Megan Ploetz

Position:
Butterfly, Individual Medley
Class:
Senior
High School:
Castle
Hometown:
Mount Vernon, Ind.

2007-08 (Jr.): Tallied BSU’s second-fastest individual time in the 200 fly, turning in a career-fast effort of 2:05.81 versus Illinois State (1/19) . . . her career-best wall touches of 2:27.50 in the 200 breast at Akron (11/9) and 2:10.21 in the 200 IM at the Mid-American Conference Championships (2/20) ranked her third on the squad . . . Also ranked third in the team in the 400 IM (4:38.94), fifth in the 100 breast (1:08.46) and sixth in the 100 fly (1:00.37) . . . placed 12th in the 200 fly for the second-straight season at the MAC Championships with a clocking of 2:06.62.

2006-07 (So.): Placed 12th in the 200 fly (2:08.93) at the MAC Championships (2/14) . . . her time of 2:07.92 in the 200 fly at Bowling Green (11/11) was BSU’s best individual effort of the season . . . also collected BSU’s fifth-best clocking in the 100 fly, with a career-fast time of 59.21 at the House of Champions (12/1).

2005-06 (Fr.): Ball State’s top performer in the 200 fly, clocking in at 2:06.63 to place 10th at the MAC Championships (2/23) . . . added an 18th-place effort and career-fast time of 4:38.11 in the 400 IM at the league meet.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned one letter at Castle under Coach Lynn Zwilling . . . holds school records in the 200 free relay, 400 free relay and 200 medley relay . . . earned all-conference honors in the 100 fly and 100 breast . . . placed in the top 16 at state in the 100 breast and 100 fly . . . zone champion in the 100 breast as a sophomore . . . member of Castle’s conference and sectional championship teams . . . posted personal-best times of 1:05.77 in the 100 breast, 2:23.10 in the 200 breast, 58.68 in the 100 fly and 2:06.50 in the 200 fly . . . also earned three letters in cross country.

PERSONAL: Majoring in elementary education . . . born April 24, 1987 in Evansville, Ind. . . . daughter of Kris and Jennifer Ploetz.