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Heidi Busack  
Heidi Busack

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Fergus Falls, Minn.

High School:
Fergus Falls HS

Position:
Freestyle


03/27/2013

Minnesota Places 62 on Winter Academic All-Big Ten Teams

For the second year in a row, gymnast Nathan Fortunato posted an unblemished 4.0 GPA.

03/27/2013

Twenty Gophers Earn Academic All-Big Ten Honors

Student-athletes must maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA and be in their second academic year at an institution to earn the honor.

02/22/2013

Gophers Extend Lead to 151, Claim Four Titles

Minnesota sits in first with 573.5 points and eight Big Ten titles

02/22/2013

Preliminary Results: Day Three

The Gophers will send 16 women to the finals

02/08/2013

Gophers Wrap Up Day One of Minnesota Challenge

Competition continues Saturday at 11am and 6pm

2012-13 • Sophomore Season: Finished fourth in the 50 free and sixth in the 100 free at Kansas (10/20) • won the 100 free with a time of 52.71 and placed third in the 50 free (24.13) against Iowa State (10/12) • competed as a member of both the 200 medley relay and 400 freestyle relay teams at Michigan (10/5).

2011-12 • Freshman Season: Finished 18th in the 100 freestyle with a personal-best time of 50.11 at the Big Ten Championships • also posted personal-best times of 1:02.59 in the 100 breaststroke, good for 15th overall, and the 50 free in the preliminaries • finished third as a member of the 200 medley relay and placed eighth in the 100 breaststroke at the Minnesota Challenge (2/3-4) • helped her 200 free relay team place fifth at the Quad Duals (1/27-28) • competed in four events at Missouri (1/14) • placed second with the 200 free relay team, fifth in the 50 free and seventh in the 100 free at Hawaii (12/31) • competed in the 100-meter breaststroke at the Minnesota Grand Prix (11/11-13) • member of the 400 freestyle relay (3:32.76) and the 200 medley relay (1:47.02) teams that placed third vs. Kansas (10/21) • finished third in the 200 medley relay (1:50.23) and the 50 freestyle (24.76) at Iowa State (10/15) • placed third as a member of the 200 freestyle relay (1:36.04) team in the Michigan dual (10/8).

High School: A 2011 honor roll graduate of Kennedy Secondary • high school coach was Tom Uvaas • swam for Fergus Falls Flyers and Twin Cities Swim Team • 100 freestyle state champion in 2009 and 2010 • state runner-up in 50 freestyle in 2009 and 2010 • all-state selection from 2007-10 • NISCA All-American • voted most improved and hardest worker by her team.

Personal: Born August 26, 1992 • daughter of Julie and Dave Busack • has two older siblings Kyle (28) and Stacy (24) Busack • Stacy was a four-year letter winner and All-American for the Gophers swimming and diving team • major is undecided.

Busack's Top Times
Year - Event - Time
2012 - 50 free - 23.26
2012 - 100 free - 50.11
2012 - 100 breast - 1:02.59

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