Boys Swimming & Diving Breck/Blake, Minnetonka emerge as team champions; Eight all-time records set in Class AA Breck/Blake claimed its third Class A championship at the 2017 State Boys Swimming and Diving Meet. The win was an improvement on last year s runner-up finish. In Class AA, the Minnetonka Skippers also improved on their 2016 second-place showing to win their 10th title. Eight all-time records were set during the Class AA meet. Class A The co-op of Breck/Blake improved on last year s runner-up showing and won its third title with 349.5 points. Breck/Blake won its previous two championships in 2009 and 2010. The five-time defending champions from St. Thomas Academy of Mendota Heights placed second with 288.5 points. The Orono Spartans were third at 193 points. Breck/Blake won two events on its way to the title. Senior Will Grassle won the 200 individual medley with a time of 1:54.27 and he also swam on the winning 400 freestyle relay team. Sophomore Dylan Brown, senior Everett Pruett, and sophomore Luke Hamlin rounded out that squad. They finished with a time of 3:09.22. Junior Griffin Wolner of Winona and senior Paul Sadergaski of Faribault won two titles apiece. Wolner won the 200 freestyle in 1:41.63 and the 500 freestyle in 4:39.62. Sadergaski claimed top honors in the 50 freestyle with a time of 21.00. He also defended his title in the 100 butterfly with a time of 49.45. St. Thomas Academy was the only school to successfully defend a relay title. The Cadet team of senior Michael Najarian, senior William Mayleben, senior Danny Lee, and junior William Burns completed the 200 freestyle relay in 1:25.33. Orono set the only record Class A record at this year s meet. Senior Will Brenton, junior Peter Sherek, senior Sig Muller, and senior Andy Kileen swam the 200 medley relay in 1:33.95. Class AA In the Class AA team competition, Minnetonka improved on last year s runnerup showing and claimed its 10th championship. The Skippers won previously in 1978, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, and 2011. Minnetonka finished with 340 points this year. The defending champions from Eden Prairie were second with 274 points and Chanhassen placed third with 155 points. The Skippers got off to a strong start, setting a new all-time state tournament record of 1:29.20 in the 200 medley relay. Junior Erik Gessner, senior Corey Lau, junior John Shelstad, and senior Sam Schilling were the members of that team. Schilling went on to defend his title in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:36.92. In the prelims, he set the all-time record of 1:35.82 in the 200 freestyle. Schilling also set another record of 44.02 in the 100 freestyle preliminaries. Lau was the final Minnetonka swimmer to win an individual event. He successfully defended his crown in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 55:04. The Skippers set their final all-time state meet record in the 400 freestyle relay. Shelstad, senior Joe Hanson, senior Thomas Pederson, and Schilling completed the race in 3:01.59. Senior JohnThomas Larson of Minnesota Online of St. Paul was the only other swimmer to win two events. He also set new alltime state meet records in both the 200 individual medley (1:46.30) and the 500 freestyle (4:16.92). Two of Eden Prairie s individuals and one of its relay teams were successful in defending their 2016 titles. Senior Jordan Greenberg won the 50 freestyle in 20.33 and junior Joshua Withers won the 100 butterfly in 48.25, a new Class AA record. Both Withers and Greenberg also swam on the 200 freestyle relay team that set a new all-time state meet record of 1:23.49. Junior Nicholas Tullemans and ninth-grader Soren Dunn rounded out that team. Chanhassen junior Jack Dahlgren set the final all-time state meet record. He set the new standard of 48.28 in the 100 backstroke. The 2017 State Boys Swimming and Diving Meet was held March 2-4 at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center on the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis. Paid attendance was 6,066. Corey Lau of Minnetonka swims the second leg of the 200-yard medley relay, helping the Skippers set a Class AA and all-time record of 1:29.20. Lau also won the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 55.04. 336 Boys Swimming & Diving 2016-2017 YEARBOOK & RECORD BOOK Minnesota State High School League
2017 State Class A Team Champion *Breck/Blake Row 1 (L-R): Niels Wu, Thayer Breazeale, Shane Foster-Smith, Will Grassle, Davis Harrington, Coach Kris Rosenberg, Anderson Breazeale, Kylie Spangler, Ellie Wanninger. Row 2: Byron Jia, Dylan Brown, Daniel Barra, Chris Gill, Julian Frerichs, Coach Craig Croastan. Row 3: Coach Michelle Carlson, Luke Hamlin, Everett Pruett, Spencer Pruett, Mark Valdez, Coach Stacy Backstrom. 2017 State Meet Team Scores Class A March 2-4, 2017 Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center, U of M, Minneapolis Place School / Team Points Place School / Team............................. Points 1 *Breck/Blake............................... 349.5 18 Sauk Rapids-Rice.............................. 35 2 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights.......... 288.5 19 *Hibbing..................................... 33 3 Orono...................................... 193 19 Mesabi East, Aurora............................ 33 4 Sartell-St. Stephen............................ 152 21 Fridley....................................... 31 5 *Winona.................................... 138 21 Minnehaha Academy, Minneapolis................. 31 5 Mankato West................................ 138 23 *Dassel-Cokato/Litchfield........................ 26 7 Alexandria Area............................... 107 24 Hutchinson................................... 23 8 *Mankato East/Loyola........................... 98 25 *Montevideo.................................. 20 9 *Faribault..................................... 87 26 Richfield..................................... 18 10 Benilde-St. Margaret s, St. Louis Park.............. 74 26 Park Rapids Area.............................. 18 11 Monticello.................................... 72 28 Detroit Lakes.................................. 16 12 Simley, Inver Grove Heights...................... 67 29 Princeton..................................... 13 13 Red Wing.................................... 63 30 Fergus Falls................................... 9 14 *Melrose/Sauk Centre........................... 61 31 Grand Rapids.................................. 7 15 Eveleth-Gilbert............................... 40.5 32 Willmar...................................... 3.5 16 *Northfield................................... 40 33 Bemidji....................................... 1 17 *Austin....................................... 39 * Denotes cooperatively sponsored program. Minnesota State High School League 2016-2017 YEARBOOK & RECORD BOOK Boys Swimming & Diving 337
2017 Class A State individual Medal Winners 200 YARD MEDLEY RELAY All-Time State Meet Record: 1:29.20, 2017, Minnetonka, (Erik Gessner, Corey Lau, John Shelstad, Sam Schilling) Class A State Meet Record: 1:33.95, 2017, Orono (Will Brenton, Peter Sherek, Sig Muller, Andy Kileen) 1 Orono (Will Brenton, 12; Peter Sherek, 11; 1:33.95 Sig Muller, 12; Andy Kileen, 12) 2 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 1:34.10 3 *Breck/Blake 1:34.52 4 Sartell-St. Stephen 1:37.21 5 Red Wing 1:39.51 6 *Mankato East/Loyola 1:39.64 7 Mankato West 1:39.65 8 Alexandria Area 1:40.00 200 YARD FREESTYLE All-Time State Meet Record: 1:35.82 (in Prelims), 2017, Sam Schilling, Minnetonka Class A State Meet Record: 1:39.79, 2016, Warren Sexson, St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 1 Griffin Wolner 11 *Winona 1:41.63 2 Tyler Metz 12 Benilde-St. Margaret s, St. Louis Park 1:42.06 3 Sam Dressler 12 Monticello 1:44.36 4 Kenny MacDonald 12 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 1:44.58 5 Luke Hamlin 10 *Breck/Blake 1:44.86 6 Everett Pruett 12 *Breck/Blake 1:44.92 7 Dan Egli 10 Mankato West 1:45.31 8 Andy Kileen 12 Orono 1:45.61 200 YARD INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY All-Time State Meet Record: 1:46.30, 2017, JohnThomas Larson, Class A State Meet Record: 1:49.20, 2011, Mike Hurley, Fergus Falls 1 Will Grassle 12 *Breck/Blake 1:54.27 2 Mitchell Dockendorf 12 Sartell-St. Stephen 1:55.84 3 Andrew Karpenko 9 Minnehaha Academy, Minneapolis 1:56.26 4 Dylan Brown 10 *Breck/Blake 1:56.48 5 Grant Wolner 9 *Winona 1:57.69 6 Mack Sathre 10 Sartell-St. Stephen 1:59.30 7 Anton Nunvar 10 Hutchinson 2:00.28 8 Anderson Breazeale 10 *Breck/Blake 2:01.12 50 YARD FREESTYLE All-Time State Meet Record: 20.22, 2007, Michael Richards, Roseville Area Class A State Meet Record: 20.61, 2011, Cameron Hyde, Sartell-St. Stephen 1 Paul Sadergaski 12 *Faribault 21.00 2 William Mayleben 12 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 21.38 3 Jacob Long 12 *Mankato East/Loyola 21.39 4 Michael Najarian 12 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 21.40 4 Shane Johnson 12 Eveleth-Gilbert 21.40 6 Sam Iozzo 11 *Hibbing 21.61 7 Kenny Warzecha 12 *Melrose/Sauk Centre 21.66 8 Hayden Zeigler 12 Mankato West 21.91 ONE METER DIVING All-Time State Meet Record: 532.70, 1997, Dan Croastron, Champlin Park (tie); 532.70, 2010, Turner Eckstrom, Red Wing (tie) Class A State Meet Record: 532.70, 2010, Turner Eckstrom, Red Wing PLACE NAME GRADE SCHOOL FINAL SCORE 1 Ebenezer Ojo 12 Simley, Inver Grove Heights 436.45 2 Jack Cuddy 12 *Northfield 431.70 3 Zane Freeman 12 Detroit Lakes 392.45 4 Joshua Halloran 12 Simley, Inver Grove Heights 372.25 5 Davis Harrington 12 *Breck/Blake 370.30 6 Jack Grabinski 10 Sauk Rapids-Rice 345.10 7 Spencer Fritze 10 Park Rapids Area 340.25 8 Jack Sampson 11 Monticello 333.20 100 YARD BUTTERFLY All-Time State Meet Record: 48.20, 1995, Martin Zielinski, Bloomington Jefferson Class A State Meet Record: 49.35, 2012, Paul Fair, Monticello 1 Paul Sadergaski 12 *Faribault 49.45 2 William Meacham 11 Red Wing 50.51 3 Josh Hamond 12 *Mankato East/Loyola 51.82 4 Jack Foster 12 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 51.84 5 Kenny Warzecha 12 *Melrose/Sauk Centre 52.32 6 Isaac Atkinson 12 *Dassel-Cokato/Litchfield 52.53 7 Jacob Gerend 12 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 52.60 8 Jack Bowers 12 Richfield 53.11 100 YARD FREESTYLE All-Time State Meet Record: 44.02 (in Prelims), 2017, Sam Schilling, Minnetonka Class A State Meet Record: 45.08, 2004, Jason Timmer, Sauk Rapids-Rice 1 Tyler Metz 12 Benilde-St. Margaret s, St. Louis Park 46.23 2 Dylan Brown 10 *Breck/Blake 47.00 3 Will Grassle 12 *Breck/Blake 47.19 4 Michael Najarian 12 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 47.34 5 Will Brenton 12 Orono 47.45 6 Sam Dressler 12 Monticello 47.50 7 Shane Johnson 12 Eveleth-Gilbert 47.52 8 William Burns 11 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 47.83 500 YARD FREESTYLE All-Time State Meet Record: 4:16.92, 2017, JohnThomas Larson, Class A State Meet Record: 4:35.36, 2016, Warren Sexson, St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 1 Griffin Wolner 11 *Winona 4:39.62 2 Spencer Pruett 10 *Breck/Blake 4:41.22 3 Andy Kileen 12 Orono 4:41.32 4 Kenny MacDonald 12 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 4:47.99 5 Dan Egli 10 Mankato West 4:48.80 6 Matt McGonigle 10 Benilde-St. Margaret s, St. Louis Park 4:53.09 7 Luke Hamlin 10 *Breck/Blake 4:55.39 8 Tommy McGinn 12 Benilde-St. Margaret s, St. Louis Park 4:57.04 200 YARD FREESTYLE RELAY All-Time State Meet Record: 1:23.49, 2017, Eden Prairie (Joshua Withers, Nicholas Tullemans, Soren Dunn, Jordan Greenberg) Class A State Meet Record: 1:24.87, 2013, Monticello (Evan Lahr, Jack Fair, Blaise Nyberg, Paul Fair) 1 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights (Michael Najarian, 12; 1:25.33 William Mayleben, 11; Danny Lee, 12; William Burns, 11) 2 *Breck/Blake 1:25.75 3 Orono 1:27.12 4 Alexandria Area 1:27.33 5 *Winona 1:27.57 6 Mankato West 1:28.88 7 Sartell-St. Stephen 1:28.89 8 Mesabi East, Aurora 1:29.35 100 YARD BACKSTROKE All-Time State Meet Record: 48.28, 2017, Jack Dahlgren, Chanhassen Class A State Meet Record: 48.87, 2016, Hunter Connelly, Red Wing 1 Will Brenton 12 Orono 50.09 2 Jacob Long 12 *Mankato East/Loyola 51.60 3 Anderson Breazeale 10 *Breck/Blake 52.11 4 Mitchell Dockendorf 12 Sartell-St. Stephen 52.73 5 JT Howard 10 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 53.18 6 Henry Simpson 11 Mankato West 53.90 7 Spencer Pruett 10 *Breck/Blake 53.93 8 Anton Nunvar 10 Hutchinson 54.27 100 YARD BREASTSTROKE All-Time State Meet Record: 55.44 (In Prelims), 2011, Max Cartwright, Edina Class A State Meet Record: 55.61, 2015, Humphrey Pruett, *Breck/Blake 1 Nic Chromey 11 Alexandria Area 57.34 2 William Mayleben 12 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 57.80 3 Shane Foster-Smith 12 *Breck/Blake 58.54 4 Andrew Karpenko 9 Minnehaha Academy, Minneapolis 59.20 5 Peter Sherek 11 Orono 59.38 6 Grant Wolner 9 *Winona 59.75 7 Ben Schaffer 12 Red Wing 59.87 8 Brendon Prentice 11 Orono 1:00.95 400 YARD FREESTYLE RELAY All-Time State Meet Record: 3:01.59, 2017, Minnetonka (John Shelstad, Joe Hanson, Thomas Pederson, Sam Schilling) Class A State Meet Record: 3:06.11, 2016, St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights (Hunter Nielsen, Tommy Weiss, Eric Ruzicka, Warren Sexson) 1 *Breck/Blake (Dylan Brown, 10; Will Grassle, 12; 3:09.22 Everett Pruett, 12; Luke Hamlin, 10) 2 St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights 3:10.39 3 Orono 3:10.89 4 *Winona 3:13.25 5 Mankato West 3:14.32 6 Sartell-St. Stephen 3:16.30 7 Alexandria Area 3:16.45 8 Monticello 3:18.37 * Denotes cooperatively sponsored program. 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2017 State Class AA Team Champion Minnetonka Row 1 (L-R): Head Coach Dan Berve, Asst Coach Kristen Steenvoorden, Jonathan LeSage, Corey Lau, Marco Conati, Sam Schilling, Ethan Li, George Thiss, Erik Gessner, Diving Coach Stephenie Varichak, Asst. Coach Robby Kendall. Row 2: Patrick Carroll, Isaac Alberts, Michael Shelstad, Zach Ambrosen, Quinn Yeager, John Shelstad, Joe Ackerson, Thomas Pederson, Joe Hanson. 2017 State Meet Team Scores Class AA March 2-4, 2017 Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center, U of M, Minneapolis Place School / Team Points Place School / Team............................. Points 1 Minnetonka.................................. 340 22 Rochester Mayo............................... 30 2 Eden Prairie................................. 274 23 *Elk River Area................................ 27 3 Chanhassen................................. 155 23 White Bear Lake Area........................... 27 4 Stillwater Area................................ 140 25 *Rochester John Marshall........................ 21 5 Shakopee.................................. 122.5 25 Centennial, Circle Pines......................... 21 6 Eagan...................................... 116 25 Chaska...................................... 21 7 Forest Lake................................... 91 28 Bloomington Jefferson.......................... 15 8 Edina........................................ 89 29 Cretin-Derham Hall, St. Paul...................... 12 9 *Prior Lake.................................. 84.5 29 Rosemount................................... 12 10 St. Michael-Albertville........................... 77 31 Duluth East................................... 10 11 Lakeville South................................ 73 32 *Brainerd...................................... 8 12 Eastview, Apple Valley.......................... 71 33 *St. Cloud Tech................................. 6 13 St. Louis Park................................. 56 33 Minneapolis South.............................. 6 13 Wayzata..................................... 56 33 Anoka........................................ 6 15 North, North St. Paul............................ 55 36 Roseville Area.................................. 4 15 Lakeville North................................ 55 36 Hopkins....................................... 4 17 Spring Lake Park.............................. 51 38 Irondale, New Brighton........................... 3 18 Hastings..................................... 46 38 *Buffalo....................................... 3 19 Rochester Century............................. 44 40 *Andover...................................... 1 20....................... 40 40 Burnsville..................................... 1 21 Woodbury.................................... 38 * Denotes cooperatively sponsored program. Minnesota State High School League 2016-2017 YEARBOOK & RECORD BOOK Boys Swimming & Diving 339
2017 Class AA State individual Medal Winners 200 YARD MEDLEY RELAY All-Time State Meet Record: 1:29.20, 2017, Minnetonka, (Erik Gessner, Corey Lau, John Shelstad, Sam Schilling) Class AA State Meet Record: 1:29.20, 2017, Minnetonka, (Erik Gessner, Corey Lau, John Shelstad, Sam Schilling) 1 Minnetonka (Erik Gessner, 11; Corey Lau, 12; 1:29.20 John Shelstad, 11; Sam Schilling, 12) 2 Eden Prairie 1:33.57 3 Chanhassen 1:34.55 4 Stillwater Area 1:35.19 5 Shakopee 1:35.69 6 Wayzata 1:35.70 7 Lakeville South 1:36.15 8 St. Louis Park 1:38.04 200 YARD FREESTYLE All-Time State Meet Record: 1:35.82 (in Prelims), 2017, Sam Schilling, Minnetonka Class AA State Meet Record: 1:35.82 (in Prelims), 2017, Sam Schilling, Minnetonka 1 Sam Schilling 12 Minnetonka 1:36.92 2 Joe Hanson 12 Minnetonka 1:39.96 3 Thomas Pederson 12 Minnetonka 1:40.20 4 Max Lezer 12 St. Michael-Albertville 1:40.52 5 Joshua Withers 11 Eden Prairie 1:40.57 6 Sean Dwyer 10 *Prior Lake 1:41.26 7 Robert Niemann 11 Stillwater Area 1:43.09 8 Andrew Gray 10 Edina 1:43.22 200 YARD INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY All-Time State Meet Record: 1:46.30, 2017, JohnThomas Larson, Class AA State Meet Record: 1:46.30, 2017, JohnThomas Larson, 1 JohnThomas Larson 12 1:46.30 2 John Shelstad 11 Minnetonka 1:49.30 3 Dolan Craine 11 Chanhassen 1:50.21 4 John Becker 12 *Rochester John Marshall 1:50.80 5 Jon Busse 11 Stillwater Area 1:51.24 6 Sam Pekarek 12 Eastview, Apple Valley 1:51.36 7 Nicholas Tullemans 11 Eden Prairie 1:54.04 8 Austin Pham 12 Eden Prairie 1:59.34 50 YARD FREESTYLE All-Time State Meet Record: 20.22, 2007, Michael Richards, Roseville Area Class AA State Meet Record: 20.22, 2007, Michael Richards, Roseville Area 1 Jordan Greenberg 12 Eden Prairie 20.33 2 Andrew Trepanier 10 Lakeville North 20.55 3 Abe Townley 12 White Bear Lake Area 20.80 4 Ben Chatwin 11 Forest Lake 21.04 5 Jasper Appleton 12 Eagan 21.05 6 Jared Baetzold 11 North, North St. Paul 21.06 7 Henry Skinner 11 *Prior Lake 21.52 7 Alex Kraft 11 Shakopee 21.52 ONE METER DIVING All-Time State Meet Record: 532.70, 1997, Dan Croastron, Champlin Park (tie); 532.70, 2010, Turner Eckstrom, Red Wing (tie) Class AA State Meet Record: 526.20, 2003, Shaun Kennedy, *Brainerd/Pillager PLACE NAME GRADE SCHOOL FINAL SCORE 1 Vova Tipler 11 Hastings 494.40 2 Ryan Phillip 11 Edina 417.70 3 Peter Hegland 12 Eden Prairie 416.95 4 Andy Pfau 11 Bloomington Jefferson 405.90 5 Paul Lenz 11 *Prior Lake 391.40 6 Tommy Heil 12 Eden Prairie 376.45 7 Stephen Satnik 12 Rosemount 375.35 8 Charlie Greene 12 Edina 374.65 100 YARD BUTTERFLY All-Time State Meet Record: 48.20, 1995, Martin Zielinski, Bloomington Jefferson Class AA State Meet Record: 48.25, 2017, Joshua Withers, Eden Prairie 1 Joshua Withers 11 Eden Prairie 48.25 2 Jack Dahlgren 11 Chanhassen 48.85 3 Andrew Trepanier 10 Lakeville North 49.23 4 Erik Gessner 11 Minnetonka 50.06 5 Jasper Appleton 12 Eagan 50.43 6 Andrew Gray 10 Edina 50.54 7 Marco Conati 12 Minnetonka 50.57 8 Brady Torborg 11 Lakeville South 51.69 100 YARD FREESTYLE All-Time State Meet Record: 44.02 (in Prelims), 2017, Sam Schilling, Minnetonka Class AA State Meet Record: 44.02 (in Prelims), 2017, Sam Schilling, Minnetonka 1 Sam Schilling 12 Minnetonka 44.20 2 Jordan Greenberg 12 Eden Prairie 45.14 3 John Shestad 11 Minnetonka 45.53 4 Jared Baetzold 11 North, North St. Paul 45.57 5 Joe Hansen 12 Minnetonka 46.33 6 Alex Kraft 11 Shakopee 46.46 7 Ben Chatwin 11 Forest Lake 46.57 8 Abe Townley 12 White Bear Lake Area 46.94 500 YARD FREESTYLE All-Time State Meet Record: 4:16.92, 2017, JohnThomas Larson, Class AA State Meet Record: 4:16.92, 2017, JohnThomas Larson, 1 JohnThomas Larson 12 4:16.92 2 Robert Niemann 11 Stillwater Area 4:36.43 3 Thomas Pederson 12 Minnetonka 4:36.45 4 Alex Poellinger 12 Centennial, Circle Pines 4:38.69 5 Ryan Druce 10 Chanhassen 4:39.98 6 Sean Dwyer 10 *Prior Lake 4:40.85 7 Adam Boerner 12 Chaska 4:43.57 8 Max Lezer 12 St. Michael-Albertville 4:45.88 200 YARD FREESTYLE RELAY All-Time State Meet Record: 1:23.49, 2017, Eden Prairie (Joshua Withers, Nicholas Tullemans, Soren Dunn, Jordan Greenberg) Class AA State Meet Record: 1:23.49, 2017, Eden Prairie (Joshua Withers, Nicholas Tullemans, Soren Dunn, Jordan Greenberg) 1 Eden Prairie (Joshua Withers, 11; Nicholas Tullemans, 11; 1:23.49 Soren Dunn, 9; Jordan Greenberg, 12) 2 Eagan 1:25.81 3 Rochester Century 1:25.83 4 Minnetonka 1:25.96 5 Prior Lake 1:26.47 6 Chanhassen 1:26.86 7 Hastings 1:27.93 Robbinsdale Armstrong DQ 100 YARD BACKSTROKE All-Time State Meet Record: 48.28, 2017, Jack Dahlgren, Chanhassen Class AA State Meet Record: 48.28, 2017, Jack Dahlgren, Chanhassen 1 Jack Dahlgren 11 Chanhassen 48.28 2 Mitchell Whyte 11 North, North St. Paul 48.93 3 Jon Busse 11 Stillwater Area 50.23 4 Erik Gessner 11 Minnetonka 50.33 5 Brady Torborg 11 Lakeville South 51.18 6 Grant Reeves 10 Rochester Mayo 51.59 7 Ben Kopp 12 *Elk River Area 51.62 -- John Becker 12 *Rochester John Marshall DQ 100 YARD BREASTSTROKE All-Time State Meet Record: 54.75, 2015, Humphrey Pruett, *Breck/Blake Class AA State Meet Record: 54.90, 2016, Corey Lau, Minnetonka 1 Corey Lau 12 Minnetonka 55.04 2 Sam Pekarek 12 Eastview, Apple Valley 55.09 3 Nicholas Tullemans 11 Eden Prairie 57.76 4 Hayden Zheng 8 St. Louis Park 57.88 5 Ethan Auleciems 12 Stillwater Area 58.08 6 Dolan Craine 11 Chanhassen 58.68 7 Quenton Steffen 11 Eagan 58.99 8 Adam Nik 11 Eden Prairie 59.97 400 YARD FREESTYLE RELAY All-Time State Meet Record: 3:01.59, 2017, Minnetonka (John Shelstad, Joe Hanson, Thomas Pederson, Sam Schilling) Class AA State Meet Record: 3:01.59, 2017, Minnetonka (John Shelstad, Joe Hanson, Thomas Pederson, Sam Schilling) 1 Minnetonka (John Shelstad, 11; Joe Hanson, 12; 3:01.59 Thomas Pederson, 12; Sam Schilling, 12) 2 Chanhassen 3:08.82 3 Eagan 3:09.21 4 Shakopee 3:09.28 5 Eden Prairie 3:09.55 6 Stillwater Area 3:11.00 7 Lakeville South 3:11.20 8 Forest Lake 3:13.47 * Denotes cooperatively sponsored program. 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State Team Champions 1924-2017 Year School Year School Year School 1924................... Minneapolis Central 1925............................. Virginia 1926............................. Virginia 1927............................. Hibbing 1928........................... Chisholm 1929........................... Chisholm 1930........................... Chisholm 1931........................... Chisholm 1932............................. Virginia 1933........................... Chisholm 1934............................. Hibbing 1935............................. Hibbing 1936............................. Hibbing 1937............................. Virginia 1938............................. Hibbing 1939................... Hibbing and Virginia 1940............................. Virginia 1941............................. Virginia 1942............................. Hibbing 1943............................. Hibbing 1944............................. Hibbing 1945.............................. Austin 1946.............................. Austin 1947............................. Hibbing 1948............................. Hibbing 1949................................ Ely 1950............................. Hibbing 1951............................. Hibbing 1952............................. Hibbing 1953.......................... Rochester 1954.......................... Rochester 1955.......................... Rochester 1956.......................... Rochester 1957.......................... Rochester 1958.......................... Rochester 1959.......................... Rochester 1960............................ Biwabik 1961............................ Biwabik 1962.......................... Rochester 1963.......................... Rochester 1964.......................... Rochester 1965.............................. Edina 1966............................ Hopkins 1967.............................. Edina 1968.............................. Edina 1969............................ Hopkins 1970............................ Hopkins 1971........................ Golden Valley 1972........................ Golden Valley 1973............................ Irondale 1974.................. Hopkins Eisenhower 1975.................. Hopkins Eisenhower 1976.................. Hopkins Eisenhower 1977.................. Hopkins Eisenhower 1978......................... Minnetonka 1979................ DeLaSalle, Minneapolis 1980................. Bloomington Jefferson 1981........................ Mounds View 1982............................ Lakeville 1983........................ Mounds View 1984.............................. Edina 1985........................... Burnsville 1986.............................. Edina 1987.............................. Edina 1988......................... Minnetonka 1989......................... Apple Valley 1990......................... Minnetonka 1991......................... Minnetonka 1992......................... Minnetonka 1993......................... Minnetonka 1994................. Bloomington Jefferson 1995.................. St. Thomas Academy 1996......................... Minnetonka 1997......................... Minnetonka 1998 - AA...................... Hutchinson 1998 - A....... *Red Wing/Woodland Academy 1999 - A....................... Alexandria 2000 - AA...................... Alexandria 2001 - AA..................... Apple Valley 2002 - AA..................... Eden Prairie 2003 - AA..................... Eden Prairie 2004 - AA.......................... Edina 1998 - A.................. Sauk Rapids-Rice 2005 - AA..................... Eden Prairie 2006 - AA................... Lakeville North 2007 - AA....................... Burnsville 2008 - AA.......................... Edina 2009 - AA.......................... Edina 1998 - A...................... *Breck/Blake 2010 - AA.......................... Edina 1998 - A...................... *Breck/Blake 2011 - AA...................... Minnetonka 1998 - A...................... Fergus Falls 2012 - AA..................... Eden Prairie 2013 - AA..................... Eden Prairie 2014 - AA........................ Wayzata 2015 - AA.......................... Eagan 2016 - AA..................... Eden Prairie 2017 - AA..................... Minnetonka 1998 - A..................... *Breck / Blake *Denotes cooperatively sponsored program. Minnesota State High School League 2016-2017 YEARBOOK & RECORD BOOK Boys Swimming & Diving 341
State Boys Swimming & Diving Meet All-Time Records EVENT RECORD RECORD HOLDER SCHOOL YEAR 200 Yd. Medley Relay......... 1:29.20............ Erik Gessner, Corey Lau,.......... Minnetonka................................. 2017 John Shelstad, Sam Schilling 200 Yd. Freestyle............. 1:35.82............ Sam Schilling.................... Minnetonka....................... (In Prelims) 2017 200 Yd. Individual Medley...... 1:46.30............ JohnThomas Larson................................... 2017 50 Yd. Freestyle............... :20.22............ Michael Richards................. Roseville Area............................... 2007 1 Meter Diving................ 532.70 Points (tie)... Dan Croaston................... Champlin Park.............................. 1997 532.70 Points (tie) Turner Eckstrom................. Red Wing.................................. 2010 100 Yd. Butterfly............... :48.20............ Martin Zielinski................... Bloomington Jefferson........................ 1995 100 Yd. Freestyle.............. :44.02............ Sam Schilling.................... Minnetonka....................... (In Prelims) 2017 500 Yd. Freestyle............. 4:16.92............ JohnThomas Larson................................... 2017 200 Yd. Freestyle Relay........ 1:23.49............ Joshua Withers, Nicholas Tullemans,. Eden Prairie................................ 2017 Soren Dunn, Jordan Greenberg 100 Yd. Backstroke............ :48.28............ Jack Dahlgren................... Chanhassen............................... 2017 100 Yd. Breaststroke........... :54.75............ Humphrey Pruett................. *Breck/Blake...................... (In Prelims) 2015 400 Yd. Freestyle Relay........ 3:01.59............ John Shelstad, Joe Hanson,........ Minnetonka................................. 2017 Thomas Pederson, Sam Schilling State Boys Swimming & Diving Meet Class A Records EVENT RECORD RECORD HOLDER SCHOOL YEAR 200 Yd. Medley Relay......... 1:33.95............ Will Brenton, Peter Sherek,........ Orono..................................... 2017 Sig Muller, Andy Kileen 200 Yd. Freestyle............. 1:39.79............ Warren Sexson.................. St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights........... 2016 200 Yd. Individual Medley...... 1:49.20............ Mike Hurley..................... Fergus Falls................................ 2011 50 Yd. Freestyle............... :20.61............ Cameron Hyde.................. Sartell-St. Stephen........................... 2011 1 Meter Diving................ 532.70 Points...... Turner Eckstrom................. Red Wing.................................. 2010 100 Yd. Butterfly............... :49.35............ Paul Fair....................... Monticello.................................. 2012 100 Yd. Freestyle.............. :45.08............ Jason Timmer................... Sauk Rapids-Rice............................ 2004 500 Yd. Freestyle............. 4:35.36............ Warren Sexson.................. St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights........... 2016 200 Yd. Freestyle Relay........ 1:24.87............ Evan Lahr, Jack Fair,.............. Monticello.................................. 2013 Blaise Nyberg, Paul Fair 100 Yd. Backstroke............ :48.87............ Hunter Connelly.................. Red Wing.................................. 2016 100 Yd. Breaststroke........... :54.75............ Humphrey Pruett................. *Breck/Blake...................... (In Prelims) 2015 400 Yd. Freestyle Relay........ 3:06.11............ Hunter Nielsen, Tommy Weiss,...... St. Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights........... 2016 Eric Ruzicka, Warren Sexson State Boys Swimming & Diving Meet Class AA Records EVENT RECORD RECORD HOLDER SCHOOL YEAR 200 Yd. Medley Relay......... 1:29.20............ Erik Gessner, Corey Lau,.......... Minnetonka................................. 2017 John Shelstad, Sam Schilling 200 Yd. Freestyle............. 1:35.82............ Sam Schilling.................... Minnetonka....................... (In Prelims) 2017 200 Yd. Individual Medley...... 1:46.30............ JohnThomas Larson................................... 2017 50 Yd. Freestyle............... :20.22............ Michael Richards................. Roseville Area............................... 2007 1 Meter Diving................ 526.20 Points...... Shaun Kennedy.................. *Brainerd/Pillager............................ 2003 100 Yd. Butterfly............... :48.25............ Joshua Withers.................. Eden Prairie................................ 2017 100 Yd. Freestyle.............. :44.02............ Sam Schilling.................... Minnetonka....................... (In Prelims) 2017 500 Yd. Freestyle............. 4:16.92............ JohnThomas Larson................................... 2017 200 Yd. Freestyle Relay........ 1:23.49............ Joshua Withers, Nicholas Tullemans,. Eden Prairie................................ 2017 Soren Dunn, Jordan Greenberg 100 Yd. Backstroke............ :48.28............ Jack Dahlgren................... Chanhassen............................... 2017 100 Yd. Breaststroke........... :54.90............ Corey Lau...................... Minnetonka................................. 2016 400 Yd. Freestyle Relay........ 3:01.59............ John Shelstad, Joe Hanson,........ Minnetonka................................. 2017 Thomas Pederson, Sam Schilling * Denotes cooperatively sponsored program. 342 Boys Swimming & Diving 2016-2017 YEARBOOK & RECORD BOOK Minnesota State High School League
2017 State Boys Swimming & Diving Meet Record Setters NEW ALL- & CLASS AA NEW ALL- & CLASS AA NEW ALL- & CLASS AA SAM SCHILLING Minnetonka 200 Yd. Freestyle 1:35.82 (In Prelims) 100 Yd. Freestyle :44.02 (In Prelims) JOHNTHOMAS LARSON 200 Yd. Individual Medley 1:46.30 500 Yd. Freestyle 4:16.92 JACK DAHLGREN Chanhassen 100 Yd. Backstroke :48.28 NEW ALL- & CLASS AA NEW ALL- & CLASS AA MINNETONKA (L-R): John Shelstad, Sam Schilling, Erik Gessner, Corey Lau. 200 Yd. Medley Relay 1:29.20 EDEN PRAIRIE Row 1 (L-R): Nick Tullemans, Jordan Greenberg. Row 2: Soren Dunn, Joshua Withers. 200 Yd. Freestyle Relay 1:23.49 Minnesota State High School League 2016-2017 YEARBOOK & RECORD BOOK Boys Swimming & Diving 343
2017 State Boys Swimming & Diving Meet Record Setters NEW ALL- & CLASS AA NEW CLASS A MINNETONKA (L-R): Joe Hanson, Sam Schilling, Thomas Pederson, John Shelstad. 400 Yd. Freestyle Relay 3:01.59 ORONO (L-R): Peter Sherek, Will Brenton, Sig Muller, Andy Kileen. 200 Yd. Medley Relay 1:33.95 NEW CLASS AA JOSHUA WITHERS Eden Prairie 100 Yd. Butterfly :48.25 344 Boys Swimming & Diving 2016-2017 YEARBOOK & RECORD BOOK Minnesota State High School League
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