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2021-22 Swimming & Diving Roster

Philip DeJonge

  • Height 6-4
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Zeeland, Mich.
  • Highschool Zeeland West

Biography

Top Times

2020-21 (Shortened season due to Covid-19)


• Competed in 5 meets during the 2021 season
• Placed top-four six times with one first place finish on the year

2019-20


• Tallied five top-five finishes

2018-19


• Competed in the 50 freestyle (23.36), 100 freestyle (49.42), 200 freestyle (1:45.78), 500 freestyle (4:41.17), 1,000 freestyle (9:50.90) and 1,650 freestyle (16:32.86) during the season

HIGH SCHOOL


• All-American 400 free relay
• All-State 500 freestyle
• All-Conference

HIGH SCHOOL TOP TIMES


• 500 Freestyle 4:41.95
• 200 Freestyle 1:43.90
• 1650 Freestyle 16:30.72

PERSONAL


Full Name: Philip David DeJonge
Parents: David and Nancy DeJonge
Siblings: Matthew and Micah

  • Brother, Micah swam at Oakland
  • Mother, Nancy was a 24-time All-American at Oakland from 1985-88 and was a 1994 Hall of Honor Inductee 
  • Uncle, Jeff Cooper was a 13-time All-American at Oakland from 1985-88
  • Aunt, Lyn Cooper was a 27-time All-American and seven-time National Champion at Oakland from 1989-92 and was a 1998 Hall of Honor Inductee

WHY DEJONGE CHOSE OAKLAND


1. I loved the campus and Business schooling offered
2. The swim team is very talented and extremely friendly
3. My family has a long tradition of attending and creating a legacy at Oakland

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Free
    6'4"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Distance Free
    6'4"
  • 2020-21Junior

    Distance Free
    6'4"
  • 2021-22Senior

    Distance Free
    6'4"