2012-13 Swimming Roster Choose a Player: Anderson, Matt Andrews, Caroline Antuzzi, Austin Ballinger, Jenna Black, Emily Bleymaier, Brianna Bosacco, Annie Byrum, Charity Carter, Seth Clayton, Christina Denman, Luke Denmark, Jordan Dinsmore, Madi Drelich, John Ellison, Kristen Ellwanger, Drew Graves, Giorgie Grayson, Kristina Hickey, Cole Hughes, DJ Jackson, Taylor James, Colin Jones, Taylor Kallam, Taft Kempf, Faith Kempf, John Leonard, Phil Lile, Nathan MacGregor, Joe Mattix, Alaina McCallan, Kaylee Meyers, Cody Michal, Kristen Niccolai, April Nork, Kristina Nuss, Tyler O'Doherty, Mary Palacio, Michelle Palmer, Ryan Payne, Will Petersen, Allie Rhoads, Nate Robinson, Jessica Schwartz, Taylor Searle, Brandon Shelley, Samantha Simpson, Mike Singleton, Laurenn Singleton, Sarah Springer, Anna Stanfield, Josh Turner, Mitch Van Halsema, Liz Ward, Susie Warden, Tate Watts, Andy Wild, Stephanie Wiley, CJay Wilson, Sam Go M. Anderson Fly/Fr C. Andrews Sp Fr A. Antuzzi Breaststroke J. Ballinger Fr/Bk E. Black Bk/IM B. Bleymaier Grad Asst. A. Bosacco Fly/Fr C. Byrum Br/IM S. Carter Fly/Fr C. Clayton Free/Fly L. Denman Dist./IM J. Denmark Bk/IM M. Dinsmore Dist. Free J. Drelich Fr K. Ellison Fr/Bk D. Ellwanger Br/Fr G. Graves Free/Fly K. Grayson Fr/IM C. Hickey Fr/Fly D. Hughes Fly/Fr T. Jackson Vol. Asst. Coach C. James Bk/Fr T. Jones Br/Fr T. Kallam Bk/Fr F. Kempf IM/Fly J. Kempf Fr/Bk P. Leonard Br/IM N. Lile Fr/Bk J. MacGregor Fr A. Mattix Sp Fr K. McCallan Bk/Fly C. Meyers Fly/IM K. Michal Dist Fr A. Niccolai Back/Fly K. Nork Breast/IM T. Nuss Fr/IM M. O'Doherty Fly/Fr M. Palacio Br/IM R. Palmer Fr/IM W. Payne Fr/Fly A. Petersen Free N. Rhoads Assist -Coach J. Robinson Br/IM T. Schwartz Free B. Searle Fly/Bk S. Shelley Breast/IM M. Simpson HC L. Singleton Bk/IM S. Singleton Back/Fly A. Springer Free/Breast J. Stanfield AC M. Turner Fr L. Van Halsema Free/IM S. Ward Back/Fly T. Warden Fr/Fly A. Watts Fr S. Wild Back/Free C. Wiley IM/Fly S. Wilson Fr/Bk Liz Van Halsema Position: Free/IM Height: 5-7 Class: Senior Hometown: Matthews, NC Summary Media Historical Summary Biography 2011-12 at Gardner-Webb: Finished 13th in the500 free at 2012 CCSA Championships, achieving a season best timeof 5:05.22 in finals ... Part of GWU's 4th place 800 free relay at2012 CCSA Championships, helping the team to a season best time of7:35.95 ... Recorded a season best time of 1:55.43 in the 200 freeat 2012 CCSA Championships ... Finished the 100 free in a seasonbest 53.34 at 2012 CCSA Championships ... Led off the 2nd place 400free relay vs. Queens College ... Led GWU in the 500 free in thedual meet at UNC Wilmington ... Part of the winning 800 free relay(7:38.18) at the Wingate Fall Frenzy ... Took 5th in the 200 free(1:57.93) at the Wingate Fall Frenzy ... Finished 4th in the 400 IM(4:37.26) at the Wingate Fall Frenzy ... Part of the 2nd place 400free relay (3:31.20) at the Wingate Fall Frenzy ... Raced to a 5thplace finish in the 500 free (5:12.99) at the Wingate Fall Frenzy... Part of the 3rd place 400 medley relay (4:00.72) at the WingateFall Frenzy ... Member of the 2012 CCSA All-AcademicTeam.2010-11 at Gardner-Webb: Helped the 3rd place 800 freerelay team at CCSA Championships achieve a season best time of7:33.50 ... Recorded a top-8 individual finish for the Runnin'Bulldogs at CCSA Championships, placing 8th in the 100 free ...Achieved a personal best time of 52.76 in the CCSA 100 free prelims... Part of the 5th place 400 free relay team at CCSA Championships... Came in 11th place in the 500 free at CCSA Championships,recording a season best time of 5:03.68 ... Also finished 11th inthe 200 free (1:54.36) at CCSA Championships ... Anchored the 3rdplace 400 free relay team in the dual meet against UNC-Wilmington... Anchored the 1st place 400 medley relay team against Marshall... Helped the 400 medley relay team finish 2nd at home vs.Davidson ... Member of the 2011 CCSA All-Academic Team.2009-10 at Gardner-Webb: Third place finish in the 100free against College of Charleston with a time of 55.71 ...Season-best time in the 200 free took place at the 2009 GeorgiaTech Invitational at 1:55.33 ... Twelfth place finish in the 500free at the 2010 CCSA Championships with a time of 5:06.99 ...Second place finish in the 1000 free against College of Charleston,timing in at 10:50.85 ... Time of 1:01.63 in the 100 fly againstCatawba ... Season-best time in the 200 fly came at the 2009Georgia Tech Invitational at 2:15.43 ... Eleventh place finish inthe 400 IM at the 2010 CCSA Championships, timing in at 4:33.44 ...Part of third place 400 free relay team against UNC Wilmington witha time of 3:40.09 ... Part of 200 medley relay team at the 2009Georgia Tech Invitational, timing in at 1:50.43 ... Part of firstplace 200 free relay team against College of Charleston with a timeof 1:40.04 ... Part of 400 medley relay team at the 2009 GeorgiaTech Invitational, timing in at 4:06.24 ... Member of the 2010 CCSAAll-Academic Team.High School/Club: Swam for SwimMAC and Providence HighSchool ... High School team won state championship her freshman,sophomore, and junior years ... Named team MVP her senior year ...Honor roll student all four years.Personal: Born October 19, 1990 ... Daughter ofDick and Melissa Van Halsema ... Majoring in English with anemphasis in General Writing. Read Full Bio Media Highlights There is no related content available. Videos Snapshot Headlines Snapshot Photos Snapshot More Media Related Content There is no related content available. Videos More Media Headlines Photo Galleries Historical Player Information 2009-10Freshman Free 5'7" 2010-11Sophomore Free 5'7" 2011-12Junior Free/IM 5'7" 2012-13Senior Free/IM 5'7"