Begins his sophomore season with the Bearcats ... Placed 9th, 10th, and 11th in the 200 individual medley, and the 100 and 200 fly respectively at the 2017 NWC Championship meet ... Named Swimming's male rookie of the year for the 2016-17 season ... Was a member of the 400 medley team that broke a 25 year old school record ... Earned the varsity swim Most Improved Award on both his club and high school teams ... Was a North Coast Section Qualifier in 2015 and 2016 and a Diablo Foothill Athletic League finalist both those year as well ... Was a part of the California Scholarship Federation for all four years of high school ... Named a Section CIF Scholar Athlete throughout high school ... In 2016 was recognized in the Choral Program as having Outstanding Vocal Achievement ... Spent 2 years on mission to Mexico to build homes for the poor ... Is undecided regarding is major at Willamette ... Son of Stephen and Dana Ludwig.