NOTRE DAME STUDENT-ATHLETES Senior co-captain Tim Kegelman enters the 2006-07 season holding seven school records and is a three-time B EAST champion. He became the first swimmer in program history to qualify for the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships when he did so in 2005.
Student- Athletes Ted Brown Senior Butterfly/M/Freestyle 6-2 165 Kokomo, nd. Western H.S. AWARDS & HONORS CSCAA Honorable Mention Academic All-America (2004, 2005, 2006) University Record (800 free relay) Six-time All-B EAST One of three team captains... very versatile and effective swimmer three-time monogram winner former school record holder in the 500-yard free posted NCAA B cuts in the 500-yard freestyle during his freshman and sophomore seasons also swam a B cut in the 200-free as a sophomore member of school s 800-yard freestyle relay record-holding quartet (6:35.47) tabbed honorable mention Academic All-America by College Swim Coaches Association (CSCAA) his first three seasons honorable mention selection as a junior... six-time all-b EAST honoree led rish in points scored and dual-meet race victories in first collegiate season and was among Notre Dame s top three in four different events ranks second all-time in program history in the 500 free (4:25.83)... one of the top middle-distance freestylers in school history... third all-time in the 200 free (1:38.54) and fourth in 1,000 free (9:22.88)... fifth in the 400 M (3:56.95) also is fifth in 200 fly (1:49.75) and 12th in 1,650 free (15:53.17) extremely versatile swimmer had outstanding prep career, winning a pair of ndiana state titles and earning All-America honors five times can swim every event loves to be challenged also one of top students on rish, carrying 3.707 cumulative PA as a member of Notre Dame s Academic Honors Program for Student-Athletes three-time member of the B EAST Academic All-Star Team... in 2003-04, ranked sixth in the U.S. among 17- and 18-year olds in the 500 free, as well as 11th in the 400 M earned High Point Award for finishing in top four in all six of his events to earn 139 points in the 2004 ndiana Senior State Long-Course Championships won the 800-meter freestyle in that meet finished 22nd in 400- meter M at 2004 USA Swimming Summer National Championships, becoming the first swimmer from rish Aquatics club team to ever reach the evening finals also took 28th in 400 free. AS A JUNOR: B EAST champion in the 800 free relay with a school-record time of 6:35.47... also earned all-b EAST honors with a runner-up finish in the 200 free by posting a career-best time of 1:38.54... that mark was tops on the team during the season and ranks him third in school history... also had the team's best 200 fly mark (1:50.36)... had the fourth-best times on the team in the 500 and 1000 freestyles... finished sixth in the 200 fly at the conference meet with a time of 1:50.65... his prelim mark of 1:50.36 was a season-best time in the event... placed eighth in the 500 free at the B EAST in a time 4:34.55... swam his best 200 free time of the season (1:38.54) at the B EAST Championships... collected 18 individual and eight relay wins on the season... honorable mention Academic All-America by College Swim Coaches Association (CSCAA)... named to the B EAST Academic All-Star Team... earned a monogram. AS A SOPHOMORE: One of five rish swimmers to record NCAA cuts clocked NCAA B cuts in the 200-yard freestyle (1:38.64) and the 500-free (4:25.89) earned all-b EAST honors in those events as well his 200-free time was the fourth-fastest in school history and his 500-free time is second in rish history, only behind his own mark of 4:25.83 in 04 led the team with seven B EAST A cuts registered other B EAST A cuts in the 1,650-yard free (16:12.42), 100-yard fly (51.78), 200-yard fly (1:49.75), 200-yard M (1:53.35) and the 400- yard M (4:03.48) swam a B EAST B cut in the 100-yard free (48.21) his top 1,000-yard free time of 9:22.88 is the fourth quickest time in Notre Dame history second in the 500-free at the B EAST Championships placed third at the conference meet in the 200-free part of 800- free relay squad that placed fourth at the B EAST Championships won a teamhigh 15 races in six different events claimed five 200-free victories and four more in the 500-free fifth on the team with 331.75 total points (279.5 individual, 52.25 relay) part of four winning relay teams won the 200 and 500 freestyles in a tight win over No. 17 Pittsburgh in the Rolfs Aquatic Center was part of a 1-2-3 rish finish in the latter, to put Notre Dame back on top in the meet helped 800-free relay to a win at the Notre Dame nvitational won the 200 free at Utah victorious in the 200 and 500 free versus No. 22 BYU won the 200-yard butterfly at Louisville was also part of victorious 800 free relay team against the Cardinals captured two more wins (200 free and 500 free) in a dual meet at owa won the 1,000-yard freestyle versus Canisius and Cleveland State in the fastest unshaved time in program history (9:22.88). AS A FRESHMAN: Most versatile swimmer on rish roster excelled in multiple events en route to leading team in points scored and dual-meet race victories and R S H S W M M N 10 UNVERSTY OF NOTRE DAME
& D V N ranking among team s top three in four events broke University record en route to third-place finish at B EAST meet in 500 free time of 4:25.83 ranked 54th in Division and was an NCAA B cut anchored 800 freestyle relay that broke school record for second time with a 6:42.55 that was good for third place in conference meet and 45th in the nation earned all- B EAST honors for both performances tabbed honorable mention Academic All- America by the College Swim Coaches Association (CSCAA) anchored 800 free relay that broke the oldest school record on the books (12 years) at the Notre Dame nvitational by finishing first with a time of 6:45.44 in addition to leading team in the 500 free, ranked second in 200 (1:39.76) and 1,000 (9:26.53), third in the 1,650 (15:53.17) and 400 M (3:56.95), and fifth in the 200 butterfly (1:53.44) registered six of the team s top eight times in the 1,000 and four of the top seven in the 1,650 his 427 points in individual events were 148.5 more than any other rish swimmer registered 465.5 total points, including 42 at the B EAST meet took eighth in the 200 free in league meet and 10th in the 1,650 free scored 154 points at Notre Dame nvitational, finaling in five events and finishing in the top three in four his 146 points in individual events were a meet high was second in the 500 free and 400 M, third in the 200 and 1650 free, and sixth in the 200 fly, in addition to taking 14th in the 200 M and anchoring the first-place 800 free relay registered 20 dual-meet race victories in five different events among the highlights were winning the 500 free against #17 Pittsburgh, and Wyoming (22nd at NCAAs), taking the 1,000 free vs. the Cowboys and #19 BYU, and claiming the 200 free vs. #15 Northwestern his time of 9:26.53 in the 1,000 free against UC Santa Barbara and Wyoming on Jan. 9 stands as second-best unshaved time in program history also swam on 400 free relay that finished first at Michigan State qualified for B EAST Championships in teamhigh six events, also posting season-best 1:56.07 in 200 M was seeded among top 13 in the conference in five of those events led off 800 freestyle relay that set meet record (7:05.76) in Dennis Stark Relays also combined with Patrick Davis to set a meet record in the 1,000 free relay (9:22.96) honored with the Meghan Beeler and Colleen Hipp Award, which is presented to an outstanding freshman who best exemplifies the vitality, competitiveness, and love for Notre Dame shown by its namesakes dur- ing their freshman years prior to their deaths in a bus accident in 1992. HH SCHOOL AND PER- SONAL DATA: Four-year letterwinner at Western High School 2003 ndiana state champion in both the 200 individual medley and 500 freestyle recipient of the Herman F. Keller Mental Attitude Award given annually to one senior swimmer each year at the state championships a five-time National nterscholastic Swimming Coaches Association (NSCA) All-American twice in the 200 and 500 freestyle and once in 200 individual medley set eight varsity records at Western, in addition to establishing six Mid-ndiana Conference marks and three sectional records during his career nominated for Wendy s High School Heisman Trophy Award received ene Lee Award in 02 as ndiana s Most Outstanding Male Swimmer in his senior season, named to the NSCA All-Academic Team competed in cross country and track during his freshman year and was named the school s Freshman Runner of the Year won top senior awards at Western in science, journalism and French named the school s Most Outstanding Athlete awarded Presidential Award for Excellence member of National Honor Society served for two years as editor-in-chief of school newspaper ranked third in his graduating class father Ted swam at Princeton oldest of three children born April 1, 1985, in len Ridge, N.J. son of Ted and Kim Brown enrolled in the College of Science as a biological sciences major with a double major in anthropology. BROWN S CAREER BESTS 04 BE 05 BE 06 BE Rank Wins 200 Free 1:38.54 06 B EAST 8th 3rd^ 2nd^ 3rd 16 500 Free 4:25.83 04 B EAST 3rd^ 2nd^ 8th 2nd 15 1000 Free 9:22.88 at Cleveland St., vs. Canisius (1-28-05) -- -- -- 4th 10 1650 Free 15:53.17 04 B EAST 10th -- -- 12th 2 200 Fly 1:49.75 05 B EAST -- 7th 6th 5th 6 200 M 1:53.35 vs. Pittsburgh & Mich. St. (11-12-04) -- -- -- 15th 1 400 M 3:56.95 04 Boiler-Make-t nvit. -- -- -- 5th 3 ^ - all-b EAST 2006-07 MEN S SWMMN & DVN 11
Student- Athletes R S Justin Barber Senior M/Freestyle 5-9 170 Carson City, Nev. Carson H.S. A factor for the rish in distance freestyle events, as well as the 400 M three-time monogram winner on rish all-time top performers list, ranks sixth in 400 M (3:57.43), 12th in 500 free (4:31.93), 11th in 1000 free (9:32.27), and eighth in 1650 free (15:46.14) versatile competitor can swim the entire program incredible consistency a key to his success works hard and maintains a positive attitude prep All-American was second-youngest U.S. Olympic Trials qualifier (behind Michael Phelps) in 2000, taking part in the 1,500- meter freestyle. AS A JUNOR: Swam career-best times in the 500 free (4:31.93), 1,000 free (9:32.27), 200 fly (1:55.87) and 400 M (3:57.43)... all of those marks were B EAST "A" cuts... registered a fifth-place finish in the 400 M at the B EAST Championships... placed 10th in the 1,650 free and 14th in the 500 free at the B EAST meet... his 1,650 time of 15:51.31 was a season-best mark... won the 500 free in a dual meet against St. Bonaventure for the second win of his career... third on the team in the 400 M... named to the B EAST Academic All-Star Team... earned a monogram. AS A SOPHOMORE: Posted four B EAST A cuts (500-free, 1,650-free, 200-fly, 400-M) and one B cut (200-M) swam season-best times in the 500-yard free (4:32.46), 1,000-free (9:33.01), 1,650-free (15:46.14) and the 400-M (4:00.86) at the B EAST Championships garnered 112.5 total points (107-individual, 5.5-relay) fifth on the team in the 1,000-yard free, third in the 1,650-free, fourth in the 400-M completed 1-2-3 Fighting rish sweep in the 1,000 free at St. Bonaventure along with Jay Vanden Berg and Rob Seery... earned a monogram. AS A FRESHMAN: Ranked among Notre Dame s top five swimmers in four different races: 1,000 freestyle (4th, 9:37.03), 1,650 free (4th, 15:59.50), 400 M (4th, 4:00.05), and 500 free (5th, 4:33.58) scored 16 points in B EAST Championships, finishing seventh in 400 M and 13th in 1,650 free missed consolation final in 500 free by.09 seconds in the conference meet, ending up 17th claimed victory in 400 M in dual meet against Oakland notched B EAST A cuts in four events and also had a B cut in the 200 M (1:57.28) led off 400 individual medley relay that set meet record (3:40.39) at Dennis Stark Relays scored 120 points (114 in individual events)... earned a monogram. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Two-time All-American and four-year letterwinner at Carson High School earned All-America honors in 500 freestyle and 200 individual medley as a senior won junior nationals and qualified for Olympic trials three-time regional champion garnered national ranking in his final two seasons earned all-city, all-conference, and all-state honors all four years two-time team MVP served as captain in final prep season lettered in cross country as a freshman and sophomore, being named team MVP in his initial season and gaining all-city honors both years member of National Honor Society and Environmental Club only child born Dec. 8, 1984, in Kingman, Ariz. son of Dave Barber and Beth Scott enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business as a marketing major. H S W M M N BARBER S CAREER BESTS 04 BE 05 BE 06 BE Rank Wins 500 Free 4:31.93 06 B EAST 17th 13th 14th 12th 2 1,000 Free 9:32.27 06 B EAST -- -- -- 11th -- 1,650 Free 15:46.14 05 B EAST 13th 5th 10th 8th -- 400 M 3:57.43 06 B EAST 7th 7th 5th 6th 1 12 UNVERSTY OF NOTRE DAME
& D V N Alan Carter Senior Backstroke/Freestyle/M 6-1 175 Bethel Park, Pa. Bethel Park H.S. Another prolific cog in Notre Dame s powerful backstroke unit three-time monogram winner ranks fourth all-time in the 100-yard back (50.29) and fifth in the 200 back (1:49.54) and eighth in the 200 M (1:52.03) talented and able to persevere nine-time first-team prep All-American swam the 800-meter freestyle as a member of the rish Aquatics Swim Club at the 2005 ConcoPhillips Swimming National Championships finished 12th in the 100- meter back at 2004 USA Swimming Summer National Championships, representing Pittsburgh-area Jewish Community Center. AS A JUNOR: Clocked B EAST "A" times in the 100 back (50.95), 200 back (1:52.52) and 200 M (1:52.55)... all of those marks were registered at the B EAST Championships... placed 10th in the 100 back, with his top time of 50.95 coming during prelims... was 17th in the 200 back... claimed a 14th-place showing in the 200 M at the conference meet... his preliminary time of 1:52.52 was a season-best... third on the team in the 100 back... notched two victories during the season as part of the 400- yard medley relay team... wins came in dual meets against Pittsburgh and Evansville... earned a monogram. AS A SOPHOMORE: Clocked B EAST A cuts in the 100-back (50.29), 200-back (1:49.54) and the 200-M (1:52.03) all three of those times were achieved at the Notre Dame nvitational also swam a B EAST B cut in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 47.06 at the Notre Dame nvitational tallied 213 total points on the season (141 individual, 72 relay), which ranked him ninth on the team swam on three relay teams that notched victories placed second behind teammate Doug Bauman by one-tenth of a second in the 200-back at the Notre Dame nvitational fifth in that event at the B EAST Championships placed 13th in the 200-M at the conference meet swam the team s third-fastest 100-back and 200-back times fourth-fastest in the 200- M and fifth-fastest mark in the 100-free. AS A FRESHMAN: Ranked among Notre Dame s top six in five different events: second in 100 back (50.59), fourth in 200 back (1:50.90), fifth in 200 M (1:52.30), and sixth in 50 free (21.53) and 100 free (46.71) turned in three of the top six rish times in the 100 back scored 224.5 points, including 146.5 in individual competition had 22 in the B EAST meet scored in all three of his events, ending up seventh in the 100 back, 10th in the 200 back, and 14th in the 200 M finaled in three events at the Notre Dame nvitational, taking third in the 100 back, fifth in the 200 back, and sixth in the 200 M was seeded in the top eight in his three major events heading into the conference meet took part in three relays that set meet records at the Dennis Stark Relays: 400 medley (3:29.84), 400 free (3:09.34), and 400 back (3:29.41). HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: A nine-time first-team All-American in high school at Bethel Park while also earning four letters ranked 15th nationally in 100 backstroke set district and school records in the 100 backstroke and 200 individual medley placed second and third in the 100 freestyle and 100 backstroke at state meet in his senior season took second in the 100 backstroke at the state meet the previous year, while also finishing third in the 100 freestyle placed second as a sophomore at state championships in the 200 individual medley won 100 freestyle at 03 district meet and was a member of 200 medley relay team that also finished first placed first in 100 backstroke, 100 freestyle, and 400 freestyle at 02 district meet also won 100 backstroke and 200 individual medley events at 01 district meet attended US National Select Camp in 1999 sister Emily is a junior on the Stanford women s swimming and diving team youngest of two children born March 2, 1985, in Pittsburgh, Pa. son of Margaret and Robert Carter enrolled in the College of Engineering as a civil engineering major. CARTER S CAREER BESTS School 04 BE 05 BE 06 BE Rank 100 Back 50.29 04 ND nvit. 7th 8th 10th 4th 200 Back 1:49.54 04 ND nvit. 10th 5th 17th 5th 200 M 1:52.03 04 ND nvit. 14th 13th 14th 8th 2006-07 MEN S SWMMN & DVN 13
Student- Athletes R S Louis Cavadini Senior Butterfly/Freestyle 6-0 165 South Bend, nd. Riley H.S. One of three team captains... one of the top sprinters on the rish is a key in relay fortunes three-time monogram winner ranks third all-time in the 100 butterfly (49.11), as well as third in the 50 free (20.65) and fourth in the 100 free (45.29) also a member of all three school-record freestyle relays, 200 (1:20.64), 400 (3:00.02) and 800 (6:35.47) B EAST champion in the 800-yard freestyle relay in 2006... three-time all-b EAST performer great competitor local product was 13-time All-American in high school finished 35th in 100-meter butterfly at 2004 USA Swimming Summer National Championships. AS A JUNOR: B EAST champion in the 800-yard freestyle relay as the rish quartet finished in a school-record time of 6:35.47... that was the third all-conference honor of his career... first on the team in the 50 and 100 free... second in the 100 fly... clocked identical 50 free times of 20.68 in the prelims and finals at the B EAST meet to place seventh... registered another seventh-place showing in the 100 fly with a season-best time of 49.35... finished eighth in the 100 free at B EAST with a time of 45.51... his preliminary time of 45.29 was a career-best mark... also established a careerbest time in the 200 free (1:41.93) at the Notre Dame nvitational... claimed 20 relay and seven individual victories on the season... earned a monogram. AS A SOPHOMORE: All-B EAST in the 200-yard freestyle relay and the 400-yard free relay member on all three school-record freestyle relays, which were established at the B EAST Championships swam the team s second fastest 50-yard (20.65) and 100-yard (45.62) free times clocked Notre Dame s third-fastest 100-yard butterfly time (49.39) all of those times were B EAST A cuts also swam an A cut in the 200 free (1:42.56) posted a conference B cut in the 500 free (4:47.51) placed sixth at the B EAST Championships in the 50 free and 10th in the 100 free finished seventh in the 100 fly at the conference meet member of 400-yard freestyle relay that took first-place by.04 to defeat No. 17 Pittsburgh in a meet in the Rolfs Aquatic Center placed second on the team with 371.25 total points (252.5 individual, 118.75 relay) claimed eight individual firstplace finishes along with seven relay wins part of winning 200 medley relay team in a dual meet at Louisville won the 100 free versus owa victorious in the 200 free at St. Bonaventure. AS A FRESHMAN: One of Notre Dame s top sprinters in 2003-04 anchored 200 freestyle relay that broke school record with time of 1:21.30 that was good for fourth place at the B EAST meet and 35th in Division ranked third on rish in 50 free (20.91) and 100 fly (49.11) and was fifth in 100 free (46.19) also swam on 200 free relay team that posted then-second-best time in school history CAVADN S CAREER BESTS 04 BE 05 BE 06 BE Rank Wins 50 Free 20.65 05 B EAST 17th 6th 7th 3rd 8 100 Free 45.29 06 B EAST 19th 10th 8th 4th 8 200 Free 1:41.93 05 ND nvit. -- -- -- 19th 1 100 Fly 49.11 04 B EAST 5th 7th 7th 3rd -- University Record (200 free relay, 400 free relay, 800 free relay) B EAST Champion (800 free relay 06) Three-time all-b EAST (1:22.41) with first-place finish at Notre Dame nvitational, as well as the 400 free relay that notched the third-best mark in school history (3:02.43) en route to a sixth-place result at the B EAST Championships that clinched Notre Dame s second-place finish in the team standings ranked eighth on team in points scored with 236 scored 27.5 points in B EAST meet took fifth in the 100 fly lost a swimoff to finish 17th in the 50 free and was 19th in the 100 free posted first-place finish in 100 free against #15 Northwestern and won the 50 free vs. Villanova swam on eight relays that registered first-place finishes in dual meets, including the 400 free quartet that was first against Wyoming (22nd at NCAAs) swam on three meet-record relays at Dennis Stark Relays: 200 free (1:25.55), 400 free (3:09.34), and 400 butterfly (3:26.70). HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: arnered All-America honors five times in individual events twice in the 50 freestyle and butterfly and once in the 100 free and eight times in relays set five school records at Riley High School and earned four letters in addition, established eight city marks and six sectional records during scholastic career U.S. Swimming rankings included seventh in the 50 free, 15th in the 100 free and ninth in the 100 fly helped high school team to undefeated dual-meet record in each of his last two seasons and four Northern ndiana Conference titles as a junior, was a member of 200 freestyle relay team which won state championship tabbed as a B EAST Academic All- Star sister Katie was a four-year member of rish women s swimming team and served as captain of 03 squad in her senior season National Honor Society member served as class president during both his junior and senior years father John is chair and a professor within the theology department at Notre Dame fourth oldest of seven children sisters Julia and Katie and brother Peter are Notre Dame graduates younger brother David is a sophomore on the Fighting rish roster born March 6, 1985, in New Haven, Conn. son of John and Nancy Cavadini enrolled in the College of Arts & Letters as a theology major. 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& D V N Scott Coyle Senior Diving 5-8 170 ndianapolis, nd. Hamilton Southeastern H.S. Veteran of Notre Dame s diving corps three-time monogram winner ranks as fifth-best Notre Dame diver (266.05) in onemeter championship action since the current six-dive format was adopted ranks eighth in dual-meet one-meter diving (302.78) and is fifth all-time off the threemeter board in dual-meet competition (321.45) improved a great deal during his first collegiate season as a freshman, was among B EAST s top eight divers in both springboard events has made some fundamental changes that have given him ability to dive at whole new level strong diver who can improve his consistency good finisher. AS A JUNOR: Placed seventh at the B EAST Championships off of the onemeter board (264.55) and 11th in the three-meter competition (410.35)... top one-meter dual meet total of 296.70 came during the Holiday Break competition in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.... placed eighth off the onemeter board at the Notre Dame nvitational (276.40)... was 12th in the three-meter (241.60) at the ND... earned a monogram. AS A SOPHOMORE: One of five divers on the Fighting rish roster top one-meter six dives total of 302.78 was scored in a dual meet versus St. Bonaventure in the three-meter six dives, he tallied 321.45 points versus owa collected 489.00 in the three-meter 11 dives against Louisville to win that event accumulated 245.60 points in the onemeter six dives and 412.45 in the threemeter 11 dives at the B EAST Championship top finisher among the rish divers in a meet against Pittsburgh and Michigan State by tallying 278.75 on the three-meter board to place fourth finished fifth in the same meet off the onemeter with 257.60 points victorious off the three-meter board at the Notre Dame nvitational placed third at the ND on the one-meter with 265.80 points... won the onemeter competition versus St. Bonaventure. AS A FRESHMAN: Lone diver on rish roster gave Notre Dame a boost at B EAST Championships by being one of only two freshmen to reach finals in both springboard events, scoring 27 points in helping the rish to their highestever point total and a runner-up result barely missed all-conference honors by taking fourth off the three-meter board with a season-best score of 459.35 points ended up seventh in one-meter action ranked seventh on the team in points scored in individual events, with 216 came in fourth in both springboard events at the Notre Dame nvitational after not registering a victory up to that point, finished first five times in the final three weeks of regular season that stretch was highlighted by winning the three-meter competition against #15 Northwestern and sweeping both boards in the final dual meet, vs. Oakland co-winner of the Most mproved Award for improvement throughout the season other season bests were 298.13 in dual-meet onemeter competition, 266.05 in championship one-meter, and 284.70 in dual-meet threemeter. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Earned four letters as a diver at Hamilton Southeastern High School twotime Hoosier Crossroads Conference champion runner-up at state meet as senior after finishing third as a junior served as team captain in final two scholastic seasons and was twice named team MVP member of Spanish Club second oldest of three children born November 30, 1984, in Kirkwood, Mo. son of Tom and Katie Coyle enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business as a management entrepreneurship major. COYLE S CAREER BESTS 04 BE 05 BE 06 BE Rank Wins 1 meter (Dual) 302.78 at St. Bona. (1-29-05) -- -- -- 8th 5 1 meter (Champ.) 266.05 03 ND nvit. 7th 9th 7th 5th -- 3 meter (Dual) 321.45 at owa (11-5-04) -- -- -- 5th 8 3 meter (Champ.) 489.00 at Louisville (11-19-04) 4th 11th 11th 6th -- 2006-07 MEN S SWMMN & DVN 15
Notre Dame nvitational, fin- Student- Athletes R S Nick Fanslau H Senior Breaststroke/Freestyle/M 6-0 195 Lansdale, Pa. North Penn H.S. Valuable contributor to the rish sprint freestyle and breaststroke groups threetime monogram winner member of school-record 200-yard medley relay team (1:30.04)... all-b EAST in the 200 medley relay in 2006... sixth-fastest in school history in the 100-yard freestyle (45.65) and eighth in the 200 free (1:40.16)... ninth in Notre Dame history in the 100 breast (57.10) ranks as the 10th-fastest swimmer in program history in the 200 individual medley (1:52.09) and the 100 fly (50.37) earned All-America honors 14 times in high school. AS A JUNOR: Earned all-b EAST honors in the 200 medley relay as the rish quartet produced a school-record time of 1:30.04 in the event... placed 11th in the 200-yard M at the conference championships with a career-best time of 1:52.09... clocked a 14thplace finish in the 100-yard free at the B EAST meet with a mark of 46.12 in the finals... posted the top 100 free mark of his career in the prelims (45.65)... registered another 14th-place showing at the B EAST in the 100 breast in a season-best time of 57.26... part of five winning relay teams during the season... swam on the winning 200 free relay unit at both the Notre Dame nvitational and the Shamrock Dual Meet nvitational... second on the team in the 100 free and fourth in the 200 free... the rish's third-fastest 100 breast and 200 M performer... fourth in the 100 fly... earned a monogram. AS A SOPHOMORE: Team s thirdfastest performer in the 100-yard breaststroke (57.10) fourth-fastest on the team in the 50-yard free (21.28) and the 100 free (45.86) fifth in the 200 M (1:52.10) registered B EAST A cuts in all four of those events along with the 200-yard breast (2:08.83) placed eighth in the 100-yard breaststroke at the B EAST Championships 12th in the 100 free at the conference meet ranked 14th on the team with 185.75 total points (108 individual, 77.75 relay) swam an impressive third leg of the 400-yard freestyle relay to help the rish win the final race of a 155-145 upset win over No. 17 Pittsburgh he pulled the rish ahead by 1.12 by the end of his swim, before Tim Kegelman held on for the victory. AS A FRESHMAN: Contributor for rish in five events ranked fifth on team in 200 breaststroke (2:10.19) and sixth in 100 breast (58.48) and 200 M (1:53.43) scored 141.75 points swam three events at B EAST Championships, but failed to escape prelims finished 22nd in FANSLAU S CAREER BESTS School 04 BE 05 BE 06 BE Rank 100 Free 45.65 06 B EAST -- 12th 14th 6th 200 Free 1:40.16 Boiler-Make t -- -- -- 8th 100 Breast 57.10 05 B EAST 22nd 8th 14th 9th 200 Breast 2:08.83 04 ND nvit. 27th -- -- -- 100 Fly 50.37 06 Boiler-Make t -- -- -- 10th 200 M 1:52.09 06 B EAST 22nd 8th 11th 10th 100 breast and 200 M and 27th in the 200 breast ended up fifth in the 200 M in the ishing only behind four of his teammates finished 10th in the 100 breast anchored 200 and 400 medley relays that finished third at ND swam on 200 free relay that beat Villanova in dual-meet action anchored 400 free relay that finished first against Oakland also qualified for B EAST meet in 50 free (21.64) and 100 free (47.52) swam on 400 medley relay that set a meet record (3:29.84) in the Dennis Stark Relays also was part of meet-record freestyle relay (3:09.34). HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Two-sport standout at Lansdale, earning four letters in swimming and three in water polo garnered All-America honors in swimming 14-times during his prep career and was a third-team All-America selection in water polo his senior year member of 200 medley relay team which set school record named 2003 Philadelphia nquirer Swimmer of the Year and concluded his career as 12-time district champion and four-time state champ qualified for U.S. Open and U.S. Sectional in 100 breaststroke named District 1 Most Valuable Swimmer three times helped his high school team to four conference titles and four undefeated dual-meet seasons part of nationalrecord-setting high school team that has won 228 consecutive dual meets (a streak that dates back to 1986) served as team captain of both swimming and water polo teams his senior season named MVP of swim team three times and was selected team MVP in water polo in final prep campaign second oldest of three children born October 15, 1984, in Lansdale, Pa. son of Richard and Louisa Fanslau enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business as an accounting major. S W M M N 16 UNVERSTY OF NOTRE DAME
& D V N Brian Freeman Senior Backstroke/Freestyle/M 5-11 165 Sanger, Calif. mmanuel H.S. Factor for rish in 200 free and 200 back three-time monogram winner 2006 B EAST champion in the 800 freestyle relay with a University record time of 6:35.47 also earned all-b EAST honors in that event as a freshman ranks as sixth-quickest ever in the 200 back (1:50.57) also sixth in the 200 free (1:40.12) is seventh in school history in the 500 free (4:30.04)... swam the 800-meter freestyle for the rish Aquatics at the 2005 and 2006 ConocoPhillips Swimming National Championships multiple-time All- American prior to collegiate days extremely talented. AS A JUNOR: Part of B EAST champion 800-yard freestyle relay unit that posted a school-record and NCAA "B" cut time of 6:35.47... placed 11th at the B EAST meet in the 200 free with a mark of 1:41.29... had a career-best mark of 1:40.12 in the prelims of the event... registered another 11th-place finish in the 500 free with a career-best time of 4:30.04... finished 18th in the 200 back at the conference meet with a time of 1:52.67... top season time in the 200 back (1:50.73) came during the Notre Dame nvitational... captured three individual wins on the year... won both the 200 free and back against Evansville... part of five winning relay teams... third on the team in the 200 free and fourth in the 200 back... earned a monogram. AS A SOPHOMORE: Member of 800- yard freestyle relay quartet that established the school record with a time of 6:40.79 at the B EAST Championships that time earned them a fourth-place finish registered four B EAST A cuts with seasonbest times in the 200 free (1:40.80), 200 back (1:50.80), 100 breast (59.97) and the 200 M (1:53.47) posted conference B cuts in the 500 free (4:43.80) and the 100 back (54.32) clocked the team s fourth-fastest 200-yard free and 200-yard back time fifth on the team in the 100 back ranked 13th on the rish with 190.25 total points (154 individual, 36.25 relay) second in the 200 back versus No. 17 Pittsburgh and Michigan State captured four victories on relays member of victorious 800-yard freestyle relay at Louisville swam on the 800 free relay squad that posted a win at the Notre Dame nvitational. AS A FRESHMAN: Contributed for rish in backstroke and M events in 2003-04 also was part of the 800 freestyle relay that broke the oldest school record on the books (12 years old) at the Notre Dame nvitational with a time of 6:45.44 improved on that time by nearly three seconds in resetting record (6:42.55) in third-place finish at the B EAST Championships gained all-conference honors for that performance, which ranked 45th in Division ranked third on rish in 200 backstroke (1:50.57) and was fourth in 200 freestyle (1:41.56) scored 151.5 points, including 16 in the B EAST meet finished 11th in the 200 back and 15th in the 200 free ended up 26th in the 200 M qualified second and finished fourth in the 200 back at the Notre Dame nvitational won 200 back vs. Oakland took part in two meet records in Dennis Stark Relays: 800 free (7:05.76) and 400 back (3:29.41). HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Earned All-America honors in four different events 100 backstroke, 200 individual medley, 200 freestyle and 100 breaststroke holds several central California records 200 backstroke champion at junior nationals in 02 member of four undefeated mmanuel teams father Michael and brother Kevin are both Notre Dame graduates youngest of two children born April 2, 1984, in Fresno, Calif. son of Michael and Mary Freeman enrolled in the College of Arts & Letters as a psychology major. FREEMAN S CAREER BESTS 04 BE 05 BE 06 BE Rank Wins 200 Free 1:40.12 06 B EAST 15th 8th 11th 6th 2 500 Free 4:30.04 06 B EAST -- -- 11th 7th -- 200 Back 1:50.57 03 ND nvit. 11th 9th 18th 7th 2 200 M 1:53.47 04 ND nvit. 26th -- -- 17th -- University Record (800 free relay) 2006-07 MEN S SWMMN & DVN 17
Student- Athletes Tim Kegelman Senior Butterfly/M/Freestyle 6-0 180 Yorktown, Va. Tabb H.S. AWARDS & HONORS NCAA Participant (2005) CSCAA Honorable Mention Academic All-America (2004 & 2006) University Record (100 fly, 200 fly, 200 M, 200 free relay, 400 free relay, 200 medley relay, 400 medley relay) Three-time B EAST Champion Nine-time All-B EAST Team MVP (2004-05) One of three team captains... first Notre Dame male swimmer to ever compete in the NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships and only the program s second student-athlete to participate in the meet swam the 100 fly, 200 fly and the 200 M at the championships two-time team MVP holds University records in 100 butterfly (47.66), 200 fly (1:47.53) and 200 individual medley (1:49.48) part of four program relay records (200 medley, 400 medley, 200 free, 400 free) has three B EAST titles (tied for most in ND history) and nine all-b EAST honors on his resume first in program history to win multiple individual B EAST titles at the same meet only rish competitor to ever hold a B EAST Championships record established mark in the 2005 meet by going 48.10 in the 100 fly prelims and then bettered that with a time of 48.06 in the finals his nine all-conference honors ties him for first in school history with Ray Fitzpatrick ('00) tabbed honorable mention Academic All-America by the College Swim Coaches Association (CSCAA) owns each of top four all-time marks in 100 butterfly and seven of the top eight in the 200 M joined Paul odfrey (1988) and Scott Zumbach (1996) as only freshmen to be named Notre Dame s MVP versatile and talented struggled with health issues at times as a rookie also one of top students on rish, carrying 3.517 cumulative PA as a member of Notre Dame s Academic Honors Program for Student-Athletes in 2003-04, ranked among top eight in U.S. among 17 and 18-year olds in 200 M (5th), 100 fly (7th), and 200 fly (8th). AS A JUNOR: Earned all-b EAST honors in the 200 medley relay as the rish quartet placed second in a school-record time of 1:30.04... clocked a fourth-place finish in the 100 fly at the B EAST meet with a seasonbest mark of 48.47... barely missed out on all-conference honors in the 200 M with another fourth-place showing in a seasonbest time of 1:50.18... placed seventh at the B EAST meet in the 200 fly with a mark of 1:51.77... registered his top 200 fly time of the campaign in the prelims at B EAST (1:51.01)... posted team-best times in the claimed 17 relay and 10 individual victories during the season... competed at the Dallas Morning News Classic... named to the B EAST Academic All-Star Team... earned a monogram. AS A SOPHOMORE: Qualified for the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships with a B cut time of 47.66 in the 100-yard butterfly also swam the 200 fly and the 200 M in the national meet entered the meet seeded 26th in the 100 fly, 34th in the 200 fly and 45th in the 200 M he placed 37th in the 200 fly, 39th in the 200 M and was disqualified from the 100 fly named team MVP for the second straight season was the high-point scorer in the B EAST Championships with 89.5 points a major factor in Notre Dame claiming its first-ever B EAST title conference champion in the 100 fly, and the 200 M swam the butterfly leg of the first-place 400 medley relay became first Notre Dame competitor ever to set a B EAST Championships record, first tying the 100 fly mark in prelims (48.10) and then bettering that time in the finals (48.06) all of his season-best times in his main events came at the Notre Dame nvitational in December in Rolfs Aquatic Center, when he helped the rish to first place all three of those marks were University, meet, and pool records swam the anchor leg on the 400-yard freestyle relay that defeated Pittsburgh by.04 seconds in a November meet in the Rolfs Aquatic Center led team in points with 407.75 (276 individual, 131.75 relay) registered 14 individual victories and 12 more in relay events. AS A FRESHMAN: Turned in one of the most impressive rookie campaigns in program history, earning team MVP honors broke University records in 100 butterfly (48.43) and 200 individual medley (1:49.68) and was part of record relays in the 200 medley (1:30.48) and 200 free (1:21.30) registered NCAA B times in 100 fly and 200 M tabbed honorable mention Academic All-America by the College Swim Coaches Association (CSCAA) scored team-high 64 R S H S W M M N 18 UNVERSTY OF NOTRE DAME
& D V N points in helping rish to highest-ever point total and second-place team finish at B EAST Championships earned all-conference honors in 200 M and 100 fly, finishing as B EAST runner-up in the latter ranked among top 75 in Division in each of his three main events: tied for 53rd in 100 fly, 69th in 200 fly (1:49.44), and 72nd in 200 M (1:49.68) also was part of three relays that were among the top 45 nationally: 200 medley (30th), 200 free (35th), and 400 medley (42nd, 3:19.66) all three of those quartets finished fourth at the B EAST meet, with both 200s breaking the University records team leader in both butterfly events and 200 M also ranked fourth on rish in 100 breaststroke (58.33) and fifth in 50 free (21.29) posted three fastest times in school history in the 100 fly, as well as six of the top nine for the rish on the season also had four of the best six marks in the 200 fly and the two best in the 200 M finished second on team in points scored with 407.75 broke 100 fly school record in qualifying second with NCAA B time of 48.45 at B EAST meet before improving upon that time to tie for second place (with West Virginia s Pedro Pinto) in the final, just 0.03 seconds behind the champion, Connecticut senior Dustin Rogers prior to that, no rish swimmer had ever been in the top six at the B EAST meet in the 100 fly also was the top returning swimmer in the conference in the 200 M, in which he was the only competitor to post an NCAA B cut in prelims, coming in as the top qualifier with a school record slipped to third in finals, but still improved eight spots from his seeding (11th) qualified 10th in 200 fly, but came back to beat field by three seconds in taking ninth and posting time that would have been third had he been in the championship final runner-up to Pinto in the 100 fly at the Notre Dame nvitational took fourth in the 200 M and swam butterfly leg on firstplace 200 free and 200 medley relays the 200 medley relay set a meet record (1:31.62) registered 15 dual-meet race victories was beaten just once in the 100 butterfly highlights included winning both butterfly events against both #17 Pittsburgh and #19 BYU, as well as a 100 fly triumph vs. North Carolina (23rd at NCAAs) posted secondfastest time in the conference in the 100 fly during the regular season qualified for B EAST meet in team-high six events, also posting season-best time of 47.03 in the 100 free swam second leg of 400 butterfly relay that set a meet record at the Dennis Stark Relays became just third freshman ever to be tabbed team MVP. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Four-year letterwinner at Tabb High School where he helped his prep team to two Virginia team state championships 14-time state champion (eight relays and six individual events) two-time state champion in the 200 individual medley and 100 breaststroke also won state titles in 50 freestyle and 100 butterfly state record holder in 100 breaststroke, 50 freestyle, and 200 individual medley and was a member of three relay teams which established new Virginia marks U.S. Sectional champion (100 fly) and the high point scorer at the 2002 sectional (spring) qualified for U.S. Nationals and was a scholastic All-American in 2001 and 2002 appeared all over the national U.S. Swimming rankings (third in the 100 fly, ninth in the 200 fly, 14th in the 200 breast, 15th in the 200 M and 16th in the 50 free) member of Notre Dame s Academic Honors Program for Student- Athletes father Jerry received Ph.D. from Notre Dame in 1981 oldest of four children born April 25, 1985, in St. Louis, Mo. son of Jerry and Mary Ellen Kegelman boasts 3.517 PA and is a member of Notre Dame s Academic Honors Program for Student-Athletes tabbed B EAST Academic All-Star in 2004, 2005 and 2006 enrolled in the College of Engineering as a chemical engineering major. KEELMAN S CAREER BESTS 04 BE 05 BE/NCAA 06 BE Rank Wins 100 Breast 58.08 06 Dallas Morning News Cl. -- -- -- 17th 100 Fly 47.66** 04 ND nvit. 2nd 1st^/DQ 4th 1st 19 200 Fly 1:47.53** 04 ND nvit. 9th 5th/37th 7th 1st 10 200 M 1:49.48** 04 ND nvit. 3rd^ 1st^/39th 4th 1st 8 ** - Notre Dame varsity record, ^ - all-b EAST 2006-07 MEN S SWMMN & DVN 19
Student- Athletes R S Chris Zeches Senior Backstroke/Freestyle/Butterfly 6-0 165 Tucson, Ariz. Salpointe Catholic H.S. HONORS & AWARDS All-B EAST (2005) Prolific distance freestyler for the Fighting rish three-time monogram winner earned all-b EAST honors as a sophomore in the 1,650-yard free ranks among all-time rish leaders in 1,650 freestyle (6th, 15:40.06), 1,000 free (8th, 9:29.77), 500 free (9th, 4:30.98), 100 backstroke (14th, 52.47) and 200 back (16th, 1:52.89) has improved fitness level three-time prep All-American was overall winner of two-mile Dam-to-Dam swim in Tempe Town Lake in 2004 and 2005. AS A JUNOR: Registered B EAST "A" cuts in five events (200 free, 500 free, 1,650 free, 200 back, 200 fly)... placed 12th in the 1,650 free at the B EAST Championships with a time of 15:59.53... top 1,650 time of the season (15:57.60) was posted at the Notre Dame nvitational... clocked a careerbest time of 4:30.98 in the 500 free prelims at the conference meet... finished 15th in the finals (4:32.25)... his 1,000 split of 9:29.77 during the 1,650 at the B EAST was a career-best mark... finished 27th during the prelims of the 200 free at the conference meet in a season-best time of 1:43.28... named to the B EAST Academic All-Star Team... earned a monogram. AS A SOPHOMORE: arnered all-b EAST honors by placing third in the 1,650- yard freestyle (15:40.06) at the conference meet finished 12th in the 500-yard free at the B EAST meet clocked four B EAST A cuts (200 free-1:42.75, 500 free-4:32.39, 1,650 free-15:40.06, 200 fly-1:55.70) also posted two B cuts (100 back-54.54, 200 back-1:59.74) fourth on the team in the 1,000-yard free and fifth in the 500 free won the 1,650 free at the Notre Dame nvitational claimed 157 total points on the season (130 individual, 27 relay) member of two victorious relay teams completed 1-2-3 rish finish in the 200-yard butterfly versus Louisville. ZECHES CAREER BESTS 04 BE 05 BE 06 BE Rank Wins 200 Free 1:42.75 04 ND nvit -- 20th 27th -- -- 500 Free 4:30.98 06 B EAST 28th 12th 15th 9th -- 1000 Free 9:29.77 06 B EAST -- -- -- 8th -- 1650 Free 15:40.06 05 B EAST 15th 2nd^ 12th 6th 1 100 Back 52.47 03 ND nvit. -- -- -- 14th -- 200 Back 1:52.89 03 ND nvit. 18th -- -- 16th 1 ^ - all-b EAST AS A FRESHMAN: Provided boost to rish in distance freestyle and backstroke events ranked second on team in 1,650 free (15:48.77), third in 1,000 free (9:36.97), fourth in the 100 back (52.47), fifth in the 200 back (1:52.89), and sixth in the 500 free (4:36.06) scored 145.5 points finished 15th in 1,650 at B EAST Championships also was 18th in 200 back and 28th in 500 free was runner-up in 1,650 in Notre Dame nvitational and also was sixth in 100 back, eighth in 500 free, and ninth in 200 back won 200 back against St. Bonaventure ND mile time was third-best among all B EAST swimmers during the regular season. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Earned four letters at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Ariz. three-time All-American garnered all-conference and all-city honors in each of his last three seasons led Salpointe team to conference and regional championships during both his junior and senior seasons school recordholder in the 100 backstroke served as a team captain in his senior year earned team MVP honors received Salpointe Scholar Medal and USAA National History and overnment Award threetime member of the USA Swimming Scholastic All-America Team uncle Jeff Causey graduated from Notre Dame in 1977 oldest of two children born October 9, 1984, in Tucson, Ariz. son of Edward and Ann Zeches named a B EAST Academic All-Star in 2004, 2005 and 2006 enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business as an accounting major. H S W M M N 20 UNVERSTY OF NOTRE DAME
& D V Steven Crowe Junior Diving 5-9 152 Brockport, N.Y. Brockport H.S. Two-time monogram winner has the ability to make pretty dives boasts good power athletic and quick increased training regimen should allow him a chance to develop twisting group will be a focus for improvement. AS A SOPHOMORE: Established a careerbest total of 427.50 in the three-meter competition at the B EAST Championships to place ninth overall... registered a 13th-place showing off the one-meter board at the conference meet (224.50 pts.)... collected fourth-place finishes in both the one-meter and three-meter versus Texas A&M... top one-meter dual meet score was 269.85 against Cleveland State, which placed him fifth... seventh off the three-meter against the Vikings... ninth in the one-meter at the Shamrock Dual Meet nvitational... earned a monogram. AS A FRESHMAN: One of three freshman divers on the Fighting rish roster top onemeter six dives score of 296.32 was posted in a dual meet at owa registered a three-meter six dives score of 265.95 in that same meet in the three-meter 11 dives, his best performance was in a dual meet at Louisville (421.72) registered 223.80 in the one-meter six dives at the B EAST Championships scored 370.95 in the three-meter 11 dives at the conference meet tallied 93 total points on the season finished third in the one-meter competition versus Utah fourth in the three-meter board against No. 22 BYU placed third off the onemeter board in a dual meet at owa. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Earned five varsity letters as a diver at Brockport High School finished eighth in the New York state meet as a senior also participated in state meet as a junior finished first at the New York State Section 5 Diving Championships in 2004 for his third consecutive topsix finish at the meet holds the 11-dive school record at Brockport off the one-meter board (443.80) competed in the U.S. diving regional and zone meets in 2003, taking eighth place in the former also took part in the regional meet in 04 Section 5 Diver of the Year as a senior won Section 5 diving championship twice selected a first-team all-monroe County honoree three-time all-conference diver team MVP and conference champion his senior season established his school s 11-dive meet record (443.80) team s scholarathlete his final year fourth in the threemeter event and fifth in the one-meter at the 2004 Empire State ames had a fourth-place showing in the one-meter at the 2003 Empire State ames went to sectionals four out of five years tabbed Most mproved Player for team in 03 won the Scholar Athlete Award in final season member of the Webster Blue Fins club team top six-dive score in onemeter competition was 243.03 member of National Honor Society of High School Scholars and the Environmental Club ranked eighth in his class at Brockport also earned a varsity letter in tennis has one older sister mother competed on the swimming and diving team at SUNY Brockport born April 11, 1986, in Brockport, N.Y. son of Amy and Robert Crowe named to the B EAST Academic All-Star Team majoring in business marketing enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business. CROWE S CAREER BESTS School 05 BE 06 BE Rank 1 meter (Dual) 296.32 at owa (11-5-04) -- -- 10th 1 meter (Champ.) 226.72 at L ville (11-19-04) 14th 13th -- 3 meter (Dual) 265.95 at owa (11-5-04) -- -- 13th 3 meter (Champ.) 427.50 at 06 B EAST 14th 9th -- N Dean Fernandez Walk-on who earned a spot on the team during fall tryouts prior to his freshman campaign earned a monogram his sophomore season... talented swimmer who has the potential to develop aggressive trainer. AS A SOPHOMORE: Posted career-best and B EAST "A" times in the 100 breast (59.83), 200 breast (2:11.35) and the 200 M (1:56.75)... all of those marks occurred at the Notre Dame nvitational... placed 29th during the prelims of the 400 M at the B EAST Championships with a career-best mark of 4:13.49... also placed 29th in the 200 breast at the conference meet (2:13.49)... finished 40th in the 200 M at the B EAST meet with a time of 1:56.90... earned a monogram. AS A FRESHMAN: Clocked B EAST B cuts in the 200-yard M with a time of 1:59.43 and did the same in the 400-yard M by clocking in at 4:15.51 swam top 100-yard butterfly time in a meet versus Pittsburgh and Michigan State (54.97) collected five points on the year. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Collected four letters in swimming and one in cross country at Carlsbad High School conference champion his senior year in swimming established 200 breaststroke long-course 15-and-under record father, Joe, played soccer at Hiram College son of Joan and Joe Fernandez has one younger sister enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business. Junior Breaststroke/Butterfly 5-11 160 San Diego, Calif. Carlsbad H.S. FERNANDEZ S CAREER BESTS 05 BE 06 BE Rank Wins 100 Breast 59.83 vs. 05 ND nvit. -- -- -- -- 200 Breast 2:11.35 05 ND nvit. -- 29th -- -- 200 M 1:56.75 05 ND nvit. -- 40th -- -- 400 M 4:13.49 06 B EAST -- 29th -- -- 2006-07 MEN S SWMMN & DVN 21
Student- Athletes Chris Kane Junior Diving 5-8 165 San Antonio, Texas Ronald Reagan H.S. Andrew MacKay Junior M/Backstroke 5-9 155 eorgetown, rand Cayman Cayman Prep & H.S. Versatile and strong diver two-time monogram winner has made great strides during his brief diving career boasts natural talent and good work ethic improved flexibility will be a goal a member of Notre Dame s Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) program. AS A SOPHOMORE: Posted an 11th-place finish off the one-meter board (241.65) at the B EAST Championships... was 12th in the three meter competition at the conference meet (409.00)... recorded a career-best one-meter dual meet score of 262.95 against Cleveland State... that mark placed him sixth overall... was third off the the three-meter board against St. Bonaventure... placed fifth off of both boards against Texas A&M... registered two seventhplace finishes against Purdue... seventh off the threemeter board and eighth off the one-meter versus Pittsburgh... fourth off the three-meter and fifth off the one-meter in a dual meet at Michigan State... named to the B EAST Academic All-Star Team... earned a monogram. KANE S CAREER BESTS School 05 BE 06 BE Rank 1 meter (dual) 262.95 vs. Cleveland State -- -- -- (1-21-06) 1 meter (champ.) 241.65 06 B EAST 10th 11th 6th 3 meter (dual) 278.85 at Clev. St. vs. Canisius -- -- 11th (1-28-05) 3 meter (champ.) 418.25 05 B EAST 10th 12th -- Platform 265.20 05 B EAST 5th -- -- First Olympian in program history finished 33rd in 400 M and 41st in 200 M in Athens games in the latter race, turned in the fastest reaction time (0.59) of any non-backstroker in the entire Olympics ranks second in the history of the program in the 100-yard backstroke (50.11) fifth in school history in the 200 M (1:50.97) and eighth in the 400 M (3:59.26)... two-time monogram winner very versatile swims the M, backstroke, and butterfly team-oriented hard worker pleasant demeanor Cayman slands recordholder in long-course meters in all backstroke, breaststroke, and M events, as well as the 100 fly. AS A SOPHOMORE: Registered B EAST "A" times in five events (100 back, 200 back, 200 fly, 200 M, 400 M)... placed 14th in the 100 back at the B EAST Championships with a time of 51.71... his time of 51.35 in the prelims was a season-best mark... fourth on the team in the 100 back... top 200 back time of 1:54.77 came against St. Bonaventure... posted his best 200 fly mark of 1:56.70 in a dual meet at Michigan State... finished 21st in the prelims of the 200 M at the B EAST Championships with a season-best time of 1:53.09... earned a monogram. AS A FRESHMAN: Clocked five B EAST A cuts those cuts occurred in the 1,650-yard free (16:27.29), 100-yard back (50.11), 200-yard back (1:53.27), 200-yard M (1:50.97) and the 400-yard M (3:59.26) posted a conference B cut in the 100- yard butterfly (52.49) placed fourth at the B EAST Championships in the 100 back was fifth at the conference meet in the 200 M and ninth in the 400 M second on the team during the season in the 100 back and fifth on the squad in the 200 back third on the MacKAY S CAREER BESTS 05 BE 06 BE Rank Wins 100 Back 50.11 05 B EAST 4th 14th 2nd -- 200 Back 1:53.27 04 ND nvit. -- 27th -- -- 200 M 1:50.97 05 B EAST 5th 21st 5th 3 400 M 3:59.26 05 B EAST 9th -- 8th 1 AS A FRESHMAN: Posted a score of 262.27 in the one-meter six dives in a dual meet at owa registered top three-meter six dives total of 278.85 in a meet versus Cleveland State and Canisius scored 265.20 in the platform at the B EAST Championships also at the conference meet, tallied 418.25 in the three-meter 11 dives amassed 84 total team points during the campaign placed third off the three-meter board versus St. Bonaventure. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Earned all-state honors in 2004, diving for Ronald Reagan High School district champion and bronze medal winner in the regional meet, marking his second consecutive top five in the event member of the San Antonio Diving Club barely missed qualifying for the national meet in 2004 participated in the Zone D qualifier in each of final two seasons invited to participate in the Down Under Sports international swimming and diving competition based in Australia as a junior and senior great athlete also was a district qualifier in golf, a regional finalist in wrestling, and second baseman on the junior varsity baseball team as a freshman before concentrating solely on diving member of National Honor Society received the Texas Scholar Award for academic achievement born Jan. 26, 1986 enrolled in the College of Science as a science-business major. rish in both the 200 and 400 M accumulated 207 total points on the year (197 individual, 10 relay) won four individual races and one relay event won the 400-yard M versus Louisville placed first in the 200 M in a dual meet at owa. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Became Cayman slands first-ever Olympic qualifier and took part in the 2004 Olympic ames in Athens, reece finished 33rd in the 400 individual medley (4:32.38) and 41st in the 200 M (2:07.65) broke his own Cayman slands national records in both races and improved upon seeding in both events in the shorter race, registered a reaction time of 0.59 seconds, which was the quickest by any non-backstroker, male or female, in the entire Athens Olympics holds Cayman national records in long-course meters in all backstroke, breaststroke, and individual medley events, as well as the 100 butterfly failed to make the Olympics in his top event (100 back) but then qualified in the 200 M (at the 2003 Caribbean Championships, in Jamaica)... later improved his 200 M time and posted another Olympic qualifying time in the 400 M at the '03 Pan Am ames in 2003 World Championships in Barcelona, registered fastest reaction time (0.63 seconds) in the entire 78- swimmer field of the 200 M (finished 48th) became the first Caymanian to advance to the finals in the Pan American ames, in '03 earned 31 medals (14 gold, 11 silver, 6 bronze) at the CARFTA (Caribbean Free Trade Agreement) Swimming Championships, setting six records on the way medaled in nine events (4 gold, 5 silver) in the sland ames, setting three records lettered twice at Cayman Prep and High School personal coach is former U.S. great Dave Kelsheimer born Nov. 1, 1985, in the Cayman slands son of Sara and Peter MacKay enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business. 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& D V N Rob Seery Junior Freestyle 6-5 180 arden City, N.Y. arden City H.S. Sam Stoner Junior Diving 5-7 145 Valparaiso, nd. Valparaiso H.S. HONORS & AWARDS All-B EAST (2006) Two-time monogram winner B EAST champion as a sophomore in the 800 free relay as the rish quartet posted a school-record time of 6:35.47... fifth in school history in the 1,650-yard freestyle (15:38.65) and 200 free (1:40.10) seventh in the 1,000-yard free (9:29.40) and eighth in the 500 free (4:30.91) extremely versatile freestyler and multiple-time high school All-American in the 1,650 freestyle dedicated to the freestyle events has potential to develop into a team leader in middle and distance freestyle events AS A SOPHOMORE: B EAST champion in the 800 free relay as the rish unit posted a school-record time of 6:35.47... notched career-best times in the 200, 500 and 1,650 freestyle events... all of those marks occurred at the B EAST Championships... placed fourth in the 1,650 free (15:38.65)... fifth in the 200 free with a time of 1:40.22... had a career-best time of 1:40.10 in the prelims... clocked a seventh-place finish in the 500 free with a time of 4:34.30... his prelim time of 4:30.91 was a season-best performance... had a 1,000-yard split time of 9:29.40 during the 1,650 at the B EAST meet... that ranks as the seventh-best mark in program history... was a part of five victorious relay teams throughout the season... received the team s Most mproved award... named to the B EAST Academic All-Star Team... earned a monogram. AS A FRESHMAN: Swam B EAST A cuts in the 200-yard free (1:41.70), 500-yard free (4:36.14) and 1,650-yard free (15:48.72) seventh in the 1,650-free at the B EAST Championships clocked a conference B cut in the 100-yard free (47.63) placed 10th at the B EAST Championships in the 200-yard freestyle collected 81 total points on the season (76 individual, 5 relay) runner-up in the 1,000-yard free versus St. Bonaventure Notre Dame finished 1-2-3 in that race. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Earned All-America honors in the 200 and 500 freestyle in each of final two years at arden City High School posted 14th-fastest time in the nation for 15- and 16- year-old boys in the 1,650 freestyle in 2003, 15:39.39 second in the state in the 500 freestyle his senior year and third in the 500 free his junior season qualified for the 2003 national championships in the 800 free relay set school records in the 100, 200, and 500 freestyles and the 200 M all-state swimmer as a junior and senior three-time all-conference swimmer and two-time conference champion achieved a national ranking his junior and senior seasons and was also team MVP those years New York Section 8 MVP his final campaign served as team captain his final season also earned a varsity letter in cross country has two siblings sister, Lauren, and SEERY S CAREER BESTS 05 BE 06 BE School Rank 200 Free 1:40.10 06 B EAST 10th 5th 5th 500 Free 4:30.91 06 B EAST 19th 7th 8th 1000 Free 9:29.40 06 B EAST -- -- 7th 1650 Free 15:38.65 06 B EAST 7th 4th 5th University Record (800 free relay) B EAST Champion (800 free relay 06) Valuable member of a solid Fighting rish diving unit two-time monogram winner all-b EAST off the three-meter board in 2006... has competed in the NCAA Zone C Diving Championships both seasons second in school history in the three-meter championship dives (542.60)... also second in one-meter championship dives (328.75) high school All-American that continues the tradition of strong divers hailing from ndiana strong diver who is quick off the board forward and twisting groups are his strengths... member of the Notre Dame Academic Honors Program for Student-Athletes. AS A SOPHOMORE: Registered a third-place finish off of the three-meter board (542.60 pts.) at the B EAST Championships to garner all-conference accolades... fifth in the one-meter competition at the B EAST meet (278.95 pts.)... placed 10th off the one-meter board and 17th off the three-meter at the NCAA Zone C Diving Championships... third off the one-meter against Texas A&M... fifth off both boards against Purdue... fourth off the one-meter board and fifth in the three-meter competition against Pittsburgh... won the three-meter event in a dual meet at Michigan State... finished second in the one-meter against the Spartans... claimed two second-place finishes against St. Bonaventure... took home second place off both the onemeter and three-meter boards at the Notre Dame nvitational... placed second in both events against Cleveland State... won the one-meter competition at the Shamrock Dual Meet nvitational and was sixth off the three-meter board... named a B EAST Academic All-Star... earned a monogram. AS A FRESHMAN: Placed fifth at the B EAST Championships in the one-meter board (461.90) and cousin, Margaret O Neill, both played lacrosse at Boston College member of National Honor Society born March 29, 1986, in Mineola, N.Y. son of Nancy and Robert Seery enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business. would go on to finish 17th out of the 32-diver field at the NCAA Zone C Diving Championships that marked the top finish for an rish rookie in one-meter action in the meet since Andy Maggio was 14th in 2000 first off the one-meter board and second in the three-meter at the Notre Dame nvitational top one-meter six dives total of 307.65 came at owa as did his top three-meter six dives total of 291.37 posted 202 total team points on the season placed second in both the one and threemeter boards versus No. 22 BYU won the one-meter event versus Oakland. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Standout for Valparaiso High School finished third in ndiana state meet in 2003 after winning the La Porte regional earned All-America and Academic All-America honors in final campaign won conference, sectional, and regional championships and finished in top 15 in state meet three times finished ninth in state meet as a senior set school records in 6 and 11 dives all-state, allconference and team MVP went undefeated his senior campaign achieved a national ranking and was team captain during that season swim team MVP as a junior along with winning the regional and garnering allstate and all-conference honors also played for four conference champions in soccer team captain of his soccer squad as a senior mother was a diver at ndiana and father was a diver at Tennessee has one younger sister attended same high school as Notre Dame football players Jeff Samardzija and Carl ioia member of National Honor Society born Aug. 3, 1985, in Valparaiso, nd. son of Carol and Robert Stoner enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters. STONER S CAREER BESTS 05 BE/ 06 BE/ Zone C Zone C Rank Wins 1 meter (dual) 307.65 at owa (11-5-04) -- -- 6th 5 1 meter (champ.) 328.75 05 ND nv. 5th/17th 5th/10th 2nd -- 3 meter (dual) 344.40 at Michigan St. (11-11-05) -- -- 6th 2 3 meter (champ.) 542.60 06 B EAST 5th/28th 3rd^/17th 2nd -- ^- All-B EAST CSCAA Honorable Mention Academic All-America (2006) 2006-07 MEN S SWMMN & DVN 23
Student- Athletes R S Eric Swenson Junior Breaststroke 6-3 200 Scotch Plains, N.J. St. Joseph H.S. Two-time monogram winner thirdfastest time in school history in the 100-yard breast (56.39)... ranks 15th in the 200 breast (2:06.49)... competed for his club team, the Jersey ators, in the 2005 and 2006 ConocoPhillips Swimming National Championships clocked a time of 1:05.32 in the 100-meter breast at the 2005 meet... six-time high school All-American and twotime New Jersey state champion in the 100 breaststroke adds speed to rish breaststroke contingent big, strong, and fast outgoing personality brings spirit and energy to the pool was ranked 16th in U.S. in 100 breast (57.00) among 17- and 18-year olds in 2003-04. AS A SOPHOMORE: Notched B EAST "A" cuts in the 100 breast, 200 breast and 200 M... placed 10th in the 100 breast with a season-best time of 56.58 at the B EAST Championships... placed 15th in the 200 breast at the conference meet with a time of 2:08.41... career-best 200 breast mark (2:06.49) came at the Notre Dame nvitational... also posted top-career time in the 200 M (1:56.55) at the ND... Notre Dame nvitational champion in the 100 breast... also part of two winning 200 medlay relay teams... recipient of the team's Patrick Reilly McManus Captains' Award for his performance in and out of the pool in pressure situations and for exemplifying the term teammate... named to the B EAST Academic All-Star Team... earned a monogram. AS A FRESHMAN: Clocked B EAST A cuts in the 100-yard breaststroke (56.39) and the 200-yard breast (2:07.04) both of those marks were achieved in a dual meet at Oakland swam a conference B cut in the 200-yard M (1:56.65) at the Notre Dame nvitational top 50-yard freestyle time of 23.35 came at owa second on the team in the 100-yard breaststroke fifth on the team in the 200-yard breaststroke earned 102.5 total points on the season (69 individual, 33.5 relay) won the 100 breast at Oakland and placed second in the 200 breast at the same meet runner-up in the 100 breast versus Louisville... named to the B EAST Academic All-Star Team... earned a monogram. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Two-time New Jersey state champion in the 100 breaststroke while swimming for St. Joseph High School in Metuchen, N.J. earned All- SWENSON S CAREER BESTS 05 BE 06 BE Rank Wins 100 Breast 56.39 at Oakland (2-5-05) -- 10th 3rd 1 200 Breast 2:06.49 05 ND nvit. -- 15th 15th -- 200 M 1:56.55 05 ND nvit. -- 41st -- -- America honors six times won three individual YMCA national titles between the 2003 and 2004 seasons finished in the top six both breaststroke races in both of those meets finished first on the ndependent Schools All- American list in the 100 yard breaststroke in 2004 10-time YMCA national finalist finished first at the state championship in two relays and one individual event (100 breaststroke) team won the state championship in 2003 and 2004 YMCA state recordholder in the 100 breast and his team s recordholder in 12 events established the county and Pirate nvitational records in the 100 yard breaststroke undefeated in the 100 breaststroke as a junior and senior former U.S. Open qualifier was fifth in the country in the event among 15- and 16-yearolds in 2003 two-time all-state and fourtime all-conference performer Middlesex County Swimmer of the Year for 2003-04 member of the National Honor Society school s top scholar athlete as a senior grandfather is a 1941 graduate of Notre Dame has three brothers brother, Chris, was a swimmer at Rowan University brother, Steve, swam at the College of New Jersey born April 15, 1986, in Plainfield, N.J. son of Barbara and Norman Swenson enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business. H S W M M N 24 UNVERSTY OF NOTRE DAME
& D V N Jay Vanden Berg Junior Freestyle 5-11 165 Holland, Mich. Southfield Christian School AWARDS & HONORS University Record (500 free, 1,000 free, 1,650 free) Three-time B EAST Champion Five-time All-B EAST Team MVP (2005-06) School record-holder in the 500-yard free (4:22.82), 1,000 free (9:14.25) and 1,650 free (15:15.99) team MVP in 2005-06... twotime B EAST champion in the 1,650 free along with the 2006 B EAST title in the 500 free his three individual B EAST titles are the most in school history... five all-b EAST honors... has posted NCAA "B" times in both the 500 and 1,650 free during both of his first two collegiate campaigns... owns five of the top 10 times in the 1,000 free in school history has the top two marks in both the 500 and 1,650 freestyle events... ranks second in program history in the 400 M (3:54.93)... two-time monogram winner pure distance freestyler ranked 15th in U.S. among 17- and 18-year olds in the 1,650 freestyle in 2003-04 also was 16th in 500 free thorough trainer smooth swimmer. AS A SOPHOMORE: Team MVP... claimed B EAST titles in the 500-yard free and the 1,650 free with school-record times of 4:22.82 and 15:15.99, respectively... both of those times were NCAA "B" cuts... estab- lished the 500 free school mark of 4:24.09 in the prelims at the conference meet and broke it again that evening... also owned the 1,650 mark prior to besting it... his 1,000- yard split of 9:14.25 from the 1,650 race was another University record... earned all-b EAST honors with a third-place finish in the 400 M with a time of 3:54.93... that mark ranks second in school history... finished the conference meet with 56 points, the third-highest point total of any male competitor and just four shy of the leader... notched 15 individual victories on the season, with six coming in the 1,650 free... won both the 500 and 1,650 free at the Notre Dame nvitational... had three sweeps of the 500 and 1,000 free events in dual meet action (Texas A&M, No. 15 Purdue, Pittsburgh)... named to the B EAST Academic All-Star Team... earned a monogram. AS A FRESHMAN: Established school record in the 1,650-yard free by winning the B EAST title in a time of 15:19.30 placed third in the 500-yard free at the conference meet to garner his second all-b EAST honor swam NCAA B cuts in the 500 free (4:26.82) and 1,650 free (15:19.30) his top 200 free time of 1:41.51 was a B EAST A cut and his best 400 M time (4:17.11) was a conference B cut tops on the team in the 1,000 free and 1,650 free second on the squad in the 500 free and fifth in the 200 free first among the Fighting rish freshman and seventh overall on the team with 258.75 total points (233 individual, 25.75 relay) captured eight individual titles and two more as part of relay teams won the 1,000 free and 500 free in a dual meet at Utah victorious in the 1,650 at No. 22 BYU member of the 800 free relay team that claimed a victory versus Louisville posted another win in the 1,000 free at owa established a pool record at St. Bonaventure (Reilly Center Pool) in the 1,000 free captured a victory in the 500 free at Oakland... named a B EAST Academic All-Star... earned a monogram. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Prolific distance freestyler while swimming for the Oakland Live Y ers posted 15th-fastest time in U.S. in the 1,650 free among 17- and 18-year olds (15:32.52) has posted senior national qualifying marks in the 800 free, 1500 free, and 1650 free a U.S. Open qualifier in six events (400 free, 800 free, 1000 free, 1500 free, 1650 free, 400 M) holds the 16-and-under Michigan postal distance record for 3,000-yard freestyle high-point finisher for boys 15-18 years old in the 2002 Michigan state longcourse meet other top times include 9:21.76 in the 1000 free, 4:29.87 in the 500 free, and 4:04.91 in the 400 M competed with USS Swimming the youngest of five children three of his sisters were collegiate swimmers born Sept. 13, 1985, in Pontiac, Mich. son of Colleen and Jack Vanden Berg enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business. VANDEN BER S CAREER BESTS 05 BE 06 BE Rank Wins 200 Free 1:41.51 05 B EAST 11th 17th -- 500 Free 4:22.82** 06 B EAST 3rd^ 1st^ 1st 3 1000 Free 9:14.25** 06 B EAST -- -- 1st 4 1650 Free 15:15.99** 06 B EAST 1st^ 1st^ 1st 2 400 M 3:54.93 06 B EAST -- 3rd^ 2nd -- Five-time All-B EAST University Record (500 free, 1000 free, 1650 free) ** - Notre Dame Varsity Record ^ - All-B EAST Three-time B EAST Champion 2006-07 MEN S SWMMN & DVN 25
Student- Athletes Bill Bauman Sophomore Backstroke 5-11 154 Erie, Pa. Cathedral Preparatory School Michael Bulfin Sophomore Diving 5-9 138 Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. St. Thomas Aquinas H.S. HONORS & AWARDS NCAA Qualifier (2006) All-B EAST Earned a monogram as a freshman... provides depth to the rish backstroke unit. AS A FRESHMAN: Clocked B EAST "A" cuts in the 100 back, 200 back and 200 M... placed 30th in the prelims of the 100 back at the B EAST Championships with a time of 53.62... his top 100 back time (52.86) occurred at the Notre Dame nvitational... top 200 back time of 1:57.76 came at the B EAST Championships... placed 34th in the prelims of that event... finished 42nd in the prelims of the 200 M at the conference meet with a time of 1:57.49... named to the B EAST Academic All- Star Team... earned a monogram. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Four-year letterwinner in swimming at Cathedral Preparatory School All- Conference, All-City, All- State, and All-American honors in sophomore, junior, and senior years regional champion all four Just the third student-athlete in program history to qualify for the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships... the second diver to do so, with Bob Ebel being the first in 1975... earned all B EAST honors as a freshman in the third in school history off the three-meter board in championship competition (530.95)... ranks fourth in rish history off the one-meter board for both dual meet (312.53) and championship competitions (303.45)... earned a monogram as a freshman. AS A FRESHMAN: Became just the third student-athlete in program history to qualify for the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships... in the preliminaries, he placed 18th off the three-meter board (293.20 pts.) and 27th in the one-meter competition (270.45) at the NCAA meet, which was held in Atlanta, a.... earned a spot into the NCAAs by finishing fourth (634.40) off the threemeter board at the NCAA Zone C Diving Championships... placed ninth off the onemeter board at the Zone meet... earned all-b EAST honors by placing third off the one-meter board... narrowly missed out on more all-conference accolades with a fourth-place showing in the three-meter competition... collected years of prep career conference champion sophomore, junior, and senior years team captain and MVP during undefeated senior year also three-year letterwinner in water polo at Cathedral Preparatory School All- City and All-State water polo honors since sophomore year All-American second-team senior year water polo team captain and MVP school and district record-holder in 200 M, 200 M relay, 400 free relay older brother, Doug, was an accomplished swimmer for the rish before graduating in May of 2006 son of Carolyn and John Bauman intends to major in accounting enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business. BAUMAN S CAREER BESTS 06 BE Rank Wins 100 Back 52.86 05 ND nvit. 30th -- -- 200 Back 1:57.76 06 B EAST 34th -- -- 200 M 1:56.83 05 ND nvit. 42nd -- -- eight wins on the season... swept both the onemeter and three-meter competitions against No. 17 Northwestern... collected another sweep versus St. Bonaventure... won the three meter against Cleveland State and the onemeter at Michigan State... captured first off the three-meter board against Oakland and Louisville in the Shamrock Dual Meet nvitational... received team s Most mproved award for his improvement throughout the course of the season... earned a monogram. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Four-year letterwinner in diving at Saint Thomas Aquinas in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida All-American honors in sophomore, junior, and senior years All-Conference honors junior and senior years All-State and All-City awards senior year MVP and team captain senior year nationally ranked all four years of high school competition three-time regional champion and senior year conference champion set all current diving records at Saint Thomas Aquinas received Saint Thomas Aquinas Best Diver Ever award as a senior born in Ft. Lauderdale on July 11, 1987 son of ail and Robert Bulfin enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business. BULFN S CAREER BESTS 06 BE/ Zone C/NCAA Rank Wins 1 meter (dual) 312.53 at Northwestern (1-20-06) -- 4th 3 1 meter (champ.) 305.65 05 ND nvitational 3rd^/9th/27th 4th -- 3 meter (dual) 361.95 at Northwestern (1-20-06) 2nd 4 3 meter (champ.) 530.95 06 B EAST 4th/4th/18th 3rd -- Platform 195.80 06 B EAST 2nd -- ^- All-B EAST NCAA qualifier (2006) R S H S W M M N 26 UNVERSTY OF NOTRE DAME
& D V N David Cavadini Sophomore Freestyle/Butterfly 6-0 150 South Bend, nd. Riley H.S. Jace Hopper Sophomore Freestyle 5-11 150 Las Vegas, Nev. The Meadows H.S. HONORS & AWARDS Two-time All-B EAST Earned a monogram as a freshman... competed at the B EAST Championships in the 100-yard fly and 50-yard freestyle during his rookie campaign. AS A FRESHMAN: Clocked B EAST "A" cuts in the 50 free, 100 fly and 200 fly... placed 15th in the 100 fly at the B EAST Championships with a finals time of 50.81... clocked a time of 50.56 in prelims... top 100 fly time of the season came at the Notre Dame nvitational as he touched the wall in 50.42... also posted his best 50 free (21.52) and 100 free (47.65) times at the ND... placed 39th in the prelims of the 50 free at the B EAST meet with a time of 21.95... ranked fourth on the team in the 50 free and fifth in the 100 fly... earned a monogram. A strong distance freestyle swimmer... big contributor as a freshman... clocked NCAA "B" cuts in the 500-yard free (4:26.01) and 1,650 free (15:29.12)... earned two all- B EAST accolades during his rookie campaign (500 free and 1,650 free)... ranks second in school history in the 1,650-yard freestyle (15:29.12)... third in program history in the 500-yard freestyle (4:26.01) and 1,000 free (9:21.49)... 18th in the 200-yard freestyle (1:41.91)... received a monogram as a freshman. AS A FRESHMAN: Had a strong freshman campaign... posted NCAA "B" times in the 500-yard free (4:26.01) and 1,650 free (15:29.12)... registered all-b EAST performances in the 500-yard and 1,650-yard freestyle events... placed second in the 500 free and third in the 1,650 free at the conference meet... finished 20th in the prelims of the 200 free with a season-best time of 1:41.91 at the B EAST meet... his 1,000-yard split of 9:21.49 in the 1,650 free at the B EAST Championships ranks him third in program history... HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Four-year letterwinner in swimming at J. Whitcomb Riley High School fouryear All-Conference and All-American honors conference champion in junior and senior years state champion freshman and senior years ndiana state champion in 50 free in 2005 MVP and team captain senior year 100 fly and several relay records brother Louis is a senior on the Fighting rish swim roster... older sister Katie also swam for Notre Dame born on October 23, 1986, in Baltimore, Maryland son of Nancy and John Cavadini intends to major in political science. CAVADN S CAREER BESTS 06 BE Rank Wins 50 Free 21.52 05 ND nvit. 39th -- -- 100 Fly 50.42 05 ND nvit. 15th 11th -- 200 Fly 1:55.85 06 B EAST 22nd -- -- clocked a B EAST "A" cut of 1:54.50 in winning the 200-yard back in a dual meet against St. Bonaventure... earned a monogram. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Four-year letterwinner in swimming at The Meadows School four-year All- Conference, All-City, and All-State honors state MVP award three-year All-American honors four-year team MVP and threeyear team captain three-year Conference Champion, two-year Regional Champion and two-year State Champion ranked nationally for three years also swam for Desert Storm Swimming... Scholastic All- American born December 14, 1986, in Sacramento, California son of Heidi and Chris Hopper enrolled in the First Year of Studies. HOPPER S CAREER BESTS 06 BE Rank Wins 200 Free 1:41.91 06 B EAST 20th 18th -- 500 Free 4:26.01 06 B EAST 2nd^ 3rd -- 1000 Free 9:21.49 06 B EAST -- 3rd -- 1650 Free 15:29.12 06 B EAST 3rd^ 2nd -- ^ - All-B EAST Two-time All-B EAST 2006-07 MEN S SWMMN & DVN 27
Student- Athletes Danny Lutkus Sophomore Freestyle 6-4 195 ranger, nd. Penn H.S. Looking to build off of a solid freshman season... ranks ninth in school history in the 200-yard freestyle (1:40.34) and is 13th in the 500 free (4:32.43)... member of Notre Dame's Academic Honors Program for Student-Athletes... B EAST Academic All- Star... earned a monogram as a freshman. AS A FRESHMAN: Posted B EAST "A" cuts in the 100-yard free, 200 free and 500 free... all of his top marks in those events came at the B EAST Championships... placed seventh at the conference meet in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:40.43... clocked a season-best time of 1:40.34 in the prelims of the event... registered a 16thplace showing in the 500 free at the B EAST meet with a time of 4:33.36 in the finals... his preliminary mark of 4:32.43 was his best time of the season in the 500 free... LUTKUS CAREER BESTS 06 BE Rank Wins 100 Free 46.41 06 B EAST 20th -- -- 200 Free 1:40.34 06 B EAST 7th 9th -- 500 Free 4:32.43 06 B EAST 16th 13th -- placed 20th in the 100 free prelims at the conference meet with a season-best time of 46.41... ranked fourth on the team in the 100 free and fifth in the 200 free... named to the B EAST Academic All-Star Team... earned a monogram. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Four-year letterwinner in swimming at Penn High School... four-year All- Conference honors three-year All-State and All-American honors team captain senior year team MVP sophomore and senior years owns school records in 100 free, 200 free, 200 free relay, 400 free relay team runner-up at state during senior year also two-year letterwinner in soccer at Penn H.S. brother, Jamie, was an accomplished swimmer for Notre Dame before graduating in May 2006 born October 2, 1986, in Chicago, llinois son of Rebecca and erald Lutkus intends to major in finance and Spanish enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters. R S H S W M Looking to play a big factor in the breaststroke events for the Fighting rish... did not compete during his freshman season. AS A FRESHMAN: Did not compete as a freshman. HH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Four-year letterwinner in swimming at Warrnambool College four-year conference, regional, and state champion fouryear MVP ranked 1st in nation, undefeated over four years team captain senior year holds Australian 15-17-yearold 100 meter breaststroke record (1:05.18) represented Australia at Youth Olympics in 2000 and 2002 also three-year letterwinner in field hockey for Warrnambool born in Warrnambool, Victoria son of Mary and Brendan Pendergast intends to major in business. M N Sam Pendergast Sophomore Breaststroke 6-2 204 Melbourne, Australia Warrnambool College 28 UNVERSTY OF NOTRE DAME