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Danny Tucker
05/01/2012 Season Recap: All-American Relay Team Leads the Way During Successful YearAlbert Miller breaks program record in 100 breaststroke at Big Ten Championships 03/24/2012 400 Free Relay Team Represents Purdue on Final Day of NCAA ChampionshipsBoilers forgo chance to swim individually in 100 free to focus on 400 free relay. 03/23/2012 Boilermakers Advance to Consolation Final to Garner All-America Honors at NCAAs200 free relay team becomes Purdue's first All-America relay foursome since 2006. 03/20/2012 200 Free Relay Team to Represent Purdue Individually & as a Quartet at NCAAsFriede, Tucker, Wachtel & Ziolkowski each making their first appearances at national championship meet. 03/07/2012 Purdue's Four Swimmers on Record-Setting 200 Free Relay Team Earn NCAA BerthsBoilers to also compete individually in the freestyle sprints. Purdue Personal Preferences
2010-11: Tucker competed in freestyle sprints... would have established new Purdue freshman records in the 50 and 100 free if not for faster marks by current classmate Matt Friede... his season-best times in the 50 (20.17, 4th) and 100 free (44.42, 3rd) both ranked among the Purdue top five in 2010-11... posted both times at the Big Ten Championships, where he also competed in the 200 free (1:41.12)... advanced to the C final of the 50 free at Big Tens... was among the team's top contributors to freestyle relays, swimming the anchor leg on the 400 free relay at Big Tens that posted a team season-best time (2:55.34) and NCAA provisional qualifying mark... also swam the anchor on the 200 free relay at Big Tens, a unit that accounted for the second-fastest time for Purdue in the event... qualified for the B final of the 50 free at the USA Swimming National Championships in August... helped the 400 free relay team win in the dual meet versus Indiana... won the 50 and 100 free in the dual meet at Michigan State... won the B final of the 100 free and finished fourth in the A final of the 50 free at the Purdue Invitational. Before Purdue: Four-year varsity letter-winner...also played varsity water polo, helping Naperville Central finish third in the IHSA state playoffs in 2009...three-time IHSA state meet qualifier in the 50 free, finishing third as a senior in 2010...anchored championship 200 and 400 relay teams in 2010, helping Naperville Central with the team state title...broke conference records in the 50 and 100 free as a freshman...as a Junior Nationals qualifier in 2010, finished third in the 50 free and ninth in the 100 free...honor roll student was recognized for his excellence in math and science. Personal: Full name is Daniel W. Tucker...born in Springfield, Ill....parents are Bruce and Lori Tucker...family also includes brother Zach...majoring in engineering.
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