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    Stephen Estes

    Player Profile
    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Phoenix, Ariz.

    High School:
    North HS

    Event:
    Breaststroke

    Birthdate:
    08/20/1990

    Academic Highlight:
    Student of Barrett, The Honors College

    05/08/2013

    Sun Devil Athletics Proudly Announces 86 Spring/Summer Graduates

    Class includes 13 football student-athletes

    04/12/2013

    Swimming & Diving Names 29 to Pac-12 All-Academic Teams

    The 15 men and 14 women were the most All-Academic honors in recent history.

    03/04/2013

    Men's Swimming Records Season Bests On Second Day of Pac-12 Championships

    Junior Herbie Behm swam an NCAA B-standard time in the 50 free.

    03/03/2013

    Men's Swimming Fractionally Off School Record at Pac-12 Championships

    The men's 200 medley relay swam the fourth-best time in school history, Sunday.

    01/24/2013

    Swimming and Diving Celebrates Seniors in Pac-12 Dual Meets

    Saturday's dual versus California marks the last home conference meet for 11 seniors.

    04/19/2012

    2012 State Farm Good Neighbor Team

    The ASU student-athletes on the 2012 State Farm Good Neighbor Team

    --Click here for more information on Barrett, The Honors College, as Stephen is a student there along with several other Sun Devil student-athletes.

    'Good Samaritan' Estes Released from Hospital (State Press--Oct. 15, 2011)

    2011-12 (Junior Season)
    • Stephen survived being struck by a truck on the freeway during his junior year. The truck was totaled, he was not. He used his free time to become backgammon master, and is currently #7 in the world.
    • Even after the accident, Stephen went on to qualify for the 2012 US Olympic Trials in the 100 breast.

    2010-11(Sophomore Season)
    • First team Pac-10 All-Academic selection with a 3.79 GPA in mechanical engineering.
    • Placed in top 16 at PAC-10s in the 100 breast.
    • Swam the 100 and 200 breast for the Sun Devils.
    • Top 10 ASU • Swam a season-best 56.80 in the 100 breast at the Arena Invitational in Long Beach, Calif.
    • Also touched in with a season-best in the 200 breast at the Arena Invitational with a time of 2:10.15.

    2009-10 (Freshman Season)
    • Was one of the Sun Devils' top breaststrokers
    • Clocked in a career-best of 55.52 in the 100 breast at the Pac-10 Championships
    • Finished in 2:06.62 in the 200 breast
    • Fastest 50 free of the season was at the Tiger Invitational, 24.72

    National Success
    • Qualified for the 2012 US Olympic Trials in the 100 breast

    High School:
    •A 2009 graduate of North High School in Phoenix, Ariz.
    •Captain of the swim team for two years
    •Swim MVP for two years, All-American for two years, and a four-time state champion (three relays and one individual)
    •Was a member of the National Honor Society and was also named an Academic All-American
    •Lists most exciting sports moment as winning state as a senior

    Personal:

    •Majoring in mechanical and aerospace engineering at ASU

    •Parents are Ron and Renee Estes of Phoenix, Ariz.
    •Has three siblings, Hillary (22), Aaron (21), and Nathan (19)
    
 •Brother-in-law, Ryan Key, was a swimmer for 4 years in college
    •Brother Aaron Estes is a member of the ASU Track and Field Team
    •Born August 20, 1990 in Phoenix, Ariz.
    •Enjoys playing tennis and video games
    •Has a twin brother on the ASU track team who throws the shot put, discus, and hammer
    •Full name is Stephen Louis Estes

    Stephen Estes Top Times
    EVENT TIME YEAR
    100 BR 54.81 2010-11, Pac-10 Championships
    200 BR 2:04.16 2010-11, Pac-10 Championships
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