2008-09: NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP: 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 CHAMPIONSHIP: 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: GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIP: 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).

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 February 2, 1989, in Macomb ... son of Richard and Barbara Dueweke ... has a sister, Heather ... is an engineering major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2007, Winter 2008 and Fall 2008 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2009.