2008-09: NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP: Claimed First Team All-America status by anchoring the second-place 200 medley relay, which set a school record (1:42.62).
GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIP: Anchored the 200 medley relay, which finished first and set school and conference records (1:44.12) ... swam the second leg of the fourth-place and school-record setting 200 free relay (1:36.92) ... helped break the school record again in a time trial of the 200 free relay which made a national cut (1:36.49) ... placed 11th in the 50 free (24.78), 13th in the 100 free (54.21) and 14th in the 100 backstroke (1:02.40) ... led off the preliminary 400 free relay which qualified third (3:43.68).
2007-08: NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP: Participated on two All-America relays ... was on the 200 medley relay which finished seventh (1:47.38) after setting a WSU record in the prelims (1:47.35) ... swam the second portion of the 10th-place 400 free relay which broke the school record in the prelims (3:31.16) and finals (3:30.66) ... led the preliminary 200 free relay, which placed 21st (1:40.22). GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIP: Finished 11th in the 50 free (24.97) ... anchored the first-place 200 medley relay, which set a school record (1:47.52), and the third-place 400 free relay (3:35.59) ... swam the second leg of the 200 freestyle relay, which finished third (1:39.84) ... finished 18th in the preliminary 100 backstroke (1:03.45) ... anchored the preliminary 400 medley relay, which qualified first (4:01.26).
2006-07: NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP: Was a member of all five Wayne State relays to earn Honorable Mention accolades - the 200 freestyle relay (1:40.24 - 16th), 400 freestyle relay (3:35.23 - 14th), 800 freestyle relay (7:47.23 - 10th), 200 medley relay (1:50.44 - 16th), and 400 medley relay (3:58.49 - 12th), which set a school record of 3:57.95 in the preliminary round ... swam the freestyle leg in both medley relays. GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIP: Anchored the 200 medley relay, which finished fourth and set a new WSU record (1:49.04), as well as the second-place 200 free (1:39.37), 400 free (3:35.33), and 800 free (7:48.42) relays ... finished fifth in the 50 free (24.74), seventh in the 100 backstroke (1:02.73), and eighth in the 100 free (55.26). SEASON: Was part of two school record-setting relays Dec. 1-2 at the Eastern Michigan Invitational, the 200 freestyle (1:37.82) and 400 freestyle (3:34.38) relays ... helped get the 200 medley relay qualified for nationals March 3 at Ashland's Last Chance Meet, setting another WSU record (1:47.96).
2005-06: Placed seventh in both the 50 free (25.23) and 100 back (1:02.17) earning 12 points in each event ... finished eighth in the 100 free (55.05) earning 11 points ... was a member of the first place 400 medley relay team (3:59.46) with Harrigan, Staudacher and Koehler ... was a member of the third place 200 free relay team (1:39.26) with White, Koehler and Harrigan ... was a member of the fourth place 400 free relay team (3:38.91) of White, Harrigan and Koehler.
High School: A 2005 graduate of Allen Park High School ... placed 10th in both the 50 freestyle (25.18) and 100 freestyle (54.76) at the 2005 Division 2 state meet ... both times set school records ... anchored the 200 medley relay team that also placed 10th ... took 50 and 100 free victories at the News-Herald Invitational and the Mega Red division meet ... also had state cuts in the 200 free and 100 backstroke ... a four-year letterwinner and team captain her senior season for the Jaguars ... also a four-year letterwinner in soccer.
Personal: Full name--Julie A. Danaher ... born in Wyandotte ... daughter of Jeff and Karen Danaher ... has two brothers, Jeff and Jon, and two sisters, Jen and Jill ... is majoring in physical therapy/pre-med ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2007 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2007 and Winter 2008.
