2011-12 Vikings Emily
alice
high schooL
Jr. • Breast/IM Tecumseh, Ont. Ecole Secondaire I’Essor
Jr. • Free/Fly Methven, New Zealand Mount Hutt College
2009 New Zealand Age Group Champion in the 50 free, 100 free and 100 fly…placed at the New Zealand Open Championships in freestyle, butterfly and IM events.
simard
sommerville
personal 2010-11 - Sophomore season
2010-11 - Sophomore season
Ranked second on the team in the 100 breast (1:05.36) and third in the 200 breast (2:27.18) - both of which were new career bests...also set a new career best in the 200 IM (2:16.83) at the Horizon League Championships...her 100 breast (1:05.36) was good for ninth place at the League Championships....just missed scoring in the 200 breast at the league meet, as her 2:27.18 placed her 17th...swam a 2:24.39 in the 200 IM in her 2010-11 debut, then knocked 7.6 seconds off throughout the course of the year...also knocked 5.8 seconds off 100 breast time and was 1.5 seconds quicker than her best time in 2009-10.
Set two individual records in 2010-11...her 50 free (23.06) on the first leg of a relay at the Horizon League Championships was a new Viking best... also set new school record in 100 fly (55.02)... swam on four Viking relay teams that broke school records and three of which were new fast times in the Horizon League...led the 200 free relay (1:31.63) with her 23.06 first leg...swam second in the 400 free relay (3:23.89) that shattered the previous league record time...swam second leg of 200 medley relay (1:41.77) that set new league mark...member of 400 medley relay team (3:46.77) which set new Cleveland State record...also took second at the league meet in the 100 fly (55.44)... placed fourth in the 200 free (51.23) at the League Championships...named league’s ‘Swimmer of the Week’ twice during the year...received honor first on Oct. 18, 2010 after she broke school records in the 100 fly (which she would break at the League Championships) and swimming on the 200 medley relay team, a time they broke at the last meet of the year...earned ‘Athlete of the Week’ honors a second time on Jan. 18, 2011 after going undefeated on against Duquesne, Oakland and Xavier, taking the 100 fly (56.48), 100 breast (1:05.89) and the 50 free (23.69)...named to Horizon League’s AllAcademic Team.
2009-10 - freshman season Set three personal records with her times in the 100 breast, 200 breast and 200 IM, with two of those performances (100 and 200 breast) coming at the Horizon League Championships...swam the team’s fastest 200 medley relay (1:48.41), second fastest 100 breast (1:06.77) and fourth fastest 200 breast (2:32.23)...her best time in the 100 breast ranked ninth in the Horizon League.
high schooL Earned the High Points Award following her senior year at Ecole Secondaire I’Essor swimming for Andrei Seminov.
personal Born May 30, 1991 in Windsor, Ontario…daughter of Maria and Ron Simard…has one brother, Nicholas…exercise science major. simard’s best times
100 Breaststroke...................................... 1:05.36 200 Breaststroke...................................... 2:27.18 200 Individual Medley.............................. 2:16.83
2011-12 Swimming & Diving
2009-10 - freshman season Won 17 events, including the 50 freestyle seven times, 100 free six times, 200 free one time, 100 fly one time, the 100 breast one time and the 50 fly one time...swam eight of the team’s fastest times of the season, including six school records...was fastest in the 50 free (23.58), 100 free (52.04), third fastest in 200 free (1:57.89), fastest in the 100 breast (1:05.83), fastest in the 100 fly (56.81), and fastest in the 200, 400 and 800 free relays, along with the 400 medley relay...her best time in the 50 free ranked first in the conference while her times in the 100 free ranked seventh, 100 fly ranked fourth, 100 breast ranked fifth and 200 individual medley ranked sixth...set six personal records during the season in the 50 free (23.58), 100 free (52.04), 200 free (1:57.89), 50 fly (25.69), 100 fly (56.81) and the 100 breast (1:05.83)... stayed consistent throughout the season while constantly dropping her time in the 100 fly.
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Born July 30, 1990 in Thames, New Zealand… daughter of Baden and Judith Sommerville… has two brothers, William and Campbell, and one sister, Grace…2008 Olympic trialist…civil engineering major. sommerville’s best times
100 Breaststroke...................................... 1:04.25 100 Butterfly............................................... 55.02 50 Freestyle................................................. 23.06 100 Freestyle............................................... 51.23 200 Individual Medley.............................. 2:08.14
emily
SPLAIN
Sr. • Free/Back/Fly Westlake, Ohio Westlake HS
2010-11 - junior season Set new career high times in the 100 fly (57.81) as well as the 200 fly (2:09.43)...her career high in the 100 fly came at the Horizon League Championships when she took 11th...placed 13th in the 200 fly at the Horizon League Championships...her 57.81 in the 100 fly was the fourth fastest time recorded by a Viking in 2010-11...swam second fastest 200 fly on the team, behind only conference best Joanna Olsson...broke her personal best time in the preliminaries of the 100 back (1:00.89).
2009-10 - sophomore season Consistently lowered her times in the 100 back and 50 free...set her season-best times in the 100 back, 200 back and 100 fly, all at the Horizon League Championship...swam the team’s fastest 200 medley relay (1:48.41), fourth fastest 100 fly (1:00.08), fifth fastest 50 free (25.26), fifth fastest 100 free (54.73), fifth fastest 200 free (1:58.61), third fastest 100 back (1:00.16) and third fastest 200 back (2:15.17)...her best time in the 100 back ranked 10th in the Horizon League.
2008-09 - freshman season Showed consistent improvement in the freestyle and backstroke events throughout the season… earned a top-16 finish at the Horizon League Championship in the 200 free, finishing 14th (1:55.69) after swimming the fifth-fastest time C l e v e l a n d S tat e U n i v e r s i t y
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