Division II Winner and Nominees

Jessica Martin, a swimmer from Truman State University, has been named the Division II Honda Award winner. She helped lead her team to a NCAA Division II National Championship by winning four individual events. She also swam the second leg of the winning 200-yard relay and anchored the title-winning 800-yard freestyle relay squad. Martin, a senior from Buckingham, Iowa, finished first at the NCAA Division II Swimming Championships in the 200-, 500-, 1000- and 1,650-yard freestyles. She finished more than a lap ahead of her nearest competitor in the 1000 freestyle with a NCAA Division II record setting time of 9:55:86. She set school records in the 500-yard freestyle and the mile and was part of Truman's record-breaking and championship 200- and 800-yard freestyle relay teams. Martin was named the NCAA Division II women's swimmer of the year by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America, completing her career as a national champion in a total of seven events. Division II Nominees Kris Denson Longwood College Cindy Dostalek University of California, San Diego Nicole Duncan California State University, Los Angeles Theresa LeCuyer University of North Dakota Monika Mastalirova Lynn University Erica Miller Bloomsburg Jana Peterkova Florida Southern College Kari Peterson Augustana College Luci Romberg Texas Woman's University Marjo Venalainen Kennesaw State University Shanna Vitale Lock Haven University