Melanie Soenksen
Melanie Soenksen
Height: 5-11
Year: So
Hometown: Howell, Mich.
Position: Free
Office: Howell HS

2015-16 Top Performances:

50 Free: 23.89- 2016 GLIAC Championsips, 2/10/16 - 3rd Place

100 Free: 54.69- 2016 GLIAC Championsips, 2/13/16

200 Free: 2:04.23 - Cleveland State Magnus Cup, 11/21/15

2014-15: Melanie competed in freestyle events for the Cardinals during her freshman campaign...she had a team best time of 24.69 for the 50 free...at the GLIAC championships (2/11/15) she hit her season best time for the 200 free (2:03.82)...5:56.02 was her highest 500 free time against Northern Michigan University (11/8/14).

Prior to SVSU/Personal: Prepped at Howell High School under head coach Kristyn Textor...earned seven varsity letters in swimming and track and field...named all-county, all-conference, team captain and most improved swimmer...member of the National Honor Society, honor roll and KLAA Scholar Athlete...major is undecided...daughter of Neal and Heather Soenksen...born 1/1/96.