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Kipp Announces Addition of Two ‘Cats to the Class of 2023
1/23/2019 2:11:00 PM | Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving
EVANSTON, Ill. – Director of Swimming and Diving, Jeremy Kipp announced the addition of two Wildcats to the Class of 2023 Wednesday afternoon.
Joining the Wildcats are Kevin Houseman of Bainbridge Island, Wash. and Carolyn Hagler of Grand Blanc, Mich. Houseman, a two time NISCA All-American, represented Bainbridge Island Swim Club and was a two time State Champion. Hagler, an All-American diver from Michigan will be joining the 'Cats from Grand Blanc HS.
"We're incredibly excited about the addition of these two 'Cats to our team. Carolyn and Kevin will provide additional depth to our roster next year to help us build on the progress we have made so far this season," Kipp said. "In addition to being great swimmers, they both are very strong academically and great kids. As a coaching staff, we are really looking forward to bringing in next year's class and the contributions they will make in the pool and the Northwestern community."
Full bios for the athletes can be found below.
Kevin Houseman
6'1"
Bainbridge Island, Wash./ Bainbridge High School
High School: Four years varsity swim… Team Captain… 2x NISCA All-American… District Record Holder… 2x State Champion… Top 8 relay finish at junior nationals.
Personal: Parents are Miin and Chris Houseman… Chose Northwestern over Brown, Princeton and Notre Dame… Competed for Bainbridge Island Swim Club… National Honor Society… Anticipated major is pre-med or business
Carolyn Hagler
5'3"
Grand Blanc, Mich./ Grand Blanc High School
High School: Four years varsity swimming… Team Captain… 2018 All-State… 2017 All-American… 2x Team MVP, 4x All-Conference… 4x All-County… 2015-2017 Team Conference Champions… Competed for Legacy Diving
Personal: Born in Flint, Mich… Parents are Gary and Marian Hagler… Student Government PR Director… Student Government Vice President… Class Vice President… 3x Presidential Volunteer Award Recipient Chose Northwestern over Illinois and Rutgers… Anticipated major is biology
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Joining the Wildcats are Kevin Houseman of Bainbridge Island, Wash. and Carolyn Hagler of Grand Blanc, Mich. Houseman, a two time NISCA All-American, represented Bainbridge Island Swim Club and was a two time State Champion. Hagler, an All-American diver from Michigan will be joining the 'Cats from Grand Blanc HS.
"We're incredibly excited about the addition of these two 'Cats to our team. Carolyn and Kevin will provide additional depth to our roster next year to help us build on the progress we have made so far this season," Kipp said. "In addition to being great swimmers, they both are very strong academically and great kids. As a coaching staff, we are really looking forward to bringing in next year's class and the contributions they will make in the pool and the Northwestern community."
Full bios for the athletes can be found below.
Kevin Houseman
6'1"
Bainbridge Island, Wash./ Bainbridge High School
High School: Four years varsity swim… Team Captain… 2x NISCA All-American… District Record Holder… 2x State Champion… Top 8 relay finish at junior nationals.
Personal: Parents are Miin and Chris Houseman… Chose Northwestern over Brown, Princeton and Notre Dame… Competed for Bainbridge Island Swim Club… National Honor Society… Anticipated major is pre-med or business
Carolyn Hagler
5'3"
Grand Blanc, Mich./ Grand Blanc High School
High School: Four years varsity swimming… Team Captain… 2018 All-State… 2017 All-American… 2x Team MVP, 4x All-Conference… 4x All-County… 2015-2017 Team Conference Champions… Competed for Legacy Diving
Personal: Born in Flint, Mich… Parents are Gary and Marian Hagler… Student Government PR Director… Student Government Vice President… Class Vice President… 3x Presidential Volunteer Award Recipient Chose Northwestern over Illinois and Rutgers… Anticipated major is biology
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