Brice Grunert

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Menomonee Falls, Wisc.
High School:
Menomonee Falls HS

2006-07 (FRESHMAN) - Completed his inaugural campaign with the Tigers by finishing fifth all-time in the 400 IM (3:58.62) and seventh in the 200 fly (1:49.17) and 200 IM (1:51.44) ... claimed top-10 finishes in the 200 fly (1:49.53), 200 IM (1:51.44) and 400 IM (4:00.64) at the conference championships ... captured third in the 200 fly (1:54.41) and 200 IM (1:56.63) in the dual with Texas A&M ... notched top-10 performances in the 200 fly (1:50.81) and 400 IM (3:59.35) at the Georgia Fall Invitational ... closed out the dual season against Indiana with a third-place finish in the 200 fly (1:55.39).

HIGH SCHOOL - A US Open and Junior National qualifier ... earned multiple high school All-America nods ... two-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American ... high school MVP junior and senior year ... member of National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society ... swam for North Shore Swim Club under coach Jeanne Drzewiecki.

PERSONAL - Brice Grunert is the son of Brad and Cecile Grunert ... mother is a teacher and swim coach ... his older brother, Brett (22), swam at Cal State Northridge and his sister, Megan (24), swam at the University of Indianapolis where she was nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year and was one of 29 recipients of an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship ... majoring in biology and journalism ... aspires to be a biologist or wildlife photographer.