2007 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2006 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2005 SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll
JUNIOR SEASON (2006-07)
Enjoyed the best season of her career, posting team top-five times in both breaststroke events … Set career-highs in both at the Art Adamson Invitational … Qualified for the consolation final of the 100 breaststroke and placed 15th overall in a career-best 1:06.28 at the invite … Also finished 15th in the 200 breaststroke at the same meet (2:24.15) … Competed in seven dual meets and the SEC Championships … Finished 22nd in the 100 breaststroke and 23rd in the 200 breaststroke at SECs in times of 1:06.68 and 2:26.19, respectively … Won the 100 breaststroke versus Delta State (1:08.44) … Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll for the third time in her career … Earned her third varsity letter.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2005-06)
A reliable breaststroke swimmer who owned top-three team times … Competed in every dual meet and the SEC Championships … Owned the second-best 100 and 200 breaststroke times with marks of 1:07.34 and 2:26.87, respectively … Finished 22nd in the 100 breaststroke at SECs (1:07.34) and 28th in the 200 breaststroke (2:27.76) … Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll … Earned her second varsity letter.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2004-05)
Provided quality depth to LSU’s breaststroke and individual medley efforts … Was the Lady Tigers’ second highest finisher in the 100 and 200 breaststroke at the SEC Championships … Placed 18th in the prelims of the 100 breaststroke at SECs (1:06.64) … Finished 21st in the 200 breaststroke at SECs (2:25.46) … Also swam in the 200 IM at SECs, taking 34th with a time of 2:14.43 … Named to the SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll … Earned her first varsity letter.
PRIOR TO LSU
Four-year letterwinner at Chattahoochee High School … Named Scholastic All-American and voted most valuable player by her coaches and teammates … Coached by Mark Minier.
PERSONAL
Born June 11, 1986 in Reston, Va. … Parents are Mark and Sue Hanson … Has one older sister, Melissa and one older brother, Matt … Majoring in dietetics.
MICHELLE’S TOP TIMES
100 breaststroke 1:06.28 2006 Art Adamson Invitational
200 breaststroke 2:24.15 2006 Art Adamson Invitational