2017-18 Swimming & Diving Roster Choose a Player: Bailey, Mia Ball, Ryan Blattner, Katelyn Bobka, Kristyn Borgert, Seth Brewer, Sarah Brinkman, Colin Burke, Samantha Calkins, Sean Chan, Elijah Chelsvig, Shannon Contreras, Karla Covello, Kristen Covington, Kyle Crane, Kelsey Dassoff, Alanna Dickerson, Ashley Gramcko, Marcela Grandin, Stephanie GrandPre, Peyton Guenther, Kara Harlan, Jacob Harris, CeeJay Harutjunjan, Maria Herron, Jack Hohensinner, Ellie Holt, Liam Hovis, Mitchell Iturbe, Astrid Johansen, Laine Junior, Kiana Klatt, Tyler Limon, Gabrielle Linde, Hannah Love, Brayden Luna Rocha, Daniela McKivigan, Rachel Mclean-Leonard, Hannah Metzsch, Liam Moore, Kyle Mullin, Scotia Murphy, David Musser, PJ Nelson, Dylan Nelson, Wade Oleson, Eric Pilon, Rylie Porter, Jacob Rae, Monique Russi, Ryan Ryan, Isobel Salzer, Lily Scafuri, Jack Schumann, Susanna Sether, Loren Sheaffer, Slade Sheldon, Kelly Snyder, Jeni Tarver, Connor Te Flan, Talita White, Kyle Zavala, Samantha Zoromski, Abigail Go Profile Stats Profile FREE Position Senior Class Laramie, Wyo. Hometown 6'1 Height Laramie HS High School Slade Sheaffer FREE Position Senior Class Laramie, Wyo. Hometown Biography Summary Biography Junior (2016-17): Sheaffer helped earn the Cowboys valuable points, scoring in both the 200 freestyle and 200 backstroke, at the 2017 WAC Championships... Placed fourth in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:37.85... Placed fifth in the 200 backstroke with a mark of 1:46.40... Notched a career-best time in the 50 backstroke (16.47) against Colorado School of Mines... Recorded second-place finishes in the 200 freestyle (1:40.84) and 200 backstroke (1:50.81) in the Pokes' dual against UNLV... Also recorded two second-place races against Colorado School of Mines, with times of 47.48 in the 100 freestyle and 16.47 in the 50 backstroke. Sophomore (2015-16): Sheaffer ended his sophomore campaign with a strong showing at the 2016 WAC Championships. He earned All-WAC honors in the 200 back after placing sixth with a time of 1:46.97. He was also a member of the third-place 800 free relay team at the championships. Sheaffer opened the season with a second-place finish in the 200 free (1:42.14) and fourth-place mark (1:54.62) against Denver. He then won the 200 free against LSU with a time of 1:53.89. He also brought home the 200 free victory in the upset over No. 14 Utah in early December, before taking third (1:41.37) and fifth (4:41.78) in the 500 free against Pac-12 member Arizona State. As a final tune-up before the conference meet, Sheaffer claimed second (1:40.51) in the 200 free and fourth (1:52.29) in the 200 back against UNLV. Freshman (2014-15): As a freshman, Sheaffer competed in a number of events for the Cowboys. At the Colorado Mesa Invite, he came away with a fourth-place finish in the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:54.84. Against Denver, he finished seventh in the 50 backstroke with a final mark of 25.01, and during the dual with Air Force, he finished sixth in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:45.77. High School: Graduate of Laramie High School. He was a state champion in the 100 backstroke. He was also an All-State performer leading his team to a Southern Wyoming Athletic conference championship. He helped lead the Plainsman to a third-place finish at the state championship. He is the LHS school record holder in the 200 freestyle, 100 backstroke. Also was a four-year letter winner in golf. Also excelled in the classroom as a member of National Honor Society. He was also a member of Spanish Honor Society and served on the student council. Personal: He is the son of Brad and Jennifer Sheaffer. He was born on August 17, 1995. He is majoring in architectural engineering.
