Kevin Puskaric

Position:
Breast
Weight:
null
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Mokena, Ill.
High School:
Lincoln-Way East

Junior Season: Academic All-Big Ten ... Placed first at the TYR Invitational in the 200 breaststroke with a 2:00.62 ... Qualified for NCAA B-Cut in the 100 breaststroke and the 200 breaststroke... Placed fifth in the 100 breaststroke with a 54.14 and sixth in the 200 breaststroke with a 1:57.30 ... Competed at the USA Swimming National Championships and placed 13th in the 100m breast with a time of 1:02.97 and 14th in the 200m breast finishing with a 2:17.12. Sophomore Season: Set school record in 200 breaststroke with a 1:56.33 (3/8) ... Posted the second-fastest time in school history in the 100 breast with a 54.10 at the Big Ten Championships (2/26) where he placed sixth ... Took fourth in the 200 breast at the Big Ten Championships with a 1:57.63 ... Competed at the USA Swimming National Championships (7/8) where he placed 18th in the 100 breast (1:03.33) and 15th in the 200 breast (2:18.66) ... Began the year with two first-place finishes vs. Iowa (10/25) in the 100 breast (56.82) and 200 breast (2:04.71) ... Won both the 100 breast (54.78) and 200 breast (1:57.09) at the TYR Invitational (11/22) ... Placed first in the 100 breast at the Shamrock Invitational (1/23) with a 56.37 and second in the 200 breast with a 2:02.06 ... Took first vs. Michigan (2/8) in the 200 breast, clocking a 2:00.27. Freshman Season: Won all three events he competed in at St. Bonaventure (11/8), including the 200 IM (1:57.91), 100 breast (58.00) and 200 medley relay (1:35.66)...Placed sixth at the Big Ten Championships in the 200 breast (1:59.83)...Took first place in the 200 breast (2:04.54) at Iowa (10/26) and second in the 100 breast (57.76)...Won the 200 breast in back-to-back meets with times of 2:01.09 and 2:00.98 at Purdue (1/12) and Michigan (1/18), respectively...Took first in the 200 breast vs. Oakland (1/25), clocking a time of 1:59.14. High School: Earned three varsity letters at Lincoln-Way East for coach Paul Desruissaux ... Placed second at state meet in 100 breast (56.65) as a senior ... Won conference championship in 100 breast during junior season ... Set school records in 200 and 500 free as a sophomore ... Captained the team as a junior and senior ... Also earned three varsity letters in water polo. Personal: Born Feb. 16, 1989 in Mokena, Ill. ... Son of Howard and Linda Puskaric ... Construction Management major.

Michigan State vs Northwestern | Swimming and Diving

Saturday, November 02

Michigan State vs. Illinois | Women's Swimming and Diving

Saturday, October 19

Swim and Dive | Payton Woods

Monday, September 30

Swim and Dive | Nehmemiah Mork

Monday, September 30

Ling Garners CoSIDA Academic All-America Kudos

Friday, August 06

Ling Garners CoSIDA Academic All-Region Honors

Thursday, July 08

Three Earn CSCAA Scholar All-America Individual Honors

Tuesday, July 06

Five Spartans In Wave I at 2020 Olympic Trials

Thursday, June 03

2010-11 Swimming and Diving Roster

Roster

Brian Akers

Jacob Austerman

Jason Austerman

Lauren Baisden

Cameron Bartlett

Bryce Beyer

Ashley Borgman

KJ Burkland

Sarah Clay

Cristee Cordes

Sean Costello

Lauren Daugherty

Becca Ebner

Pat Falconer

Sarah Falconer

Stephanie Fisher

Lisa Fitton

Ricky Forrest

Mark Gammell

Josh Geschwendt

Brad Gillilan

Drew Goins

Samantha Hilk

Abby Immerfall

Mari Isa

Jordan Jackson

Jacob Jarzen

Marcella Kupraszewicz

Laura Leslie

Emilee Letarte

Jason Lintjer

Molly Mason

Nick McGowan

Maeve McHugh

Tori Merritt

Sarah Mory

Kristin O'Connor

Morgan Piasecki

Alex Pierce

Kevin Puskaric

Nick Roberts

Brian Rockwell

Jenny Rusch

Brooke Sauchak

Kelsie Schooley

Mark Schramm

Katie Schroeder

Sam Schulze

Stephanie Seibert

Kerry Sodonis

Summer Strickler

Brooke Telander

Michael Uggeri

Colby Ward

Jessica Wellick

Brandon Williams

Bryan Williams

Rachael Wilson

Whitney Woodbridge

Ivan Zalessov