Kara Mette

Kara Mette
Kara Mette
  • Hometown:
    Volga, S.D.
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Brookings HS
  • Events:
    Sprint Freestyle/Backstroke/Butterfly
Bio

Personal: Daughter of John and Melinda Mette... P.O.E. in Environmental Science on the Pre-Medicine Track... Pronouns are she/her/hers.

2023-24 (Senior): Placed 18th in the 100-yard freestyle at the Cougar Splash with a personal best time (58.74)... Placed first in the 200-yard IM versus Stevenson and Lebanon Valley with a personal best time (2:30.73)... Placed second in the 200-yard freestyle versus Lycoming and Wilkes with a personal best time (2:14.54)... Placed seventh in the 100-yard backstroke at Landmark Championships with a personal best time which placed her second in program history in this event (1:00.93)... Placed 11th in the 100-yard butterfly at Landmark Championships with a personal best time which placed her fourth in program history in this event (1:01.84)... Placed seventh in the 200-yard backstroke at Landmark Championships with a personal best time which placed her second in program history in this event (2:14.69)... named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Women's Swimming & Diving Team... Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Varsity-letter winner for swimming and soccer... South Dakota Swimming State Champion in 2012 and 2016. 

At Juniata: Has played soccer all four-years at Juniata at defense and midfield.

News mentions
Women's Swimming Ends Landmark Champs in Seventh
Women's Swimming Maintain Eighth at Day Two of Landmark Champs
Eagles Open Landmark Swimming Championships in Relay Competition
Women's Swimming Picks Up Landmark Sweep of Lycoming and Wilkes
Mette, Jordan, Mumau Win Events at Stevenson Dual Meet
Women's Swimming Competes in Second Day of Cougar Splash
Women's Swimming Open Weekend at Misericordia
Eagles Split Tri-Meet with Moravian and Franciscan on Senior Day
Women's Swimming Hosts Tri-Meet Against Lock Haven and Lycoming