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2009-10 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Kelsey George

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  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Middleton
  • Hometown Middleton, Wis.

Biography

2010-11: Capped UWM career with Second-Team All-Horizon League honors on the three-meter board at the Horizon League Championships ... also placed third on the one-meter board ... competed at the NCAA Zone 'D' Diving Championships on both boards ... named Horizon League Diver of the Week four times, giving her nine for her career ... placed first or second 14 times on the year, including nine individual victories ... posted zone-qualifying scores four times on one-meter and three times on three-meter ... swept both boards against Boston College Oct. 22, Wright State Oct. 29 and Western Illinois Jan. 29 ... set a career-best while winning the three-meter competition against Grand Valley State Oct. 15, also taking second on the one-meter.


2009-10: Earned Second-Team All-Horizon League honors on both boards at the Horizon League Championships ... competed at the NCAA Zone 'D' Diving Championships on both boards ... named Horizon League Diver of the Week a league-best five times ... placed first or second 15 times on the year, including nine individual victories ... started season strong with a win on three-meter and third on one-meter at Wisconsin Oct. 9 to claim her first league diver of the week award ... won again after a first, two seconds and a third in two weekend meets at Wright State and Eastern Michigan Oct. 30-31 ... went back-to-back on the honor after sweeping the boards against UIC/Butler Nov. 7 ... also swept both boards against Valparaiso Nov. 21 ... pair of wins in victory over Western Illinois Jan. 30 ... career-best total on three-meter in win at Green Bay meet Feb. 6.

2008-09: Named Horizon League Co-Diver of the Meet at the Horizon League Championships after winning a league title on the one-meter board and placing third on the three-meter ... both of her scores at the league meet were career-bests ... competed at the NCAA Zone 'C' Diving Championships on both boards ... topped the field on the one-meter against Wright State Oct. 31 with a zone-qualifying point total ... won the one-meter and took second on the three against IUPUI/Xavier/Saint Louis Nov. 14-15 ... claimed a win on the one-meter at the University of Chicago Jan. 23 ... other win was in the prelims on three-meter at the league meet Feb. 25 ... earned the team's coaches award.

2007-08: Placed sixth on the one-meter and seventh on the three-meter board at the Horizon League Championships ... set season-high on the one-meter at the meet ... placed second on the one-meter against Western Illinois Jan. 26 ... third on the three versus WIU the same day ... recorded season-high total on the three-meter board against Valparaiso Dec. 8.

High School: Helped her high school team to state runner-up finishes in 2004, 2005 and 2006 ... team went 7-1 in the Big Eight Conference as a senior, when she went on to finish in fifth place at the Wisconsin state meet ... holds numerous Top 10 records at Middleton Indoor Pool and was named high school team MVP as a junior and as a senior ... also served as a captain one year ... a four-year member of the soccer team, serving as captain two years ... also participated in gymnastics ... honor roll member.

Personal: Daughter of Doug and Karen George ... lists diving, soccer, gymnastics and choir as hobbies and interests ... lists being on the podium at the state meet as a senior as her most memorable sports experience ... grandfather, Jim, played baseball at Iowa ... a kinesiology major ... born Aug. 20, 1988.