Bo Ilgenfritz Season 2015-16

PositionBREASTSTROKE
YearSenior
HometownFairfax Station, Va.

2015-16:
· Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
· Academic All-Big Ten
· Ilgenfritz competed primarily in the freestyle sprints and 100 breast
· Posted his season-best time in the 100 breast (57.67) and a time of 2:09.26 in the 200 breast at the Purdue First Chance meet
· Recorded season-best times in the 50 (21.64) and 100 free (48.34) at the Purdue Invitational
· Won heat 1 of the 100 breast (57.91) at the Purdue Invitational
· Swam the breaststroke leg on Purdue's victorious 200 medley relay team in the dual meet win vs. Miami (Ohio).

2014-15:
· Distinguished Big Ten Scholar
· Academic All-Big Ten
· Ilgenfritz competed in the freestyle springs and breaststroke events
· Posted season-best times in the 50 (21.51) and 200 free (1:45.64) as well as the 100 breast (1:00.02) at the Michigan First Chance meet
· Season-best times in the 100 free (47.55) and 200 breast (2:13.43) came at the Minnesota Grand Prix
· Raced in four individual events total at the Minnesota Grand Prix.

2013-14:
· Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
· Academic All-Big Ten
· Ilgenfritz competed primarily in the 50 free and breaststroke events
· Posted season-best times in the 50 (21.19) and 100 free (47.08) as well as the 100 (56.48) and 200 breast (2:07.40) at the Michigan First Chance meet
· 100 breast time ranked fifth fastest on the team in 2013-14
· Purdue's top finisher among six swimmers in the 50 free at Michigan First Chance
· Competed in all four of his primary events at the Minnesota Grand Prix, highlighted by a strong time (57.23) in the 100 breast
· Raced in the 200 free at the Indiana Intercollegiates and dual meet victory vs. Miami (Ohio).

2012-13:
· Ilgenfritz competed primarily in the breaststroke events
· His season-best times in the 100 (2nd, 56.46) and 200 breast (3rd, 2:05.45) from the Big Ten Championships ranked among the top five on the team in 2012-13
· Accounted for six team points by placing third in the B final of the 100 breast at the Purdue Invitational
· Also won the C final of the 200 breast and helped his 200 medley relay team win heat 1 of the at the Purdue Invite
· Helped the 200 medley relay team win in the dual meet victory at Miami (Ohio)
· Swam on the 400 medley relay team in the dual meet win at Northwestern.

Before Purdue:
· Ilgenfritz was a four-year varsity letter-winner for coaches Susan Hamrock and Brian Dufour at Woodson High School in Fairfax, Va.
· Two-time championship finalist in the 50 and 100 breaststroke at the 2012 NCSA Junior Nationals
· Two-time championship finalist in the 100 breast at the Virginia state as an upperclassman
· 2012 Virginia AAA Northern Region Champion in the 100 breast
· NICSA High School All-American in the 100 breast as a senior
· Team captain and team MVP helped lead Woodson High School to three consecutive undefeated Patriot District Championships and two second-place Virginia AAA Northern Region meet finishes
· Established new a new WHS record in the 100 breast and a new 200 breast benchmark with his Machine Aquatics club team
· Two-time finalist at the 2011 NCSA Junior Nationals
· 2011 USA Swimming Summer Junior Nationals qualifier
· Two-time USA Swimming Scholastic All American
· Four-time Potomac Valley Swimming Scholar Athlete
· National Honor Society and Math Honor Society
· Graduated with honors.

Personal:
· Full name is Robert Bolds Ilgenfritz
· Born in Fairfax, Va.
· Parents are Kurt Keese Ilgenfritz and Twila Bolds Ilgenfritz
· Majoring in aeronautical engineering.

Purdue Personal Preferences
Favorite Pro Team: Surrey Smashers
Favorite Coach: Mike Tomlin
Favorite Aquatic Center (Other Than Purdue): Stanford
Swimmer He'd Like to Race Against: Richard Munch
Favorite Marquee Event: Olympics
Would Like to Have Dinner With: Jimi Hendrix
In His MP3 Player: Logic
Last Concert He Attended: The Offspring
Favorite Social Media Platform: MySpace
Favorite Author: Dr. Seuss
Favorite Actress : Twila Ilgenfritz
Favorite TV Show: Chuck
Favorite Month: April
Favorite Holiday: BGR
Favorite Food: Chicken Noodle Soup
Favorite Dessert:Cupcakes
Favorite Purdue Building: Armstrong
Favorite Big City: Seattle
Unique Travel Locale: The Isle of Man
Country He'd Like to Visit: Japan
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Zipline
Another Sport He Enjoys Playing: Lacrosse
Favorite Thing About the Boilermaker Aquatic Center: Gator Shakes
Enjoyed this Professor's Class: Michael Grant, Aeronautical Engineering
Pet: Beta the Beta fish

11347367

Junior
2014-15

BREASTSTROKE
11347367

Sophomore
2013-14

BREASTSTROKE
11347367

Freshman
2012-13

BREASTSTROKE