Vanessa Krause

Class:
Senior
Position:
Butterfly
Hometown:
Chesterton, Ind.
High School:
Chesterton

At Michigan
• *Three-time CSCAA All-American in 2020 (100-yard Butterfly, 200-yard Butterfly, 200-yard Freestyle Relay)
• CSCAA All-American (2018: 200-yard Butterfly)
• Four-time CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (2018: 400-yard Medley Relay; 2017: 100-yard Butterfly, 200-yard Butterfly, 400-yard Medley Relay)
• Big Ten champion (2018: 200-yard Butterfly)
• Four-time All-Big Ten (2018: First Team; 2017, 2019-20: Second Team)
• Academic All-Big Ten (2020)
• CSCAA Scholar All-American (2020)
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2020)

Senior (2019-20)
• *Three-time CSCAA All-American (100-yard Butterfly, 200-yard Butterfly, 200-yard Freestyle Relay)
• All-Big Ten (Second Team)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• CSCAA Scholar All-American
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Championships (March 18-21): Canceled due to COVID-19; had received invite in the 100- and 200-yard butterfly.
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 19-22): Finished 4th in the 100-yard Butterfly (52.57), 5th in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:54.61), and 14th in the 50-yard Freestyle (22.83)
• Michigan State (Jan. 31): Finished 2nd in the 100-yard Freestyle (52.17) and 2nd in the 50-yard Butterfly (25.08).
• Ohio State (Jan. 18): Finished 5th in the 100-yard Butterfly (54.95) and 6th in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.71).
• Indiana (Jan. 11): Finished 2nd in the 100-yard Butterfly (55.11) and 3rd in the 200-yard Butterfly (2:01.21).
• Minnesota Invite (Dec. 4-7): Finished 3rd in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:55.99), 5th in the 100-yard Butterfly (53.20) and 22nd in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.15).

* Due to the cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Championships because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the CSCAA awarded All-America honors to: a.) individuals who were a part of a relay with an NCAA 'A' cut; b.) those who had individually qualified for the NCAA Championships; or c.) divers who had qualified for the NCAA Zone C Championships.

Junior (2018-19)
• All-Big Ten (Second Team)
• NCAA Championships (March 20-23): Finished 21st in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:55.97) and 51st in 100-yard Butterfly (53.51).
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 20-23): Finished 2nd in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:55.28), 11th in the 100-yard Butterfly (53.48) and 16th in the 50-yard Freestyle (22.97).
• Ohio State (Jan. 19): Won the 200-yard Butterfly (1:58.49) and took 5th in the 100-yard Freestyle (50.94).
• Indiana (Jan. 17): Won the 200-yard Butterfly (1:58.08) and took 4th in 100-yard Butterfly (55.28).
• UGA Fall Invite (Nov. 29-Dec. 1): Finished 4th in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:56.19), 9th in the 100-yard Butterfly (52.73) and T-15th in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.29).
• Big Ten/ACC Swimming & Diving Challenge (Nov. 10-11): Finished 2nd in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:55.54).

Sophomore (2017-18)
• CSCAA All-American (200-yard Butterfly)
• CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (400-yard Medley Relay)
• Big Ten champion (2018: 200-yard Butterfly)
• All-Big Ten (First Team)
• NCAA Championships (March 14-17): Finished 8th in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:54.08), 34th in the 100-yard Butterfly (53.01) and 56th in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.04).
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 14-17): Won the 200-yard Butterfly (1:53.44) and finished 5th in the 100-yard Butterfly (52.42) and 16th in the 50-yard Freestyle (22.91).
• Ohio State/Virginia Tech/Rutgers (Jan. 20): Finished 1st in both the 100-yard Butterfly (54.20) and the 200-yard Butterfly (1:57.22).
• Indiana (Jan. 13): Won the 200-yard Butterfly (1:58.48) and finished 2nd in the 100-yard Butterfly (53.86).
• UGA Fall Invite (Dec. 1-3): Finished 7th in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:56.79), 11th in the 100-yard Butterfly (53.85) and 13th in the 50-yard Freestyle (22.90).
• Minnesota, Wisconsin, Penn State (Nov. 4-5): Took 2nd in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:58.31), 3rd in the 100-yard Butterfly (54.28) and 6th in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.40).
• Louisville (Oct. 20-21): Won the 100-yard Butterfly (54.07) and 200-yard Butterfly (1:58.62) and was 5th in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.54).
• SMU Classic (Oct. 13-14): Took 4th in both the 100-yard Butterfly (53.78) and 200-yard Butterfly (1:58.11) and 8th in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.38).

Freshman (2016-17)
• Three-time CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (100-yard Butterfly, 200-yard Butterfly, 400-yard Medley Relay)
• All-Big Ten (Second Team)
• NCAA Championships (March 15-18): Finished 14th in the 100-yard Butterfly (51.98) and 15th in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:55.57).
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 15-18): Finished 2nd in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:55.74), 3rd in the 100-yard Butterfly (52.22) and 12th in the 50-yard Freestyle (22.72).
• Michigan State (Feb. 4): Finished 1st in the 50-yard Butterfly (24.59).
• Ohio State (Jan. 27): Finished 1st in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:58.98) and 2nd in the 100-yard Butterfly (54.48).
• Three-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Oct. 19, Jan. 4, Jan. 18)
• Indiana (Jan. 13): Won the 100-yard Butterfly (53.22) and 200-yard Butterfly (1:58.04).
• UGA Fall Invitational (Dec. 2-4): Finished 5th in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:56.28), 10th in the 100-yard Butterfly (53.04) and 24th in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.10).

Prep
• High School: Chesterton High School (2016)
• Four-time Indiana State champion (twice in 100-yard Butterfly, twice in 200-yard Butterfly)
• Two-time Indiana State runner-up (2016: 50-yard Freestyle, 100-yard Butterfly)
• 2016 Duneland Athletic Conference MVP
• 15-time Indiana High School State Championship finalist
• 12-time All-American

Club/International
• Club: Duneland Swim Club (2008-16), Portage Porpoise Swim Club (2002-08)
• U.S. National Team (2017-18)
• 2017 Phillips 66 National Championships (June 27-July 1): 5th in the 200m FL (2:09.54), 14th in the 100m FL (59.67), T-21st in the 50m FL (27.30), 63rd in the 50m FR (26.40)
• Took 18th in the 200-meter Butterfly and 25th in the 100-meter Butterfly at 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials.
• U.S. Junior National Team (2014-15)
• Took second in the 100-yard Butterfly at the 2014 Junior National Championships
• Seven-time finalist at Junior National Championships (From 2007-14)

Personal
• Full Name: Vanessa Lauren Krause
• Birthday: May 31, 1998
• Enrolled in the School of Kinesiology
• Major: Sport Management, minor in Entrepreneurship
• Older sister, Stephanie, swims for IUPUI.
• Father, Jeff, swam at Purdue.

Career Bests

Event	Time	Date
50-yard Freestyle	22.41	2/15/2018
100-yard Freestyle	50.28	12/7/2019
200-yard Freestyle	1:54.86	10/7/2016
100-yard Butterfly	51.71	3/17/2017
200-yard Butterfly	1:53.31	3/17/2018