Cedar Rapids Washington senior Morgan Barnes has been named the Athlete of the Year on the 2012 all-Metro swimming team.

Barnes placed second in the 500-yard freestyle and finished third in the 200-yard freestyle at the state meet in Marshalltown Saturday, helping the Warriors finish seventh in the team standings.

Washington swimmers claimed eight of 12 spots on the all-Metro first team. Barnes was joined by Ian Ford, Josh Hughes, Scott Allison, Nick Durin, Ian McElree, Sami Scheetz and Jared Thorson.

Jefferson placed two swimmers on the first team with Kristian Anderson and Lance Scallon. They were joined by Nate Greve of Linn-Mar and Chandler Heisler of Kennedy.

Shawn Thomsen of Kennedy and his staff were named the Metro Coach of the Year.

ALL-METRO SWIM TEAM

1st Team
Scott Allison (CRW), Kristian Anderson (CRJ), Morgan Barnes (CRW), Nick Durin (CRW), Ian Ford (CRW), Nate Greve (LM), Chandler Heisler (CRK), Josh Hughes (CRW), Ian McElree (CRW), Lance Scallon (CRJ), Sami Scheetz (CRW), Jared Thorson (CRW).

2nd Team
Justin Arebaugh (LM), Logan Barnes (CRW), Dylan Casey (CRK), Jack Green (CRK), Brandon Holmes (CRK), Jake Inghram (CRJ), Alex Kleinheinz (CRJ), John Kopec (CRW), Kyle McNeal (LM), Harrison Moore (CRK), John Richardson (CRK), Eric Roush (CRW), Duggan Trenary (LM).

Honorable Mention
Evan Batterson (CRK), Grant Batterson (CRK), Jordan Dee (CRJ), Calvin Greve (LM), Andy Hanson (CRK), Zach Hendricks (LM), Jakob Kehoe (CRW), Zach Khorsand (CRJ), Gene Nassif (CRW), Jonathan Tripp (LM).