Freshman (2024-25)
Zboinski competed in the 100 breaststroke (1:07.83) collecting a second place finish in a dual against the South Dakota State Jackrabbits. She also assisted in a fifth place finish in the 400 medley relay (4:04.60) alongside teammates Jenna Gogel, Jazmyn Lunn, and Sydney McCracken.
Katy contributed to a strong team finish against the Iowa State Cyclones at the Devaney Center (Oct. 25) with a season best 200 breaststroke (2:24.32) and placing fourth, while also capturing a seventh-place finish in the 100 breast (1:07.96).
Zboinski again competed in the 100 (1:07.06) and 200 (2:25.92) breaststroke in a dual against Iowa (Oct. 18). She also swam a leg of the 200 medley relay (1:49.80) against the Hawkeyes and contributed to a sixth-place team finish.
Katy Zboinski got her first taste of collegiate action by competing in the 100 (1:07.12) and 200 (2:25.99) breaststrokes in a double-dual with No. 24 Minnesota and South Dakota at the Devaney Natatorium (Oct. 4). Zboinski also swam the 200 IM (2:15.93) and a leg of the 200 medley relay against the Golden Gophers and the Coyotes.
Before Nebraska
The 2023 NIAA Nevada 5A State Champion in the 100 breaststroke, Zboinski joined the Huskers from Sparks, Nev. She was the school record holder in the 100 breaststroke. With her club team, Lakeridge Swim Team, Zboinski was named to the 2022-23 USA Swimming Scholastic All-American team and achieved the junior national cut in the 200 breaststroke. At the 2024 NIAA Northern Region Championship, she placed first in the 100 breaststroke and third in the 200 IM.
Personal
The daughter of Curt and Krystal Zboinski, Katy was born on March 21, 2006. She has one brother, Jerod. Zboinski will study Criminology at Nebraska with the goal of working in the FBI.
“I chose Nebraska because they truly care about their athletes and I will get an excellent education and join an amazing swim program,” Zboinski said.
Career-Best Times
Event | Time | Meet (Date) |
100 Breast | 1:07.12 | Minnesota & South Dakota (2024) |
200 Breast | 2:25.99 | Minnesota & South Dakota (2024) |
200 IM | 2:15.93 | Minnesota & South Dakota (2024) |