2012-13 Notre Dame Men's Swimming & Diving Media Guide

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Jordan Berry Senior IM / Fly 5-10 • 170 Fort Mill, S.C. Nation Ford AS A JUNIOR (2011-12): Member of the 400 medley relay team that took third place at the season-opening Dennis Stark Relays … finished in sixth place with the 400 free relay team in the early season quad meet … logged a 200 fly time of 1:53.18 to take fourth place in the event at Pittsburgh … claimed third place in the 200 IM (1:56.96) at Pittsburgh … third in the pool for the 10th place 400 medley relay team at the Hawkeye Invitational … posted a career-best time of 52.15 in the 100 back at the Hawkeye Invitational … swam the third leg of the 200 medley relay against Northwestern … anchor of the third place 400 free relay squad against Michigan State.

As a sophomore (20010-11): Had a stellar BIG EAST Championship meet as an exhibition swimmer … recorded three personal-best times during the meet, including performances of 1:51.60 in the 200 IM, 50.49 in the 100 fly and 1:49.04 in the 200 fly … set another personal-best record at the Shamrock Invitational with a 52.73 in the 100 back … won a monogram. As a Freshman (2009-10): Wellrounded swimmer for Notre Dame … recorded personal bests at the BIG EAST Championships in the final sessions of the 200 IM (1:52.33) and the 400 IM (4:00.96) along with the preliminary session of the 200 fly (1:50.19) … additional personal-bests included times of 51.51 in the 100 fly at the Shamrock Invitational, 1:55.62 in the 200 back against Michigan State and 52.76 in the 100 back at the Ohio State Invitational … top dual meet came against Michigan State with a second-place finish in the 100 fly and a third-place finish in the 200 back. The Berry File: Earned four letters at Nation Ford (S.C.) under head coach Melisa Halstonsgard … won two individual titles on top of a team championship at the state meet in 2008 … also guided the 400 free relay and 200 medley relay teams to state records at the meet … four-time regional champion … nationally ranked on three occasions …

undefeated as a senior … 2008 South Carolina individual state champion and record holder in the 200 IM (1:50.94) and 100 fly (49.79) … competed on the club circuit for SwimMAC Carolina and helped the team win a junior national championship in 2007 … named a North Carolina Swimming AllStar from 2003-07 … National Select Camp qualifier and attendee … member of Southeastern Zone team in 2003, 2005 and 2006 … member of National Society of High School Scholars and Beta Club … tabbed a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American in 2007 and 2008 … recipient of high school’s athletic/academic award in 2008 … received school’s Cirrus Award for highest gradepoint-average within the foreign language department … son of Sue and Tony Berry … father graduated from Notre Dame in 1982 … enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business with a major in information technology.

berry’s career bests 200 IM 1:51.60 · BIG EAST (2011) 400 IM 4:00.96 · BIG EAST (2010) 100 fly 50.49 · BIG EAST (2011) 1:49.04 · BIG EAST (2011) 200 fly 100 back 52.15 · Hawkeye Invite (2011)

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