University of West Alabama

First-year swimmer, Gillian Durand earns her first Fleur-de-lis Award of her career after an impressive performance at the St. Catherine vs Saint Benedict dual on November 23. Durand grabbed the first-place title in the 200-yard butterfly with a lifetime-best time of 2:20.56, which is the ninth best time in the MIAC so far this season. Durand also nabbed a second-place finish in the 200-yard individual medley with a lifetime-best time of 2:18.73, ranking her in the No. 12 spot in the conference up to this point. Durand holds MIAC top-10 times in the 100-yard butterfly (3^rd), 200-yard backstroke (5^th), and the 100-yard backstroke (8^th).