Height: | 5-5 |
Year: | Fr. |
Hometown: | Cary, NC |
High School: | Panther Creek |
Position: | Free, Back |
Major: | Business |
Parents: | Jun Liu & Mei Zhang |
Career Best Times:
23.80 | 50 Free | 3/19/2014 | NCAA Championships |
51.88 | 100 Free | 2/14/2014 | UAA Championships |
5:20.70 | 500 Free | 2/1/2014 | vs. Sewanee |
55.95 | 100 Back | 3/19/2014 | NCAA Championships |
1:00.74 | 100 Fly | 11/8/2013 | vs. SCAD |
Honors:
2014 | All-America |
200 Free Relay | 5th |
All-America Honorable Mention | 100 Back | 11th | |
UAA Champion | 200 Free Relay | ||
400 Free Relay | |||
All-UAA | 200 Free Relay | 1st | |
400 Free Relay | 1st | ||
CSCAA Scholar All-America | |||
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Prior to Emory:
Was a four-year member of the Panther Creek High School team...
Was a NC All Star, her high school's Most Valuable Performer, and
earned All-America consideration... Recorded career-best times of
56.80 in the 100 back, 52.50 in the 100 free, 24.64 in the 50 free
and 2:08.05 in the 200 back... Was a part of the state record
setting 400 free relay team... Helped her team finish second in the
state... Was coached in high school by Greg Ray and Larry
Umberger... Was coached by John Roy on her club team, where she
reached Junior Nationals (NCSA and USA Winter).
Personal:
Born February 22nd... Worked as a swim instructor and a summer
league coach... Was an AP scholar with distinction and a scholastic
all-American in high school.
Why she chose Emory:
"Emory has a really diverse and welcoming community. It
was a perfect fit for me, both academically and
athletically."