Jillian Whitaker
Jillian Whitaker
State: New Hampshire
Year: Junior
Hometown: Gilford, NH
High School: Gilford
Position: Freestyle/Breaststroke/IM

Talented third-year swimmer who dove who has become a key contributor to the Owls success the past two years...a versatile competitor who specializes in the 100 breast, 200 I.M., and the 100 fly....holds KSC records in the 50 breast (30.85), 100 breast (1:05.84) and 200 breast (2:26.66) as well as 100 IM (59.41)...also a member of record-setting 200 free relay (1:36.89), 400 free relay (3:32.67), 800 free relay (7:50.89), 200 medley relay (1:45.49) and 400 medley relay (3:53.84)...as a sophomore:  Earned All-American honors as a member of KSC’s 200 medley relay…received All-American honorable mention recognition in the 200 and 400 free relays and 400 medley relay…was NEISDA champion in the 100 I.M. and as a member of the 400 and 800 free relays and 200 medley relays…named All-LEC first team after winning 100 free and being on the victorious 200 medley relay team…as a freshman:  named Little East rookie swimmer of the year....and a five-time recipient of LEC rookie swimmer of the week honors....raced to wins in the 50 free, 100 breast , and was also a member of record-setting 200 and 400 free relays and 200 and 400 medley relays at the NEISDA Championships...earned first-team All-LEC honors after winning the 50 free, 100 and 200 breast and as a member of the 200 medley relay team at the Conference championship.... won three races (50 and 100 free, and 200 breast) against Eastern Conn....a double-winner in five meets, including Bentley....holds KSC records in the 50 breast (30.92) and the 100 breast (1:06.96) and a member of Owl record-setting 400 free and 200 and 400 medley relays....Before KSC: came to Keene State from Gilford (N.H.) High, where she placed second in the 100 breast and third in the 100 fly at the state championships ... received multiple sportsmanship and swimmer of the year honors at Gilford ... Jillian is an elementary education major.