2020-21 Boys Co-Swimmer of the Year: Logan Butner
***ICYMI: Volleyball Player of the Year: Megan Tamisiea***
***ICYMI: Co-Boys Swimmer of the Year: Will Parker***
With several high school sports seasons coming to a close, it’s time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the next week, you will get to know more about the players of the year while also seeing who made first and second team in cross country, swimming & diving and volleyball.
The Coastal Preps Boys Co-Swimmer of the Year is senior Logan Butner from Ashley.
Logan’s Accomplishments
Behind the stellar swimming of Logan Butner, the Ashley boys scored 14 points and earned a 15th-place finish at the 4A State Championship.
Butner finished fifth in the 100 breaststroke in a season-best time of 57.08. He was also on the 200 medley (seventh in 1:36.45) and 200 freestyle (1:28.45) relays.
The Gardner-Webb signee was the runner-up in the 100 breaststroke and 200 freestyle relay at the 4A East Regional. The 200 medley relay claimed the title and the 400 freestyle relay was fifth.
Butner also had a terrific performance at his final Mideastern Conference Championship, winning the 100 breaststroke, 200 medley relay and 200 freestyle relay. He was also the runner-up in the 200 IM.
Butner had the three fastest 100 breaststroke times in the area. He also had the fastest 500 freestyle swim of the season and was the second fastest in the 200 IM. All three relays he was on also had the fastest times.
More about Logan
Favorite Food(s): Mac and cheese
Favorite Restaurant(s): Outback Steakhouse
Favorite Movie(s): Redline
Favorite TV Show(s): Dragon Ball
Favorite athlete(s): Mike Tyson
Favorite memory from the season: When my relay got first at regionals.
Favorite memory from your career: When my brother and I wore kilts to finals at a meet.
Favorite thing about your school or team: I really like the atmosphere the team has.
Favorite vacation you’ve taken: When we rented a house up in the mountains for a week.
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?: Japan
Are you a fan of roller coasters? If so, what is the best roller coaster you’ve ridden?: Yes. The Beast at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio
Do you like breakfast, lunch or dinner best?: Breakfast
What is a skill you are bad at that you wish you could master?: Playing video games
What app on your phone do you use the most?: YouTube
Which local restaurant has the best hamburgers?: Red Robin
What toppings do you like on your pizza?: Sausage and pepperoni
What was your favorite TV show as a child?: The Backyardigans
If you could have dinner with any 3 people (dead or alive), who would they be?: Callie Parkes and my two brothers, Garrett and Avery
How did you pass the time during the COVID-19 lockdown? Watching YouTube