Head Coach Andy Boyce has announced the signing of 7 incoming freshmen for the GVSU Women's Swimming and Diving Team. Adina Bohr is from Walled Lake Western High School in Novi MI. She was team MVP 3 years in a row. Adina is expected to help in both butterfly events and the 400 IM. Marissa Doepker was also team MVP 3 times at Harrison High School in Farmington Hills, MI. Marissa is expected to swim middle distance and distance freestyle events as well as butterfly. She was a 3 time All-State selection. Jenna Faletti graduated from South Lyons High School whrere she was team captain and MVP her senior year. Jenna swims both distances of breaststroke and sprint free and was named to the All-State team 3 times.
Amy Myers comes to Grand Valley State from Eastwood High School in Pemberville, OH. Amy was a two time All-State selection in Ohio. She is expected to give the Lakers some punch in the backstroke events. Kelsey Reid, from Davison, MI will swim the distance free events. Kelsey was also selected as All-State. Marissa Orr graduated from Grandville High School in Grandville, MI where she was selected team MVP and All-State. Marissa contributions to the Lakers will be in the backstroke and Individual Medley events. Kelsey Vermeer, from Rockford High School, Rockford, MI is a 4 - time High School All-American and Michigan State Runner-up in the 50 freestyle. Kelsey will swim sprint free and butterfly.
This group of seven constitutes one of the Lakers' best ever recruiting classes. Following up on last year's GLIAC team championship will be a GVSU goal and these new members of the women's team will help to make that possible.
Friday, July 24, 2009
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