2-22-13 SEC Swimming and Diving Championships, Day 4 Prelims
2012 U.S. Olympic Trials Qualifier Nine-Time All-American 2011, 2012 All-SEC First Team 2011 All-SEC Freshman Team Three-Time SEC Champion (200 FR, 200 MR, 400 FR) Auburn Record-Holder (200 MR, 400 FR, 400 MR) National Swimmer of the Week - 10/27/10
Sophomore Season (2011-12) Competed at 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials in Omaha ... Finished 31st in 100 backstroke prelims (1:02.89) ... 42nd in 50 freestyle (26.00) ... 84th in 100 free (57.30) ... Earned four All-America honors at 2012 NCAA Championships as part of four top-five relay squads and helped set two new Auburn school records ... Had top Auburn times in 100 and 200 backstroke and ranked 16th nationally in 100 back ... Swam third leg in 400 free relay, helping Tigers to runner-up finish and new school-record time (3:11.49) ... Swam leadoff leg of fourth-place 200 medley relay (1:36.15) and fifth-place 400 MR (3:30.38), another new school record ... Had career-best 100 back time on leadoff leg of 400 MR (52.52), the fourth-fastest in Auburn history ... Barely missed finals in 100 backstroke with 52.90 ... Posted season-best mark in 200 back with a 1:55.74, finishing 24th ... Also went a season-best 22.44 in 50 freestyle, finishing 18th; was team's third-best 50 freestyle time and ties for ninth in Auburn history ... Won third SEC title with 200 freestyle relay team (1:28.32) ... Helped 200 medley relay to SEC runner-up finish (1:36.47) ... Advanced to SEC finals in both backstroke events ... Finished 5th in 100 back (53.29) and 6th in 200 back (1:56.13) ... Also scored in 50 freestyle, finishing 10th (22.73) ... Won three individual races during the season ... Won 200 back vs. Arkansas and Texas ... Won 100 back vs. Notre Dame ... Key component in Auburn's relays: of Auburn's 13 relay wins during the year, Bos was part of 10 ... Earned All-SEC First Team honors for second straight year.
Freshman Season (2010-11) Team's top backstroker as a freshman ... Earned five All-America honors at NCAA Championships in Austin, Texas ... Finished 13th at NCAA Championships in 100 backstroke (52.77) ... Just missed finals of 200 back by .06 seconds with 17th-place prelims finish (1:54.93) ... Helped 400 free relay to runner-up finish and Auburn school record (3:11.70) ... Also helped 200 medley relay team to fourth place (1:36.62) ... Was part of fifth-place 200 free relay team (1:28.43) ... Swam leadoff leg of 11th-place 400 medley relay (3:33.92) ... Earned first SEC title as part of 200 medley relay that set a school record with NCAA `A' cut time of 1:36.11 ... Also won 400 free relay at SEC Championships with a 3:13.03, setting another school record ... Won first career SEC medal with a third-place finish in 100 back (52.79) ... Took sixth place in the 200 back (1:55.99) and ninth in 50 free (22.73) ... Time of 1:54.74 in 200 back at Georgia Invitational ranks seventh all-time at Auburn ... Won seven times in dual meets, sweeping the backstroke events against LSU, Texas and Florida ... Earned her first collegiate win in 200 back against Alabama and helped to a pair of relay wins ... Named Counsilman Hunsaker National Collegiate Swimmer of the Week after winning four races in meet against LSU and Notre Dame (10/22) ... Named SEC Freshman of the Week twice during the season.
High School A five-star recruit according to Swimming World Magazine ... Competed at the 2010 USA Swimming National Championships and reached the consolation final of the 100 back, taking 14th overall in 1:02.40 ... Finished 38th in the 100 free (57.15), 47th in the 50 free (26.63) and 62nd in the 100 fly (1:02.44) ... Named 2010 Michigan Female Athlete of the Year ... Selected by the National High School Coaches Association as the National High School Swimming Senior of the Year ... A 24-time All-American ... Named to the 2009-10 National Youth Team and the 2007 Junior National Team ... Three-time Swimmer of the Year ... Three-time Michigan state champion in the 100 back, two-time state champion in the 50 free and 2009 state champion in the 100 free ... A 2009 Junior National Championship finalist in the 50m free, 100m back and 100m free.
Personal Full name is Emily Ann Bos ... Daughter of Jim and Karen Bos ... Has two siblings, Kelsey and Connor ... Kelsey played soccer at Hope College ... Majoring in exercise science.