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Michelle Fountain
Position: Free
Other Position: IM/Free
Height: 5'5"
Year: Senior
Hometown: Sayville, N.Y.
High School: Sayville
Major: Psychology/Special Education
Michelle Fountain Biography
Courtesy: Marist Athletics
Release: 06/01/2011

2011-12: MAAC Champion: 500-yd. Individual Freestyle, 400- and 800-yd. Freestyle & 400-yd. Medley Relays ... ECAC Champion 800-yd. Freestyle & 400-yd. Medley Relays ... CoSIDA/Capital One Third Team Academic All-American ... MAAC All-Academic Team ... MAAC Swimmer of the Week: Jan. 31 ... In her final MAAC Championship, Fountain turned in a trio of top three finishes, including her first-ever individual title in the 500-yd freestyle race at 4:55.65. Earned third place finishes in the 100- and 200-yd freestyle events at 51.72 and 1:51.42, respectively ... In relay action, she finished first with her 400- (3:26.67)and 800-yd (7:33.34) freestyle and 400-yd medley (3:48.42) relay teams.

At the ECAC Championships, competed in two championship and one consolation final. Her fourth place in the 200-yd freestyle (1:52.03) was  followed by a seventh in the 100-yd freestyle (52.26) and a ninth in the 500-yd freestyle (4:59.47) ... Participated on two title-winning relays, the 800-yd freestyle (7:31.51) and the 400-yd medley (3:49.56). Also swam on the fourth place 200-yd freestyle (1:36.38) team.

2010-11: MAAC Conference Record-Holder 800-yd. Freestyle Relay ... MAAC Champion: 200-, 400- and 800-yd. Freestyle Relay ... MAAC All-Academic Team ... MAAC Swimmer of the Week - Oct. 19 ... Finished in third in her first individual event at the MAAC Championships, the 500-yd freestyle with a time of 5:01.11. Prelim time of 4:59.75 ranks third all-time at Marist ... Swam in the 200-yd freestyle and finished third with a time of 1:52.36. Ranks third all-time in Marist record book with a prelim time of 1:51.84 ... In the 100-yd freestyle, swam to a seventh place finish with a time of 53.05. Member of three first place relay teams: the 200-yd freestyle relay team, who sits atop the Marist record books with a time of 1:35.39, the 400-yd freestyle relay, who set the Marist record with a 3:28.39 time and the MAAC and Marist record-holding 800-yd freestyle relay team, who finished with a time of 7:31.19 ... Also a member of the second place 400-yd medley relay.

Swam to a 12th place finish in the 500-yd freestyle at the ECAC Championship with a time of 5:01.89 ... Finished in 15th in the 200-yd freestyle race with a 1:55.19 mark ... Participated in the 100-yd freestyle race and finished with a time of 54.09. Member of the second place finishing 800-yd freestyle relay, as well as the third place 200-yd freestyle relay and 400-yd medley relay teams ... Also swam with the sixth place finishing 400-yd freestyle relay team

2009-10: MAAC Champion: 200- and 800-yd. Freestyle Relay and 400-yd. Medley Relay ... MAAC All-Academic Team ... During the MAAC Championship, Fountain raced with the 200-yd. freestyle relay team that finished first in 1:35.66 ... Also earned first with the 800-yd. freestyle relay team in a time of 7:36.05 ... Raced as a member of the 400-yd. medley relay team - finished first overall with a time of 3:50.43 ... Also raced with the 400-yd. freestyle team that took second in 3:30.35 ... Earned second in the 200-yd. freestyle event in 1:52.25 ... Took fifth in the final day of competition with a time of 52.51 seconds in the 100-yd. freestyle ... Finished the 50-yd. freestyle with a 24.33 second, sixth place finish ...

Was also a consistent swimmer for the Red Foxes at the ECAC Championships ... Raced with the 400-yd. medley relay team that took second in a time of 3:51.41 and the 200-yd. freestyle team that earned second in 1:36.82 ... Earned third as a member of the 800-yd. freestyle team that finished in 7:36.72 ... Raced to a 3:29.90 finish as a member of the 400-yd. freestyle relay team that placed fourth ... Took eighth in the 500-yd. freestyle with a time of 5:08.67 ... Raced in the 200-yd. freestyle to a 10th place finish.

2008-09: Was Marist's top finisher in all of her individual events at the 2009 MAAC Championship ... Came in sixth in the 50-yd. freestyle with a time of 24.46 seconds ... Was third in the 200-yd. freestyle with a time of 1:53.76 ... Finished fourth in the 100-yd. freestyle with a time of 52.82 seconds ... Came in third place in as a member of the 400-yd. medley relay, the 200-yd. medley relay and the 400-yd. freestyle relay, as well as a second place finish as the anchor leg in the 800-yd. freestyle relay ... Came in 14th place in the 50-yd. freestyle with atime of 24.54 seconds at the ECAC Championship.

General: Major is Psychology/Special Education

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