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2018-19 Swimming & Diving Roster

Profile

  • BR
    Position
  • Senior
    Class
  • Las Cruces, N.M.
    Hometown
  • 6'4
    Height
  • A&M Consolidated
    High School
JOHANSEN, Laine
Laine Johansen
BR
Position
Senior
Class
Las Cruces, N.M.
Hometown

Summary

Biography

Junior (2017-18): Helped the Cowboys to a victory over Colorado School of Mines with a top three finish in both the 100 and 200 breaststroke…recorded the fifth fastest time among the Cowboys in the 100 and 200 breaststroke for the 2017-18 season.
 
Sophomore (2016-17): Placed third against Boise State in January 2017 in the 100 freestyle with a time of 1:01.05…swam three career-best races at the 2017 American Short Course Championships….recorded a 57.12 in the 100 breast, a 2:06.03 in the 200 breast and 1:56.22 in the 200 IM.

Freshman (2015-16): Johansen saw action in a number of different meets for the Cowboys…competed for UW against Denver in the 50 breast (28.38) and the 200 breast (2:16.96)…finished ninth against Air Force in the 200 IM (2:04.42), and seventh in the 100 breast against No. 14 Utah. 

High School: As a senior, he was a First Team All-State performer…also competed at the NCSA Junior Nationals in the 100 and 200 breaststrokes and the 200 individual medley… was a three-time USA Swimming Academic All-American, as well as a two-time Texas All-State Academic honoree…was also a member of the National Honor Society the past two years.

Personal: He is the son of Siguard and Cynthia Johansen...majoring in psychology.