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2013-14 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Megan Jex

Megan Jex

  • Position:
    Backstroke/IM
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Previous Team:
    Carmel
  • Hometown:
    Carmel, Ind.
  • Major:
    Biology

Summary

Biography

Senior Year (2013-14): Posted a personal best in the 100 fly with a time of 59.62 in the tri-meet with Bucknell and Canisius ... swam a 2:13.49 in the 200 fly versus Buffalo ... Finished the season recording a personal best in the 400 IM with a time of 4:19.97.

Junior Year (2012-13): Competed in three individual events at the Patriot League Championships ... named second team All-Patriot League ... took sixth in the 200 IM with a time of 2:04.28 ... finished third in the 400 IM on the second day of competition with a personal best swim of 4:23.43 ... in her final event of the championships, she ended up sixth in the 200 back with a time of 2:01.71 ... swam a personal best in the 50 free against Cornell on Jan. 12 at 28.41 seconds ... had a personal best time of 2:16.75 in the 200 fly against Niagara and Siena on Nov. 10.

Sophomore Year (2011-12): Earned second team All-Patriot League honors for the second consecutive season based on championship points at the Patriot League Championships…Swam a career-best in the 200 IM at 2:03.75 at the PL Championships, which was good enough for third place…Finished first in the 200 IM, 200 Back and 200 Breast throughout the season…Swam a personal best in the 100 Back at 56.38 at the PL Championships.

Freshman Year (2010-11): Earned second team All-Patriot League honors based on her points earned during the Patriot League Championship meet ... made three championship finals ... cllnched her highest finish in the 200 IM with a sixth-place finish at 2:05.49, which was a personal best ... swam to the seventh spot in the 200 back with a time of 2:04.90 ... took home an eighth-place finish with a time of 58.02 seconds in the 100 back ... she posted a career-best in the prelims in the 100 back with a time of 57.12 seconds ... swam a career best at the FIU Invitational in the 100 free at 56.50 seconds, which put her 11th in the event ... on the same day, she set another personal best with a third-place finish in the 100 IM with a mark of 1:02.29.

Before Colgate: Swam at Carmel High School for four years ... four-time team state champion ... three-time High School All-American ... two-time all-state performer ... qualified for the OHSAA State Championship Meet all four years ... finalist in the 200 IM and 100 back in 2009 ... three-time All-Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference honoree ... career times: 100 free (54.71), 100 back (57.16), 200 back (2:01.24), 200 IM (2:06.10) ... her school holds the national record for most consecutive state championships with 24 ... was nominated for the IHSAA Mental-Attitude Athlete of the Year.

Personal: Megan Rose Jex is the daughter of Jeff and Jane Jex ... has one sister ... was a member of the National Honor Society and was in the top-10 percent of her graduating class.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11First Year

    Backstroke
    5'8"
  • 2011-12Sophomore

    Backstroke
    5'8"
  • 2012-13Junior

    Backstroke/IM
    5'8"
  • C

    2013-14Senior

    Backstroke/IM
    5'8"
    C