Joel Demuth
	Class: Junior Hometown: Naperville, Ill. High School: Naperville North Event: Sprints

AS A JUNIOR (2012-13): Finished first in the 100 free (47.61) and third in the 200 free (1:48.32) at Wright State (10/19) ... won the 50 free (21.59) against Eastern Illinois (10/27) ... took second in the 100 free (47.27) and third in the 200 free (1:44.30) at Milwaukee (11/03) ... versus IIT (11/10), placed second in the 50 free (22.04) and produced a career-best time in the 100 breast (1:02.93) ... swam in the prelims and finals of the 50 breast, 50 free, 100 free and 200 free at the TYR Invitational (11/16-18) ... came in first in the 100 free (47.98) and 200 free (1:45.84) and second in the 50 free (22.39) at Western Illinois (12/15) ... collected first in the 100 free (47.38) and third in the 50 free (21.87) against Green Bay (01/12) ... captured first in the 100 free (47.47) at Valparaiso (01/26) ... took fifth in the 100 free (46.93) versus Cleveland State (02/02) ... finished third in the finals of the 50 free (20.36) and 200 free (1:39.50) and won the 100 free in 44.97, and was a member of the first-place 400 free relay team to set a Flames Natatorium record at the Horizon League Championships (02/27-03/02)

AS A SOPHOMORE (2011-12): Placed second against Wright State (10/15) in the 100 free with 47.37 ... finished second in the 100 free with 48.03 at Eastern Illinois (10/29) ... qualified and competed in the 50 breast, 50 free, 200 free and 100 free at the TYR Invitational (11/18-20) ... came in fourth in the 200 free with 1:47.48 and third in the 100 free with 48.24 at Green Bay (01/14) ... won the 200 free with 1:44.70 against Valparaiso (01/20) ... at Cleveland State (02/04), took fourth in the200 free with 1:45.22 and fifth in the 100 free with 47.86 ... produced a team second-best time on the season in the 50 free with 20.53 and competed in the 200 free (1:40.39) and 100 free (45.29) at the Horizon League Championships (02/22-25) ... had five top-3 performances throughout the season

AS A FRESHMAN (2010-11): Won the 50 free in 21.79 against Eastern Illinois (10/30) ... finished second in the 50 free in 22.40 and won the 100 free (48.89) against Western Illinois (12/19) ... finished 11th in the 50 free (20.98), eighth in the 200 free (1:41.25), and tenth in the 100 free (45.64) at the Horizon League Championships (2/23-26).

PREP AND PERSONAL: Earned All-American honors four times and all-State accolades five times ... he was undefeated in swimming in his freshman and senior year ... three-time Conference Champion in swimming ... named captain of both the water polo and swimming and diving team his senior season ... four-year all-Conference recipient in swimming and two-year all-Conference recipient in water polo ... guided his swim team to a 4th place finish at the state meet his senior year ... help set a record in the 400 free relay two years in a row ... biggest athletic thrill to date is assisting Horizon League Conference Meet in 2011 ... born December 6, 1991 ... son of Teresa and Ben Demuth ... has three siblings, Bella, Haley and Channie ... currently enrolled as a criminology, law and justice major.

CAREER BEST
50 Free: 20.36 (02/28/2013)
100 Free: 44.59 (03/02/2013)
200 Free: 1:39.50 (03/01/2013)
50 Breast: 27.90 (11/16/2012)
100 Breast: 1:02.93 (11/10/2012)

UIC Flames Men's Swimming

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