Heather Sawatzki
Heather Sawatzki
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Valders, Wis.

High School:
Kiel

Height:
5-7

Event:
Butterfly/IM

2006-07: Earned All-Horizon League Second Team honors in the 100 butterfly at the Horizon League Championships ... also placed fourth in the 200 fly and 10th in the 200 IM at the championships, setting season-best times in all three events, missing the school record in the 100 fly by less than half a second ... served as a team captain ... recorded 15 top-five finishes on the season ... placed third in both the 100 and 200 fly at the Wheaton Invitational.

2005-06: Member of the 400 free relay team that earned All-Horizon League honors for the second-straight season, setting a school and league record in the event ... earned a third-place finish in the 200 butterfly, eighth in the 200 IM and 10th in the 400 IM at the championships ... finished in the top-five in 20 of 26 races on the season ... took second in the 100 fly, 200 fly and 400 IM against UIC ... recorded a top-five showing each time she swam in the 100 fly on the year ... second in the 200 fly against North Dakota.

2004-05: Earned All-Horizon League First Team honors as a member of the record-breaking 400 free and 400 medley relay teams ... finished third in the 200 fly, fourth in the 100 fly and eighth in the 200 IM at the Horizon League Championships, setting career-bests in each event ... finished no lower than seventh in any event during the regular season ... took first in the 200 IM versus Wheaton ... recorded first-place showings in the 100 fly against Western Illinois and at UIC ... won the 400 IM in her only try versus Western Illinois ... recipient of UWM's Coaches' Award.

2003-04: As a freshman, swam with three school-record relays, including the 200 and 400 medley and 200 free ... posted season-best times in the 100 and 200 fly and 200 IM at the Horizon League Championships ... took 10th, sixth and 10th in the events, respectively ... won both the 100 and 200 fly in quad meet with UIC, Northern Iowa and Evansville ... posted a second-place finish in the 200 fly at Western Illinois ... earned team's "Workhorse" Award.

Personal: Parents are Gus and Pam Sawatzki ... majoring in health care administration ... swam for the WAM swim club in Kiel ... currently holds school records in the 100 butterfly, 200 medley relay and the 400 freestyle relay at Kiel High School ... was a member of the academic honor roll in high school.

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