Swimming & Diving
Emily Buske - Swimming & Diving - University of Kentucky Athletics

EmilyBuske

  • class Senior

Major – Individual and Family Development

1998-99 – Finished 13th in the 200 butterfly, 15th in the 100 butterfly, and 25th in the 50 freestyle at the SEC Championships… Finished 19th in the 200 butterfly and 22nd in the 100 butterfly at the Nike Cup Invitational.

1997-98 – Won 200 Butterfly against Southern Illinois… Finished 10th in 200 butterfly and was a member of 400 medley relay team that finished fourth at the Nike Cup… Competed in both 100 and 200 butterflies at SEC Championships… Ranks in UK’s top 10 in the 100 and 200 butterflies.

1996-97 – Met NCAA “B” cut in both butterflies… Was a member of UK’s record-setting 200 freestyle and 400 medley relays… Finished seventh in the 200 butterfly and 14th in the 100 butterfly at the SEC Championships… Finished fifth in the 100 butterfly, sixth in the 200 butterfly and ninth in the 50 freestyle at the Nike Cup… Won the 100 butterfly versus Southern Ill., Ohio State, and Cincinnati… Won the 200 butterfly against Clemson… Broke the pool record in the 50 butterfly at the College of Charleston… Swam team’s second fastest time in both butterflies.

Pre-College – Won Illinois Championship in the 100 butterfly…Lettered four years at MacArthur High School… Swam for Alex Boutor and the Decatur Swim club.

Best Times – 100 butterfly – 56.68; 200 butterfly – 2:03.73; 50 freestyle – 24.28.

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