2010-11: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ...placed seventh in the 200 butterfly (1:55.57), 10th in the 100 butterfly (51.85) and 16th in the 500 freestyle (4:44.31) at the GLIAC Championships … participated in 10 meets … top time in the 200 freestyle (1:50.10) Jan. 28 against Findlay … 1:53.42 in the 200 fly Feb. 19 at the Kenyon Last Chance Meet ... 2010-11 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award.
2009-10: NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS: Claimed two Honorable Mention All-America awards after finishing 15th in the 200 butterfly (1:52.66) and 16th in the 500 free (4:46.46).
GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS: Placed sixth in the 200 butterfly (1:53.88) and 12th in the 100 fly (51.82).
SEASON: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team … best 200 free time was 1:49.02 set Nov. 21 at Calvin.
2008-09: NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS: Earned Honorable Mention All-America accolades with a 15th-place finish in the 200 butterfly (1:51.92) ... finished 28th in the 100 fly (50.30).
GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS: Placed sixth in the 200 butterfly (1:52.98) and seventh in the 100 fly (50.70) ... finished 18th in the 500 free (4:49.50) ... anchored the preliminary 400 medley relay, which qualified third (3:40.67).
SEASON: Swam in eight regular-season meets ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team.
2007-08: Finished fifth in the 200 butterfly (1:56.93), 10th in the 100 butterfly (52.05) and 16th in the 500 freestyle (4:55.28) at the GLIAC Championships.
High School: A 2007 graduate of Dakota ... was a four-year swimming letterwinner for the Cougars and head coach John Samonie, who swam for WSU from 1997-2001 ... finished 11th in the 100 butterfly (52.97) at the MHSAA Finals in 2007 ... also posted personal-bests as a senior in the 500 freestyle (5:03.00) and 200 free (1:49.19) ... earned all-county honors ... was named team MVP and served as team captain ... was an honor roll student and MEAP Award recipient.
Personal: Full name--Benjamin R. Dueweke ... born in Macomb ... son of Richard and Barbara Dueweke ... has a sister, Heather ... is a media arts & studies major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2007, Winter 2008, Fall 2008 and Winter 2010 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2009, Fall 2009, Fall 2010 and Winter 2011.
