Junior: Competed in the 200 IM and 200 free preliminaries at the ACC. Career Bests 100 Fly Fly 1:53.10

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1 Team captain Junior: Scored for the Blue Devils in their seasonopener versus U N C - Wilmington, taking fifth place in the 100 fly notched the third-best time on the squad in the 100 fly (51.60) at the ACC Championship preliminaries was named to the ACC Honor Roll Sophomore: Posted a season-best 200 fly time of 1:56.46 in the ACC Championship preliminaries also improved his career-best time in the 100 fly at ACCs, finishing in Freshman: Competed butterfly in every meet for the Blue Devils set personal bests in the 100 and 200 butterfly at the Patriot Invitational in November, placing sixth in the 100 preliminaries and 14th in the 200 finals Prep: Graduated from Danville Area in swam one year for school, while participating in Bloomsburg YMCA swimming throughout his high school career... named league and district MVP, All-State and All-America while swimming at Danville Area... finished second at state championships in 100 butterfly after breaking school and district records in the event... placed ninth at YMCA Nationals in 200 butterfly... member of National Honor Society... featured in Who's Who of American High School Students Personal: Born Garrick Murray Berberich on February 8, 1986 in Richmond, Va.... son of Joel and the late Kathy Berberich... has a brother, Conal, and a sister, Ariana... enjoys working with diabetic youth... majoring in public policy. Heads into the second half of the season as Duke's top 400 IM swimmer, touched in 4:10.36 at 4 Senior Men the Georgia Tech Invitational also holds the squad's fourthbest time for the 200 IM race with a performance of 1:56.69 at Maryland Junior: Set a personal best in the 200 free versus East Carolina, touching in 1:44.82 that time was fourth-best on the squad at the season's end had the second-fastest 200 back time on the team, finished in a 100 Fly Fly 1: Back Back 1: Free 1: Fly IM 1: IM 4:01.93 personal-best 1:53.15 at the ACC Championships recorded the fastest times in the 200 IM and 400 IM events for the year, 1:54.98 and 4:01.93, respectively that 200 IM time set a new personal-best also held the No. 2 time in the 400 IM (4:06.96 versus Davidson) a member of the 400 freestyle relay team that placed ninth at the ACC Championships with a time of 3:06.96 that time was a Duke seasonbest, as the foursome contributed 18 points to the Blue Devils' final score helped to contribute another 18 points to Duke's total at ACCs, was also a member of the 800 freestyle relay team that placed ninth with a Duke season-best time of 6:50.98 notched first-place finishes versus East Carolina (200 back), Davidson (200 free, 200 back and 400 IM) and UNC Wilmington (200 IM) named to the ACC Honor Roll Sophomore: Had the fastest 200 fly and 400 IM times for the season, finishing in 1:56.14 and 4:02.71, respectively was a member of the 400 and 800 freestyle relay teams that recorded the top times of the season that 400 free relay time (3:04.95) came at the ACC Championships, as Champagne, Billy Pearce, Matt Rinehart and Ryan Packer shaved five seconds off a previous best to place ninth placed 20th in the 400 IM finals at ACCs, posting a career best for the second time that day eventually settling on a time of 4:02.71 was one of eight Blue Devils to improve his 200 IM time at prelims, 1:54.41 set two career bests in Duke's regular season finale versus Clemson won the 400 IM event versus East Carolina, also taking second in the 200 fly posted a win in the 500 free versus No. 13 Virginia also took second in the 200 IM was named to the ACC Honor Roll Freshman: Competed in every meet set personal bests in the 100 and 200 back at the Patriot Invitational knocked nearly four seconds off his previous best 200 IM time in the ACC Championship finals, swimming a 1:54.91 Prep: Graduated from The Tatnall School in named first team all-state five years... state champion in the 200 IM junior year, leading to All-America honors in the event... team placed second at high school championships... member of state championship golf team in finished second in points at the Italian Invitational Championships... served as USS Swimming Athlete Representative Personal: Born Scott Henry Champagne on August 7, 1986 in Media, Pa.... son of Leon and Linda Champagne has two brothers, Jonathan and Steve, and one sister, Sarah. Junior: the 200 IM and 200 free preliminaries at the ACC Championships, notching times of 1:59.51 and 1:46.32, respectively in the 200 free, placed eighth in the 200 free versus East Carolina, sixth versus Western Kentucky and seventh versus UNC Wilmington named to the ACC Honor roll Sophomore: Recorded a personal best in the 100 free at the ACC prelims, 48.4 seconds was one of 17 Blue Devils to notch a career best on day three preliminaries, swimming the 200 free in 1:45.62 posted another career best on the second day of ACC Championship action, finishing the 200 IM in 1:57.89 was named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll Freshman: Competed freestyle in every meet set personal bests in the 200 freestyle and 200 IM at the ACC Championships swam his fastest 100 freestyle in first meet of season at Clemson (50.15) Prep: Graduated from Jesuit College Prep in lettered twice in swimming during high school... finished high school with personal bests in 200 IM (2:01.3), 500 freestyle (4:51.3) 100 freestyle (50.6) and 200 freestyle (1:48.9)... Personal: Born Peter Michael Osterland on May 17, 1986 in Akron, Ohio... son of Thomas and Joanne Osterland... has two brothers, Daniel and Andrew... majoring in economics with a markets/management certificate. Team captain did not compete with the Duke swim team in Sophomore: Duke's top 50 and 100 free performer swam a personal-best in the 50 free, which was tops on the team his personal best in the 100 free was also No. 1 on the squad for the year was a member of the fastest 200 and 400 medley and 200, 400 and 800 free relay teams Freshman: Fastest Duke swimmer in the 50 and 100 freestyle member of 200 freestyle relay team that set a school record with a time of 1:23.30 won 50 freestyle in home meet vs. Davidson in January set personal bests in the 50, 100 and 200 free at the ACC Championships Prep: Graduated from Palm Desert in swam and played water polo all four years... earned eight CIF scholastic awards for maintaining a 4.0 GPA per each semester while on a sports team... ranked in the top 10 in five events in Southern California as a freshman... named team MVP as a junior and senior... chosen as Athlete of the Year after junior season... broke school record in the 100 back six times Personal: Born Ryan Williams Packer on May 13, son of Les and Sandi Packer... has one brother, Brett, and one sister, Jen. Junior: Notched a personal best in the 50 free, seconds in the ACC Championship prelims scored for the Blue Devils versus Davidson, finishing fourth in the 50 free... fell just short of scoring in the same meet in the 100 free was named to the ACC Honor Roll Sophomore: Was one of 15 Blue Devils to set a career best to end the campaign, swimming the 100 free 100 Free Free 1: Free 4: Free Free 1: Free 4: Free Free Fly in also swam a career-best in the 100 fly at the ACC Championships, swam the 50 free in for yet another personal best time at ACC s was named to the ACC Honor Roll Freshman: Set a 50 freestyle personal best of at the ACC Championships fastest 100 freestyle time was at ACCs Prep: Graduated from Campolindo in lettered four years for coach Dave Scheroff... named All-America, as well as recipient of Inspirational Award in 2003 after junior season... received NISCA Academic All-America honors... NCS finalist during junior and senior campaigns... also swam with Orinda Aquatic Swim Team (USS Swimming) throughout high school... also lettered three times in water polo Personal: Born Jesse Kerr Sandberg on July 31, 1986 in Oakland, Calif.... son of Robert and Deborah Sandberg... has one sister, Lindsay, who attends UCLA... coached Special Olympics swim team... majoring in biomedical engineering.

2 Team captain Junior: the 50 free, 100 breast prelims at the ACC Championships placed sixth and seventh in the 200 breast versus UNC Wilmington and East Carolina, respectively took eighth place in the 200 breast in a double dual meet with N.C. State and Maryland named to the ACC Honor Roll Sophomore: Posted a career best in the 200 breaststroke to close out the season was one of 17 Blue Devils to set a personal best in the day three preliminaries of the ACC Championships, swimming the 100 breast in 1:01.10 also posted a career-best time of in the 50 free event was named to the ACC Honor Roll Freshman: Swam the breaststroke for the Blue Devils Prep: Graduated from River Hill in Clarksville, Md.... swam with club team throughout high school... participated in Maryland Club Team Championships and sectionals... member of National Honor Society, Math Honor Society and Future Business Leaders of America... featured in Who's Who Among American High School Students during sophomore, junior and senior years... served as state parliamentarian for FBLA Personal: Born Brett Joseph Sauers on December 24, 1985 in Fairfax, Va.... son of Gary and Debbie Sauers... has two younger brothers, Craig and Graham... member of the Naval ROTC to be commissioned as an officer into the U.S. Navy upon graduation... majoring in structural civil engineering with a certificate in architectural engineering. Junior Men Heading into the second portion of the campaign, is Duke's top 100 breast performer holds the top two scores for the fall with his best showing coming at the Invitational (59.11) notched a career-best mark of 2:14.61 for the 200 breast at Maryland is also part of Duke's top 200 and 400 medley relay squads Sophomore: Had the third-best 100 breast time 50 Free Breast 1: Breast 2: Free Breast Breast 2: IM 1:56.73 on the team, touched in a personal-best seconds at the ACC Championship prelims went on to finish with a time of in the bonus finals of the event was a member of the third-best 200 (1:27.44), 400 (3:12.12) and 800 freestyle (7:05.46) relay teams also a member of the 200 medley relay team that touched in a team second-best 1:36.41 at the Patriot Invitational was the fourth member of the 200 medley relay team of David Hahn, Kevin Arthofer and Eric Ness that finished in a team-best 1:32.86 at the ACC Championships that time ranked ninth-best in the ACC for the year named to the ACC Honor Roll Freshman: Posted a career-best 100 free time of to close out the at the ACC Championships finished 22nd in the 100 breaststroke at ACCs with a time of reached the consolation finals in that event by swimming a career-best the day before was one of eight Blue Devils to post a career-best in the 200 IM on day two of ACC s, swimming a 1:56.73 Prep: Competed four years for Cedar Crest High School swam freestyle leg on state champion 200 medley relay 100 free district champion four time All-League and All-State selection named All-America his senior year Lebanon YMCA national finalist YMCA state runner-up also lettered in cross country Academic All-America vice president of National Honor Society leader in student mentor program Personal: Born Jordan Daniel Charles on June 20, 1986 in Lebanon, Pa. son of Bradford and Barbra Charles has a brother, Nathan, who is a member of the crew team at the U.S. Naval Academy and a sister, Dana, who swam at Dartmouth enjoys flying and building model airplanes and drawing. Touched in a career-best seconds in the 50 free event versus Maryland on Nov. 3 Sophomore: Touched in a 200 free personal-best 1:45.36 in the ACC Championship preliminaries scored for the Blue Devils versus East Carolina, notching a time of 10:52.66 in the 1000 free event finished in seconds in the 100 free versus Clemson named to the ACC Honor Roll Fresh- man: Notched a career-best 100 free mark of to close out the campaign at the ACC Championships one of seven Blue Devils to record a personal best in Duke's regular season closer versus Clemson, swimming the 200 free in 50 Free Free Free 1: :50.78 Prep: Lettered for four years at Myers Park High School captain on high school team that qualified for three straight state championship meets member of regional runner-up relay team his senior year AP Scholar as a junior member of Math, Spanish and National Honor Societies featured in Who's Who Among American High School Students Junior Marshall member of Community Problem Solvers, Science Olympiad and All-District Band Personal: Born Justin Nicholas Mullen on July 11, 1987 in Atlanta, Ga. son of Chris and Deborah Mullen has a brother, John, and a sister, Rachael enjoys playing the bassoon and computers. Sophom o r e : Competed in the 100 and 200 fly prelims at the ACC Championships touched in 2:02.56 in the 200 fly race versus Maryland and N.C. State Freshman: Registered a personal-best time of 1:58.52 in the 200 fly prelims at the ACC Championships was one of 17 Blue Devils to set career bests 100 Fly Fly 1: IM 2:02.27 on day three of the ACC Championships, finishing the 100 fly in also set a personal best of 2:02:27 in the 200 IM at ACC s Prep: Lettered four years at Franklin Regional High School named MVP his junior and senior years and hardest worker his sophomore year four-time state qualifier club team sectional qualifier graduated with highest honors member of the Key Club and worked on the school newspaper Personal: Born Nicholas Von Schilling on Sept. 10, 1986 in Pennsylvania son of Bill and Cheryl Schilling has a brother, Will, who swims at Bucknell, and a sister, Arielle. A member of Duke's top 200 free relay squad heading into the second half of the season Sophomore: Notched three personal bests at the ACC Championships, seconds in the 50 free, in the 100 free and in the 100 fly prelims that 50 free time was third-best on the Duke squad for 50 Free Free Breast 1: Fly the year, while his 100 free time was fifth-best was a member of the 200 freestyle relay team that recorded a third-best time of 1:27.44 at the Patriot Invitational scored for the Blue Devils versus East Carolina, placing fifth in the 50 free also placed fifth in the 100 free versus Davidson to score for Duke Freshman: Notched a personal-best mark of in the 100 free to close out his first collegiate campaign at the ACC Championships swam a career-best 100 breast on day three of ACC s, finishing in 1:02.23 was one of five Blue Devils to post top times in the 50 free preliminaries, touching in Prep: Four-year letterwinner at Round Rock High School three-time All-State and two-time All-America selection club team sectional qualifier member of National Honor Society and National French Honor Society Personal: Born Andrew Paul Ward on Jan. 30, 1987, in Rocky Mount, N.C. son of Phil and Nina Ward has one brother, Kevin a mechanical engineering major. SOPHOMORE MEN Recorded leadoff splits of (100 free) and 1:46.96 (200 free) to set career bests at the Invitational holds the top two 100 back times for the fall, with a career-best mark of coming at the GT Invitational Freshman: Recorded a 100 back time of seconds at the ACC Championships preliminaries for the second-fastest time 50 Free Free Back Back 1:52.83 on the team for the event went on to compete in the bonus finals and finished in seconds also posted a personal-best in the 50 5

3 free (21.66) event at ACC s that 200 back time was fastest on the Duke squad for the year was a member of the third-fastest 200 (1:27.44) and 400 free relay (3:12.12) teams began his collegiate career with a first place finish in the 200 back versus UNC Wilmington named to the ACC Honor Roll Prep: Letterwinner as a junior and senior at Jupiter High School received All-America consideration senior year Sun Sentinel News All-County first team senior year Palm Beach Post All-Stars first team senior year high school record co-holder in three relays Valedictorian Cornell book award National Honor Society member Personal: Born June 2, 1988 in Sao Paulo, Brazil son of Martin and Celina Adrados has one younger brother, Diogo biology major. For the fall, holds the top two times for the 50 free event with his No. 1 time of coming at the Georgia Tech Invitational a member of Duke's top 200 free and 200 medley relay squads Freshman: Duke's top 50 free performer, notched a personal best of on a relay leadoff at the ACC Championships competed in the 100 breast bonus finals at ACC's, finishing in seconds for a personal best was a member of the fastest 400 medley relay team, combined with Kevin Arthofer, Jacob McCafferty and David Hahn to take eighth place in 3:28.31, a time which ranked ninth in the conference for the year was also a member of the fastest 200 free (10th in the ACC) and 200 medley relay (ninth in the ACC) squads teamed with McCafferty, Matt Rinehart and Scott Champagne to record a Duke-fastest 3:06.96 (ninth in the ACC) for the 400 free relay touched in seconds versus East Carolina for a personal best in the 100 free, placing first in that event also took first in the 50 free against the Pirates and posted a win versus Davidson in the 100 free was named to the ACC Honor Roll Prep: Four-year letterwinner at Jamestown High School All-District and All-State selection all four years team captain his senior year won the state championship with his team senior year USA Swimming Scholastic All-America sophomore, junior and senior year All-District band junior and senior year Personal: Born David Edwin Carlson on February 19, 1988 in Williamsburg, Va. son of Carl and Margaret Carlson has three siblings, Lisa, Eric and Amy thinking of majoring in electrical and computing engineering and math. Took first place in the 1000 free versus Maryland to notch a career best (9:35.00) and holds the top three times for the event for the fall also recorded a career best in the 500 free event, a Duke-best 4:38.25 at the Invitational is also Duke's top 1650 free performer for the year so far, notched a career-best time of 15:58.88 at the 6 50 Free Free Breast Free 4: Free 9: Free 15: IM 4:17.01 Invitational touched in 4:17.01 for a career-best in the 400 IM event, also at the GT Invitational Freshman: Became the first men's swimmer to garner ACC Performer of the Week honors since 2000 after securing two first place finishes (500 free, 1000 free) in his first collegiate meet versus UNC Wilmington posted two second place finishes in the same events in Duke's next outing and later versus Western Kentucky placed fourth in the 1650 free at the Patriot Invitational owned the top three best times for the year for the 100 free event was second-fastest on the team in the 500 free (4:40.23) held the No. 2 and 3 times for the 1650 free, with his season-best coming at the ACC Championships (15:59.20) Prep: Four-year letterwinner at Gilman School two-time Margret V. Perin Swimming Award Winner All-MIAA selection senior year also an All-America selection senior year Junior National Qualifier junior and senior year sectional champion in the 1000 free as a senior Maryland state champion in the 1000 free as a senior MIAA champion in the 500 free as a senior played tennis for two years and water polo for three years honor roll student all four years Personal: Born Andrew Moore Clark on February 19, 1988 in Baltimore, Md. son of Steve and Maralee Clark has one sister, Rebecca enjoys watching TV, movies, listening to music and hanging out with friends economics major. Recorded a 50 free relay split of 23 seconds to record a career-best holds the No. 5 time for the fall in the 200 breast event, touched in 2:12.66 at the Invitational Freshman: Notched a personal best in the 200 IM at the ACC Championships, 1:55.25, a time that ranked third on the team for 50 Free IM 1: Breast 1: Breast 2:10.54 the year secured a time of 2:10.54 for a personal best in the 200 breast prelims and went on to compete in the bonus finals, finishing in 2:10.57 touched in a personal-best 1:00.54 in the 100 breast prelims placed third in the 100 breast versus Davidson scored twice for Duke versus UNC Wilmington, placing third in the 100 breast and fourth in the 200 breast Prep: Four-year letterwinner at St. Charles Prepatory School All-District selection sophomore, junior and senior year All-Ohio selection sophomore, junior and senior year All-America honoree junior and senior year ran cross country for four years ran track as a freshman Academic All-America selection senior year Personal: Born John David Coppel on December 18, 1987 in Chillithe, Ohio son of Paul and Lori Coppel has three siblings, Stephen, Kevin and Christina enjoys wakeboarding. Set a personal best in the 100 fly in Duke's season-opening win over UNC Wilmington (53.36) recorded three personal bests at the Invitational breast, (59.64), 200 breast (1:09.65) and 200 fly (1:56.77) holds the fall's top two best times for the 200 breast Freshman: Took third place in the 200 breast in his first collegiate outing, finishing in 2:15.74 finished third in the 200 breast versus Davidson to score for Duke posted a personal season best in the 200 fly versus nationally ranked Virginia was named to the ACC Honor Roll Prep: Two-year letterwinner at Heritage High School team captain junior and senior year... Washington Post All-Extra freshman, junior and senior year voted MVP as a freshman, junior and senior All-America pick in the 100 breast senior year Scholastic All-America pick freshman, sophomore and junior year member of the Snowbird Aquatics club 2003 Eastern Zone Champion member of the National Honor Society Personal: Born Charles Bryan Darazo on May 18, 1988 in Washington D.C. son of Mike Durazo and Teresa Meike has three siblings, Danny, Stuart and Samantha enjoys singing. Holds the third-best 100 back time for the fall (51.83) is a member of Duke's top 400 free, 200 medley and 400 medley relay squads Freshman: Recorded a leadoff split at the ACC Championships to record a personal best and top team time held the third-fastest 200 back time (1:53.25) for the year set a personal 100 Breast Breast 2: Fly Fly 1: Back Back 1: IM 1:55.08 best in the ACC Championship bonus finals also competed in the 100 back bonus finals, finishing in seconds swam the 200 IM in 1:55.08 for a second-best Duke time and personal best at ACCs was a member of the fastest 400 medley relay team, combined with Kevin Arthofer, Jacob McCafferty and David Carlson to take eighth place in 3:28.31, a time which ranked ninth in the conference for the year a member of the fastest 200 freestyle (10th in the ACC) and 200 medley relay (ninth in the ACC) squads took first in the 100 back in the season-opener versus UNC Wilmington Prep: Four-year letterwinner at Maret High School team captain junior and senior year All-America first team in the 100 back junior and senior year All-America honorable mention in the 200 IM senior year All-Met honorable mention junior and senior year undefeated junior and senior year in dual meets four-time Potomac Valley Scholar Athlete club team Curl Burke was the NCSA national runners-up junior year and national champions senior year a U.S. Open Qualifier placed fifth in the 50 back at NCSA 18+ Under National Championships Personal: Born David Trantham Hahn on May 26, 1987 in Georgetown son of John and Jane Hahn has one sister, Elisabeth father and sister are Duke graduates enjoys playing basketball.

4 Heading into the second half of the season, holds Duke's thirdbest 500 free and fourthand fifth-best 1000 free times swam the 200 back in a careerbest 1:54.22 versus Maryland Freshman: Duke's top swimmer in the 500 free and 1650 free set three personal bests at the ACC Championships (500 free, 1650 free and 400 IM) his 500 free personal best came in the prelims, went on to touch in 4:37.38 in the bonus finals of the event won the 1000 free in Duke's home finale versus East Carolina took second place in the 200 back versus Western Kentucky, finishing in 1:54.43 secured a personal best in the 1000 free to record Duke's third-best time of the season (9:43.75) versus Maryland and N.C. State was a member of the second-fastest Duke 800 free team that touched in 7:00.55 at the Patriot Invitational an All-ACC Academic Swimming & Diving Team selection was named to the ACC Honor Roll Prep: Four-year letterwinner at North Penn High School a six-time All-America and nine-time All-State pick on the state champion team as a sophomore District Champion in the 500 free as a senior played three years of water polo and was second team All-State Academic All-America Dannehower Award Winner National Honor Society cabinet member Personal: Born Timothy Lawder McKeever on December 3, 1987 son of Jeffrey and Patricia McKeever has a brother currently swimming at Columbia enjoys golf and guitar economics major. Did not compete with the swim team in began his career at Duke with personal bests of (50 free) and (100 fly) versus UNC Wilmington Prep: Two-year letterwinner in at Loyola Blakefield High School and served as captain as a senior placed seventh in the 200 IM 500 Free 4: Free 9: Free 15: Back 1: IM 4: Free Fly at National Catholics as a senior and was a sectional qualifier team was National Catholic Champions his junior year and placed third his senior year member of a team that won 13 consecutive conference titles also lettered two years in water polo and served as captain his senior year received all-conference accolades as a senior was Valedictorian of his graduating class National Merit Scholar... Academic All-America... member of National Honor Society, German National Honor Society... Maryland Distinguished Scholar Personal: Born Matthew Thomas McKenna on October 3, 1988 in Red Bank, N.J. son of Gerald and Dianna McKenna has two younger sisters, Colleen and Katie enjoys playing piano is majoring in 50 Free Free Free 1:51.42 biomedical engineering. Recorded a career best in the 100 free versus UNC Wilmington, finishing in seconds Freshman: Recorded a personal best versus Western Kentucky, 1:51.42 in the 200 free swam a personal-best in the 50 free and was a member of the third-fastest Duke 200 free relay team (1:27.44) at the Patriot Invitational was named to the ACC Honor Roll Prep: Senior year letterwinner at John Cooper School All-SPC selection junior and senior year honor roll student all four years Personal: Born Gerardo Mijares-Shafai on August 19, 1988 in Houston, Texas son of Gerardo Mijares and Nasrin Shafai Mijares has two brothers, Zac and Cyrus enjoys playing poker and dancing. Freshman: the 50 free prelims at the ACC Championships set a personal best in the 50 free versus Davidson, Prep: Four-year letterwinner at Vernon Hills High School four-time All- Conference and All-Sectional selection All- State selection as a junior All-America consideration as a junior Student/Athlete All- 50 Free Academic USA Swimming All-Academic pick Junior National Qualifier Sectional Finalist Swimming World Age group Swimmer of the Month made the National Top 16 List played water polo for two years member of the National Honor Society Personal: Born Jason Christopher Mitchell on March 22, 1988 in Missoula, Mont. son of Jack and Joanie Turner has an older brother, Jarratt enjoys fishing, music and movies structural engineering major. Duke's top 200 fly performer, has the three fastest times for the event so far, including a career best showing at the Invitational (1:52.24) holds the No. 3 and 4 times for the fall in the 100 fly event also recorded a career best in the 200 IM at the same meet (1:55.67) Freshman: Set a personal best at 100 Fly Fly 1: IM 1:55.67 the ACC Championships, in the 100 fly prelims that 100 fly time was second-fastest on the team held the top five fastest times in the 200 fly was a member of the fastest Duke 200 medley relay team that finished in 1:32.86, a time that ranked ninth in the ACC opened his collegiate career with a victory in the 100 fly and a second place finish in the 200 fly versus UNC Wilmington posted first place finishes in the 200 fly versus Maryland and Davidson at the Patriot Invitational, placed fifth in the 200 fly and 11th in the 100 fly an All-ACC Academic Swimming & Diving Team selection named to the ACC Honor Roll Prep: Four-year letterwinner at Thomas Worthington High School state qualifier and finalist all four years All-America selection sophomore, junior and senior year team captain junior and senior year Scholastic All-America pick junior year voted Most Valuable Swimmer junior and senior year played water polo for three years member of the National Honor Society National Merit Finalist as a senior OHSAA Student-Athlete Award senior year Personal: Born Eric Cameron Ness on January 16, 1988 in Cleveland, Ohio son of Greg and Sara Ness, both Duke graduates has two sisters, Katie and Melanie Katie was a Duke swimmer from enjoys following politics and reading the Bible. Notched a career-best and Duke's fifth-best 50 free time for the fall, posting a leadoff split of at the Invitational at the same meet, touched in in the 100 free, 1:42.62 in the 200 free and 4:41.30 in the 500 free for career bests a member of Duke's top 200, 400 and 800 free relay teams Freshman: Recorded a leadoff split of 1:43.55 at the ACC Championships to notch 50 Free Free Free 1: Free 4: Free 16:33.20 the fastest Duke 200 free time for the season recorded a personal best in the 1650 free finals at ACCs was a member of the teamfastest 800 free relay team that touched in 6:50.98 to place eighth at the ACC Championships that time was the ninth-best in the conference for the year was named to the ACC Honor Roll Prep: Four-year letter winner at Coronado High School All-State Academic Team freshman and senior year first team All-Region all four years USA Scholastic All-America selection sophomore, junior and senior year Southern Nevada High School Athlete of the Year U.S. Marine Corp Distinguished Athlete selection senior year undefeated in dual meets all four years placed first at the regional championships sophomore junior and senior year placed first at the state championship senior year four-time Nevada Club State Champion Jr. National Qualifier his sophomore, junior and senior year team captain of club swimming junior and senior year Personal: Born Sean McAuley Smith on October 6, 1987 in Baton Rouge, La. son of Barry and Michele Smith has two siblings, Alex and Christine enjoys playing the guitar and piano, traveling and photography. 7

5 Secured a career-best mark in the 200 fly, 1:56.03 at the Invitational also established a career-best in the 100 fly, seconds versus UNC Wilmington Freshman: Scored for the Duke in his first collegiate meeting, 1:58.57 in the 200 fly for third place notched third place (200 fly) and fourth place finishes (400 IM) versus Davidson to contribute five points to Duke's team score placed 13th in the 200 fly finals and knocked four seconds off his 400 IM prelim time to record a personal best of 4:16.87 in the finals at the Patriot Invitational named to the ACC Honor Roll Prep: Four-year letterwinner at Fairview High School voted MVP as a sophomore state finalist sophomore, junior and senior years county champion junior and senior year team captain senior year conference champion senior year Colorado State Champion in the 200 fly as a senior Boulder Swimming Club record holder Western Zone Champion in the 200 fly as a sophomore Junior National Qualifier senior year Athlete Representative on the Board of Directors of Colorado Swimming National Merit Finalist USA Swimming Scholastic All-America CHSAA State All-Academic first team Personal: Born Paul Martin Zarian on November 6, 1987 in Waukegan, Ill. son of Larry and Beth Zarian has three siblings, Steven, Adam and Michael enjoys skiing. 8 Freshman Men 100 Fly Fly 1: IM 4:16.87 Holds the top time in the 200 back for the fall touched in 1:52.00 at the Invitational Prep: Lettered all four years at Niskayuna High School three-time All-America selection in the 100 back, 500 free and 400 free relay Times Union 2007 Athlete of the Year New York Section 2 first team selection from owns seven career Section 2 titles nine-time state meet finalist Times Union first team All-Star from selected Most Outstanding Competitor in the 2007 Section 2 Championships served as team captain his senior year National Honor Society member Academic All-America selection in 2007 Capital Region Scholar Athlete of the Year in 2007 Personal: Born William Spencer Booth on April 4, 1989 in Philadelphia, Pa. son of Bill and Kim Booth has a sister, Emily, who attends Cornell father, Bill, swam at the University of Nebraska from enjoys going to school. Prep: Lettered all four years at Lodi High School three-time team league champions received Lodi's Scholar-Athlete award section finalist as a junior and senior also lettered twice in water polo an AP Scholar his senior year Personal: Born Pieter Arie den Hartog on September 5, 1989 in Lodi, Calif. son of Pieter and Barbara den Hartog has two younger brothers, Michael and Kevin enjoys music and reading plans on majoring in engineering. Duke's top 100 fly performer holds the top two times for the fall with his best outing coming at the Invitational (50.63) holds the second-best 200 IM time (1:56.31) and third-best 100 free time (47.55) a member of Duke's top 400 free, 200 medley and 400 medley relay squads Prep: Four-year letterwinner at the Benet Academy in Lisle, Ill. an All-America selection his junior year in the 100 fly and senior year in the 200 IM, 100 fly and 400 free relay All-State selection as a junior and senior named MVP his senior year member of the National Honor Society, Foreign Language Honors Society and Spanish Club Personal: Born Nicholas Joseph Garvy on August 8, 1988 in Chicago son of Joseph and Lisa Garvy has four siblings, Daniel, William, Charles and Amanda enjoys basketball. Prep: Lettered all four years at the Westminster School in Atlanta All- America selection his junior and senior years voted first team all-state as a junior and senior team was state champions for five straight years also lettered three years in lacrosse member of National Honor Society National Merit Award winner cum laude graduate AP Scholar with distinction Personal: Born James Erskine Love IV on June 14, 1988 in Atlanta, Ga. son of Sarah Ellen and James E. Love III cousin of Jay Jennison, who currently plays lacrosse at Duke father, James, graduated from Duke in 1983 plans on majoring in mechanical engineering enjoys listening to live music. Holds the third-best 200 breast time for the fall, 2:11.56 at the Invitational Prep: Was home-schooled and swam for Durango High School, receiving three letters a Western Zone team member in 2006 in both 2006 and 2007, advanced to the high school state championship named to Who's Who Among High School Students listed on the National Honor Roll senior year received the Nevada All-State Academic Award as a sophomore and junior Personal: Born Timothy James McDowell on February 2, 1989 in Las Vegas, Nev. son of Jimmy and Pamela McDowell has three siblings, sisters, Jamie and Christina, and brother, Nicholas enjoys playing the piano and guitar. One of Duke's top freestyle performers, holding the top 100 and 200 free marks for the fall also holds the second-best 500 free time, as well as the third-best 50 free time a member of the Blue Devils' top 200, 400 and 800 free and 400 medley relay teams Prep: Lettered all four years at Jesuit College Preparatory in Dallas, Texas an All-America selection in 2006 in the 200 medley relay garnered all-state honors his senior year in the 200 free and the 200 medley relay member of National Honor Society... was active in the Interact Community Service group Personal: Born Andrew Joseph Osterland on May 30, 1989 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa son of Tom and Joanne Osterland has two brothers, Danny and Peter Peter is a senior on the Duke swim team this year enjoys watching movies and bowling. Chris Sanders