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2007-08 Swimming Roster

Grace Whiteside

  • Position:
    Back/Free
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Knoxville, Tenn.

Summary

Biography

2006-07: Part of the first-place 800 free relaysquad at the NEC Championships, finishing with a meet-record timeof 7:32.50 ... Finished third in the 200 free with a personal-besttime of 1:54.17 at the NEC Championships ... Took fourth at theconference meet with a time of 2:07.48 in the 200 back ... Placedninth in the finals of the 500 free at the NEC Championships afterfinishing in 5:06.36 ... Had a season-best time of 1:01.76 in the100 back at the Davidson Invitational ... Recorded a time of2:13.11 in the 200 fly against UNF.

2005-06: Received NEC All-Conferencerecognition for the second straight year as the second leg of the800 free (7:35.08) relay unit that finished first at the NEC meetand set both a new school record and NEC record ... Individuallyfinaled in three events at the NEC meet ... Finished fourth-placein the 200 back (2:07.14), 7th in the 200 free (1:56.16) and 8th inthe 500 free (5:05.48) ... Touched first in the 1000 free with atime of 11:06.40 and took second-place in the 500 free in thedouble-dual meet against Radford and Campbell ... Took first in the200 free and second in the 100 back in Davidson and Wingate dualmeet ... Won the 200 free with a time of 1:56.45 and tookthird-place in the 200 back vs. Georgia Southern and NC A&T ...Finished second in the 400 breast, third in the 50 back and fourthin the 50 free at the GWU Half/Double Invitational ... Touched inthird-place in both the 200 free and the 200 back against CCSU andWagner ... Placed third in the 200 free vs. UNC-Wilmington ...Finished fourth in the 200 free vs. Clemson ... Named to the NECAcademic Honor Roll ... Member of the Dean’s List.

2004-05: NEC all-conference selection as thesecond leg of the 800 free (7:37.08) relay unit that won theconference title in an NEC and GWU school-record time ... Alsofinished fourth in the 200 free in the 200 back, and seventh in the500 free at the NEC Championships ... Set new personal best in the200 free (1:54.54) at conference meet ... Member of theDean’s List.

High School/Club: Swam for three years atBerean (Tenn.) Christian ... State finalist and all-stateperformer for the Eagles ... Won the team Spirit Award and EagleAward in 2003 and Coaches’ Award in 2002 ... Holds records inthe 200 IM and 50 back at Knoxville’s Smokey MountainMeet ... Who’s Who Among American High School Students ...Swam for the Pilot Aquatic Club ... Finalist at SoutheasternConference meet.

Personal: Born June 13, 1986 ... Daughter ofHarry and Joan Whiteside ... Plays the violin ... Majoring inbroadcast journalism.

 



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Historical Player Information

  • 2006-07Junior

    Back/Free
    5'9"
  • 2007-08Senior

    Back/Free
    5'9"