Senior (2007-08):

Lake earned three individual all-America certificates during the NCAA Division III Championships, finishing fourth in the 1,650-yard freestyle, fifth in the 500-yard freestyle, and eighth in the 400-yard individual medley.  With the all-America honor in the 1,650-yard freestyle, Lake became just the fifth Emory men's swimmer to earn an all-America honor in the same event in four different seasons, and joins former Eagles Eric Caines and Richard Kinnett as Emory swimmers to earn the honor in the 1,650-yard freestyle.  Lake's three all-America honors during the meet were the most by an Eagle in 2008, and match an Emory best at the National Championships.  He finished his career with 12 all-America certificates, the fourth-most in school history.  His time of 4:29.87 in the preliminaries of the 500-yard freestyle was the fastest by and Eagle during the season, and the fifth-fastest mark in school history.  Lake also earned an all-America honorable mention as part of the Eagles' 800-yard freestyle relay team.  At the UAA Championship meet, he earned an all-UAA honor in the 500-yard freestyle.  Lake was third on the team with 266.50 points scored in meets during the season.  For both his academic and athletic success, Lake was awarded an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship. 

Junior (2006-07):

Lake earned a team-best four All-America certificates at the 2007 National Championship meet, the 500-free, 400-IM, 1650-free and as part of the 800-freestyle relay team.  The nine All-America certificates he has earned over his career are the seventh-most in school history, and the junior's time of 15:37.88 set a new school record.  In addition, his time of 3:58.98 in the 400-IM was the second-fastest time in school history.  Lake also earned All-University Athletic Association honors after finishing in the top-three at the Conference Championship meet.  He swam the best Emory time of the season in the 500-freestyle, 1000-freestyle, 1650 freestyle, and 400 IM.  Lake earned 251.50 points for the Eagles during the season.

Sophomore (2005-06):

Lake, a sophomore, earned All-America certificates in four events this season.  He earned these honors with his fifth place finishes in the 1650-yard freestyle competition and the 800-yard freestyle relay and his sixth place finishes in the 400-yard individual medley and the 500-yard freestyle competition.  Lake also earned the title of conference champion this season with his win in the 1650-yard freestyle competition

Freshman (2004-05):

Lake, a freshman, earned his first All-America certificate this season by finishing eighth in the 1650-yard freestyle at the NCAA Division III national championships. Lake's time at the University of Georgia Fall Invitational in this event was the fastest on the team this season. Lake currently holds the 12th fastest time in school history in the 1650 free. Lake finished 17th on the team of 40 competitors in points scored in dual and championship meets.

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