Introducing the Des Moines Register’s 2019 All-Iowa boys' swimming team
The Des Moines Register's All-Iowa boys' swimming team is here, consisting of 10 swimmers and 10 honorable mentions.
The All-Iowa boys' swimming team will be honored on June 21 at the Des Moines Register Sports Awards. All honorees are invited to the event free of charge.
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Charlie Bunn, jr., Bettendorf
Bunn was one of two swimmers to win two individual titles, taking first place in the 500 and 100 freestyles. Bunn was also part of Bettendorf's winning relay team in the 200 and 400 freestyles.
Kevin Burke, sr., Pleasant Valley
Burke racked up a pair of runner-up finishes at the state meet. The IUPUI commit finished second in the 50 freestyle and the 100 backstroke.
Nick Chase, sr., Dowling Catholic
Chase took home a state title in the 100 backstroke and was part of Dowling's winning relay team that set the state record in the 200 medley. Chase also finished third in the 200 freestyle.
Trent Frandson, soph., Ankeny
Frandson took home two individual championships to help Ankeny win the team title. Frandson set the state record in the 500 freestyle and was also fastest in the 200 freestyle.
Forrest Frazier, jr., Iowa City High
Frazier defended his 100 breaststroke championship in his own backyard, capturing a second straight title in 55.17. That was more than two seconds faster than any other swimmer.
Izaak Hajek, jr., Iowa City West
Hajek took home a state title in the 100 butterfly. He also finished fifth in the 200 IM and was part of West's second-place relay team in the 200 medley.
Jacob Keller, sr., W.D.M Valley
Keller had a pair of top-5 finishes at the state meet. He finished third in the 50 freestyle and fifth in the 100 freestyle. Keller was also on Valley's third-place relay team in the 200 freestyle and fourth-place relay team in the 400 freestyle.
Cameron Linder, jr., Waukee
Linder won the 200 IM and finished third in the 500 freestyle. He also swam a leg on Waukee's fourth-place 200 medley relay team and its third-place 400 freestyle relay team.
Dylan Moffatt, jr., Cedar Falls
Moffatt had two runner-up showings, finishing second in the 200 IM and second in the 500 freestyle. Moffatt was on Cedar Falls' fifth-place 200 medley relay team and its seventh-place 400 freestyle relay team.
Andrew Ottavianelli, sr., Bettendorf
Ottavianelli was a key contributor on Bettendorf's winning relay teams in the 200 freestyle and 400 freestyle. The Denver commit also finished fifth in the 50 freestyle and sixth in the 100 freestyle.
Honorable Mention
Nick Cavanah, jr., Linn-Mar
John Culver, jr., Dowling Catholic
Kyle Hopewell, fr., Davenport Central
Dylan Jones, jr., Keokuk
Max Martin, jr., Ankeny
James Pinter, jr., Iowa City West
Mitchell Pollitt, sr., Waukee
Evan Porter, sr., W.D.M. Valley
Andrew Reiter, fr., Waukee
Alex Stone, fr., Bettendorf
Dargan Southard covers Iowa and UNI athletics, recruiting and preps for the Des Moines Register, HawkCentral.com and the Iowa City Press-Citizen. Email him at msouthard@gannett.com or follow him on Twitter at @Dargan_Southard.