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2021-22 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Jacob Simonek

  • Position Breaststroke
  • Class Junior
  • Ht./Wt. 5-7 /
  • Hometown Orland Park, Ill.
  • High School Carl Sandburg HS

Biography

2021-22: Clocked personal-best times in the 50-yard breaststroke, 200-yard breaststroke and 400-yard individual medley at the CCIW Championships ... Swam season-best times in the 200-yard breaststroke, 50-yard butterfly and 100-yard butterfly at the Wisconsin Private College Championships ... Named to the CCIW Winter All-Academic team.

2019-20: Swam in four events at the CCIW Championships: 50-yard breaststroke (27.61), 200-yard breaststroke (2:11.39), 200-yard IM (2:04.68) and 400-yard IM (4:28.28) ... Tallied times of 11:29.57 and 19:03.09 in the 1000-yard freestyle and 1650-yard freestyle at the Wisconsin Private College Championships ... Named to the CCIW Winter All-Academic team.

High School: Four-year letter winner in swimming at Carl Sandburg High School under head coach Matthew Niemeier ... 2018 IHSA 100 breaststroke sectional champion ... 2019 SWSC 100 breaststroke champion and IHSA 100 breaststroke sectional runner-up ... IHSA 200 medley relay sectional runner-up in 2018 and 2019 IHSA state qualifier ... Member of the IHSA sectional champions 2016-2018 ... Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Son of Melissa Simonek & Christopher Simonek ... Computer Science major.

Career Results

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Breaststroke
    5'7"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Breaststroke
    5'7"
  • 2021-22Junior

    Breaststroke
    5'7"