Amy Werkema

Amy Werkema

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Clarendon Hills, Ill.

High School:
Hinsdale Central

Event:
Free

Birthdate:
04/22/1988

2007-08: Named to the All-Missouri Valley Conference Honorable Mention and Scholar-Athlete Teams ... finished fourth in both the 500- and 1000-yard freestyle against Northern Iowa ... placed second in the 1000-yard freestyle Lindenwood ... recorded a third-place finish in the 1000-yard freestyle against Evansville ... took second in the 1000-yard freestyle against Western Illinois ... placed third in the 1650-yard freestyle in a double-dual meet against Butler and Youngstown State ... finished fifth in the 1000-yard freestyle against Illinois ... took 13th-place in the 1650-yard freestyle at the Zippy Invitational ... recorded a fourth-place tally in the 1000-yard freestyle and a fifth-place finish in the 500-yard freestyle against Ball State ... finished sixth in the 1000-yard freestyle against Green Bay ... placed seventh in the 1650-yard freestyle, 15th in the 500-yard freestyle and 22nd in the 200-yard freestyle at the State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Championships.

2006-07: Finished third in the 1000-yard freestyle against Northern Iowa ... placed 11th at the Akron Invitational in the 1650-yard freestyle ... competed in meets against Illinois, Ball State, UW-Green Bay and Youngstown State ... also competed at the Florida Atlantic Invitational, Bill Ritter Invitational and State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Championships.

Hinsdale Central: State qualifier in the 500-yard freestyle senior year ... received the Hinsdale Central Scholar-Athlete Award ... received the West Suburban Conference Academic Achievement Award senior year ... team placed 12th in state senior year ... team placed first at sectionals and conference senior year ... state qualifier in the 500-yard freestyle junior year ... fifth in sectionals and conference junior year ... team placed eighth at state junior year ... team placed first at sectionals and conference junior year ... state qualifier in the 500-yard freestyle and the 200-yard freestyle ... third in the 200-yard freestyle at sectionals sophomore year ... fifth in the 500-yard freestyle at sectionals sophomore year ... team placed second at sectionals sophomore year.

Personal: Born 4-22-88 ... daughter of Gordon Werkema and Barb Purcell ... majoring in elementary education ... member of AFNI Athletics Honor Roll in fall 2006.

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