New Mexico State University Athletics

2006-07 (Junior):  In her third season at NMSU, Lillhage emerged as a leader for the Aggies in the butterfly events.  In a meet at Northern Colorado, Lillhage won the 50 free in a time of 25.38 and touched in a time of 59.46 in the 100 fly to give the Aggies 13 points.  Lillhage was also part of the 200-yard medley relay, which placed second in a time of 1:51.35.  At the WAC Championships, Lillhage finished 12th in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 58.05.  She was also a member of the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:36.37) and 200-yard medley relay (1:48.21) teams that placed fifth and sixth, respectively, at the championships.  Lillhage also performed well in the classroom as she was named to the Academic All-WAC Team.

2005-06 (Sophomore):  Lillhage swam on the NMSU record-setting 200-freestyle relay squad (1:36.28) at the WAC Championships.  Individually, she earned a pair of top 10 finishes at the meet as well. Lillhage took seventh in the 100 fly and ninth in the 200 fly. Against I-25 rivals New Mexico, Jan. 28, Lillhage won the 100 fly.

2004-05 (Freshman):  Lillhage was a member of the 200-freestyle relay (1:38.14) and 400-medley relay (3:57.05) that took fourth at the Sun Belt Championships.  Individually, Lillhage placed seventh in the 200 fly (2:11.69) and 15th in the 50 free (25:25).  During the season, Lillhage remained solid for the Aggies as she grabbed several top 10 finishes.  At the Sun Belt Fall Classic, she had three top 3 finishes in the 100 fly (1:00.16), 200 fly (2:10.87) and 400-medley relay (4:08.08).  Lillhage finished fifth in the 100 fly (1:00.84), sixth in the 200 fly (2:13.36), and she was a member of four top 10 relays at the Lobo Invitational.  Against Northern Arizona, Lillhage added a pair of first-place finishes in the 200-meter breaststroke (3:01.20) and 100-meter butterfly (1:08.31).  She was also a member of the 200-meter medley relay that took third.  In addition, Lillhage collected a first-place finish in the 100 fly (1:02.25) and a third-place showing in the 200 fly (2:15.41) against New Mexico.  She also ranked 10th in the Sun Belt for the 100 fly.

High School:  Lillhage is a graduate of Goteborgs Hogre Samskola in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Personal: Lillhage was born in Sweden and is the daughter of Peter and Evelin Lillhage.  She is pursuing a degree in marketing.