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2025-26 Swimming and Diving Roster

Madilyn Gehrke

  • Position Freestyle
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Hutchinson HS
  • Hometown Hutchinson, Minn.

Biography


Career Bests

2024-25
Competed in six events at the Summit League Championships...was member of title-winning 400 free relay while individually placing sixth in the 100 breast (1:03.49) and 12th in the 100 free (51.92) and competing in the prelims of the 50 free (24.04)...also swam in the 200 free relay and 400 medley relay at the league championships...season best of 1:03.42 in the 100 breast prelims at the league championship moved her into fourth on the Coyote Top Ten chart...earned her first collegiate individual victory with a win in the 100 breast in a dual with St. Thomas...finished second in the 100 breast and third in the 100 free in a dual with Omaha...placed in the top ten in 16 events...Summit League Honor Roll.

Prep
A 10-event state meet finalist over her final three seasons competing for Hutchinson High School in Minnesota Class A. Finished third in the 100 breast at the state meet all three seasons while posting a personal best 1:04.60 as a senior in 2023. Was the state runner-up in the 100 free as a senior in a personal best 50.88 after finishing third as a junior. Helped the Tigers win the state title in the 200 medley relay and to a second-place finish in the 200 free relay as a sophomore when the team finished as state runners-up. The All-American, All-State and All-Conference swimmer is a National Honor Society member and honor roll student. Also competed in trap shooting while in high school.

Personal
Daughter of Eric and Kari Gehrke

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

    Freestyle
    5'6"
  • 2025-26Sophomore

    Freestyle
    5'6"