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03/27/2013
Illinois Collects 52 Academic All-Big Ten Selections
52 Illini Honored By Conference for Second Time This Year
03/27/2013
Illinois Collects 52 Academic All-Big Ten Selections
52 Illini Honored By Conference for Second Time This Year
02/23/2013
Illini Conclude Big Ten Championships
Orange and Blue tie Michigan State for 11th
02/22/2013
Illini Wrap Up Day Three of Big Ten Championships
Meng sets school record in 100 back
02/02/2013
Illini Suffer Three Losses at Big Ten Quad Meet
Fall to #13 Minnesota, Purdue, Wisconsin
Sophomore 2011-12 - Posted career bests in the 200 back (2:00.14) and 100 back (56.39) at the Big Ten Championships ... Set a career-best time in the 50 back (27.70) at the TYR Invite ... Ranks fourth in the 100 back (56.39) and fifth in the 200 back (2:00.14) on Illinois' all-time fastest individuals list ... Earned Athlete of the Year and Performance of the Year accolades at the team awards banquet for her part in the school record-breaking performance in the 400 free relay at the Big Ten Championships.
Freshman 2010-11 - Led the Illini in the 200 back (2:02.58), securing her personal best at the Big Ten Championships ... Posted additional career bests at the Big Ten Championships in the 100 back (57.38) and 100 free (52.39) ... Captured a personal best in the 200 free (1:55.48) at Akron, finishing second.
High School - Four-year letterwinner at Lafayette High School ... Helped propel her team to first-place finishes in the Missouri state championships in 2007 and 2010 and third-place finishes in 2008 and 2009 ... Placed first in the 100 free at the state championships in 2010 ... Placed first in the 400 free relay and second in the 100 back at the state championships in 2009 and 2010 ... Swam with the Rockwood Swim Club ... Swam on the United States National Team in 2010 and the Junior National Team in 2007, 2008 and 2009 ... Was a national qualifier in the 100 free and 200 breast.
Personal - Born Feb. 3, 1992 ... Parents are Dale and Carol Holz ... Majoring in biology ... Hopes to pursue a career in the medical field ... Has coached swimming, taught swim lessons and worked as a lifeguard ... Enjoys reading and spending time with friends.
