| Brie Powers |
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Senior
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| Hometown:
Kalamazoo, Mich.
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| High School:
Kalamazoo Central
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| Height:
5-9
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| Event:
Free/Fly
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| Experience:
3L
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• All-American
• Two-time honorable mention All-American
TOP TIMES (SCY)
50 free - 23.01
100 free - 49.43
200 free - 1:48.71
100 fly - 54.79
AS A SENIOR (2010-11)
•placed second in the 50 freestyle (23.77) and sixth in the 100 freestyle (53.45) against SMU
•took seventh in the 50 freestyle (23.89), 11th in the 100 freestyle (51.85), 11th in the 200 freestyle (1:55.07) and 13th in the 100 butterfly (58.31) against Arizona
•placed eighth in the 50 freestyle (24.05) at Georgia
•took sixth in the 50 freestyle (23.90) and seventh in the 100 freestyle (52.13) at Auburn
•placed sixth in the 50 freestyle consolation final (23.24), took fifth in the 100 freestyle consolation final (49.93), won the 200 freestyle consolation final (1:48.71) and won the 100 butterfly "C" final (55.19) at the Texas Invitational
•placed 14th in the 50 freestyle (24.64) against Indiana and Michigan
AS A JUNIOR (2009-10)
• placed 47th in the 50 freestyle (23.05) and 50th in the 100 freestyle (50.27) at the NCAA Championships
• placed eighth in the 50 freestyle (23.24), sixth in the 100 freestyle (49.77) and 14th in the 100 butterfly at the Big 12 Championships
• won the 100 freestyle (51.82) at SMU
• placed 10th in the 100 freestyle (51.99), 11th in the 50 freestyle (24.36) and 11th in the 200 freestyle (1:55.20) at Arizona
• took sixth in the 100 backstroke (1:00.59) and seventh in the 100 freestyle (51.39) against Georgia
• placed fifth in the 50 freestyle (23.83) against Auburn
• took 11th in the 50 freestyle (23.32) and the 100 freestyle (50.26) at the Texas Invitational
• placed fourth in the 100 freestyle (51.37) and fifth in the 50 freestyle (23.72) against Texas A&M
• took second in the 50 freestyle (23.77) and fifth in the 100 freestyle (51.50) against Indiana and Michigan
AS A SOPHOMORE (2008-09)
• teamed up with Karlee Bispo, Hee-Jin Chang and Katie Riefenstahl to place fifth in the 200 freestyle relay (1:28.11) at the NCAA Championships; split 22.39 on the third leg
• placed 45th in the 100 freestyle (49.67) at the NCAA Championships
• alongside Bispo, Chang and Riefenstahl, placed second in the 200 freestyle relay (1:28.93) at the Big 12 Championships; anchored in 22.30
• placed eighth in the 50 freestyle (23.01), won the 100 freestyle consolation final (49.43) and took fifth in the 100 butterfly consolation final (55.46) at the Big 12 Championships
• placed sixth in the 50 freestyle (23.75) and the 100 freestyle (51.24) at Texas A&M
• took fifth in the 50 freestyle (24.06) at Georgia
• placed fifth in the 50 freestyle (24.36) and seventh in the 100 freestyle (52.48) at Auburn
• took third in the 50 freestyle "C" final (23.38), fifth in the 100 butterfly "C" final (55.30) and first in the 100 freestyle "D" final (50.04) at the Texas Invitational
• placed fourth in the 100 freestyle (52.33) and tied for sixth in the 50 freestyle (24.25) against Washington
• took fourth in the 50 freestyle (23.94) against Michigan and Indiana
AS A FRESHMAN (2007-08)
• earned honorable mention All-America honors by leading off UT's 200 free relay in 23.01 at the NCAA Championships; relay placed 15th in 1:31.08
• earned honorable mention All-America honors by anchoring UT's 800 free relay in 1:49.96 at the NCAA Championships; relay placed 15th in 7:11.88
• placed 46th in the 50 freestyle (23.10) and 57th in the 100 butterfly (55.94) at the NCAA Championships
• placed fifth in the 100 freestyle (49.78) and the 100 butterfly (54.79) and sixth in the 50 freestyle (23.18) at the Big 12 Championships
• competed in the 50 freestyle in five regular-season meets, capped by third-place finishes against Texas A&M (23.48) and SMU (23.75)
• competed in the 100 freestyle in six regular-season meets, capped by a second-place finish (51.71) at Arizona
• took fifth in the 50 freestyle "B" final (23.30), second in the 100 freestyle "C" final (50.36) and sixth in the 100 butterfly "C" final (55.48) at the Texas Invitational
NATIONALLY
• placed eighth in the 50-meter freestyle (26.58) and the 100-meter freestyle (57.04) at the 2006 U.S. Spring National Championships
• 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials qualifier in the 50m and 100m freestyle events
HIGH SCHOOL
• eight-time NISCA All-American
• claimed state titles in the 50-yard freestyle (23.14) and the 100-yard freestyle (50.21) and clinched All-America honors at the 2006 Michigan Division I State Championship
• set 14 pool and school records in her four seasons at Kalamazoo Central HS
PERSONAL
Born Brianne Carol Powers on June 7, 1989 in Kalamazoo, Mich. ... daughter of Robert and Kathleen Powers ... has two brothers: Matthew, 25, and Mitchell, 22, and one sister, Jessica, 15 ... member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll ... a liberal arts major.
