain: Julie Neary Lionettes MVP: Brooke Thomson Lionettes Most Improved: Julie Neary Mental Attitude: Sherri Jackson, Tricia Solmos, Brooke Thomson Rookie Award: Hope Dewitt, Linda Jongkind Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Tricia Solmos Seniors: Lisa Cornelison, Tricia Solmos, Brooke Thomson, Carla Fitchett 1984-85 Boys Head Coaches: Collin Ress & Andy Scupham DAC Finish: 2nd Team Record: 13-4 Sectional Finish: 2nd State Qualifiers: Scott Quackenbush, Mike Tompkins, Tony Meindl, Steve Woodruff, Bob Dewitt, Dave Branyan, Geoff Myers State Meet: 13th State Events: 200 Medlay Relay - 8th: S. Quackenbush, M. Tompkins, T. Meindl, S. Woodruff 100 & 200 Free: Bob Dewitt Diving - 9th: Dave Branyan 100 Back - 16th: Tony Meindl 100 Breast - 8th: Mike Tompkins 400 Free Relay - 19th: S. Woodruff, G. Myers, T. Meindl, B. Dewitt Captains: Tony Meindl, Steve Woodruff MVP: Bob Dewitt Most Improved: Kip Sensow Mental Attitude: Steve Woodruff Sprint Freestyle Award: Steve Woodruff Distance Freestyle Award: Nelson Blengeri IM Award: Wes Odell Butterfly Award: Matt Correll Backstroke Award: Tony Meindl Breaststroke Award: Mike Tompkins Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Dave Branyan Dr. E. C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: School Records: 500 Free: Bob Dewitt Diving (6): Dave Branyan 200 Medley Relay - 1:41.57: Matt Correll, Mike Tompkins, Damon Tucker, Tony Meindl 400 Free Relay Seniors: Dave Branyan, Eric Langford, Jim Jones, Steve Woodruff 1985 Girls Head Coach: John Shei Asst. Coach: Brooke Thomson DAC Finish: Team Record: 13-4 Sectional Finish: State Event: Diving - 8th: Sherri Jackson Captain: Julie Neary MVP: Sherri Jackson Most Improved: Amy Fogelsong, Natalie Hoover Mental Attitude: Marcie Brown Rookie Award: Beth Gebhardt Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Sherri Jackson School Records: Diving (6) - 294.00: Sherri Jackson Diving (11) - 432.75: Sherri Jackson 50 Free - 25.04: Hope Dewitt 400 Free Relay - 3:49.87: Hope Dewitt, Chris Tompkins, Linda Jongkind, Tracy Thomson Seniors: Sherri Jackson, Tina Nossen, Beth Gebhardt, Julie Neary 1985-86 Boys Head Coach: Andy Scupham DAC Finish: 1st Team Record: 14-3 Sectional Finish: 2nd State Meet: 12th State Qualifiers/Events: 200 Free - 14th: Bob Dewitt 200 Free - 12th: Tom Wildhart 500 Free - 14th: Tom Wildhart 100 Breast - 7th: Mike Tompkins 100 Back - 6th: Tony Meindl 200 IM: Tony Meindl 100 Fly - 16th: Bob Dewitt 200 Medley Relay - 10th: Tony Meindl, Mike Tompkins, Matt Correll, Damon Tucker 400 Free Relay: Bob Dewitt, Tom Wildhart, Jon Cox, Sean Johnson Captains: Kip Sensow, Bob Dewitt, Mike Tompkins MVP: Tony Meindl Most Improved: Shane Valentine Backstroke Award: Tony Meindl IM Award: Tony Meindl Breaststroke Award: Mike Tompkins Sprint Fee Award: Bob Dewitt Fly Award: Bob Dewitt Distance Free Award: Tom Wildhart Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Mike Tompkins School Records: 200 Medley Relay: Matt Correll, Damon Tucker, Tony Meindl, Mike Tompkins 500 Free: Tom Wildhart 100 Breaststroke - 1:01.26: Mike Tompkins 400 Free Relay: Jon Cox, Tom Wildhart, Bob Dewitt, Sean Johnson 100 Free: Bob Dewitt 200 Free: Bob Dewitt 100 Fly: Bob Dewitt Conference Record: 400 Free Relay - 3:21.75: J. Cox, B. Dewitt, S. Johnson, T. Wildhart Seniors: Mike Tompkins, Bob Dewitt, Tony Meindl, Jon Cox, Kip Sensow Trivia: Tied at state meet with last year's state champion, Columbus. The slicers won the DAC title for the first time since 1976. Conference champions included the 200 Medley Relay of M. Correll, A. Meindl, M. Tompkins, and D. Tucker; Bob Dewitt in the 200 Free;Tony Meindl in the 200 IM and 100 Back; Mike Tompkins in the 100 Breast; and the 400 Free Relay of J. Cox, R. Dewitt, S. Johnson, and T. Wildhart. Tony Meindl continued his swimming career at Southern California and Mike Tompkins continued his career at DePauw University. 1986 Girls Head Coach: John Shei Asst. Coach: Brooke Thomson DAC Finish: 2nd Team Record: 13-1 Sectional Finish: 3rd Captains: Linda Jongkind, Gina Gierke, Chris Tompins, Hope Dewitt MVP Most Improved: Beth Applegarth, Debbie Sevigny Rookie Award: Tammy Gierke Mental Attitude: Marcie Brown Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Debbie Sevigny School Records: 200 Medley Relay 50 Free 400 Free Relay - 3:49.27: Linda Jongkind, Chris Tompkins, Tracy Thomson, Hope Dewitt All Conference: 400 Free Relay 50 Free: Hope Dewitt 1986-87 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Leo Jongkind Diving Coach: Jenny Becknell DAC Finish: 3rd Team Record: 11-5 Sectional Finish: 3rd State Meet: 12th, 55 points State Qualifiers: Tom Wildhart, Sean Johnson, Jeff Sutherlin, Wes Odell State Events: 500 Free - 3rd: Tom Wildhart 200 Free - 2nd: Tom Wildhart 400 Free Relay - 8th: T. Wildhart, S. Johnson, J. Sutherlin, W. Odell Captains: Wes Odell, Sean Johnson MVP: Tom Wildhart Most Improved: Aaron Skelly Breaststroke Award: Aaron Skelly Backstroke Award: Jeff Sutherlin Butterfly Award: Sean Johnson IM Award: Sean Johnson Distance Freestyle Award: Tom Wildhart Sprint Freestyle Award: Damon Tucker Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Eric Lower Mental Attitude Award: Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Wesley Odell School Records: 200 Free - 1:40.55: Tom Wildhart 50 Free - :22.23: Tom Wildhart 100 Free - :47.65: Tom Wildhart 500 Free - 4:37.43: Tom Wildhart 400 Free Relay - 3:14.44: Tom Wildhart, Jeff Sutherlin, Sean Johnson, Wes Odell 1987 Girls Head Coach: John Shei Asst. Coach: Brooke Thomson DAC Finish: 1st Team Record: 14-0 Sectional Finish: 1st State Finish: 11th Captain: Linda Jongkind MVP: Linda Jongkind Most Improved: Melissa Langford Rookie Award: Jaimie Jones Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Tracy Brainerd Mental Attitude: Linda Jongkind Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Linda Jongkind Seniors: Linda Jongkind, Hope Dewitt, Melissa Langford, Gina Gierke, Chris Tompkins, Joele Solmos, Beth Applegarth School Records: 50 Free - :24.56: Hope Dewitt 100 Free - :54.02: Hope Dewitt 400 Free Relay: Tammy Gierke, Chris Tompkins, Tracy Thomson, Linda Jongkind 200 Medley Relay: Joele Solmos, Marcie Brown, Hope Dewitt, Chris Tompkins 100 Fly - 1:01.74: Tammy Gierke Trivia: John Shei was named coach of the year for the 4th straight year. All-Conference team members: Linda Jongkind (200 Free), Hope Dewitt (50 & 100 Free), 400 Free Relay (L. Jongkind, C. Tompkins, T. Gierke, T. Thomson). Linda Jongkind continued her swimming career at University of Indianapolis. 1987-88 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Leo Jongkind Diving Coach: Ken Wawok DAC Finish: 4th DAC MVP: Tom Wildhart Team Record: 14-0-1 Sectional Finish: 3rd State Meet: 15th, 33 points State Qualifiers: Tom Wildhart, Aaron Skelly State Events: 200 Free - 2nd: Tom Wildhart 500 Free - 3rd: Tom Wildhart 100 Breast - 25th: Aaron Skelly Captains: Tom Wildhart, Aaron Skelly MVP: Tom Wildhart Most Improved: Bill Holland Breaststroke Award: Aaron Skelly Butterfly Award: Jim Stoehr Sprint Free Award: Chris Famiano Backstroke Award: Matt Pryblo IM Award: Aaron Skelly Distance Free: Tom Wildhart Mental Attitude Award: Dr. E. C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Tom Wildhart School Records: 200 IM - 2:01.05: Tom Wildhart 100 Fly - :53.87: Tom Wildhart Diving (11) - 413.30: Eric Lower Diving (6) - 285.00: Dave Branyan Seniors: Aaron Skelly, Cade Cooper, Tom Wildhart, James Stoehr, Scott Pointon, Shane Valentine Trivia: Tom Wildhart was All American in the 200 Free (1:40.55) and All American Honorable Mention in the 500 Free (4:37.43). Conference Championships in the 200 Free and 500 Free by Tom Wildhart. Aaron Skelly continued his swimming career at DePauw University. Tom Wildhart continued his swimming career at University of Cincinnati. 1988 Girls Head Coach: Fontelle Flavin Asst. Coach: DAC Finish: 5th Team Record: 8-5-1 Sectional Finish: State Meet: State Qualifiers: State Events: Captain: MVP: Tracy Thomson Most Improved: Johanna Jongkind Rookie Award: Casey Orzulak Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Tracy Brainerd Mental Attitude: Marcie Brown Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Tracy Brainerd Trivia: Tracy Thomson continued her swimming career at Butler University. 1988-89 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Leo Jongkind Diving Coach: Ken Wawok DAC Finish: 5th Team Record: 9-8 Sectional Finish: 5th State Meet: State Qualifiers/Events: Diving - 12th: Eric Lower Captains: Daren Thode, Eric Lower, Jeff Soetje MVP: Daren Thode Most Improved: Bill Holland Breaststroke Award: Jeff Soetje Butterfly Award: Randy Ozdyck Sprint Free Award: Daren Thode Backstroke Award: Bill Holland IM Award: Bill Holland Distance Free Award: Mike Crouse Mental Attitude: Dr. E. C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Eric Lower Seniors: Trivia: Eric Lower was Conference Champion in diving. 1989 Girls Head Coach: Fontelle Flavin Asst. Coach: Bart Frank Diving Coach: Eric Lower DAC Finish: Team Record: 9-5 Sectional Finish: State Meet: State Qualifiers: State Events: Captains: Tammy Gierke, Kris Kabelin MVP: Most Improved: Mental Attitude: Rookie Award: Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Seniors: Trivia: Tammy Gierke continued her swimming career at Ball State University. 1989-90 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Leo Jongkind Diving Coach: Ken Wawok Asst. Diving Coach: Eric Lower DAC Finish: 2nd Team Record: 13-4 Sectional Finish: 3rd State Meet: State Qualifiers/Events: 400 Free Relay: Bill Holland, Mike Crouse, Randy Ozdyck, Chris Olson Captains: Mike Crouse, Eric Wandel, Matt Pryblo MVP: Bill Holland Most Improved: Ken Grace Breaststroke Award: Jason Wildhart, Chris Peters Butterfly Award: Bill Holland Distance Free Award: Mike Crouse Sprint Free Award: Randy Ozdyck Backstroke Award: Scott Batzer IM Award: Bill Holland Jan Gunner Beck Mental Attitude Award: Greg Elser Mental Attitude: Dr. E. C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Eric Wandel Seniors: Trivia: The 400 Free Relay Team of Mike Crouse, Bill Holland, Chris Olson, and Randy Ozdyck was the Conference Champion and named to the All-Conference Team. Eric Wandel continued his swimming career at Rose Hulman. 1990 Girls Head Coach: Fontelle Flavin Asst. Coach: Bart Frank DAC Finish: 4th Team Record: 4-9 Sectional Finish: 5th State Qualifiers/Events: 200 Medley Relay: Julie Beesley, Stephanie Olson, Jodie Grant, Carla Tobar 100 Backstroke: Julie Beesley 1990-91 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst; Coach: Leo Jongkind Diving Coach: Eric Lower DAC Finish: 2nd Team Record: 14-2-1 LaPorte Invitational: 1st Sectional Finish: 2nd State Meet State Qualifiers/Events: 400 Free Relay: Scott Batzer, Greg Ruminski, Chris Olson, Bill Holland 100 Back: Bill Holland, Scott Batzer Captains: Bill Holland, Randy Ozdyck MVP: Bill Holland Most Improved: Greg Ruminski Breaststroke Award: Randy Ozdyck Butterfly Award: Bill Holland Distance Free Award: Scott Batzer Backstroke Award: Bill Holland IM Award: Scott Batzer Sprint Free Award: Chris Olson Neely Outstanding JV Award: Bryan Denison Mental Attitude: Dr. E. C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Bill Holland, Randy Ozdyck Trivia: Bart Frank was named Sectional Coach of the Year. Bill Holland continued his swimming career at Butler University. Randy Ozdyck continued his swimming career at Valparaiso University. 1991 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Jerry Hagenow Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 5th Team Record: 5-10 Sectional Finish: 5th State Qualifiers/Events: 200 Medley Relay: Joy Chudzynski, Stephanie Olson, Julie Beesley, Jodie Grant 200 Free: Stephanie Olson 100 Back: Julie Beesley Captain: MVP's: Julie Beesley, Stephanie Olson Most Improved: Joy Chudzynski Rookie Award: Serena Marshall Mental Attitude Award: Wendy Vaerewyck Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Heather Waldrop 1991-92 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coaches: Leo Jongkind, Jerry Hagenow Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 2nd Team Record: 12-4 Munster Relays: Tied for 1st Sectional Finish: 2nd State Meet: 17th State Qualifiers/Events: 200 Medley Relay - 1:40.38: Scott Batzer, Fabio Marques, Greg Ruminski, Jason Wildhart, 14th 50 Free - 22.20: Jon Dewitt,14th 100 Free - 49.58: Jon Dewitt, 16th Diving - 354: Tony Schutz,12th 100 Back - 54.09: Scott Batzer, 7th 100 Back - 55.72: Greg Ruminski, 20th 200 Free Relay - 1:30.04: Jon Dewitt, Fabio Marques, Chris Olson, Erik Ruminski, 10th 400 Free Relay - 3:17.74: Scott Batzer, Jon Dewitt, Greg Ruminski, Chris Olson, 11th Captains: MVP: Scott Batzer Most Improved: Jon Dewitt Breaststroke Award: Jason Wildhart Butterfly Award: Greg Ruminski Distance Free Award: Chris Lain Backstroke Award: Scott Batzer IM Award: Scott Batzer Sprint Award: Jon Dewitt Neely Outstanding JV Award: Brian Hoover Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Tony Schutz Mental Attitude: Dr. E. C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Chris Olson Foreign Exchange Student: Fabio Marques Trivia: Fabio Marques continued his swimming career at Indiana University. 1992 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coaches: Jerry Hagenow, Robin Clark Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 3rd Team Record: 8-7 Sectional Finish: 5th State Meet: 19th, 38 points State Qualifiers/Events: 200 Medley Relay - 6th: Kristen Batzer, Joy Chudzynski, Julie Beesley, Stephanie Olson 400 Free Relay: Kristen Batzer, Joy Chudzynski, Julie Beesley, Stephanie Olson 100 Breast: Stephanie Olson 200 IM: Stephanie Olson Diving: Wendy Vaerewyck 100 Back: Kristen Batzer Captain: Julie Beesley MVP's: Julie Beesley, Stephanie Olson Most Improved: Nikki Gridley Rookie Award: Rachel Johnson Mental Attitude: Stephanie Olson Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Julie Beesley School Records: 200 Medley Relay - 1:53.42: K. Batzer, J. Chudzynski, J. Beesley, S. Olson 200 Free Relay - 1:46.20: K. Batzer, J. Chudzynski, J. Beesley, S. Olson 100 Back - 1:00.27: Kristen Batzer 100 Breast - 1:10.63: Steph Olson Seniors: Julie Beesley, Jennifer Conrad, Julie Fulk Trivia: Julie Beesley continued her swimming career at Butler University. The Deadly Medley was named to theAll-Conference Team as they were undefeated during the dual meet season, DAC, and Sectionals. Julie Beesley was named to the All-Conference Team in backstroke. Stephanie Olson was the conference and sectional champion in breaststroke and was named to the All-Conference Team. 1992-93 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Leo Jongkind Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 2nd Team Record: 11-5 Sectional Finish: 3rd State Meet: 4th, 144 points State Qualifiers/Events: 200 Medley Relay - 2nd: Scott Batzer, Jason Wildhart, Greg Ruminski, Jon Dewitt - 1:36.90 200 Free - 2nd: Greg Ruminski - 1:41. 200 IM - 6th: Scott Batzer - 1:55.14 50 Free - 11th: Jon Dewitt - :21.94 100 Fly - 2nd: Greg Ruminski - :50.57 100 Free - 12th: Jon Dewitt - :48.05 100 Back - 4th: Scott Batzer - :52.41 400 Free Relay - 4th: Scott Batzer, Nate Thode, Jon Dewitt, Greg Ruminski - 3:11.91 Captains: MVP: Greg Ruminski Most Improved: Nate Thode Breaststroke Award: Jason Wildhart Butterfly Award: Greg Ruminski Distance Free Award: Greg Ruminski & Nate Bowker Backstroke Award: Scott Batzer IM Award: Scott Batzer Sprint Free Award: Jon Dewitt Neely Outstanding J.V. Award: Aaron Duszka Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Tony Schutz Dr. E. C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Scott Batzer School Records: 200 Medley Relay - 1:36.90: S. Batzer, J. Wildhart, G. Ruminski, J. Dewitt 200 IM - 1:55.14: Scott Batzer 100 Fly - :50.57: Greg Ruminski 100 Free - :47.56: Greg Ruminski 100 Back - :52.41: Scott Batzer 400 Free Relay - 3:11.91: S. Batzer, N. Thode, J. Dewitt, G. Ruminski Seniors: Scott Batzer, Greg Ruminski, Nate Thode, Tony Schutz, Sergio Merinero, Jason Wildhart, Bret Plante Foreign Exchange Students: Sergio Merinero, Henry Volpi Trivia: This team was one of the most successful to date. They broke 5 out of 12 DAC conference records, 4 out of 12 sectional records, and 9 out of 12 school records. Greg Ruminski was named DAC MVP. Scott Batzer was named Academic All-American. Scott Batzer, Greg Ruminski, Jon Dewitt, and Nate Thode (400 Free Relay) was All-American Honorable Mention - 3:11.91. Scott Batzer, Jason Wildhart, Greg Ruminski, Jon Dewitt (200 Medley Relay) was named All-American 1:36.90. Scott Batzer was was All-American Honorable Mention in the 100 Backstroke - :52.41. Greg Ruminski was named All-American in the 200 Freestyle - 1:41 and 100 Fly - :50.57. Coach Bart Frank was named sectional coach of the year and runner-up coach of the year for the state of Indiana. Scott went on to swim at Purdue and was a captain his senior year. Greg went on to swim at Indiana University, was a captain his senior year, and competed in the 1996 Olympic Trials. Jason Wildhart continued his swimming career at Vincennes University. Nate Thode continued his swimming career at Ball State. 1993 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst Coach: Robin Clark Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 5th Team Record: 9-7 Sectional Finish: 4th State Meet: 36th, 16 points State Qualifiers/Events: 200 Medley Relay - 15th: Kristen Batzer, Amy Stiller, Joy Chudzynski, Stephanie Olson - 1:56.57 400 Free Relay - 19th: Kristen Batzer, Amy Stiller, Joy Chudzynski, Stephanie Olson - 3:48.07 200 IM - 23rd: Stephanie Olson - 2:17.44 Diving - 35th: Wendy Vaerewyck 100 Fly - 26th: Stephanie Olson - 1:03.52 100 Back - 7th: Kristen Batzer - 1:00.22 Captains: Steph Olson, Joy Chudzynski, & Wendy Vaerewyck MVP's: Steph Olson, Kristen Batzer Most Improved: Mindy Fountain Rookie Award: Melissa Hengst Mental Attitude: Stephanie Olson Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Wendy Vaerewyck Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Stephanie Olson School Record: 100 Back - :59.27: Kristen Batzer (set in the prelims at the state meet) Seniors: Joy Chudzynski, Stephanie Olson, Wendy Vaerewyck Trivia: Kristen Batzer won the DAC 100 Backstroke title Wendy Vaerewyck continued her diving career at Wooster College. 1993-94 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Leo Jongkind Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: Team Record: 6-8 Sectional Finish: State Meet: 40th State Qualifiers/Events: 50 Free: Jon Dewitt - :21.69 100 Free: Jon Dewitt - :48.4 Captains: Jon Dewitt, Brian Hoover, Nate Bowker MVP: Jon Dewitt Most Improved: Brian Frank Breaststroke Award: Brandon Dandrow, Brian Hoover Backstroke Award: Matt Thibideau Butterfly Award: Roger Chapman Sprint Free Award: Jon Dewitt Distance Free Award: Aaron Duszka IM Award: Brandon Dandrow Neely Outstanding JV Award: Chris Manning Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Nate Bowker School Record: 50 Free - :21.69: Jon Dewitt Seniors: Brian Adkins, Nate Bowker, Brandon Dandrow, Bryan Denison, Jon Dewitt, Chad Foor, Dave Gayes, Brian Hoover, Mike Luncsford Trivia: Bart Frank was sectional coach of the year. 1994 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Robin Clark Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 5th Team Record: 12-4 Sectional Finish: 5th State Qualifiers/Events: 100 Fly: Kristen Batzer - 1:00.74 100 Back - 7th: Kristen Batzer - :58.07 Captains: Serena Marshall, Ann Chudzynski, Rachel Johnson MVP: Kristen Batzer Most Improved: Amy Young Mental Attitude: Melissa Hengst Rookie Award: Alison Dunk Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Ann Chudzynski School Records: 200 IM - 2:14.83: Kristen Batzer 100 Fly - 1:00.74: Kristen Batzer 500 Free - 5:11.91: Kristen Batzer 100 Back - :58.07: Kristen Batzer 100 Breast - 1:09.38: Amy Stiller Seniors: Serena Marshall, Ann Chudzynski, Rachel Johnson, Kara Gourley, Jamie Hakes, Dawn Loniewski Trivia: At the state meet, Kristen Batzer qualified for Junior Nationals in the 100 backstroke. 1994-95 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Leo Jongkind Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 4th Team Record: 7-8 Sectional Finish: 5th Captains: George Bauer, Aaron Duszka, Brian Frank, Matt Thibideau MVP: Aaron Duszka Most Improved: Kevin Young Mental Attitude: Brian Frank Neely Outstanding JV Award: Matt Schnick Butterfly Award: Brian Frank Backstroke Award: Matt Thibideau Breaststroke Award: Brian Frank Sprint Free Award: Matt Thibideau Distance Free Award: Aaron Duszka IM Award: Aaron Duszka Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Kevin Young Seniors: George Bauer, Matt Thibideau 1995 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Robin Clark Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 4th Team Record: 11-4 Sectional Finish: 5th State Meet: 15th (tie), 48 points State Qualifiers/Events: 200 Medley Relay - 7th: Kristen Batzer, Amy Stiller, Amy Young, Melissa Hengst - 1:53.03 400 Free Relay - 21st: Melissa Hengst, Amy Young, Amy Stiller, Kristen Batzer - 3:47 200 Free - 9th: Kristen Batzer - 1:54.87 100 Back - 4th: Kristen Batzer 100 Breast: Amy Stiller Captains: Kristen Batzer, Melissa Hengst MVP: Kristen Batzer Most Improved: Stephanie Beem, Kelly Marks Mental Attitude: Melissa Hengst Rookie Award: Jerilyn Spahn Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Kristen Batzer School Records: 200 Medley Relay - 1:53.03: Kristen Batzer, Amy Stiller, Amy Young, Melissa Hengst 200 Free Relay - 1:45.54: Melissa Hengst, Amy Young, Amy Stiller, Kristen Batzer 200 Free - 1:54.87: Kristen Batzer 200 IM - 2:13.00: Kristen Batzer 100 Free - :53.81: Kristen Batzer 500 Free - 5:08.79: Kristen Batzer Seniors: Kristen Batzer, Melissa Hengst, Julie Wohead, Amy Young Trivia: Kristen Batzer continued her swimming career at Purdue University. 1995-96 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Leo Jongkind Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 5th Team Record: 6-8 Sectional Finish: 5th Regional Qualifier: Diving (11) - Kevin Young Captains: Aaron Duszka, Brian Frank MVP: Most Improved: Mental Attitude: Neely Outstanding JV Award: Butterfly Award Backstroke Award: Breaststroke Award: IM Award: Sprint Free Award: Distance Free Award: Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Dr. E. C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Seniors: Aaron Bass, Aaron Duszka, Brian Frank, Greg Schoff Trivia: This was the first year for regional diving competition. Of the twenty sectionals, the top 8 divers advance to one of four regionals. The top 8 divers from each regional qualify for state. 1996-97 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Robin Clark Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: Team Record: 5-9 Sectional Finish: Regional Qualifier: Stephanie Beem State Meet: 43rd, 8 points State Qualifiers/Events: 200 IM - 16th: Amy Stiller - 2:12.74 100 Breast - 10th: Amy Stiller - 1:07.08 Diving: Stephanie Beem Captains: Mindy Fountain, Laura Gillespie, Amy Stiller MVP: Amy Stiller Most Improved: Julie Seymour Mental Attitude: Stephanie Beem Neely Outstanding JV Award: Mindy Marsh Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Stephanie Beem Coaches Award: Amy Stiller, Jessica Mendelowitz Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Laura Gillespie School Records: 200 IM - 2:12.74: Amy Stiller 100 Breast - 1:07.08: Amy Stiller Seniors: Melissa Beem, Mindy Fountain, Laura Gillespie, Jessica Mendelowitz, Gretchen Neff, Amy Stiller, Jelena Spralja, Joan Tobar Foreign Exchange Students: Jelena Spralja, Kerstin Pohlabeln, Miriam Crespo Trivia: At the state meet, Amy Stiller qualified for Junior Nationals in the 100 Breaststroke. This was the first season for girls to compete in the winter. All Dual DAC meets were held co-ed. Mindy Fountain continued her swimming career at University of Rochester. Jessica Mendelowitz was named spring sports queen and senior female athlete of the year. Laura Gillespie, Jessica Mendelowitz, and Gretchen Neff were named to the Academic All-Conference Team. 1996-97 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Leo Jongkind Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: Team Record: 6-7 Sectional Finish: Regional Qualifier: Kevin Young State Meet: 44th, 9 points State Qualifier/Event: Diving - 9th: Kevin Young Captains: Steve Stiller, Bart Calvin, Bob Wohead MVP: Steve Stiller Most Improved: Matt Coddington Mental Attitude: Chad Novak Neely Outstanding JV Award: John Brugos, Tim Edquist Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Kevin Young Coaches Award: Bob Wohead, Kevin Young Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: no seniors on this team 1997-98 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Robin Clark Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 7th Team Record: 5-10 Sectional Finish: 5th Regional Qualifier: Stephanie Beem Captains: Kelly Marks, Mindy Marsh MVP: Jerilyn Spahn Most Improved: Julie Seymour Mental Attitude: Sara Fischer Neely Outstanding Rookie Award: Briana Shaw Coaches Award: Stephanie Beem Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Kelly Marks Seniors: Kelly Marks, Mindy Marsh Trivia: Stephanie Beem was the DAC and Sectional Champion in Diving. Jerilyn Spahn was athlete of the month in December and Stephanie Beem was athlete of the month in January. 1997-98 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Leo Jongkind Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish:4th Team Reecord: 7-7 Sectional Finish: 3rd Regional Qualifier: Kevin Young State Meet: 23rd, 27 points State Qualifiers/Events: 200 Medley Relay: Kevin Young, Bart Calvin, Andreas Frobese, Steve Stiller 50 Free - 12th, :22.04: Steve Stiller Diving - 7th, 373.80: Kevin Young 100 Free - 15th, 48.51: Steve Stiller 200 Free Relay - 13th, 1:29.72: Steve Stiller, Chad Grant, Chad Novak, Andreas Frobese MVP: Steve Stiller and Kevin Young Most Improved: Chad Novak Mental Attitude: Dave Wisnieski Neely Rookie Award: Andreas Frobese Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Kevin Young Coaches Award: Dave Wisnieski Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Steve Stiller School Record: 200 Free Relay - 1:28.84: Steve Stiller, Chad Grant, Chad Novak, Andreas Frobese Diving (11) - 461.30: Kevin Young Seniors: Matt Bauer, Jeff Bayer, Bart Calvin, Zach Ebeling, Tim Edquist, Brandon Mahl, Chad Novak, Steve Stiller, Dave Wisnieski, Bob Wohead, Kevin Young Trivia: The Valparaiso meet was held on two different evenings due to a power outage after the 50 free. On the make-up date, all races after the 200 freestyle relay were started from the pool deck due to a faulty starting block. The equipment failure caused Valpo to disqualify all of their 200 freestyle relays. Steve Stiller was sectional champion in the 50 freestyle. Steve Stiller was named athlete of the month for February. 1998-99 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Robin Clark Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 7^th Team Record: 4-12 Sectional Finish: 5^th Regional Qualifier: Kelli Beem Captains: Julie Seymour, Jerilyn Spahn MVP: Jerilyn Spahn Most Improved: Brianna Shaw Mental Attitude: Sara Fischer Neely Outstanding Rookie Award: Kelli Beem Coaches Award: Julie Seymour Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Julie Seymour Seniors: Sarah Brickey, Rachel Hagenow, Sarah Halik, Diana Klinger, Lisa Richardson, Julie Seymour, Jerilyn Spahn Trivia: Kelli Beem won the DAC diving competition. Jerilyn Spahn is the first swimmer in LPHS history to complete the 100 X 100 set twice in one season. 1998-99 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Dan Woodruff Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 5^th Team Record: 4-9-1 Sectional Finish: 4^th Regional Qualifiers: John McClure, Jarrett Mealer State Meet: 51st, 4 pts. State Qualifier/Event: 100 Butterfly - 13th; 53.76: Andreas Frobese Captains: Jon Hagenow, Bret Schoff, Rich Scheve MVP: Andreas Frobese Most Improved: Chad Lynch Mental Attitude: Rich Scheve Rookie Award: Darren Allie, Ben Edquist Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: John McClure, Bret Schoff Coaches Award: Bret Schoff Dr. E.C. Mueller Attitude Award: John McClure Seniors: Jon Hagenow, Ted Mauch, John McClure, Rich Scheve, Bret Schoff Trivia: LaPorte Swimming & Diving Website was put on the internet. You can access this site at www.lpswim.org. Andreas Frobese was the DAC and Sectional Champion in the 100 butterfly. Bret Schoff was the DAC Diving Champion 2001-02 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Robin Clark Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz Team Record: 10-6 Sectional Finish: 3rd State Meet: 30th, 19 points Captains: Angie DeWolf, Stephanie Hansen, Melissa Robertson MVP: Angela DeWolf Most Improved: Alexandra Wood Mental Attitude: Angela DeWolf Rookie Award: Jenna Heckman Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Jennifer Dadlow Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Stephanie Hansen Spring Sports Queen Candidate: Michelle Mendelowitz Coaches Award: Erin Barr 2001-02 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Robin Clark Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: Team Record: Sectional Finish: Regional Qualifier: State Meet: State Qualifiers/Events: Diving: Captains: Ben Edquist, Jeremy Heinold, Scott Kendall, Matt Larson Most Improved: Matt Schutz Mental Attitude: Jeremy Heinold Rookie Award: Matt Levenhagen Dr. E.C. Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Ben Edquist Spring Sports King Candidate: Ben Edquist Coaches Award: Brian Larson, Alex Konowitz School Records: Seniors: Trivia: 2002-03 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Robin Clark Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: Team Record: Sectional Finish: Regional Qualifier: State Meet: State Qualifiers/Events: Diving: Captains: Alex Wood, Angela DeWolf MVP: Angela DeWolf Most Improved: Rachel Hojnacki Mental Attitude: Erin Barr Rookie Award: Annette DeWolf Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Jennifer Dadlow Laurie Mueller Mental Attitude Award: Alex Wood Spring Sports Queen Candidate: Alex Wood Coaches Award: Erin Barr School Records: Seniors: Trivia: 2002-03 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst. Coach: Robin Clark Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: Team Record: Sectional Finish: Regional Qualifier: State Meet: State Qualifiers/Events: Diving: Captains: Matt Larson, Brian Larson MVP: Matt Larson Most Improved: Greg Larson, Matt Levenhagen Mental Attitude: Brian Larson Rookie Award: Justin Heinold Jan Gunner Beck Diving Award: Matt Schutz Spring Sports King Candidate: Matt Larson Coaches Award: School Records: Seniors: Trivia: 2003-04 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst Coach: Robin Clark Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 3^rd place DAC Record: 3-4 Team Record: 11-5 Sectional Finish: State Qualifiers/Events:  200 Medly Relay- Kayla Ferguson, Annette DeWolf, Angela DeWolf, Stephanie Hellenga  1:55.88 27^th place 200 Free Relay- Stephanie Hellenga Vanessa Frobese, Annette DeWolf, Angela DeWolf  1:43.02 24^th place Angela DeWolf- 50 Free  25.40  16^th place Records Broken: 200 Medly Relay- Kayla Ferguson, Annette DeWolf, Angela DeWolf, Stephanie Hellenga  1:52.96 200 Free Relay- Stephanie Hellenga Vanessa Frobese, Annette DeWolf, Angela DeWolf  1:41.89 Captains: Angela DeWolf, Erin Barr MVP: Angela DeWolf Most Improved: Heather Wozniak Mental Attitude: Erin Barr Rookie Award: Amy Young Dr. E.C. Mueller Award: Angela DeWolf Coaches Award: Stephanie Hellenga Sports Queen: Angela De Wolf Trivia: Angie and Annette DeWolf were named ALL DAC and Angie DeWolf was named DAC MVP.  Angie graduated this year and went on to continue her swimming career at the University of Wyoming. 2003-04 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst Coach: Jason Wildhart Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 5th DAC Record: Team Record: 6-7-1 Sectional Finish: State Qualifiers/Events:  Mett Levenhagen- 100 Breast Stroke  1:00.13 Captains: Adam Dudeck, Cyler Switalski, Tom Floyd, Alex Konowitz MVP: Matt Levenhagen Most Improved: Joel Metcalf Mental Attitude: Greg Larson, Justin Heinold Dr. E.C. Mueller Award: Alex Konowitz Coaches Award: Cuyler Switalski Spring Sports Queen: Amgela DeWolf Trivia: Matt Shutz was named All DAC. 2004-05 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst Coach: Gena Leslie Mitchell Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: DAC Record: 3-4 Team Record: 9-7 Sectional Finish:  State Qualifiers/Events:  200 Medly Relay- Kalyla Ferguson, Annette DeWolf, Jenna Heckman, Stephanie Hellenga  1.55.81  200 Free Relay- Kayla Ferguson, Annette DeWolf, Vanessa Frobese, Stephanie Hellenga  1:44.95 Stephanie Hellenga- 200 Freestyle 1:56.81 18^th place 500 Freestyle 5:17.72  22^nd place Captains: Jenna Heckman, Stephanie Hellenga, Annette DeWolf, Kayla Ferguson MVP: Stephanie Hellenga Most Improved: Kayla Ferguson Mental Attitude: Kelli Fryer Coaches Award: Amy Young Trivia: 2004-05 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst Coach: Jason Wildhart Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: DAC Record: 3-4 Team Record: 8-5 Sectional Finish: State Qualifiers/Events:  none Captains: Matthew Levenhagen, Greg Larson, Justin Heinold MVP: Matthew Levenhagen Most Improved: Justin Heinold Mental Attitude: Gregory Larson Dr. E.C. Mueller Award: Matthew Shutz, Matthew Levenhagen Coaches Award: Christopher Kermin Diving Award: Matthew Schutz Trivia: 2005-06 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst Coach: Gena Leslie Mitchell Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 5th DAC Record: 3-3-1 Team Record: 9-6 Sectional Finish: 3rd place State Qualifiers/Events:  200 Medly Relay: Kalyla Ferguson, Jaclyn Luscomb, Vanessa Frobese, Stephanie Hellenga DQ Stephanie Hellenga- 100 Freestlye 53.36 10^th place 200 Freestyle 1:57.55 16^th place Captains: Stephanie Hellenga, Amy Young, Kayla Ferguson MVP: Stephanie Hellenga Most Improved: Jaclyn Luscomb Mental Attitude: Kelli Fryer Rookie Award: Lauren Gazdik Laurie Mueller Award: Kayla Ferguson Trivia: Jaclyn Luscomb was named All DAC and Stephanie was named Post Tribute 2^nd team.  Also, Stephanie Hellenga broke the high school record for the 100 Freestyle with a 53.36 2005-06 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst Coach: Jason Wildhart Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: DAC Record: 4-3 Team Record: 7-6 Sectional Finish: 3rd place State Qualifiers/Events: 200 Freestyle Relay- Jeremy Siford, Chris Kermin, Justin Heinold, Greg Larson DQ 400 Freestyle Relay- Jeremy Siford, Chris Kermin, Justin Heinold, Greg Larson  2:20.64  19^th place Greg Larson- 100 Freestyle 49.46 29^th place Captains: Greg Larson, Justin Heinold MVP: Greg Larson Most Improved: Chris Kermin Mental Attitude: Justin Heinold Rookie Award: Ryan Letts Diving Award: Brad Cusick Dr. E.C. Mueller Award: Greg Larson, Justin Heinold Trivia: 2006-07 Girls Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst Coach: Robin Clark Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 7^th DAC Record: 2-5 Team Record: 7-7 Sectional Finish: 4^th place State Qualifiers/Events:  Stephanie Hellenga- 200 Free 1:55.17 10^th place 500 Free 5L16.18 18^th place Jaclyn Luscomb- 200 IM 2:19.76 30^th place 100 Breast 1:11.96 30^th place Captains: Stephanie Hellenga, Alicia McNally, Vanessa Frobese MVP: Stephanie Hellenga Most Improved: Jamie Wedow, Alicia McNally Mental Attitude: Kelli Fryer Coach’s Award: Chloe Herrold Norm Tonsoni Mental Attitude Award: Stephanie Hellenga Trivia: Stephanie Hellenga was received All-Academic American.  Stephanie Hellenga also graduated this year, going on to continue her swimming career at the University of South Carolina  2006-07 Boys Head Coach: Bart Frank Asst Coach: Jason Wildhart, Matt Levenhagen (volunteer) Diving Coach: Mel Kovenz DAC Finish: 8^th DAC Record: 2-5 Team Record: 5-7 Sectional Finish: 8^th place State Qualifiers/Events:  none Captains: Chris Clark, Chris Kermin MVP: Chris Kermin Most Improved: Zach Vanes Mental Attitude: Dave Heinhold Rookie Award: Josh Jones Norm Tonsoni Mental Attitude Award: Chris Clark Trivia: