Ten boys' swimmers to watch this season

December 12, 2017 at 4:03AM

TOP 10 INDIVIDUALS TO WATCH

(includes Class 2A state meet results from 2017)

• Jon Busse, Stillwater, senior: Third in 100 backstroke, fifth in 200 individual medley.

• Dolan Craine, Chanhassen, senior: Third in 200 individual medley, sixth in 100 breaststroke.

• Jack Dahlgren, Chanhassen, senior: First in 100 backstroke, second in 100 butterfly.

• Erik Gessner, Minnetonka, senior: Fourth in 100 butterfly, 100 backstroke.

• Robert Niemann, Stillwater, senior: Second in 500 freestyle, seventh in 200 freestyle.

• John Shelstad, Minnetonka, senior: Second in 200 individual medley, third in 100 freestyle.

• Vova Tipler, Hastings, senior: First in diving.

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• Andrew Trepanier, Lakeville North, junior: Second in 50 freestyle, third in 100 butterfly.

• Joshua Withers, Eden Prairie, senior: First in 100 butterfly, fifth in 200 freestyle.

• Mitchell Whyte, North St. Paul, senior: Second in 100 backstroke.

RON HAGGSTROM

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