Milwaukee Athletics

PRONUNCIATION: KEE-ker

2016-17 (Senior)
Won the consolation finals in the 100 backstroke, was 13th in the 50 free and 19th in the 200 back at the Horizon League Championships ... also finished fourth in the 200 free relay and fifth in the 200 medley relay at the league meet ... kicked off his senior year taking sixth in the 50 free against GVSU Oct. 14 ... was fourth in the same event against Wright State Nov. 6 ... at the mid-season meet at Miami (Ohio), came in 25th in the 100 back, 31st in the 100 fly and 40th in the 50 free ... returned from training trip to finish runner-up in the 50 free against Chicago Jan. 14 ... touched the wall second in the 100 back one week later at the UIC Invite ... came in third against Green Bay Jan. 28.

2015-16 (Junior)
Closed out his junior season by taking 16^th in the 100 backstroke and 22^nd in the 200 back at the Horizon League Championships … also helped the 200 free relay to a third-place showing at the league meet … started his season with a win in the 100 back at Wheaton Nov. 6 … one day later, was third in the 50 free at UIC … placed 23^rd in both the 100 fly and 100 back and 26^th in the 50 free at the Iowa Hawkeye Invitational Dec. 4-6 … returned from training trip by taking sixth in the 50 free on senior day against Chicago Jan. 16 … helped UWM to a team win over Green Bay Jan. 30.

2014-15 (Sophomore) 
Won the 100 back, was second in the 50 free and third in the 200 back at the Midwest Invitational Feb. 21 ... was fifth in the 100 back against Oakland to start the season Oct. 10 ... placed seventh in the 50 free, 10th in the 100 and 200 back and 22nd in the 100 fly at the All Wisconsin Invite Oct. 25 ... took third in the 100 back against UIC Nov. 8 ... one week later, was fourth in the 50 free against Wheaton ... came in 16th in the 100 back, 17th in the 200 back, 23rd in the 100 fly and tied for 24th in the 50 free at the Iowa Hawkeye Invitational ... touched the wall third in the 100 back against Ball State/IUPUI Jan. 23 ... one week later, was runner-up in the same event.

2013-14 (Freshman)
Competed in the 50 freestyle, 100 butterfly and 100 backstroke at the Horizon League Championships as a freshman ... also helped the 200 freestyle relay and 200 medley relay take sixth at the league meet ... came in seventh in both the 50 free and 100 fly in collegiate debut Oct. 19 against Grand Valley State ... finished runner-up in the 50 free at Valpo Oct. 25 ... one day later, was fifth in the same event at Wright State ... third in the 50 free and sixth in the 100 free at UIC Nov. 2 ... came in fourth in the 50 free and sixth in the 100 fly at the Stevens Point Border Battle ... finished third in the 100 free over IUPUI Jan. 17 ... runner-up in the 100 back against Chicago one day later ... was fifth in the 50 free against Northwestern Jan. 31 ... took fifth in the 100 back one day later in a win over Green Bay ... fifth in the 100 free against Wisconsin Feb. 7.

High School
Had an outstanding high school career ... qualified for the Wisconsin state meet 14 times ... as a senior, came in runner-up in the 50 free, third in the 100 free and also was a part of the 200 freestyle and 200 medley relay teams that finished on the podium ... also played football one year and ran track one year ... honor-roll student all four years.

Personal
Son of Greg and Amy Kuker ... born in Waterloo, Iowa on Feb. 23, 1995.