Carthage Men Swimmer Honors and Awards
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1977 |
Tom Hartog, honorable mention, 11th place in the 100 backstroke |
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Judson Koenitzer, honorable mention, 9th place in the 100 freestyle |
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1978 |
Judson Koenitzer, first team, 2nd place in the 50 freestyle Tom Hartog, honorable mention, 11th place in the 100 backstroke |
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2004 |
Nathaniel Chapman, honorable mention, 15th place in the 200 backstroke |
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2005 |
Nathaniel Chapman, first team, 8th place in the 200 backstroke; honorable mention, 14th in the 100 backstroke; honorable mention, 16th in the 100 individual medley Zach Jole, honorable mention, 14th place in the 100 breaststroke |
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2006 |
Nathaniel Chapman, honorable mention, 10th place in the 200 backstroke Bryan Pelka, honorable mention, 14th place in the 1,650 freestyle Zach Jole, honorable mention, 16th place in the 100 breaststroke 400 medley relay (Nathaniel Chapman, Zach Jole, Jared Hallam, Henry Somers), honorable mention, 9th place 200 freestyle relay (Henry Somers, Bryce Davis, Jared Hallam, Zach Jole), honorable mention, 15th place 400 freestyle relay (Henry Somers, Nathaniel Chapman, Zach Jole, Jared Hallam), honorable mention, 16th place 800 freestyle relay (Jared Hallam, Stephen Schranck, Henry Somers, Nathaniel Chapman), honorable mention, 16th place |
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2007 |
Stephen Schranck, first team, 4th place in the 200 breaststroke and 7th in the 400 individual medley, honorable mention, 11th place in the 100 breaststroke Zach Jole, first team, 5th place in the 200 breastroke; honorable mention, 9th place in the 100 breaststroke Bryan Pelka, honorable mention, 12th place in the 1,650 freestyle |
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2008 |
Stephen Schranck, honorable mention, 9th place in the 200 breaststroke Kyle Drake, honorable mention, 16th place in the 200 backstroke |
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1998 |
Spencer Rice |
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2005 |
Nathaniel Chapman |
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2006 |
Zach Jole |
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2008 |
Bryce Davis |
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1998 |
Spencer Rice |
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2000 |
Matt Kolodica |
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2002 |
Eugene Halpin |
(First or second place in the CCIW individual events, first in relays)
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1975 |
Tom Hartog, 1st place in both the 100 and 200 backstroke |
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Judson Koenitzer, 1st place in both the 50 and 100 freestyle |
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1976 |
Tom Hartog, 1st place in both the 100 and 200 backstroke |
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Judson Koenitzer, 2nd place in both the 50 and 100 freestyle |
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1977 |
Tom Hartog, 1st place in both the 100 and 200 backstroke |
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Judson Koenitzer, 1st place in the 100 freestyle |
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1978 |
Tom Hartog, 1st place in the 100 backstroke and 2nd in the 200 backstroke |
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Judson Koenitzer, 2nd place in the 50 freestyle |
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1979 |
Alan Darby, 1st place in the 50 freestyle and 2nd in the 100 freestyle |
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1996 |
Spencer Rice,2nd place in the 200 individual medley |
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1998 |
Spencer Rice, 1st place in the 50 freestyle, 1st in the 100 freestyle and 1st in the 100 butterfly |
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Jeff Briones, 1st place in the 1,650 freestyle and 2nd in the 500 freestyle |
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Brian Kling, 2nd place in the 200 freestyle |
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1999 |
Nick Croucher, 2nd place in the 200 breaststroke |
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2000 |
Nick Croucher, 2nd place in the 200 breaststroke |
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D.J. Hessenthaler, Matt Kolodica, Ben Nonaka and Daniel Piet, 1st place in the 400 medley relay |
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2002 |
D.J. Hessenthaler, 2nd place in both the 100 backstroke and the 200 backstroke |
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Matt Kolodica, 2nd place in the 200 breaststroke |
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Mike Castagnino, 2nd place in the 200 freestyle |
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2003 |
Nathaniel Chapman, 1st place in both the 200 backstroke and the 400 individual medley |
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James Beaman, 2nd place in the 200 freestyle |
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2004 |
Henry Somers, 1st place in the 100 freestyle and 1st place tie in the 100 butterfly |
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Roberto Jorda-Cid, 1st place in the 400 individual medley |
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Nathaniel Chapman, 2nd place in both the 100 backstroke and the 400 individual medley |
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James Beaman, 2nd place in the 500 freestyle |
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Chris Illing, 2nd place in the 100 breastroke |
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Tyler Leehaug, 2nd place in the 200 butterfly |
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Justin Reeder, 2nd place in the 200 backstroke |
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Benjamin Swift, 2nd place in the 200 breaststroke |
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2005 |
Nathaniel Chapman, 1st place in the 100 backstroke, the 200 backstroke, the 400 individual medley, the 200 medley relay and the 400 medley relay Tyler Leehaug, 1st place in the 1,650 freestyle and 2nd in the 500 freestyle Henry Somers, 2nd place in the 100 butterfly, the 100 freestyle and the 200 individual medley and 1st place in both the 200 medley relay and the 400 medley relay Zach Jole, 2nd place in the 100 breaststroke and the 200 breaststroke and 1st place in both the 200 medley relay and the 400 medley relay Casey Griffiths, 2nd place in the 200 butterfly Roberto Jorda-Cid, 2nd place in the 400 individual medley Justin Reeder, 2nd place in the 100 backstroke Andy Steenrod, 2nd place in the 1,650 freestyle Chris Illing, 1st place in the 400 medley relay Edgar Vargas, 1st place in the 200 medley relay Ivan Manolov, at-large member |
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2006 |
Nathaniel Chapman, 1st place in the 200 medley relay, the 400 medley relay and the 800 freestyle relay, 2nd place in the 100 backstroke, the 200 backstroke and the 200 freestyle Zach Jole, 1st place in the 100 breaststroke, the 200 breaststroke, the 200 medley relay and the 400 medley relay Henry Somers, 1st place in the 100 freestyle, the 200 individual medley, the 400 medley relay and the 800 freestyle relay Bryce Davis, 1st place in the 100 butterfly and the 200 medley relay, 2nd place in the 50 freestyle Jared Hallam, 1st place in the 400 medley relay and the 800 freestyle relay, 2nd place in the 100 butterfly Stephen Schrank, 1st place in the 400 individual medley and the 800 freestyle relay, 2nd place in the 500 freestyle Bryan Pelka, 1st place in the 500 freestyle and the 1,650 freestyle Edgar Vargas, 1st place in the 200 medley relay Casey Griffiths, 2nd place in the 200 butterfly Roberto Jorda-Cid, 2nd place in the 400 individual medley Ivan Manolov, 2nd place in the 200 breaststroke |
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2007 |
Zach Jole, 1st place in the 100 breaststroke, the 200 breaststroke, the 200 individual medley, the 200 medley relay and the 400 medley relay Bryan Pelka, 1st place in the 1,650 freestyle, 2nd place in the 500 freestyle Andy Bax, 1st place in the 50 freestyle, 1st place in the 200 medley relay, 1st place in the 400 medley relay Bryce Davis, 1st place in the 100 butterfly, 1st place in the 200 medley relay, 1st place in the 400 medley relay Justin Reeder, 1st place in the 200 medley relay, 1st place in the 400 medley relay, 2nd place in the 200 backstroke |
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2008 |
Bryce Davis, 1st place in the 50 freestyle, 1st place in the 100 freestyle, 1st place in the 100 butterfly, 1st place in the 200 freestyle relay, 1st place in the 200 medley relay, 1st place in the 400 medley relay Stephen Schranck, 1st place in the 100 breaststroke, 1st place in the 200 breastroke, 1st place in the 200 individual medley, 1st place in the 400 medley relay, 1st place in the 800 freestyle relay Paul Busse, 1st place in the 200 freestyle, 1st place in the 500 freestyle, 1st place in the 1,650 freestyle, 1st place in the 800 freestyle relay Kyle Drake, 1st place in the 100 backstroke, 1st place in the 200 backstroke, 1st place in the 400 individual medley, 1st place in the 800 freestyle relay Andy Bax, 2nd place in the 50 freestyle, 1st place in the 200 freestyle relay, 1st place in the 400 freestyle relay Bob Pellican, 2nd place in the 200 backstroke Nathan Ripley, 1st place in the 200 freestyle relay, 1st place in the 400 freestyle relay, 1st place in the 800 freestyle relay, 1st place in the 400 medley relay Blake Bendix, 1st place in the 200 freestyle relay, 1st place in the 400 freestyle relay Chris Varner, 1st place in the 400 medley relay |
Tom Hartog, ’78, won CCIW titles in the 100 backstroke four-straight years from 1975 to 1978, won CCIW titles in the 200 backstroke three-consecutive years from 1975 to 1977, and he finished second in the 200 backstroke at the 1978 CCIW meet. He was a two-time honorable mention NCAA Division III All-American, finishing 11th in the 100 backstroke at both the 1977 and 1978 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships. Hartog was named a winner of an NCAA Post-Graduate Scholarship in 1978 and was inducted into the Carthage Athletic Hall of Fame in 2000.
Spencer Rice, Carthage’s first-ever triple winner at the CCIW Swimming and Diving Championships, took first place in the 1998 50 freestyle, the 100 freestyle and the 100 butterfly. Rice shared 1998 MVP honors with Wheaton (Ill.)’s Eric Baldwin.
Judson Koenitzer, ’78, was a two-event CCIW champion in both 1975 and 1977, winning both the 50 and the 100 freestyle. He finished second in both events in 1976 and second in the 50 freestyle in 1978. Koenitzer was named an NCAA Division III All-American in 1978 with a second-place finish in the 50 freestyle at the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships at Grinnell College. The year before, Koenitzer was named honorable mention NCAA Division III All-American with a ninth-place finish in the 100 freestyle. Koenitzer was inducted into the Carthage Athletic Hall of Fame in 1999.
Nathaniel Chapman, ’06, earned College Swimming Coaches Association of America All-America honors in eight events, including the 200 backstroke in 2004; the 100 backstroke, the 200 backstroke and the 400 individual medley in 2005; the 200 backstroke, the 400 medley relay, the 400 freestyle relay and the 800 freestyle relay in 2006. He was named the “most valuable performer” at the 2005 CCIW Men’s Swimming Championship with first-place finishes in the 100 backstroke, the 200 backstroke, the 400 individual medley, the 200 medley relay and the 400 medley relay. Over the course of his career, Chapman earned all-conference citations in 15 events, including 10 championships. He was named College Swimming Coaches Association of America All-Academic Individual four-straight years, CoSIDA/ESPN the Magazine District 5 all-academic in 2005 and 2006 and CCIW “Jack Swartz All-Academic” in 2006.
Henry Somers, ’06, earned College Swimming Coaches Association of America All-America honors in both the 200 freestyle relay and the 400 freestyle relay in 2006. He earned All-CCIW honors in 11 events over the course of his career, including eight championships.
A seven-time College Swimming Coaches Association of America All-American (four individual, three relays), Zach Jole, ’07, also won 11 CCIW titles over his career (five individual, six relays) and was named the CCIW Men’s Swimming “Most Valuable Swimmer.” When he graduated in 2007, Jole was listed as the 11th-fastest 200 breaststroker in NCAA Division III history.
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2007 |
Zach Jole |
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2005 |
Nathaniel Chapman |
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2006 |
Henry Somers |
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2007 |
Stephen Schranck |
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1974 |
Dave Steenrod |
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1975 |
Tom Hartog |
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Judson Koenitzer |
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1976 |
Tom Hartog |
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1977 |
Tom Hartog |
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1978 |
Judson Koenitzer |
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1979 |
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1980 |
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1981 |
Fred Peterson |
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1982 |
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1983 |
Doug Morris |
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1984 |
Doug Morris |
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1985 |
Mark Larsen |
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1986 |
Mark Larsen |
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1987 |
Mark Larsen |
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1988 |
No team |
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1989 |
No team |
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1990 |
No team |
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1991 |
No team |
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1992 |
Mike Elliot |
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1993 |
Victor Griffin |
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1994 |
Kurt Kuever |
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1995 |
Chris York |
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1996 |
Chris York |
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1997 |
Chris York |
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1998 |
Spencer Rice |
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1999 |
Nick Croucher |
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2000 |
Matt Kolodica |
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2001 |
D.J. Hessenthaler |
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2002 |
D.J. Hessenthaler |
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2003 |
Nathaniel Chapman |
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2004 |
Tyler Leehaug Henry Somers |
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2005 |
Nathaniel Chapman |
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2006 |
Henry Somers |
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2007 |
Zach Jole |
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2008 |
Stephen Schranck |
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1978 |
Tom Hartog |
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2003 |
Nathaniel Chapman |
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2004 |
Nathaniel Chapman Tyler Leehaug |
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2005 |
Nathaniel Chapman Casey Griffiths Ivan Manolov |
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2006 |
Nathaniel Chapman Bryan Pelka Stephen Schranck Andy Steenrod |
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2007 |
Nathan Fisher Zach Jole Bryan Pelka Stephen Schranck |
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2005 |
Nathaniel Chapman, second team |
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2006 |
Nathaniel Chapman, second team |
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2007 |
Bryan Pelka, second team |
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1996 |
John Johnson |
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1997 |
Chris York |
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1998 |
Chris York |
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2001 |
Matt Kolodica |
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2006 |
Nathaniel Chapman |
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2007 |
Bryan Pelka |
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2002 |
Greg Earhart |
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2004 |
Greg Earhart, co-winner |
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2006 |
Greg Earhart |
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2005 |
Steve Szymanski |
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2006 |
Casey Griffiths |
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2007 |
Nathan Fisher |
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2008 |
Alex Van Huis |