Suzanne DeTar
Suzanne DeTar
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Post Falls, Idaho
  • High School:
    St. Thomas Aquinas
  • Events:
    Free, Back

Bio

2017/2018: Junior Year at the Phoenix Fall Classic held at the University of Chicago, Suzanne scored in six of her events: 400 medley relay (2nd), 200 medley relay (3rd), 800 free relay (7th), 100 backstroke (16th), 50 freestyle (7th), 400 freestyle relay (5th) and swam the 100 freestyle. At the Calvin College Invitational, Suzanne scored in all of her events: 100 freestyle (10th) and a lifetime best (52.97), 50 freestyle (11th), 100 backstroke (16th), 800 freestyle relay (6th), 200 freestyle relay (7th), 200 medley relay (6th).

2016/2017: Sophomore year Suzanne again placed in the top sixteen in all of her events at the annual Phoenix Fall Classic held at the University of Chicago. 200 medley relay (1st), 200 freestyle relay (7th), 400 medley relay (5th), 100 freestyle (9th), 200 freestyle (14th), 50 freestyle (5th). At the GLIAC Conference Championships Suzanne finished top sixteen in five events: 50 freestyle (16th), 200 medley relay (6th), 200 freestyle relay (7th), 400 medley relay (6th), 400 freestyle relay (7th). Suzanne also swam the 100 backstroke, and 100 freestyle. Suzanne finished her season with a lifetime best time in the 50 freestyle during a time trial at the conference meet (23.97).

2015/2016: Freshman year Suzanne placed in the top sixteen in all of her events at the annual Phoenix Fall Classic held at the University of Chicago. 50 freestyle (15th), 100 freestyle (5th), 100 backstroke (3rd), 400 freestyle relay (6th), 800 freestyle relay (3rd), 200 medley relay (3rd), 200 freestyle relay (3rd). At the GLIAC Conference Championships Suzanne swam the 50 freestyle, 200 freestyle, 100 backstroke, and the 100 freestyle (12th). She also was part of the 400 freestyle relay, 200 freestyle relay, and 200 medley relay.

High School: A three-time nominee for the North Idaho Simmer of the Year…Four-time varsity swimmer at St. Thomas Aquinas, specializing in the sprint events…Top times in the following events: 24.82 in the 50 free; 54.62 in the 100 free; 1:59.76 in the 200 free; 1:00.88 in the 100 back; 2:12.24 in the 200 back…Four-time swimming team captain…Also earned one varsity letter in volleyball…Member of the Coeur d’Alene Area Swim Club…Won a silver medal in the National Latin Exam…Born Oct. 8, 1996…Parents are Dr. Thomas and Cynthia.

Extra Curricular: Member of the pre-professional society...Catholic Society...ACS...Volunteer at the Humane Society.

Best Times:

50 Free     23.97 

100 Free   52.97 

News Mentions

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Anika Ellingson Named G-MAC Swimmer of the Year!

Ellingson, 10 others earn All-Conference honors from 2018-19

March 28, 2019

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Charger Swimmers Take 2nd in G-MAC; Kurt Kirner Named Coach of the Year

Anika Ellingson, Katherine Heeres win individual championships

February 16, 2019

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Seniors DeTar and Ellingson Help Set Pool Relay Record on Senior Day

Hillsdale falls to SVSU in home regular season finale

January 20, 2019

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Swimmers Win Home Opener

Hillsdale defeats Davenport 126-92

October 6, 2018