Montana State Record Holder Dylon Flikkema Chooses Arizona For 2027

Montana State Record Holder Dylon Flikkema Chooses Arizona For 2027

NEW COMMIT: Manhattan, Montana native Dylon Flikkema has introduced her verbal dedication to proceed her tutorial and swimming profession on the University of Arizona. The Junior National qualifier will arrive in Tucson in Fall 2027.

Regarding her dedication, she mentioned:

“I am extremely blessed and excited to announce my verbal commitment to the University of Arizona to continue my academic and athletic career. I want to thank my parents, friends, and coaches, especially Coach Matt, Coach Sara, and Coach Kyle, for their continued support throughout my swimming journey. Without them I would not be who or where I am today! I would also like to give a huge thanks to Coach Ben, Pete, and Lauren along with the rest of the Arizona staff for believing in me and giving me this opportunity. BEAR DOWN!!”

A proficient backstroker, Flikkema does her membership swimming with Bozeman Barracudas Swim Club. She most lately received 5 occasions at Western Zone Senior Championships in March after successful all seven of her occasions at Montana State Championships in February. She positioned fifteenth within the 100 again at Juniors West in December, and he or she finaled within the 200m again at Madison Futures final summer time.

Her greatest occasions embrace:

• 50 again – 25.69
• 100 again – 54.09
• 200 again – 2:01.93
• 200 IM – 2:03.66
• 50 free – 23.52
• 100 free – 51.88
• 200 free – 1:51.94

Currently a junior at Belgrade High School, Flikkema received the 100 again and 200 IM on the Montana State Championships in 2024 and 2025. She owns the state report within the 100 again.

The Wildcats completed second on the 2026 Big 12 Conference Championships.

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