MIHS boys swim and dive team shines in the classroom

August 3, 2023 12:30 pm
Mercer Island High School’s 2022-2023 boys swim and dive team. Photo courtesy of the Mercer Island School District
Mercer Island High School’s 2022-2023 boys swim and dive team. Photo courtesy of the Mercer Island School District

The 3A state champion Mercer Island High School boys swim and dive team notched seventh place on a national gold award school list with its combined 3.880 grade-point average. NISCA/Swim Outlet.com presented the boys scholar team award 2022-2023 rankings.

Eight seniors on the team were also named to the 2022-2023 NISCA Boys High School Academic All-America list.

Jamie Feinstein, David Garton, Nolan Knievel, Ben Kolpa, Evan Liu, Emmett Ralston, Matthew Shield and Matt Williamson all garnered 3.75-plus GPAs to attain the honor.