2017-18 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Biography
2017-18 (Senior)
Competed just once during her senior season, taking fourth in the 200 back in 2:10.50 in a win over GVSU Oct. 14.
2016-17 (Junior)
Returned from injury to take sixth in the 100 backstroke and 16th in the 200 back at the Horizon League Championships ... made her official return to the pool Oct. 14 against GVSU, taking second in the 200 back ... one week later, was second in both backstroke events at the All Wisconsin Showcase ... won the 100 back against Wright State Nov. 6 ... came in second in the 100 back and third in the 200 back in a win over UIC Nov. 12 ... at the mid-season Miami Invitational Dec. 1-3, was sixth in the 100 back, 14th in the 200 back and 45th in the 100 fly ... returned from training trip to take third in the 100 back, fifth in the 200 back and 15th in the 100 fly at the UIC Invitational Jan. 21 ... helped Milwaukee to a team win over Green Bay Jan. 28 by taking second in the 200 back in the regular-season finale ... also competed in the 100 free once on the season.
2015-16 (Sophomore)
Missed the entire season due to injury and maintained sophomore eligibility.
2014-15 (Freshman)Â
Came on strong as a freshman, taking third in the 100 backstroke, ninth in the 200 back and 19th in the 100 fly at the Horizon League Championships ... time of 55.62 in the 100 back at the league meet is a new UWM freshman record ... also helped the 400 medley relay team take third at the league championships ... made collegiate debut Oct. 10 against Oakland, winning the 100 back and taking fourth in the 200 back ... won the 100 back one week later vs. Grand Valley State ... again won the 100 back and was third in the 200 back at the All Wisconsin Invite Oct. 25 ... touched the wall first in the 100 back against Wright State Oct. 31 ... won the 100 back for the fifth-straight week to start collegiate career and was second in the 200 back against UIC Nov. 8 ... placed seventh in the 200 back and ninth in the 100 back at the Iowa Hawkeye Invitational Dec. 6-8 ... broke the 100 back freshman record in both prelims and finals and broke the 200 back freshman record in finals at Iowa ... took third in the 100 back and fourth in the 200 back against Green Bay Jan. 31 ... fourth in the 200 back at Wisconsin Feb. 6 ... also swam the 50 free, 100 free and 100 fly once each on the season and the 500 free twice ... in all, broke two freshman records a combined five times and posted nine top-three finishes on the year.
High School
Swam all four years at Verona High School ... named All-American and all-state ... finished sixth in the 100 back at the Wisconsin state meet as a sophomore ... was a team captain ... also played soccer for two years.
Personal
Daughter of Andrew and Loree Nelson ... dad swam collegiately for Wisconsin ... given name is Madeleine ... born Mar. 29, 1996.
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