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2020-21 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Jason Kapusta

6 Nyna Hess

  • Position IM/BK
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hilliard, OH
  • High School Hilliard Davidson
  • Major English
  • Letters 3

Biography

2020-21:
  • Second Team All-PAC honors
  • Named to PAC Academic Honor Roll
  • Finished second in the 400 medley relay at the PAC Championship
  • Finished third in the 200 IM, medley relay, and freestyle relay at the PAC Championship
2019-2020:
  • All-PAC Second Team in the 400 IM (7th), 200 back (8th), 800 free relay (9th), 200 IM (10th), 200 medley relay (11th), 400 free relay (11th)
  • Named to the PAC Academic Honor Roll
  • Placed seventh in the 400 IM at the PAC Championships with a time of 4:55.18
  • Placed eighth in the 200 backstroke at the PAC Championships with a time of 2:15.65
  • Earned a third-year letter
2018-2019:
  • Earned All-PAC First Team for second-straight year in the 400 IM (5th), 200 fly (6th), and the 1650 free (7th)
  • Named to the PAC Academic Honor Roll
  • Earned a second-year letter
2017-2018:
  • All-PAC First Team
  • Placed first in the 200 back vs. Chatham with a time of 2:23.68
  • Against Grove City, placed first in the 100 back (1:03.99) and 200 back (2:20.01)
  • At home vs. Mount Union, earned first in the 200 IM with a time of 2:20.41
  • Was a three time finalist at the 2018 PAC Championships, earning second in the 400 IM (4:47.52), fourth in the 200 back (2:11.96), and fifth in the 100 back (1:00.71)
  • Earned a first-year letter
High School:
  • Attended Hilliard Davidson H.S
  • Four-year participant in swimming
  • Freshman year: most improved swimmer
  • Sophomore year: District qualifier
  • Junior year: District qualifier
  • Senior year: District qualifier; CATS leadership award
  • Made the honor roll all four years
Personal:
  • English major with hopes of becoming a high school teacher; plans to join the Peace Corps; secondary education minor
  • Has a cousin, Ana Pozder, who swims for the University of Missouri
  • Enjoys reading, writing & playing guitar
  • Chose Westminster because she was drawn to the warm energy that she felt on campus
Favorites:
  • Music: John Denver, ABBA, The 1975, The Lumineers, Coldplay, Rainbow Kitten Surprise, Rex Orange County, Childish Gambino, J Cole & Houndmouth
  • Athlete: Michael Phelps and Michael Jordan
  • Food: Pineapple Pizza, Shrimp, Tacos, Mangoes, Oreos & Ice Cream
  • Movie: Good Will Hunting and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
  • Actor: Robin Williams and Jennifer Lawrence
  • Book: The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
  • Television show: The Office

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    IM/BK
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    IM/BK
  • 6

    2019-20Junior

    IM/BK
    6
  • 6

    2020-21Senior

    IM/BK
    6

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