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| Emily Splain |
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 | Class: Sophomore
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 | Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio
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 | High School: Westlake
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 | Event: Free/Back/Fly
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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 Championships in the 200 free, finishing 14th (1:55.69) after swimming the fifth-fastest time in school history during the prelims (1:55.43)...swam the seventh-fastest time in school history in the 100 back prelims (59.66) at the Horizon League Championships and finished 12th overall (59.7)...swam the seventh-fastest time in school history in the 100 fly (59.92) on Nov. 25...finished 15th at the league championships in the 200 back after the ninth-fastest time in school history (2:11.29) in the prelims...member of the school record-setting 200 medley relay (1:47.86) that placed sixth at the Horizon League Championships...member of 800 free relay (7:44.90) that swam the second-fastest time in school history at the league meet...picked up three wins in her debut season...touched first in the 200 free (1:57.86) and 100 back (1:02.06) at the City College Championships and won the 200 free on Oct. 31 (1:59.08)...swam team's fastest time of the season in the 50 fly (27.04) on Nov. 25.
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned All-America honors in 200 free relay for Westlake High under coach Jim Walsh...won conference district titles and placed sixth in state.
PERSONAL
Born July 25, 1990 in Cleveland, OH...daughter of Janice and Charles Splain...has two brothers and two sisters...community service with Kidz Art...graphic design major.