Sophomore BJ Hornikel posted his second SEC Championships runner-up finish in as many days, earning a silver medal in the 100 freestyle with a career-best time of 42.98, just 24 hours after taking second in the 200 freestyle
Overall, the Crimson Tide men and women combined to win 29 of 32 events on the day
Alabama Highlights: 2011 - Freshman: Competed in the 100 and 200 butterfly and 200 IM at the SEC Championships ... posted career-best times in the 100 freestyle, 100 and 200 butterfly and 200 IM at the SEC Championships, touching at 50.75, 55.24, 2:03.45 and 2:01.50 respectively ... shaved nearly four seconds off her previous best in the 200 IM, which ranks her sixth all time at Alabama ... named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll ... earned CSCAA Honorable Mention Scholar All-American honors ... earned the Crimson Tide's Debra Hobart Perseverance, Determination and Spirit award.
Prep Highlights: Swam for Dan Flack at Baylor School and for Dan Flack, Tom Smith and Laura Pitman on the Baylor Swim Club ... led the Baylor School to the Public and Independent High School National Championship in 2009 ... National Public and Independent High School record holder as part of the 200 medley relay in 2009 ... national champion as part of the 200 medley relay in 2009 ... state champion as part of the 400 freestyle and 200 medley relays in 2009 and 2010 ... took third in the 100 freestyle and fourth in the 100 butterfly at the 2010 Eastern Interscholastic Swimming Championship ... finished third in the 100 butterfly and the 100 freestyle at the 2009 Eastern Interscholastic Swimming Championship ... team captain 2009-2010 ... member of the National Honor Society ... Business Club Secretary ... member of the Round Table, French Club and Red Circle ... served as a writing and peer tutor ... dorm perfect.
Personal Information: Full name: Anna Rae Gwarjanski ... daughter of David and Kelly Gwarjanski... sisters - Abigail and Ashleigh ... exercise science major ... born July 15, 1992.
Top Times: 100 butterfly 55.24 100 freestyle 50.75 200 IM 2:01.50
