High school students from Hempstead and Dubuque Senior recently returned from an impressive showing at the 2025 IHSAA Boys State Swimming Championship.
Congratulations to the following students on these honors:
State Finishers
HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL – 2025 SWIMMING STATE CHAMPION
50-Yard Freestyle
- Owen Leitzen | 3rd Place
- Kyle Powers | 4th Place
100-Yard Breaststroke
- Abd Ul-Haq | 6th Place
100-Yard Butterfly
- Logan Westhoff | 8th Place
100-Yard Freestyle
- Owen Leitzen | 4th Place
- Kyle Powers | 3rd Place
200-Yard Freestyle
- Logan Westhoff | 4th Place
200-Yard Freestyle Relay – STATE CHAMPIONS
- Owen Leitzen
- Mason Lemm
- Kyle Powers
- Logan Westhoff
200-Yard Individual Medley
- Abd Ul-Haq | 7th Place
400-Yard Freestyle Relay – STATE CHAMPIONS
- Jake Dolphin
- Owen Leitzen
- Kyle Powers
- Logan Westhoff
DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
100-Yard Backstroke
- Zachary Heiar | 4th Place
100-Yard Butterfly
- Zachary Heiar | 4th Place
200-Yard Medley Relay – 4th Place
- Duncan Freund
- Jonah Fry
- William Fry
- Zachary Heiar
State Qualifiers
HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
50-Yard Freestyle
- Mason Lemm
100-Yard Breaststroke
- Caden Stickney
- Braden Wenger
100-Yard Butterfly
- Mason Lemm
- Caden Stickney
100-Yard Freestyle
- Henry Gilbertson
200-Yard Individual Medley
- Jake Dolphin
- Braden Wenger
200-Yard Medley Relay – TEAM
- Jake Dolphin
- Mason Lemmm
- Caden Stickney
- Abd Ul-Haq
500-Yard Freestyle
- Jake Dolphin
- Nolan Page
DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
50-Yard Freestyle
- Walter Freund
100-Yard Backstroke
- Jonah Fry
- William Fry
100-Yard Breaststroke
- Duncan Freund
100-Yard Butterfly
- Jonah Fry
- William Fry
100-Yard Freestyle
- Duncan Freund
200-Yard Freestyle Relay – TEAM
- Duncan Freund
- Walter Freund
- Zachary Heiar
- Cole Marshall
400-Yard Freestyle Relay – TEAM
- Walter Freund
- Jonah Fry
- Rowan Fry
- William Fry