NCAA Swimming/Diving Championships

Final Team Scores
1. Kenyon, Ohio 570, 17. Kalamazoo 66.5, 21. Hope 53,
39. Albion 9, 52. Olivet 1.

2007 League Championships
Championships held at Jenison HS Aquatic Center, Feb. 8-10

Team Scores
1. Olivet 536.5, 2. Hope 527.5, 3. Kalamazoo 363.5, 4. Calvin 300.5, 5. Albion 176, 6. Alma 83.
Complete Championship Meet Results

League Champions
200 Freestyle Relay - Hope (Stephen Kurti, Matt Rose, Ryan Vogelzang, Jake Holton), 1:23.66 (NCAA B Cut)
500 Freestyle - Paul Krone, Albion, 4:31.83 (MIAA Record, NCAA Qualifying, Defending Champion)
200 IM - Robert Dekker, Kalamazoo, 1:53.74 (Defending Champion, NCAA B Cut)
50 Free - Andrew Resseguie, Calvin, :21.04 (NCAA B Cut)
One-Meter Diving - Shawn Bergman, Olivet, 440.65 points (NCAA Conditional Qualifying)
400 Medley Relay - Kalamazoo (Paul Ellis, Alfonso Espinosa, Robert Dekker, Ben Dmitruk), 3:24.68 (NCAA Conditional Qualifying)
200 Medley Relay - Kalamazoo (Paul Ellis, Alfonso Espinosa, Robert Dekker, David Greiner), 1:32.75 (MIAA Record, NCAA B Cut)
400 IM - Phil Heyboer, Hope, 4:04.53 (NCAA B Cut)
100 Butterfly - Ryan Nelis, Hope, :50.66 (NCAA B Cut)
200 Freestyle - Paul Krone, Albion, 1:41.75 (NCAA Conditional Qualifying)
100 Breaststroke - Alfonso Espinosa, Kalamazoo, :56.59 (NCAA B Cut)
100 Backstroke - Paul Ellis, Kalamazoo, :50.72 (MIAA Record, NCAA Qualifying)
Three-Meter Diving - Shawn Bergman, Olivet, 439.60 points
800 Freestyle Relay - Hope (Chas VanderBroek, Phil Heyboer, Ryan Nelis, Matt Rose), 6:54.95 (NCAA B Cut)
1,650 Freestyle- Paul Krone, Albion, 16:05.34 (Defending Champion, NCAA B Cut)
200 Backstroke - Paul Ellis, Kalamazoo, 1:51.26 (MIAA Record, NCAA B Cut)
100 Freestyle - Andrew Resseguie, Calvin, :46.85
200 Breaststroke - Dustin Meisner, Olivet, 2:05.30 (Defending Champion, NCAA B Cut)
200 Butterfly - Robert Dekker, Kalamazoo, 1:54.21 (NCAA B Cut)
400 Freestyle Relay - Hope (Chas VanderBroek, Ryan Vogelzang, Jake Holton, Matt Rose), 3:04.76 (NCAA B Cut)

All-Americans
100-Yard Backstroke - Paul Ellis, Kalamazoo, 2nd place, :50.34
100-Yard Breaststroke - Alfonso Espinosa, Kalamazoo, 3rd place, :56.28
1,650-Yard Freestyle - Paul Krone, Albion, 3rd place, 15:44.42
200-Yard Backstroke - Paul Ellis, Kalamazoo, 3rd place, 1:50.50
200-Yard Backstroke - Phil Heyboer, Hope, 8th place, 1:53.55

Honorable Mention All-Americans
400-Yard Medley Relay - Kalamazoo (Paul Ellis, Alfonso Espinosa,
Robert Dekker, Ben Dmitruk), 9th place, 3:24.41
200-Yard Freestyle Relay - Hope (Ryan Vogelzang, Stephen Kurti,
Jake Holton, Matt Rose), 10th place, 1:23.51
100-Yard Butterfly - Ryan Nelis, Hope, 12th place, :50.24
400-Yard Medley Relay - Hope (Phil Heyboer, Ryan Vogelzang
Ryan Nelis, Matt Rose), 13th place, 3:28.94
400-Yard Freestyle Relay - Hope (Charles VanderBroek, Ryan Vogelzang
Jacob Holton, Matt Rose, 13th place, 3:06.46
800-Yard Freestyle Relay - Hope (Charles VanderBroek, Ryan Vogelzang,
Matt Rose, Ryan Nelis), 13th place, 6:55.51
400-Yard Individual Medley - Phil Heyboer, Hope, 14th place, 4:03.26
100-Yard Breaststroke - Dustin Meisner, Olivet, 16th place, :57.32

2006 All-MIAA Men's Swimming Diving Team

MIAA Most Valuable Swimmer
Paul Krone, Albion (sophomore from Cincinnati, Ohio)

MIAA Most Valuable Diver
Shawn Bergman, Olivet (sophomore from Chelsea)

All-MIAA Team
Shawn Bergman, Olivet* (sophomore from Chelsea/Chelsea HS)
Ryan Booms, Kalamazoo* (sophomore from Commerce Township/Walled Lake Central HS))
John Boumgarden, Calvin** (junior from Naperville, Ill./Naperville North HS)
Nathan Busscher, Olivet* (freshman from Hamilton/Holland Christian HS)
Yury Bylina, Olivet** (sophomore from Minsk, Belarus/Minsk Sport HS)
Robert Dekker, Kalamazoo** (sophomore from Rochester Hills/Rochester HS))
Paul Ellis, Kalamazoo* (freshman from Bloomfield Hills/Lahser HS)
Alfonso Espinosa, Kalamazoo* (freshman from Dominican Republic/Colegio Santa Teresa HS)
Phil Heyboer, Hope* (freshman from Zeeland/Holland Christian HS)
Ryan Key, Olivet** (sophomore from Phoenix, Ariz./Brophy Prep HS)
Paul Krone, Albion** (soph. from Cincinnati, Ohio/Cincinnati Country Day HS)
Ty Lattimore, Albion* (freshman from Grosse Pointe Farms/Grosse Pointe South HS)
Dustin Meisner, Olivet*** (junior from Temperance/Erie Mason HS)
Ryan Nelis, Hope* (freshman from Holland/West Ottawa HS)
Andrew Resseguie, Calvin** (senior from Holland/Holland Christian HS)
Matt Rose, Hope* (freshman from Grandville/Grandville HS)
Charles VanderBroek, Hope** (junior from Holland/Holland HS)
Kyle Waterstone, Hope** (senior from Holland/Holland HS)
* denotes number of years All-MIAA