Minnesota places 109 on 2012 NISCA All-American Swimming list

By Staff Report Jul 16, 2012, 4:00am

Minnesota ranked No. 11 nationally with 46 boys and 63 girls honorees.

With the U.S. Olympic swimming team nearing the Olympics, the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association recently released its list of high school All-Americans.

The lists compile the top 100 performances in each event during the recently completed school year. Minnesota is 11th nationally in the number of athletes, while California came in at No. 1 with 750 honorees.

Led by Aaron Greenberg of Eden Prairie and Nikki Larson of Edina, Minnesota had 46 boys All-Americans and 63 girls honorees, respectively.

Here is a list of the events that included Minnesota athletes (with overall ranking and time):

Boys
200 Medley Relay
Braden McCormack, Jacob Stern, Luke Dowell & Conor Manning, Rosemount (18th, 1 minute, 33.37 seconds)
Mitchell Foster, Robert Blease, Clark Sun & William Erickson, Breck (Minneapolis) (67th, 1 minute, 34.83 seconds)
Bryce Boston, Aaron Greenberg, Maverick Hovey & Michael Solfelt, Eden Prairie (94th, 1 minute, 35.50 seconds)
Noah Busch, Kendall Dunn, Dan Bielski & Trent Youngdahl, Minnetonka (97th, 1 minute, 35.55 seconds)

200 Freestyle
Noah Lucas, Mounds View (Arden Hills) (59th, 1 minute, 39.89 seconds)
Gregory Norsten, Woodbury (23rd, 1 minute, 49.76 seconds)

50 Freestyle
Aaron Greenberg, Eden Prairie (69th, 20.93 seconds)
Victor Lugg, Woodbury (85th, 20.99 seconds)

100 Butterfly
Maverick Hovey, Eden Prairie (39th, 49.52 seconds)
Mike Lanz, Maple Grove (78th, 50.09 seconds)
Gregory Norsten, Woodbury (86th, 50.16 seconds)

100 Freestyle
Aaron Greenberg, Eden Prairie (59th, 45.65 seconds)

500 Freestyle
Noah Lucas, Mounds View (4 minutes, 33.14 seconds)
Jonathan Lieberman, Eden Prairie (92nd, 4 minutes, 33.40 seconds)

200 Freestyle Relay
Aaron Greenberg, Maverick Hovey, Michael Solfelt & Bryce Boston, Eden Prairie (11th, 1 minute, 23.90 seconds)

100 Backstroke
Mitchell Foster, Breck / Blake (20th, 49.34 seconds)
Cole Bateman, Hutchinson (34th, 49.86 seconds)
Kyle Robrock, Prior Lake (55th, 50.28 seconds)
Noah Busch, Minnetonka (65th, 50.44 seconds)

100 Breaststroke
Quillan Oak, Detroit Lakes (43rd, 56.73 seconds)
Jacob Stern, Rosemount (85th, 57.46 seconds)

400 Freestyle Relay
Aaron Greenberg, Bryce Boston, Michael Solfelt & Maverick Hovey, Eden Prairie (29th, 3 minutes, 6.01 seconds)
Mike Lanz, Jeffrey Nelson, Michael Wegerson & Sean Wegerson, Maple Grove (48th, 3 minutes, 7.36 seconds)

Diving
Dustin  Gens, Watertown-Mayer (Watertown)
Sean  Leverton, Blaine

Girls
200 Medley Relay
Madeleine Eden, Olivia Anderson, Paige Haller & Maryellen Campbell, Edina (37th, 1 minute, 45.65 seconds)
Elizabeth Hartell, Taylor Dessler, Alexandra Yaeger & Monica Banasikowski, Prior Lake (92nd, 1 minute, 47.57 seconds)

200 Freestyle
Marisa Wood, Sartell-St. Stephen (Sartell) (29th, 1 minute, 48.86 seconds)
Nikki Larson, Edina (38th, 1 minute, 49.20 seconds)
Isabel Wyer, Minnetonka (55th, 1 minute, 49.73 seconds)
Courtney Evensen, Robbinsdale Armstrong (Plymouth) (64th, 1 minute, 49.92 seconds)
Kallyn Barkey, Mayo (Rochester) (72nd, 1 minute, 50.18 seconds)
Kira Zubar, Eden Prairie (77th, 1 minute, 50.28 seconds)

200 Individual Medley
Ellen Bloom, Sartell (69th, 2 minutes, 3.86 seconds)

50 Freestyle
Danielle Nack, Mankato West (Mankato) (7th, 22.93 seconds)
Kaia Grobe, Chanhassen (18th, 23.15 seconds)
Emma Paulson, Wayzata (Plymouth) (51st, 23.43 seconds)
Allison Schumacher, John Marshall (Rochester) (63rd, 23.50 seconds)
Nikki Larson, Edina (78th, 23.60 seconds)

100 Butterfly
Danielle Nack, Mankato West (13th, 53.97 seconds)
Nikki Larson, Edina (44th, 55.09 seconds)

100 Freestyle
Kaia Grobe, Chanhassen (17th, 50.18 seconds)
Isabel Wyer, Minnetonka (73rd, 51.16 seconds)
Nikki Larson, Edina (81st, 51.19 seconds)

500 Freestyle
Marisa Wood, Sartell (20th, 4 minutes, 49.68 seconds)
Kira Zubar, Eden Prairie (46th, 4 minutes, 52.45 seconds)
Kallyn Barkey, Rochester Mayo (86th, 4 minutes, 55.27 seconds)

200 Freestyle Relay
Olivia Anderson, Emma Wittmer, Maryellen Campbell & Nikki Larson, Edina (5th, 1 minute, 34.40 seconds)
Carolyn Kane, Jenine Einhorn, Abigail Saddler & Isabel Wyer, Minnetonka (23rd, 1 minute, 35.52 seconds)
Hannah Baratz, Lauren Ulsh, Michelle Campeau & Kallyn Barkey, Rochester Mayo (32nd, 1 minute, 35.84 seconds)
Tarin Anding, Lauren Martens, Molly Peichel & Marisa Wood, Sartell (61st, 1 minute, 36.62 seconds)
Taylor Bass, Lauren Kalwasinski, Taylor Emery & Allison Schumacher, Rochester John Marshall (99th, 1 minute, 37.52 seconds)

100 Backstroke
Emma Paulson, Wayzata (34th, 55.14 seconds)
Ellen Bloom, Sartell (69th, 55.88 seconds)

100 Breaststroke
Olivia Anderson, Edina (20th, 1 minute, 2.89 seconds)
Maryellen Campbell, Edina (35th, 1 minute, 3.58 seconds)
Heather Laedtke, Edina (47th, 1 minute, 3.89 seconds)

400 Freestyle Relay
Emma Wittmer, Amelia Anderson, Madeline Eden & Nikki Larson, Edina (33rd, 3 minutes, 28.60 seconds)
Carolyn Kane, Jenine Einhorn, Amelia Schilling & Isabel Wyer, Minnetonka (57th, 3 minutes, 30.01 seconds)

Diving
Allie  Bey, Forest Lake
Jenna  Karrow, East Ridge (Woodbury)