LHS Swim Sets Program All-American Record
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LHS Swim Sets Program All-American Record
The Liberty High School Swim and Dive teams received a record number of All-American Honors from the 2025-2026 season.
The men's program received a 5th place National ranking for public schools with enrollment 1401-1900 students. That tied their 2018 finish and is their third top eight National finish in the last 10 years.
In addition, it's the first year the program had multiple individuals receive honors, and the first year a relay made the list.
Swimmer Cole Tobin for earned NISCA Swimming All-American in the 200 Free. He was the state champion at the MSHSAA State meet in the event.
Swimmer Graham Henderson made the All-American list in both the 50 Free and 100 Back. He was the State champion in both of those events at the MSHSAA State Meet. Henderson returns to the All-American list for consecutive years.
The 200 Medley Relay of Graham Henderson, Adam Houck, Nathan Searls and Cole Tobin was selected for the All-American list. The relay team won state in the event.
Also, the relay of Cole Tobin, Nathan Searls, Jace Graham, and Graham Henderson earned All-American honors in the 200 Free Relay. They also won state in the event.
In addition to the accolade for the boys' program, the girls' program also had a great finish.
The LHS Girls Swim and Dive Team was ranked 12th this year in public schools of similar size.
Congratulations to these outstanding programs!
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