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2006-07 Swimming Roster

Whitney Hooley

  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Apple Creek, Ohio

Summary

Biography

2006-07: Part of the winning 400 medley relayteam at the NEC Championships with a time of 3:54.11 ... Was on thesecond-place 200 medley relay team at the NEC Championships,finishing in 1:48.64 ... Finished second in the 200 back at theconference meet with a season-best time of 2:05.69 ... Placed thirdin the 100 back with a time of 58.55 at the NEC Championships ...Took ninth in the 100 fly at the NEC Championships after touchingthe wall in a season-best time of 58.45 ... Finished the 50 freeagainst UNF in 26.19.

2005-06: All NEC Conference member for herperformance in six events ... Set a new NEC meet and school recordwith her first-place time of 57.61 in the 100 back at the NECChampionships ... Finished second in the 100 fly and 200 back withat the NEC meet ... Also finished first and set a new NEC record aspart of the 400 free relay with a time of 3:28.33 ... Also part ofthe second-place 200 and 400 medley relay units ... At the SouthCarolina and College of Charleston dual meet, she finished first inthe 100 and 200 back, and third in the 100 fly ... Took first-placein the 100 back and third in the 100 free at the East Carolina andMarshall double-dual meet ... Also scored a win in the 100 back vs.UNC-Wilmington and in double-dual meet action against Radford andCampbell ... Picked up the win in the 50 fly and in the 50 backevents in the GWU Half/Double Invitational ... Touched insecond-place in the 100 back vs. Clemson ... Named to the NECAcademic Honor Roll ... Currently holds seven school records, fourrelay events and three individual events.

2004-05: Set new school records in the 50 back(27.4), 100 back (57.72), 200 back (2:05.64), 400 back (4:29.83)and 100 fly (57.45) ... Also a part of the relay units in the 200medley, 400 medley, 200 free, and 400 free that set new schoolrecords last season ... NEC All-Conference ... An important leg inboth the 200 free (1:35.84) and 400 free (3:29.68) relay units thatplaced first at the NEC Championships and set new NEC and GWUrecords ... Placed second in the 100 back (58.94), third in the 100fly (58.94), and third in the 200 back (2:11.03) at the NEC meet... Also helped the 200 medley and 400 medley relay units tosecond-place finishes at the NEC Championships last season.

High School/Club: Swam for four years atWooster (Ohio) High School ... All-American in the 100 fly and 100back in 2004 ... Four-time all-state selection ... Sectional anddistrict champion in the 100 back in all four years on the squad... Three-time team MVP for the Generals ... Set Wooster Highrecords in the 100 fly, 100 back and the pool record in the 100back ... Member of the Honor Roll all four years ... Officer in theNational Honor Society in 2003-04 ... Academic All-American in 2004... Also swam at the club level for the Wooster YMCA Whalesfor six years ... Set records in the 500 free, 200 IM, 100 back and100 fly for her age group ... YMCA All-American ... Qualifiedfor Wooster National Team from 1999-2004.

Personal: Born Aug. 15, 1986 ... Daughter ofTom and Lisa Orr and Dick and Wendy Hooley ... Majoring in ReligousStudies and psychology.



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