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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Trabuco Canyon, Calif.
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- High School:
- Mission Viejo
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- Experience:
- Sprints/Fly
Bio
Honors & Awards
- Three-time School Record Holder: 200, 400, and 800 yard freestyle relays
- College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2022-23)
- A-R-C All-Academic Team (2022-23)
- Two-time letterwinner (2021-23)
2022-23 | sophomore
- Part of the 200 yard freestyle relay team that broke a school record in the A-R-C Championships, swimming the third leg as the team recorded a time of 1:42.93
- Set a career-best in the 50 yard freestyle at the A-R-C Championships with a time of 26.74
- Led the team in the 100 yard butterfly (1:04.28) and the 100 yard individual medley (1:08.41)
2021-22 | freshman
- Specialized in sprints and the butterfly event
- Swam the third leg in the 400 yard freestyle relay and the opening leg in the 800 yard freestyle relay that broke school records in each event
- Recorded a team-leading time of 2:31.07 in the 200 butterfly and a 5:40.49 in the 500 freestyle
- Clocked the second-fastest time of the season with a 2:08.05 in the 200 freestyle
High School
- A 2021 graduate of Mission Viejo High School
- Earned a varsity letter all four years
- Named most improved player as a freshman on the water polo team
Personal
- Daughter of Paul and Trinh Hinson
- Has a sister, Zoe
- Majoring in biology
News Mentions
Five student-athletes named to Academic All-District teams
Five student-athletes part of the Simpson College swimming and diving teams were named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic...
April 2, 2024
Minette, 400 yard freestyle relay earn all-conference honors
The Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team saw two all-conference performances on the final day of the American Rivers Conference...
February 24, 2024
200 medley relay team breaks school record
The Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team saw another relay record go down at the American Rivers Conference Championships, with...
February 23, 2024
Minette, relay teams lead Storm on first day of A-R-C Championships
The Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team got off to a successful start on the first day of the American Rivers Conference...
February 22, 2024
Simpson faces off with Coe on Senior Day
The Simpson women’s swimming and diving team faced off with Coe on the team’s Senior Day.
February 11, 2024
Storm complete weekend at Grinnell
The Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team completed its weekend on the second day of the Grinnell Invite.
January 20, 2024
Storm women wrap up day 1 at Grinnell
The Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team wrapped up the first day of competition at the Grinnell Invite on Friday evening.
January 19, 2024
Minette, 400 relay team set two more school records
The Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team saw two more school records in the 100 yard freestyle by Kate Minette and the 400 yard...
December 2, 2023
Minette breaks own school record in 50 yard freestyle
Kate Minette of the Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team lowered her own record in the 50 yard freestyle at the Pioneer Classic.
December 1, 2023
Oosterhuis paces Storm against Prairie Wolves
The Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team returned to the pool against Nebraska Wesleyan, highlighted by Katie Oosterhuis’s...
November 10, 2023
Storm drop dual meet to Loras
The Simpson College swimming and diving teams dropped dual meet decisions to Loras on Saturday afternoon.
October 29, 2023
Both Storm swim teams open home season in tri-meet
Both of the Simpson College swimming and diving teams opened their home seasons with a tri-meet against fellow conference opponents Luther and...
October 21, 2023
Swimming opens season in Kansas
Both of the Simpson College swimming and diving teams opened their season at the Spire Relays on Saturday.
October 15, 2023
Both Storm swimming and diving teams selected fourth in preseason polls
Both Simpson swimming and diving teams were selected fourth in their respective American Rivers Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll.
October 12, 2023