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Women's 2023-24 Swimming & Diving Roster

  • Fly/Free Fly/Free 5'5"

    Abbey Aycock

    Sr. Knoxville, Tenn. Hardin Valley Academy
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    Senior Knoxville, Tenn. Hardin Valley Academy
    Full Bio

  • Angelina Baker

    So. Portage, Mich. Portage Northern
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Portage, Mich. Portage Northern
    Full Bio

  • Barbara Bart

    So. Grand Rapids, Mich. East Grand Rapids
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Grand Rapids, Mich. East Grand Rapids
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  • Backstroke 5'10"

    Clarissa Bezuidenhout

    Fr. Wake Forest, NC
    Full Bio
    Freshman Wake Forest, NC
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  • Back/ Fly

    Delaney Buckner

    Fr. Muskegon, MI
    Full Bio
    Freshman Muskegon, MI
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  • Diving Diving 5'8"

    Ellie Chalifoux

    Sr. Beverly Hills, Mich. Groves
    Full Bio
    Senior Beverly Hills, Mich. Groves
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  • Fly/Back Fly/Back 5'7"

    Sophia Davis

    Sr. Milwaukee, Wisc. Greenfield
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    Senior Milwaukee, Wisc. Greenfield
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  • Fly/ Free 5'8"

    Ajete Eggers

    Jr. Barrie, ON., Can. Saint Joseph Catholic
    Full Bio
    Junior Barrie, ON., Can. Saint Joseph Catholic
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  • Mia Englender

    So. Ramat-Gan, Israel Mar
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    Sophomore Ramat-Gan, Israel Mar
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  • Isabella Gary

    So. Weston, Conn. Weston
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    Sophomore Weston, Conn. Weston
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  • Sprint Fly/Free Sprint Fly/Free 5'7"

    Mia Keranen

    Sr. Fenton, Mich. Hartland
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    Senior Fenton, Mich. Hartland
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  • Butterlfy 5'7"

    Kaitlyn Killinger

    Jr. Katy, TX Seven Lakes
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    Junior Katy, TX Seven Lakes
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  • Breaststroke/ IM

    Maria Kristjansdottir

    Fr. Hafnarforour, Iceland Campbell
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    Freshman Hafnarforour, Iceland Campbell
    Full Bio
  • Breast/Free Breast/Free 5'8"

    Lola Laenen

    Gr. China Township, Mich. St. Clair
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    Graduate Student China Township, Mich. St. Clair
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  • Breast 5'3"

    Maya Lewis

    Jr. North Canton, OH Hoover
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    Junior North Canton, OH Hoover
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  • Fly/ Free 5'6"

    Ava McNamara

    Fr. Hastings, MN
    Full Bio
    Freshman Hastings, MN
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  • Nora Molnar

    So. Pecs, Hungary Vorosmarthy Miholy
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Pecs, Hungary Vorosmarthy Miholy
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  • Erika Pietras

    So. Grosse Ile, MI Grosse Ile
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    Sophomore Grosse Ile, MI Grosse Ile
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  • Reagan Reetz

    So. Gahanna, Ohio
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    Sophomore Gahanna, Ohio
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  • Breaststroke

    Ariana Rice

    Fr. Tecumseh, ON
    Full Bio
    Freshman Tecumseh, ON
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  • Distance Free/Fly/IM Distance Free/Fly/IM

    Jillian Rice

    Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio Indian Hill
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    Senior Cincinnati, Ohio Indian Hill
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  • Sprint Free Sprint Free

    Ronja Riihinen

    Sr. Espoo, Finland Espoonlahden Lukio
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    Senior Espoo, Finland Espoonlahden Lukio
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  • 5'8"

    Casey Sanders

    Fr. Farmington Hills, MI
    Full Bio
    Freshman Farmington Hills, MI
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  • Victoria Sanders

    So. Wasaga Beach, ON Discovery Canyon Campus
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    Sophomore Wasaga Beach, ON Discovery Canyon Campus
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  • Fly/ Free/ IM 5'6"

    Jordyn Shipps

    Jr. DeWitt, Mich. DeWitt
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    Junior DeWitt, Mich. DeWitt
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  • Free 5'4"

    Sam Thiessen

    Jr. Winnipeg, MAN., Can. Kelvin
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    Junior Winnipeg, MAN., Can. Kelvin
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  • Diver

    Jordyn VerHaehge

    Fr. Shelby Township, Mich.
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    Freshman Shelby Township, Mich.
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Men's 2023-24 Swimming & Diving Roster

  • Fly/IM Fly/IM 5'10"

    Ian Allen

    Gr. Commerce Township, Mich. Walled Lake
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    Graduate Student Commerce Township, Mich. Walled Lake
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  • Sofus Balladone

    So. Aarhus, Denmark Marselisborg
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    Sophomore Aarhus, Denmark Marselisborg
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  • Sprint Free/Breast 6'4"

    Christian Bart

    Gr. Grand Rapids, Mich. East Grand Rapids
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    Graduate Student Grand Rapids, Mich. East Grand Rapids
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  • Kieron Bezuidenhout

    So. Novi, Mich. Novi
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Novi, Mich. Novi
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  • Free 6'2"

    Aidan Boldt

    Jr. St. Clair Shores, Mich. Lakeview
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    Junior St. Clair Shores, Mich. Lakeview
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  • Charles Brown

    So. Spring Lake, MI Spring Lake
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    Sophomore Spring Lake, MI Spring Lake
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  • Free 6'2"

    Jonas Cantrell

    Jr. Holt, Mich. Mason
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    Junior Holt, Mich. Mason
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  • Dane Charleston

    Jr. Acworth, Ga. IUPUI
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    Junior Acworth, Ga. IUPUI
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  • Freestyle

    Joseph Countryman

    Fr. Chicago, IL
    Full Bio
    Freshman Chicago, IL
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  • Edin De Hooghe

    Fr. New Baltimore, Mich.
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    Freshman New Baltimore, Mich.
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  • Sean Diffenderfer

    Fr. Commerce Township, MI
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    Freshman Commerce Township, MI
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  • Faustas Garbenis

    Jr. Waterford, Mich. Waterford Kettering
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    Junior Waterford, Mich. Waterford Kettering
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  • Back/ Fly/ IM 6'1"

    Andrew Gelston

    Fr. West Richland, WA
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    Freshman West Richland, WA
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  • Max Haney

    Fr. Fenton, MI
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    Freshman Fenton, MI
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  • James Hart

    So. Reading, ENG Plymouth College
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    Sophomore Reading, ENG Plymouth College
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  • Dane Herrick

    Jr. Lake Orion, Mich.
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    Junior Lake Orion, Mich.
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  • Liam James

    So. Bloomfield Hills, MI
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    Sophomore Bloomfield Hills, MI
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  • Free 5'9"

    Bora Kutlu

    Jr. Istanbul, Turkey Sezin
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    Junior Istanbul, Turkey Sezin
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  • Alexander Lakin

    Fr. Naperville, IL
    Full Bio
    Freshman Naperville, IL
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  • Colin Martin

    Gr. Twinsburg, Ohio Cleveland State University
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    Graduate Student Twinsburg, Ohio Cleveland State University
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  • Harry Nicholson

    So. Durham, UK Durham Sixth Form
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    Sophomore Durham, UK Durham Sixth Form
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  • Fly/ Back/ IM

    Auben Nugent

    Jr. Rochester Hills, Mich. Florida State
    Full Bio
    Junior Rochester Hills, Mich. Florida State
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  • Christopher Palvadre

    So. Tallinn, Estonia Pirata Majandus Gumnassium
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Tallinn, Estonia Pirata Majandus Gumnassium
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  • 5'7"

    Carson Ricker

    Fr. Rochester, MI
    Full Bio
    Freshman Rochester, MI
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  • Micah Scheffer

    So. Lambertville, MI Bedford
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Lambertville, MI Bedford
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  • Nicholas Schmid

    Jr. Farmington Hills, Mich. Farmington Hills Highscool
    Full Bio
    Junior Farmington Hills, Mich. Farmington Hills Highscool
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  • Scott Scrivano

    Jr. Brighton, Mich. Brighton
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    Junior Brighton, Mich. Brighton
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  • Back/Free/IM Back/Free/IM 6'0"

    Jack Wike

    Sr. Sterling, Ill.
    Full Bio
    Senior Sterling, Ill.
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Swimming & Diving Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Mitch Alters

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach

    Molly Hebzynski

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach

    Darin Abbasse

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  • Assistant Coach

    Paul Karas

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach

    Jonny Simoes

    Full Bio
  • Coordinator of Sport & Performance Psychology

    Seth Swary

    Full Bio
Women's 2023-24 Swimming & Diving Roster
Full Name Ht. Class Hometown / High School Previous School Pos.
Abbey Aycock 5-5 Sr. Knoxville, Tenn. / Hardin Valley Academy Fly/Free
Angelina Baker - So. Portage, Mich. / Portage Northern
Barbara Bart - So. Grand Rapids, Mich. / East Grand Rapids
Clarissa Bezuidenhout 5-10 Fr. Wake Forest, NC /
Delaney Buckner - Fr. Muskegon, MI /
Ellie Chalifoux 5-8 Sr. Beverly Hills, Mich. / Groves Diving
Sophia Davis 5-7 Sr. Milwaukee, Wisc. / Greenfield Fly/Back
Ajete Eggers 5-8 Jr. Barrie, ON., Can. / Saint Joseph Catholic Fly/ Free
Mia Englender - So. Ramat-Gan, Israel / Mar
Isabella Gary - So. Weston, Conn. / Weston
Mia Keranen 5-7 Sr. Fenton, Mich. / Hartland Sprint Fly/Free
Kaitlyn Killinger 5-7 Jr. Katy, TX / Seven Lakes Butterlfy
Maria Kristjansdottir - Fr. Hafnarforour, Iceland / Campbell
Lola Laenen 5-8 Gr. China Township, Mich. / St. Clair Breast/Free
Maya Lewis 5-3 Jr. North Canton, OH / Hoover Breast
Ava McNamara 5-6 Fr. Hastings, MN /
Nora Molnar - So. Pecs, Hungary / Vorosmarthy Miholy
Erika Pietras - So. Grosse Ile, MI / Grosse Ile
Reagan Reetz - So. Gahanna, Ohio /
Ariana Rice - Fr. Tecumseh, ON /
Jillian Rice - Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio / Indian Hill Distance Free/Fly/IM
Ronja Riihinen - Sr. Espoo, Finland / Espoonlahden Lukio Sprint Free
Casey Sanders 5-8 Fr. Farmington Hills, MI /
Victoria Sanders - So. Wasaga Beach, ON / Discovery Canyon Campus
Jordyn Shipps 5-6 Jr. DeWitt, Mich. / DeWitt Fly/ Free/ IM
Sam Thiessen 5-4 Jr. Winnipeg, MAN., Can. / Kelvin Free
Jordyn VerHaehge - Fr. Shelby Township, Mich. /
Men's 2023-24 Swimming & Diving Roster
Full Name Ht. Class Hometown / High School Previous School Pos.
Ian Allen 5-10 Gr. Commerce Township, Mich. / Walled Lake Fly/IM
Sofus Balladone - So. Aarhus, Denmark / Marselisborg
Christian Bart 6-4 Gr. Grand Rapids, Mich. / East Grand Rapids Sprint Free/Breast
Kieron Bezuidenhout - So. Novi, Mich. / Novi
Aidan Boldt 6-2 Jr. St. Clair Shores, Mich. / Lakeview Free
Charles Brown - So. Spring Lake, MI / Spring Lake
Jonas Cantrell 6-2 Jr. Holt, Mich. / Mason Free
Dane Charleston - Jr. Acworth, Ga. / IUPUI
Joseph Countryman - Fr. Chicago, IL /
Edin De Hooghe - Fr. New Baltimore, Mich. /
Sean Diffenderfer - Fr. Commerce Township, MI /
Faustas Garbenis - Jr. Waterford, Mich. / Waterford Kettering
Andrew Gelston 6-1 Fr. West Richland, WA /
Max Haney - Fr. Fenton, MI /
James Hart - So. Reading, ENG / Plymouth College
Dane Herrick - Jr. Lake Orion, Mich. /
Liam James - So. Bloomfield Hills, MI /
Bora Kutlu 5-9 Jr. Istanbul, Turkey / Sezin Free
Alexander Lakin - Fr. Naperville, IL /
Colin Martin - Gr. Twinsburg, Ohio / Cleveland State University
Harry Nicholson - So. Durham, UK / Durham Sixth Form
Auben Nugent - Jr. Rochester Hills, Mich. / Florida State
Christopher Palvadre - So. Tallinn, Estonia / Pirata Majandus Gumnassium
Carson Ricker 5-7 Fr. Rochester, MI /
Micah Scheffer - So. Lambertville, MI / Bedford
Nicholas Schmid - Jr. Farmington Hills, Mich. / Farmington Hills Highscool
Scott Scrivano - Jr. Brighton, Mich. / Brighton
Jack Wike 6-0 Sr. Sterling, Ill. / Back/Free/IM

Swimming & Diving Coaching Staff

Swimming & Diving - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Alters Mitch Alters Head Coach
Hebzynski Molly Hebzynski Assistant Coach
Abbasse Darin Abbasse Assistant Coach
Paul Karas, Swimming Paul Karas Assistant Coach
Simoes Jonny Simoes Assistant Coach
Seth Swary Seth Swary Coordinator of Sport & Performance Psychology

Staff Roster

Swimming & Diving Coaching Staff