Sarah Reynertson

Backstroke/Freestyle
Senior
Itasca, Ill. (Roselle-Lake Park)

2008:  Part of four Carthage relay teams at the NCAA Division III Women’s Swimming Championship and earned College Swimming Coaches Association of America All-America honors as part of a 13th-place team in the 200 freestyle relay…finished third in both the 50 freestyle (24.64) and the 100 backstroke (1:01.01) and fifth in the 200 backstroke (2:14.05) at the CCIW Swimming Championship and part of a conference-championship 200 medley relay team…won both the 100 backstroke and the 200 backstroke at the Wisconsin Private College Championship.

2007:  Carthage’s top performer at the CCIW Swimming Championship, earning All-CCIW honors by finishing second in the 100 backstroke (1:00.26), along with third-place finishes in both the 50 freestyle (24.80) and the 200 backstroke (2:11.80)…won both the 100 backstroke and the 200 backstroke at the Wisconsin Private College Championship.

2006:  Earned All-CCIW honors by winning the 50 freestyle (Carthage-record 24.42) and finishing second in the 100 backstroke (Carthage-record 1:00.48) at the CCIW Swimming Championship…also finished fifth in the CCIW 200 backstroke (2:15.03)…named CCIW Women’s Swimmer of the Week on Jan. 30.

High School:  Named honorable mention all-state three-straight years…set a school record in the 100 freestyle…both her freshmen and sophomore-year teams won sectional championships…coached by Dan Witteveen…three-year member of the soccer team…Upstate 8 Conference all-academic and honor student.

Personal:  Elementary education major…member of the 2007 Carthage women’s water polo team…named 2005 College Swimming Coaches Association of America Honorable Mention All-Academic Individual…named to the Carthage dean’s list three times and a two-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Nov. 4, 1986.