Brian Linzmeyer Class: Sophomore Hometown: Plymouth, Wis. High School: Plymouth Height: 6-2 Event: Backstroke

2012-13: Finished sixth in the 200 backstroke and 10th in the 100 butterfly at the Midwest Invitational to cap his season ... posted season-best times in both swims at that meet ... came in seventh in the 100 back and eighth in the 200 back to help Milwaukee take down UIC Nov. 3 ... was sixth in the 100 back and 10th in the 200 back at the Stevens Point Invitational ... also swam the 200 fly twice, placing seventh against Wisconsin.

2011-12: Swam butterfly and backstroke events as a freshman ... finished ninth in the 200 back, 11th in the 100 back and 14th in the 100 fly at the Stevens Point Border Battle Nov. 11-12 ... posted season-best times in same three events at the Iowa Hawkeye Invitational Dec. 2-4 ... eighth in the 100 back in a win over Chicago Jan. 21 ... touched the wall seventh in the 200 back in a lop-sided win over Green Bay Feb. 4.

High School: Was a conference champion 11 times and sectional champ three times ... qualified for state nine times ... all-state honorable mention as junior ... took fifth in 100 butterfly and seventh in 100 backstroke at state as a senior ... was also part of 200 medley relay that took sixth at state during senior year.

Personal: Son of Kyle and Kathy Linzmeyer ... majoring in Kinesiology ... chose UWM because he liked the team and their work ethic ... lists swimming and hunting as hobbies ... lists finishing sixth at state junior year in medley relay as most memorable sports experience ... born on Jan. 18, 1993.