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SWIMMING & DIVING NORTH CAROLINA QUICK FACTS Location: Chapel Hill, N.C. NORTH CAROLINA Enrollment: 18,814 (undergraduate) Founded: 1789 Nickname: Tar Heels AT School Colors: Carolina Blue & White Conference: Atlantic Coast (ACC) ACC CHAMPIONSHIPS Chancellor: Kevin M. Guskiewicz (Interim Chancellor) WOMEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING Athletic Director: Bubba Cunningham AND MEN'S DIVING TEAM INFORMATION Head Coach: Rich DeSelm (12th Season) GREENSBORO, N.C. Diving Coach: FEBRUARY 20-23, 2019 Abel Sánchez (6th Season) Assistant Coaches: Christy Garth (11th Season) NORTH CAROLINA WOMEN AT THE ACC SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS Sean Quinn (3rd Season) • Finished fourth at the ACC Swimming & Diving Championships in 2018. Michael Baric (2nd season) • Three Tar Heels were named to the All-ACC team in 2018 – Caroline Baldwin (50 Free, 100 Back), Mike Blum (1st Season) Caroline Hauder (100 Breast) and Maria Lohman (One-Meter Diving). Volunteer Assistants: Jim Wynne (Diving, 2nd season) • North Carolina ranks second in all-time All-ACC selections (235) among current ACC members Hunter Hojnacki (Swimming, 1st Season) behind only Virginia (245). • Caroline Baldwin also set the Atlantic Coast Conference record in the women's 50 free (21.48) at WOMEN'S ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE TITLES the Tennessee Invitational on Nov. 30, 2017. 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1991 • 1992 • • North Carolina women have the most individual and relay champions (265-2) among current ACC 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2007 members with Virginia (208-3) and NC State (88-1) holding second and third in the conference. • Through the 2018 season, UNC had the highest ACC regular season dual meet winning percentage MEN'S ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE TITLES (.828) and the highest overall dual meet winning percentage (.801) among current conference 1956* • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1961^ • 1963^ • 1964* • 1983 • 1988 • 1989 • 1991 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • members. 1997 • 1998 NORTH CAROLINA MEN AT THE ACC SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS * Co-Champion, ^ Tri-Champion • Finished eighth at the ACC Swimming & Diving Championships in 2018. • Greg Duncan won two ACC titles in the men's one-meter and three-meter diving events, making MEDIA INFORMATION him the first Tar Heel to sweep the springboards since 1958. Swimming & Diving SID .................. Kendall Harden • Two Tar Heels were named to All-ACC teams in 2018 - Greg Duncan (One-Meter Diving, Three- Cell ....................................................... 513-550-0011 E-mail ............................................ [email protected] Meter Diving) and Michael McBryan (100 Breast). • Carolina's Abel Sánchez was named the 2018 ACC Men's Diving Coach of the Year and Greg Duncan Website: GoHeels.com was named the 2018 ACC Men's Diver of the Year. Twitter:@uncswimdive • North Carolina has the second-most ACC titles (13-2-2) of any school in the conference behind only Instagram: @uncswimdive NC State (25-1-2). Facebook: /UNCswimdive • North Carolina men have won the second-most ACC individual and relay titles of any school in the Hashtag: #GoHeels conference with 236. • North Carolina has the second-most All-ACC selections in conference history with 190. 2018-19 SCHEDULE • Through the 2018 season, UNC had the highest ACC regular season dual meet winning percentage Sept. 22 - Blue vs. White Intrasquad (Chapel Hill, N.C.) (.784) and the third-highest overall dual meet winning percentage (.712) among current Oct. 5 - East Carolina (Greenville, N.C.) conference members. Oct. 26 - South Carolina (Chapel Hill, N.C.) Nov. 10-11 - ACC/Big Ten Challenge (West Lafayette, Ind.) SEASON NOTES Nov. 15-17 - Georgia Tech Invitational (Atlanta, Ga.) • Two current Tar Heels own three UNC records – sophomore Carolina Hauder (100 Breast, 59.81; Nov. 28-Dec. 1 - AT&T Nationals (Greensboro, N.C.) 200 IM, 1:55.82) and junior Bryan Allen (Platform Diving, 375.30). Jan. 12 - Penn State & Navy (Annapolis, Md.) Jan. 19 - NC State (Raleigh, N.C.) • Current Tar Heels have 47 times/scores that rank in the top 10 all-time at UNC. Jan. 25 - Virginia (Chapel Hill, N.C.) • Two Tar Heels qualified for the 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials – junior Bryanna Cameron (200-meter Fly) Feb. 2 - Duke (Chapel Hill, N.C.) and freshman Sophie Lindner (100-meter Back). Feb. 8-10 - Janis Hape Dowd Nike Invitational (Chapel Hill & Durham, N.C.) Feb. 20-23 - ACC Championships (Greensboro, N.C.) Feb. 27-March 2 - ACC Championships (Greensboro, N.C.) March 3 - UNC Women's Last Chance (Chapel Hill, N.C.) March 10 - UNC Men's Last Chance (Chapel Hill, N.C.) March 11-13 - NCAA Zone Diving Championships (Auburn, Ala.) March 20-23 - NCAA Women’s Championships (Austin, Texas) March 27-30 - NCAA Men's Championships (Austin, Texas) 2018-19 ACC Championship Roster Women’s Swimming & Diving NAME YR. EVENTS HT. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL/PREVIOUS SCHOOL Brooke Bauer Jr. Sprint Free 5-11 Louisville, Ky. Sacred Heart Academy of Louisville Kate Boyer Sr. Breast/Free 6-0 Dallas, Texas Highland Park Sabrina Bunar Fr. Diving 5-11 Lynnfield, Mass. Lynnfield Bryanna Cameron Jr. Fly/IM 5-8 Bradford, Mass. Haverhill Emma Cole So. Sprint Free 5-8 Marietta, Ga. Walton Grace Countie Fr. Free/Back 6-2 Raleigh, N.C. Leesville Road Robyn Dryer Sr. Distance Free 5-9 Springfield, Va. West Springfield Zhada Fields Sr. Back/Free 5-10 Toledo, Ohio St. Ursula Academy Emily Grund Fr. Diving 5-6 Keller, Texas Keller Caroline Hauder So. Breast/IM/Back 6-0 Charlotte, N.C. Marvin Ridge Lilly Higgs Fr. Breast/IM 5-9 Cornelius, N.C. Hough Taylor Hockenberry So. Diving 5-3 Evans City, Pa. Mars Area Emma Layton So. Distance Free 5-3 Alpharetta, Ga. Chattahoochee Sophie Lindner Fr. Fly/Back/Free 5-10 Matthews, N.C. Covenant Day School Maria Lohman Sr. Diving 5-1 Pittsburgh, Pa. Chartiers Valley Heidi Lowe Fr. Back/Free 5-9 Cornelius, N.C. William A. Hough Andi Mack Sr. Fly/Free 5-8 Ashburn, Va. Stone Bridge Virginia Marsh Jr. Free 5-10 High Point, N.C. Westchester Country Day/Richmond Brooke Perrotta So. Breast/IM 5-5 Higganum, Conn. Haddam-Killingworth Allie Reiter So. Breast/IM 5-7 Dunwoody, Ga. Dunwoody Maddie Smith So. Sprint Free 5-9 Lake Forest, Ill. Lake Forest Mary-O Soule So. Fly/IM 5-5 Asheville, N.C. T.C. Roberson Captains: Robyn Dryer, Zhada Fields, Maria Lohman 2018-19 ACC Championship Roster Men's Diving NAME YR. EVENTS HT. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL/PREVIOUS SCHOOL Bryan Allen Jr. Diving 5-10 San Jose, Calif. Santa Teresa Sean Burston R-Sr. Diving 5-6 Stamford, Conn. Westhill Andrew Owsiany Jr. Diving 5-5 Spring City, Pa. The Episcopal Academy PRONUNCIATIONS WOMEN • Brooke Bauer (BOW-er) • Sabrina Bunar (buh-NAR) • Bryanna Cameron (bree-AH-nuh) • Zhada Fields (ZHAY-duh) (ZH pronounced like 'G' in word 'genre') • Caroline Hauder (HOW-derr) • Maria Lohman (LOW-munn) • Brooke Perrotta (purr-AH-tuh) • Allie Reiter (REE-ter) • Mary-O Soule (SOUL) MEN • Andrew Owsiany (oh-shee-AH-knee) COACHES • Michael Baric - BARE-ick • Mike Blum - BLUHM • Rich DeSelm - duh-SELM • Hunter Hojnacki - ho-NACK-ee NORTH CAROLINA ATHLETES IN THE 2019 ACC CHAMPIONSHIPS • Qualified for the 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials in the women's 100-meter backstroke (1:02.50) at the 2018 USA Swimming Winter National WOMEN'S SWIMMING Championships on Nov. 30, 2018. 50-Yard Freestyle Lowe, Heidi (Fr.) • Cornelius, N.C. (William A. Hough) Bauer, Brooke (Jr.) • Louisville, Ky. (Sacred Heart Academy of Louisville) • Personal Best: 23.20 • Personal Best: 22.33 • Clocked a personal-best 50-yard free time (23.20) at the 2018 Georgia • ACC Rank: 17th (22.62) Tech Invitational in November. • Competed at the 2017 NCAA Championships and earned honorable • Her father played rugby for 18 years in South Africa before playing for mention All-America honors in the 400-yard freestyle relay (11th). his college in the United States and making the National All-American • Two of her personal records rank fifth all-time at UNC - 22.33 in the XV Eastern Select team. 50-yard free and 48.76 in the 100-yard free. Mack, Andi (Sr.) • Ashburn, Va. (Stone Bridge) • Swam 1:49.67 for a career record in the 200-yard freestyle at the 2017 • Personal Best: 23.89 ACC Championships. • Clocked her personal-best 200-yard fly time of 1:59.93 at the 2016 • Competed in the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials in the 50-meter freestyle Janis Hape Dowd Nike Invitational. and the 100-meter freestyle. • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll for three-straight years. Boyer, Kate (Sr.) • Dallas, Texas (Highland Park) Marsh, Virginia (Jr.) • High Point, N.C. (Westchester Country Day) • Personal Best: 22.69 • Personal Best: 23.49 • ACC Rank: T-19th (22.69) • In her first season competing for North Carolina after two years with • Swam two career-best time at the 2018 Georgia Tech Invitational - the University of Richmond's swimming and diving program. 22.69 in the 50-yard free and 1:03.63 in the 100-yard breast. • Set personal-bests in the 50-yard (23.49) and 100-yard (50.00) • Clocked a personal-best 100-yard free (50.96) at the 2016 Janis Hape freestyles at the 2018 Atlantic 10 Conference Championships. Dowd Nike Invitational. Smith, Maddie (So.) • Lake Forest, Ill. (Lake Forest) Cole, Emma (So.) • Marietta, Ga. (Walton) • Personal Best: 22.42 • Personal Best: 22.69 • Earned honorable mention All-America honors at the 2018 NCAA • Competed at the 2018 NCAA Championships in the 200-yard medley Championships after swimming the third leg of the 200-yard free relay relay (17th) and the 400-yard medley relay (22nd). (10th) with Caroline Baldwin ('14), Caroline Hauder and Zhada Fields • Her career-best 100-yard fly time (53.51) from the 2018 ACC rounding out the lineup.