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JUNIOR IN 2002-03: Scored points for the Bears at the 2003 Pac-10 Championships, placing 11th in the 200 fly (1:48.85), 19th in the 200 IM (1:51.43) and 23rd in the 100 fly (49.95) a second team Pac-10 All-Academic selection.
SOPHOMORE IN 2001-02: Placed 12th in the 200 fly (1:48.37), 14th in the 200 IM (1:50.60) and 18th in the 400 IM (3:56.41) at the Pac-10 Championships...held Cal's second-best time in the 400 IM (3:56.41).
FRESHMAN in 2000-01: Had the team's top time in the 400 IM (3:57.37).
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2000 graduate of California High School in San Ramon, CA where he swam for coach Rich Thornton, son of Golden Bear head coach Nort Thornton ...was a two-time team MVP in swimming and was team captain as a senior...also helped his team to the North Coast Section title in 2000...played four years of varsity water polo, as well.
PERSONAL: Majoring in industrial engineering...older brother, Bruce, also swam at Cal from 1999-2002...parents are Fred and Linda Vogelgesang...born July 30, 1982 in Columbia, MD.
CAL CAREER BESTS
1650 Free 16:13.81
200 Fly 1:48.37
200 Back 1:50.92
200 IM 1:50.60
400 IM 3:56.41
Why did you decide to come to Cal?
"I chose Cal because I just felt like I fit in best with this team. Plus, Cal has great coaches with a prove record of making swimmers great. And, Cal's academic programs offer the best education for a reasonable price."
What do you plan to accomplish and achieve while at Cal?
"I plan to get a diploma from the best public institution in the world that will allow me to get a great job. I also want to be a part of an NCAA championship team and to have four great years of fun and make friends that will last me a lifetime."
