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2025-26 Swimming and Diving Roster

Ethan LaBounty

  • Position Breast-IM
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Lakeville, Minn.
  • Highschool Lakeville South HS

Biography

Career Bests

2024-25
Competed in five events at the Summit League Championships, placing fifth in the 100 breast (55.07) and 11th in the 200 breast (2:04.20) to go with prelims in the 200 IM (1:53.27) along with the 200 medley relay and 400 medley relay...swam season bests in the 100 breast and 200 breast at the league championships...two more season bests came at the St. Thomas Invite in the 200 IM (1:53.04) and 400 IM (4:12.00)...earned his first collegiate individual victory with a win in the 200 IM in a dual with Missouri S&T...also won the 200 IM in a home dual with Omaha...On the Coyote Top Ten chart sits sixth in the 100 breast, eighth in the 200 breast and 10th in the 200 IM...placed in the top ten in 19 events...Summit League Honor Roll.

Prep
An 11-event state qualifier over his final three seasons in Minnesota Class AA for Lakeville South High School. Earned all-state honors in four events as a senior, placing fifth in the 100 breast and seventh in the 50 free. Earned All-American honors as a member of a state runner-up 200 medley relay while also helping the 200 free relay place fourth. Received All-State honors as a junior after finishing sixth in the 200 IM and eighth in the 100 breast to go with swimming on a third place 200 medley relay and eighth place 400 free relay. Placed third in the 400 free relay and 11th in the 200 medley relay as a sophomore while swimming in the 200 IM prelims. Has personal bests in the 100 breast of 57.33 and 200 IM of 1:54.64....National Honor Society.

Personal
Son of Jeff and Karen LaBounty

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

    Breast-IM
    6'1"
  • 2025-26Sophomore

    Breast-IM
    6'1"