Preissel won the 200-yard freestyle and was part of the winning 400-yard medley relay team as the Blugolds defeated UW-Oshkosh 117-29 on Nov. 13. She finished with a time of 1:59.67 in the 200-yard event, while the 400-yard medley relay won with a mark of 4:15.94. Preissel also led off the 800-yard freestyle relay team that finished with the best time, while she finished with a season-best split in her portion. She also had the second-best time in the 100-yard freestyle.
Also nominated:
UW-Oshkosh, Samantha Sommers, Junior, Suamico, Wis. (Bay Port)
UW-Stevens Point, Beth Ann Abraham, Senior, Eden Prairie, Minn.