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...September, Lundberg must decide whether to go on his mission or return to college. NCAA rules prohibit him from sitting out another season without losing a year of eligibility, but the NCAA will not penalize him for time spent fulfilling religious obligations...
After arriving at his decision, Lundberg enrolled in math, physics and religion courses at Brigham Young University. Then, in March, he went to visit Rick Millington, his coach at Walnut Creek, who suggested that he re-enter the swimming world and begin training for the nationals, which were only a month away...
...told me that a few years ago Steve Lundquist took off most of the season and then after only two months of training, he went to the nationals and set American records," Lundberg said. "So then Rick asked me if I wanted to pull a Lundquist, I got psyched and decided to get back in the water...
...Lundberg didn't "pull a Lundquist," when he returned to Blodgett, but he did place fifth in the 200 IM, eighth in the 100 breast and 11 in the 200 breast, enough to make Harvard coach Joe Bernal wish that Lundberg had never left Cambridge...
Even when he does go back to school, Lundberg may not return to Harvard. "I'm not sure it's the place for me," he said. "Last year was very difficult. You could say that coming from Provo to Cambridge was somewhat of a culture shock...