Meet The Swimmers & Divers
Jessica Graber
Senior Marietta, Ga.
Record Book: • Ranks ninth in school history in the 50 freestyle. 2012-2013: • Came in second on the 200 freestyle relay at the NCAAs as the Lady Bulldogs won the program’s fifth national title. • Placed eighth in the 50 freestyle, 21st in the 100 freestyle and the 200 freestyle, and seventh on the 200 medley relay at the SECs as the Lady Bulldogs claimed the team title for the fourth straight year. • Named to the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll. • Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll. 2011-2012: • Swam on the 200 freestyle relay that came in ninth at the NCAA Championships. • Competed in the 50 and 100 freestyle at the NCAAs. • Finished 16th in the 50 freestyle and competed in the 100 and 200 freestyle, helping the Lady Bulldogs win their third straight title. • Helped the 200 freestyle relay earn a runner-up finish at the SECs. • Named Second-Team All-SEC. • Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll following the Fall Semester. • Named to the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll. • Qualified for the 2012 United States Olympic Trials in the 50 freestyle. 2010-2011: • Swam on the 200 freestyle relay that placed seventh at NCAAs. • Swam exhibition at the SEC Championships in the 50, 100 and 200 freestyle. • Named to the 2011 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll. • Named to the 2011 Spring Athletic Director’s Honor Roll. High School: • Graduated from Walton High School. • Swam for Chattahoochee Gold Swim Team and was coached by Pat Murphy. • Was the high school state champion in 2010 in the 50 freestyle. • Was a part of the team that held the high school state record in the 200 freestyle relay. • Chosen as a Scholastic All-American. • Selected to the All-America and All-County teams. • Was a part of the team that placed third in the state in 2009 and 2010. • Named a Gold Award Winner on Chattahoochee Gold in 2009. • Was a member of Beta Club, National Honor Society and graduated with a 4.0 grade point average. Personal: • Born March 6, 1992. • Daughter of Greg and Quiteen Graber. • Majoring in Advertising. Collegiate Personal Bests: 50 Freestyle..................................22.38............................. 13 SEC Championships 100 Freestyle................................49.37............................. 13 SEC Championships 200 Freestyle................................1:47.87.......................... 13 SEC Championships
Lauren Harrington Junior Memphis, Tenn.
Record Book: • Posted the second-best time in the 200 butterfly, the third-best time in the 100 butterfly and the 10th-best time in the 50 freestyle in school history. • Helped the 400 medley relay match the school record. 2013-2014: • Chosen as the recipient of the Jack Bauerle Women’s Swimming and Diving Scholarship. 2012-2013: • Came in second in the 200 butterfly, sixth on the 400 medley relay and 14th on the 200 medley relay at the NCAAs as the Lady Bulldogs won the program’s fifth national title. • Placed second on the 400 medley relay, fifth in the 200 butterfly, seventh in the 100 butterfly and on the 200 medley relay, and 10th in the 50 freestyle at the SECs as the Lady Bulldogs claimed the team title for the fourth straight year. • Named Second-Team All-SEC. • Named to the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll. • Named to the Director’s Honor Roll. 2011-2012: • Came in ninth on the 200 freestyle relay and 10th on the 200 and 400 medley relays at the NCAAs. • Placed sixth in the 200 butterfly, eighth in the 100 butterfly and ninth in the 50 freestyle at the SECs, helping the Lady Bulldogs win their third straight title. • Swam on the second-place 200 freestyle and 400 medley relays and the fourth-place 200 medley relay at the SECs. • Named Second-Team All-SEC and to the All-Freshmen Team. • Twice named the SEC Freshman of the Week for her efforts against Auburn and Texas. • Named to the Dean’s List and the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll following the Spring Semester. • Named to the 2011-12 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll. • Named to the CSCAA Scholar All-America Team. • Qualified for the 2012 United States Olympic Trials in the 50 freestyle and the 100 and 200 butterfly. High School: • Graduated from St. Mary’s Episcopal School. • Swam for the Memphis Tiger Swim Club and was coached by Louis Demetriades. • Was a member of the National Junior Team in 2008, 2009, 2010. • Was a 2009 gold medalist in the 400 medley relay and a silver medalist in the 100 butterfly at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships. • Placed fourth at the U.S. Open in the 100 butterfly in 2008. • Finished as an undefeated Tennessee high school state champion in the 100 butterfly in 2008- 2011. • Set the Tennessee state record for 2008 and 2011 in the 100 butterfly. Personal: • Born October 16, 1992.
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