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Wayne State University Athletics

2024-25 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

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Joey Dombkowski

Joey Dombkowski

  • Position:
    Breast
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    205
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Canton, Mich.
  • High School:
    Detroit Catholic Central

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Competed in 38 regular-season meets across three campaigns ... was named Third Team All-GLIAC as a member of the 200 medley relay team during the 2023 GLIAC Championships ... three-time recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award (2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25) ... was recognized with GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team honors in both 2023-24 and 2024-25.

2024-25:  2024-25 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team. GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Competed in the finals of three events, with a best placing of fourth as a member of the 200 medley relay (1:27.85) ... touched the wall 18th in 100 breast (56.85) and 20th in the 200 breast (2:11.37).  SEASON:  Competed in all nine of the team's swim meets.

2023-24:  2023-24 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Received CSCAA Individual Scholar All-American Second Team honors ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... received Academic All-District honors by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA).  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Swam in the finals for three events including fifth in the 200 medley relay (1:29.27), 13th in the 100 breast (55.78) and 16th in the 200 breast (2:07.96).  SEASON:  Competed in all 10 of the team's swim meets.

2022-23:  2022-23 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award. GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Earned All-GLIAC honors as a member of the 200 medley relay team that finished in third with a time of 1:28.23 ... swam in the finals of the 100 breast and 200 breast and finished 14th (56.50) and 15th (2:08.50), respectively ... finished 39th in the 50 free (22.19).  SEASON:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... competed in all 11 of the team’s meets.

2021-22:  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS: Claimed 18th in the 100 breast (58.76), 23rd in the 200 breast (2:14.13), 40th in the 200 free (1:52.66) and 43rd in the 50 free (23.32).  SEASON:  Competed in eight regular-season meets ... swam in the 400-medley relay, 400 free relay and 100 breast against Davenport and Ashland (10/22) ... finished third in the 75 breast with a time of 44.39, while also competing in the 125-medley relay and 25 breast at Northern Michigan (11/5) ... helped the 200 free relay team finish third with a time of 1:34.43 at Northern Michigan (11/6) ... competed in the 400-yard medley relay, 200-yard medley relay and 100 breast at the Don Kimble Invitational (11/21) ... participated in four events versus Oakland (1/22) ... saw action in the 200 medley relay, 400 free relay, 50 breast and 200 breast at Oakland (1/23) ... collected third in the 100 breast (1:01.03), while competing in two other events at Calvin (1/28) ... helped the 200 medley relay team finish first (1:38.36) and anchored the third-place 200 free relay team (1:32.14) at Saginaw Valley State (1/29).

High School:  A 2021 graduate of Detroit Catholic Central High School ... was a four-year letterwinner for the Shamrocks and coach Jessica Stoddard ... finished sixth in the 100 breast (57.55) at the 2021 MHSAA Division 1 state meet ... part of the school record 200 Medley Relay quartet ... competed in the 100 breast at both the 2018 and 2019 MHSAA state meet ... swam in the summer for the Plymouth Canton Cruisers.

Personal:  Full name -- Joseph A. Dombkowski ... born on August 21, 2002, in Canton, Mich. ... son of Alan and Susan Dombkowski ... mother swam at University of Maryland Baltimore County ... has three older sisters, Mary, Sarah and Annette, and one younger brother, Peter ... all three sisters swam collegiately - Mary at Toledo, Sarah at Eastern Michigan, and Annette at Michigan State ... is majoring in Nutrition and Food Science ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2021 (4.00), Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Fall 2023 (4.00), Winter 2024 (4.00), Fall 2024 (4.00) and Winter 2025 (4.00) ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2022 ... inductee into WSU’s inaugural (2024-25) Chi Alpha Sigma Athlete Honor Society class ... last name is pronounced Dumb-cow-ski.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Breast
    6'2" 170 lbs

  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Breast
    6'2" 207 lbs

  • 2023-24Junior

    Breast
    6'1" 211 lbs

  • 2024-25Senior

    Breast
    6'1" 205 lbs