Tom Stowe

Backstroke/Individual Medley
Sophomore
Freeport, Ill.

2008:  Finished seventh in the 200 butterfly (2:01.60), ninth in the 200 individual medley (2:02.41) and 13th in the 100 butterfly (55.23) at the CCIW Swimming Championship…won the 400 individual medley at the Wisconsin Private College Championship.

High School:  Earned All-Northern Illinois Conference honors both his junior and senior year…part of a sectional-championship and state-qualifying 400-meter relay team as a senior…coached by Mike Pisula…finished 43rd in the 100 backstroke at the 2006 Illinois Senior State Championship…coached by Christi Macki for the Freeport Area Swim Team…National Honor Society member, high honors student and graduated with honors.

Personal:  Political science major…named twice to the Carthage dean’s list and named to the winter 2008 Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…son of Dan and Amy Stowe…born March 23, 1989.