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Monmouth College’s Raske receives conference honor Release Date:
November 14, 2007
 MONMOUTH,
Ill. –
Monmouth College’s Kevin Raske (Algonquin, Ill./Dundee-Crown) left
his competitors in his wake at last weekend’s Monmouth Invitational
and was rewarded with the Midwest Conference Performer of the Week
honor in men’s swimming.
Raske set the pool and school record in the 1,650-yard freestyle.
His time of 16:58.70 was nearly two full minutes ahead of his
nearest competitor. The freshman also set the school and pool record
in the 200- butterfly with his winning time of 1:58.92 and he swam a
personal-best 56.39 in the 100- backstroke. Raske wasn’t finished
there. His leg in the 200- freestyle relay helped the Fighting Scots
set the new pool mark at 1:32.20. He holds the conference’s top
times in four different events
A music major, Raske is the son of Richard and Nancy Raske of
Algonquin.
Men's
Swimming
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