Dominick Perkowski

Position:
Freestyle
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Roselle, Ill.
High School:
Lake Park

Career Honors
Two Appearances in the Top 10 Times in Ball State History
- No. 1 in program history in the 800 freestyle relay (6:34.49)
- No. 10 in program history in the 800 freestyle relay (6:44.95)

2024-25: Freshman
- Captured two relay wins in the 400 freestyle relay (3:07.99) at Bellarmine (Nov. 23) and the 800 freestyle relay (6:51.69) at the Butler Invitational (Jan. 26).
- Part of the 800 freestyle relay team that combined for the fastest time in program history (6:34.49) at the MVC Championships (Feb. 19), placing fourth.
- Swam his season-best time in the 50 freestyle (21.29) during prelims at the MVC Championships (Feb. 20).
- Earned his season-best time in the 100 freestyle (46.48) during prelims at the MVC Championships (Feb. 22).
- Captured his season-best time in the 200 freestyle (1:41.25) at the Miami Invitational (Dec. 6).
- Qualified for the CSCAA National Invitational Championships (March 13-15), making finals appearances in relay action.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year varsity swimmer at Lake Park High School … named all-conference all four years … named academic all-conference three times … second-team all-state … named team captain his junior and senior year … named team MVP his junior and senior years … placed 11th at the IHSSA State his senior year in the 200 freestyle (1:40.23) … placed ninth at the Illinois Senior Summer Championship Long Course in the 100 freestyle (53.08) … Lancers’ record holder for the 400 freestyle relay (47.55) … swam nine years for the Alligator Aquatics club team under coach Stacy Cassidy.

PERSONAL: Son of Dorothy and John Perkowski … favorite foods are ice cream, grilled cheese and gummy bears … majoring in pre-med.