MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. May 19. UNIVERSITY of Minnesota men\u2019s swimming and diving head coach Dennis Dale announced today the addition of five student-athletes for the 2006-07 season. Michael Daup (Eagan, Minn), Kevin Ewald (Hartland, Wis.), Tyler Jepsen (Downers Grove, Ill.), Jacob Kittilstad (Thiensville, Wis.) and Robert Schaefer (Moorhead, Minn.), signed Acceptance of Admission forms to attend the U of M in 2006-07.<\/p>\n
Daup, a senior at Eagan High School, was a finalist in the 500
\nfreestyle for the last three years at the Minnesota State High School
\nLeague AA Championships. He is a NISCA All-American and was named a
\nUSA Swimming Scholastic All-American in 2005. Daup\u2019s best times are
\n4:36.80 in the 500 freestyle, 9:41.23 in the 1000 freestyle and
\n16:13.43 in the 1,650. He also competes for Blackline Aquatics.<\/p>\n
Ewald, a senior at Arrowhead High School in Hartland, Wis., was the
\n2006 Wisconsin State champion in the 500 freestyle and runner-up in the
\n200 free. He is also a NISCA All-American. His best times are 1:42.34
\nin the 200 freestyle, 4:39.89 in the 500 freestyle and 9:45.70 in the
\n1,000. Ewald also competes for the Lake Country Swim Team.<\/p>\n
Jepsen, a senior diver at Downers Grove South High School in Illinois,
\nfinished 10th at the 2006 Illinois State Championships. He is a
\nthree-time conference diving champion and was a sectional champion in
\n2004. He also earned varsity letters in soccer and tennis in high
\nschool. Jepsen also competes for Windy City Diving and is coached by
\nSusan Bromberg.<\/p>\n
Kittilstad, a senior at Homestead High School in Wisconsin, was the
\n2006 Wisconsin State champion in the 200 freestyle and placed fifth in
\nthe 100 free. He is also a NISCA All-American and a USA Swimming
\nScholastic All-American. His best times are 1:44.09 in the 200
\nfreestyle and 47.63 in the 100. Kittilstad also competes for the
\nSchroeder YMCA.<\/p>\n
Schaefer, a senior at Moorhead High School, was the 2006 runner-up in
\nthe 100 breaststroke and placed third in the 200 individual medley at
\nthe 2006 Minnesota State High School League AA Championships. His best
\ntimes are 57.37 in the 100 breaststroke and 2:09.67 in the 200 breast.
\nSchaefer also competes for the Moorhead Marlins club program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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