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2016-17 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Emily Roche

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool North
  • Hometown Fargo, N.D.

Biography

PRONUNCIATION: ROW-SH

2016-17 (Senior)
Finished her Panther career in style, taking runner-up in the 100 freestyle and third in both the 50 free and 100 fly at the Midwest Invitational Feb. 17-18 ... started her senior year taking 10th in the 50 free, 12th in the 100 fly and 16th in the 100 free at the All Wisconsin Showcase Oct. 22 ... turned in season-best times in both the 50 and 100 free at the mid-season meet at Miami (Ohio) Dec. 1-3 ... came in fifth in the 50 free against Chicago Jan. 14 ... in her final dual meet, helped Milwaukee take down Green Bay for the sixth-straight year ... named to the Horizon League Fall & Spring Academic Honor Roll.


2015-16 (Junior)
Capped her season on a high note, winning the 50 free and taking fourth in the 100 free and sixth in the 100 fly at the Midwest Invitational Feb. 12-13 … started her season taking fourth in the 100 fly against GVSU Oct. 17 … one week later, was ninth in the 100 fly, 10th in the 50 free and 17th in the 100 free at the All Wisconsin Showcase … placed fourth in the 100 fly in a win against Wheaton Nov. 6 … competed in the 200 fly once on the season at the Iowa Hawkeye Invitational, taking 22nd … helped Milwaukee to a team win over Green Bay Jan. 30 ... named to the Horizon League Fall & Spring Academic Honor Roll.

2014-15 (Sophomore)
Closed out her sophomore season taking third in the 50 free, fifth in the 100 butterfly and sixth in the 200 fly at the Midwest Invite ... was seventh in both butterflies against Oakland to start the season Oct. 10 ... finished seventh in the 200 fly, eighth in the 100 fly and 10th in the 100 free at the All Wisconsin Invite Oct. 25 ... fourth in the 200 fly in back-to-back meets against Wright State (Oct. 31) and UIC (Nov. 8) ... placed 14th in the 200 fly, 23rd in the 100 fly and 29th in the 50 free at the Iowa Hawkeye Invitational ... sixth in the 200 fly at Northwestern Jan. 16 ... one day later, was again sixth in the 200 fly against Chicago ... seventh in the 100 free at Wisconsin Feb. 6 ... also competed in the 200 free once on the season.

2013-14 (Freshman) 
Swam in the 50 and 100 free and the 100 and 200 fly at the Horizon League Championships ... came in sixth in both the 50 and 100 free in collegiate debut win over Grand Valley State Oct. 19 ... finished runner-up in the 100 fly in a win at Wright State Oct. 26 ... took second in the 50 free at Wheaton Nov. 1 ... claimed third in the 100 fly and fourth in the 50 free one day later in a big win at UIC ... was 12th in the 100 fly and 13th in the 50 free at the Stevens Point Border Battle ... competed in all four events at the Iowa Hawkeye Invitational Dec. 6-8 ... finished second in the 100 fly and fifth in the 50 free over IUPUI Jan. 17 ... took fourth in the 100 free and seventh in the 50 free one day later in a hard-fought win at Chicago ... seventh in both the 50 and 100 free in a big win over Green Bay Feb. 1.

High School 
Had a dominating prep career ... named North Dakota Female Athlete of the Year as a senior ... helped the Fargo North Spartans to their first state title since 1977 ... won individual state titles in the 50 and 100 free as a senior ... helped set new state record in 400 free relay ... National Honor Society member.

Personal 
Daughter of Tim and Tracy Roche ... older sister, Abby, runs track and cross country for Northern Michigan ... born in Marshall, Minn. on Aug. 7, 1994.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

  • 2014-15Sophomore

    5'6"
  • 2015-16Junior

    5'6"
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'6"