2005-06 Women's Swim & Dive Roster
Roster

Emily Rusch
- Position:
- Fly, IM
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Urbana, Ill.
- High School:
- Urbana
2004-05 (Junior): Finished first in the 400 IM verses Illinois… Earned second place in the 200 IM versus Iowa State and Arkansas… Had a second place finish in the 400 IM against Drury… Finished 14th in the 400 IM and 16th in the 200 IM at the Big 12 Championships… At season[apos]s end had a team best 2:09.93 in the 200 IM and a 4:31.63 in the 400 IM… Had the third best team time in the 200 fly with a time of 2:08.34… Earned a 4.0 during the fall semester… Named to the Academic All Big-12 First Team. 2003-04 (Sophomore): Finished 14th at the Big 12 Championships in the 200 IM with a time of 2:06.38… Competed in the 200 fly at the Big 12 Championships and finished 20th with a time of 2:08.08… Consistently finished in the top-five in the 200 IM event at dual meets, with her top finish of third coming in meets against Iowa State and SMS… Finished third in the 400 IM against Nebraska… Member of the fifth-place 400 medley relay team at the Big 12 Relays… Named First Team Academic All-Big 12. 2002-03 (Freshman): Swam in three events at the conference meet — 200 breast (2:25.14), 200 IM (2:08.18) and 400 IM (4:29.38)… Had KU[apos]s fourth-fastest 400 IM time and the fifth-fastest 200 breast time during the season… Earned a fifth-place finish in the 200 freestyle versus Missouri… In the double-dual against Nebraska and Louisville, took fourth in the 200 breast… Against Arkansas, finished fifth in the 100 breast… Placed in both the 200 IM (fourth) and the 200 breast (fifth) in the final home meet against Iowa State. High School (Urbana): Received all-state honors her senior year… Finished in sixth place at state her final season… Recorded school records in the 200 IM and the 100 butterfly… Four-time MVP… Earned athlete of the month four times in her career… Four-year letterwinner in swimming… Member of National Honor Society and French National Honor Society… Academic All-American… Finished high school in the top five percent of her class… Coach: Chris Seeton. Personal: Born June 1, 1984, in Urbana, Ill… Parents are Janis Chadsey and Frank Rusch… Accounting and Business major.