Meaghan Fenn
Meaghan Fenn
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
New Rochelle, N.Y.

High School:
The Ursuline School

Height:
5-6

Position:
IM

03/28/2012

Northwestern Picks Up 43 Winter Academic All-Big Ten Awards

Wildcats on pace to again break school record for total Academic All-Big Ten honors

03/28/2012

Northwestern Picks Up 43 Winter Academic All-Big Ten Awards

Wildcats on pace to again break school record for total Academic All-Big Ten honors

03/28/2012

Northwestern Picks Up 43 Winter Academic All-Big Ten Awards

Wildcats on pace to again break school record for total Academic All-Big Ten honors

02/18/2012

More Northwestern Records Fall at Big Ten Championships Saturday

Jenny Wilson takes down a 13-year old mark in the 200 breaststroke

02/18/2012

Wilson Shatters Record Again; Lenz Earns Big Ten Silver Medal on Platform Dive

Senior Jenny Wilson topped 200 breaststroke time by close to two seconds in final.

2011-12: Ranks on Northwestern's top times list in four different events following the fall season ... Is third in both backstroke distances and fourth in the 200 breast and 200 IM ... Swam a career-best 58.29 100 back split as the leadoff leg of NU's top 400 medley relay of the year ... Qualified for the championship final of the 200 breast at the eight-team TYR Invitational (11/20) with a career-best best 2:22.08 in the prelims ... Ended up eighth overall in the event ... Also made the championship final of the 200 back at the TYR, placing sixth after a season-best 2:04.26 ... Finished 10th overall in the 400 IM, 19th in the 200 IM and also competed in the 100 back at the TYR Invitational ... Has a trio of top-three dual meet finishes in the 200 back, placing a season-best second against both Illinois (10/21) and Wisconsin (11/11).

2010-11: Ranked second on the team in the 200 back ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Competed in the 200 back at the Big Ten Championships, swimming a career-best time of 2:01.76 to place 30th ... Finished fourth in the 200 back at the Wildcats' own six-team TYR Invitational (11/19-11/21) ... Also qualified for the championship heat of the 400 IM at the TYR, taking seventh ... Placed 13th overall in the 200 breast and won the bonus finals of the 100 back and 200 IM at the TYR ... Had a strong meet during NU's home quad dual (11/6), placing second in both the 200 breast and 400 IM for her best dual-meet finishes of the year ... Scored points with nine total top-five dual meet finishes.

2009-10: Ranked third in the 200 back, fourth in the 200 breast and fifth in the 100 back on Northwestern's top times list for the season ... Competed in the 400 IM (32nd), 200 back (38th) and 200 breast (38th) at the Big Ten Championships ... Swam a season-best 2:03.39 in the 200 back at the OSU Last Chance Meet (2/28) ... Qualified for the championship heats in the 200 back (4th) and 400 IM (6th) at the TYR Invitational ... Swam times of 2:03.45 and 4:24.62, respectively, in those TYR finals ... Won the consolation final in the 200 IM and finished 10th in the 200 breast (season-best time of 2:22.42) at the TYR while also winning the bonus final of the 100 back (season-best 58.32) at the meet ... Had four top-3 dual meet finishes in the 200 back, including a season-best second in the event at the FAU Quad (12/18) ... Had two other third-place efforts in duals, both against UIC (11/14) in the 100 back and 200 IM.

High School: New York state champion in the 200 IM, 100 breast and 200 medley relay in 2008 ... As a senior, led her team to a third-straight undefeated championship season ... Five-year member of the Section One State team ... Five-year all-section and all-league honoree ... Earned team MVP and coach's award four times in career ... Swam club for 10 years with the Badger Swim Club ... Junior Nationals qualifier in the 200 back and 400 IM .. Ranked as a three star recruit by Swimmingworldmagazine.com... Short Course National qualifier ... Traveled to Switzerland with her club for international competition ... Honor roll during all quarters of high school ... National Honor Society member ... USA Swimming Scholastic All-American in 2007-08 ... NYSPHSAA Scholar Athlete.

Personal:Born Meaghan Helene Fenn ... Daughter of John and Margaret Fenn ... Has a younger sister, Kerry ... Chose Northwestern over Princeton and Ohio State ... Majoring in human communication sciences.

FENN'S PERSONAL BESTS

Event Personal Best
100 back 58.29
200 back 2:01.76
100 breast 1:05.62
200 breast 2:19.27
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