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2023-24 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Hunter Johnson

  • Class Senior
  • Events Butterfly/Freestyle
  • Height 6-2
  • Hometown Elkhorn, Wis.
  • High School Elkhorn Area
  • Major Marketing

Biography

2023-24 (Senior)
Competed on the boards for the first time in his career at the Horizon League Championships, setting highs of 91.35 (1-meter) and 95.80 (3-meter) while finishing 14th at both heights... also swam exhibitions in the 50 free (21.85), 100 free (47.52), and 100 breast (57.07), setting season-best times in each... opened his year October 21 at the Wisconsin Showcase, finishing ninth in the 100 fly (53.89), 12th in the 100 breast, and 23rd in the 50 free... took third in the 100 free October 27 against UIC...  won the 100 breast in 1:01.01 against Wheaton November 4... named to the Horizon League Academic Honor Roll.

2022-23 (Junior)
Opened the season with a fourth-place showing in the 100 butterfly (53.11) at UIC Oct. 15 ... took fourth in the 100 breaststroke (1:01.22) and seventh in the 100 fly (53.28) against IUPUI Oct. 28 ... earned a runner-up second place showing in the 100 fly in a time of 52.65 against Wheaton Nov. 4 ... third place in the 100 IM (56.06) and fourth in the 100 breast (1:01.96) against St. Thomas Feb. 3 ... fifth place in the 100 fly the next day at Stevens Point.


2021-22 (Sophomore)
Finished third in the 200 freestyle against UW-Stevens Point, touching the wall at 1:47.79 ... against St. Thomas on February 4, placed fifth in the 100 free at 49.47 ... to open the season on October 30, finished fifth in the 100 butterfly (53.68) and sixth in the 200 fly (1:59.61) ... recorded a pair of season-low times at the IUPUI House of Champions Invitational, finishing 21st in the 200 fly (1:59.42) and 22nd in the 100 fly (51.39) ... placed third in the 200 fly (2:02.34) and fourth in the 100 fly (53.26) January 22 in a dual win over Green Bay.

2020-21 (COVID-shortened/Freshman)
Competed in three different events at the Horizon League Championships, all in season-low times ... placed 16th in the 200 freestyle (1:44.29; season-low 1:43.14 in prelims), 24th in the 100 butterfly (50.93), and 27th in the 100 free ... fourth in the 100 fly and seventh in the 100 free against UIC March 20 ... third in the 100 fly and fourth in the 200 free against Green Bay March 7 ... opened the season with a third-place finish in the 500 free in the win over UIC Feb. 21.


High School: Four-year letterwinner in the pool at Elkhorn Area High School … earned numerous accolades including three-time Southern Lakes Conference Swimmer of the Year, four-time First Team All-SLC honors, and three times named all-state … a three-time Team MVP who was also named Rookie of the Year as a freshman … also a three-time team captain … 2020 WIAA Division II State 200 freestyle runner up, while also placing in the 100 butterfly (sixth) … also a member of the 200 freestyle relay champions and 400 free relay runner-up as a senior … helped team to best-ever third-place showing in Division 2 … 2019 WIAA Division II state qualifier in the 100 butterfly (placing third), 400 free relay runner-up, 200 free qualifier … 2018 WIAA Division II State 200 free (sixth), 100 fly qualifier and 200 free relay member (fourth) as well as 400 free relay (sixth) … 2017 WIAA Division II State qualifier in the 200 free … honor roll member all four years … member of the Lake Geneva Swim Club (2013-2020).
 
Personal: Son of Kris and Rachel Johnson … a marketing major … chose Milwaukee because it was NCAA Division I, the great location of the city, and the team atmosphere … career goal is to become a film director … most memorable sports experience was winning the 200 free relay at state as a senior … hobbies include watching movies and listening to music … born Feb. 1, 2002.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    6'2" 205 lbs
  • 2021-22Freshman

    6'2" 205 lbs
  • 2022-23Junior

    6'2" 205 lbs
  • 2023-24Senior

    Butterfly/Freestyle
    6'2" 205 lbs