2024-25 Swimming and Diving Roster

Ellie Reynolds
Ellie Reynolds
Miami Athletics
Miami Athletics

Henju Duvenhage

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Durbanville, Cape Town, Western Cape
  • High School Curro Durbanville

Biography

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS (THROUGH 2024-25)

  • All-Conference (MVC) First Team in 2025
  • Four-time First-Team All-MAC selection
  • Three-time Academic All-MAC honoree
  • Named MAC Outstanding Senior of the Year in 2024
  • Recognized as MAC Most Outstanding Swimmer of the Year and MAC Freshman Swimmer of the Year in 2021
  • 10-time individual MAC champion
  • Two-time individual MVC champion
  • Part of six MAC relay titles
  • Secured one MVC relay title


2024-25 HIGHLIGHTS

  • Named All-Conference (MVC) First Team
  • Set a new MVC record in the 200 IM at the MVC Championships (1:43.79)
  • Set a MVC record and finished first in the 100 back at the MVC Championhsips (46.31)
  • Set a program record and finished second in the 100 butterfly at the MVC Championships (45.94)
  • A part of the 200 medley relay that set a program record with a second-place time of 1:24.98 at MVC Championships
  • Finished first and broke both the MVC/program record in the 200 freestyle relay at MVC Championships (1:18.59)


2023-24 HIGHLIGHTS

  • Named First-Team All-MAC
  • Named Academic All-MAC
  • Named MAC Outstanding Senior of the Year 
  • Finished first in the 100 backstroke at MAC Championships (46.17),qualifying for NCAA B cut and setting a pool record
  • Finished first in the 100 butterfly at MAC Championships (46.37), qualifying for NCAA B cut and setting a pool record 
  • Finished first in the 200 IM at MAC Championships, qualifying for NCAA B cut (1:43.96)
  • Helped 200 medley relay to first-place finish at MAC Championships
  • Finished first in 200 medley relay against Cleveland State (1:31.28) 
  • Took first in 100 butterfly against Cleveland State (49.87), Oakland (49.61) and Northwestern (47.72)
  • Finished first in 400 freestyle relay against Cleveland State (3:07.96)

2022-23 HIGHLIGHTS

  • Named First-Team All-MAC
  • Named Academic All-MAC
  • Two-time MAC Scholar Athlete of the Week
  • Finished first in 200 IM at MAC Championships (1:44.09) after setting school/program/pool record in prelims (1:43.70)
  • Finished first in 200 butterfly at MAC Championships (1:44.08, a program top-five time)
  • Finished second in 100 butterfly at MAC Championships with program top-five time of 46.16
  • Helped 400 medley relay take second place at MAC Championships with school-record time of 3:10.20
  • Helped 200 medley relay take second place at MAC Championships with program top-five time of 1:26.46
  • Helped 200 freestyle relay take third place at MAC Championships with program top-five time of 1:19.78
  • Finished first in 100 butterfly against Oakland (50.01), Indiana State with Missouri State (48.18) and Xavier (49.23)
  • Finished first in 200 IM against Indiana State with Missouri State (1:46.94) and at Miami Invitational (1:46.09) and Miami Classic Invitational (1:47.22)
  • Finished first in 200 butterfly against Indiana State with Missouri State (1:45.93) and at Miami Invitational (1:44.96) and Miami Classic Invitational (1:47.63)
  • Finished first in 100 IM prelims at CSCAA National Invitational Championships (47.97)
  • Finished second in 50 butterfly at CSCAA National Invitational Championships (21.13)

2021-22 HIGHLIGHTS

  • Named All-MAC First Team
  • Named Academic All-MAC
  • Won two individual titles (200 IM and 400 IM) and part of two relay wins (200 medley relay and 400 medley relay) at MAC Championships
  • Finished first in 200 butterfly (2:02.32), second in 100 butterfly (55.84) and third in 400 medley relay (3:43.46) against Kenyon
  • Finished first in 200 freestyle (1:51.14) and 800 freestyle relay (7:24.59) and third in 200 butterfly (2:13.12), 200 medley relay (1:41.20) and 400 medley relay (3:45.34) at Miami Invitational
  • Finished first in 200 butterfly against Oakland (2:06.11)
  • Finished first in 200 butterfly (2:06.63) and second in 100 butterfly (57.12) against Bowling Green

2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS

  • Named All-MAC First Team
  • Named MAC Freshman Swimmer of the Year
  • Named MAC Most Outstanding Swimmer of the Year
  • Finished first in 200 IM (1:45.45), 400 IM (3:48.03). 200 Butterfly (1:44.46), 200 medley relay (1:25.91), 400 medley relay (3:10.30) and 400 freestyle relay (2:59.71) at MAC Championships, setting school and meet records
  • Finished first in 200 IM against Indianapolis (1:49.85), Xavier (1:49.81) and Ball State (1:51.36)
  • Finished first in 200 butterfly against Ball State (1:49.72) and at Miami Invitational (1:47.80)
  • Finished first in 200 medley relay against Indianapolis (1:28.43)
  • Finished first in 400 freestyle relay at Miami Invitational (2:59.71)

PRIOR TO MIAMI

  • Holds multiple school and state swimming records
  • Eight-time competitor at state championships
  • Three-time coaches award winner
  • Competed in South African National Championships, earning medals in butterfly, backstroke and IM events
  • Served as South African Captain at 2016 Junior African Championships, winning gold and silver in butterfly, backstroke and relay events
  • Participated in 2018 Youth Olympic Games
  • Swam at Region 5 Games, winning gold and silver medals

PERSONAL

  • Majoring in Biomedical Engineering

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Fly/Back/IM
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Fly/Back/IM
  • 2022-23Junior

    Fly/Back/IM
  • 2023-24Senior

    Fly/Back/IM
  • 2024-25Graduate Student

    Fly/Back/IM