Quick Facts/Table of Contents 2 The ‘08-’09 Season Schedule 2 NCAA Qualifying Standards 2 Roster/Pronounciation Guide 3 Season Preview 4 6 Coaches & Support Staff Head Coach 6 Assistant Swim Coach 9 Diving Coach 10 Support Staff 11 Bruin Shark Donors 12 13 Bruin Biographies Seniors 13 Returning Bruins 22 New Bruins 28 31 Results/History Pac-10 Championship Results 32 NCAA Championship Results 32 Pac-10 Champions 33 All-Americans 34 Swimming Schooll Records 35 All-Time Top-8 Times 36 Diving Records 37 Team Awards 38 Letterwinners, 1993-Present 39 Olympians 40 NCAA/Collegiate Champions 41 UCLA Quick Facts Location J.D. Morgan Center Hall of Famer Annette Salmeen 41 325 Westwood Plaza UCLA’s Year-by-Year Results 42 Los Angeles, CA 90095 UCLA vs. Opponents 42 Athletics Phone (310) 825-8699 All-Time Coaches Records 42 Ticket Offi ce (310) UCLA-WIN Chancellor Dr. Gene Block Director of Athletics Dan Guerrero General Information Associate AD Ken Weiner 43 Faculty Athletic Rep Donald Morrison Opponent Information 43 Home Pool Men’s Gym Pool (swim) Facility Information 44 Sunset Canyon Recreation Center (dive) Enrollment 37,500 Media Information 45 Founded 1919 Athletic Department Personnel 46 Colors Blue & Gold The UCLA Experience i-xvi Nickname Bruins Conference Pacifi c-10 Conference Offi ce Phone (925) 932-4411 National Affi liation NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Staff Information Head Coach Cyndi Gallagher (UCLA ‘ 83) Gallagher’s Phone (310) 206-6784 Record at UCLA (Years) 124-62-1 (20) Career Record (Years) Same Diving Coach Tom Stebbins (Yale ‘96) Stebbins’ Phone (310) 206-1969 Assistant Swim Coach Erika Hansen-Stebbins (Texas ‘92) Team Managers Alex Nguyen, Bobby Alexis Athletic Trainer Heather Katzenmeier Student Interns Sara Brooner, Lindsay Brown, Sharon Lee Athletic Performance Coach Jill Robinson Massage Therapist Dr. Brian Campbell Sports Information Sports Information Director Stephanie Sampson Credits: The 2008-2009 UCLA women’s swimming & diving media guide was written, designed and edited by Stephanie SID Phone (310) 206-4008 Sampson, Assistant Director, Sports Information. 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By mail, make check or money order payable for $7.00 to UC Regents and mail to UCLA Sports Information Offi ce, Women’s Swimming & Diving Media Guide, PO Box 24044, Los Angeles, CA 90024-0044. 2008-2009 UCLA Swimming & Diving 1 2008-2009 Schedule/NCAA Standards Date Opponent/Meet Location Time Saturday, Oct. 25 University of San Diego Men’s Gym Pool (swim)/Sunset Canyon (dive) 11:00 am-dive/12:00 pm-swim Friday, Nov. 7 Oregon State**/UC Santa Barbara (swim only) Men’s Gym Pool 12:00 pm Friday, Nov. 14 Arizona State** Men’s Gym Pool (swim)/Sunset Canyon (dive) 12:00 pm-dive/2:00 pm-swim Saturday, Nov. 15 Arizona** Men’s Gym Pool (swim)/Sunset Canyon (dive) 12:00 pm Thur.-Sat., Nov. 20-22 at Texas A&M Invitational (dive only) College Station, TX All Day Thur.-Sat., Dec. 4-6 at Texas Invitational Austin, TX All Day Saturday, Jan. 3 at UCI Sprint & Distance Meet (swim only) Irvine, CA All Day Saturday, Jan. 3 at UCI Diving Invitational (dive only) Irvine, CA All Day Saturday, Jan. 24 Washington** (swim only) Men’s Gym Pool 12:00 pm Friday, Jan. 30 at Stanford ** Palo Alto, CA 1:00 pm Saturday, Jan. 31 at California** Berkeley, CA 12:00 pm Friday, Feb. 13 at USC** Los Angeles, CA 12:00 pm (dive)/1:00 pm (swim) Wed.-Sat., Feb. 25-28 at Pac-10 Swimming Championships Federal Way, WA All Day Thur.-Sat., Feb. 26-28 at Pac-10 Diving Championships Federal Way, WA All Day Sunday, Mar. 1 at Pac-10 Invitational Federal Way, WA 11:00 am Thur.-Sat., Mar. 12-14 at NCAA Zone E Championships Austin, TX All Day Thur.-Sat., Mar. 19-21 at NCAA Championships College Station, TX All Day Home meets in bold **-denotes Pac-10 opponent Diving held at Sunset Canyon Recreation Center; Swimming held at Men’s Gym Pool (also known as Student Activity Center Pool) November 7 November 14 November 14January 24 January 30 January 31 February 13 Dive-February 26-28 Swim-February 25-28 2008-2009 NCAA QUALIFYING STANDARDS 25-YARD COURSE 25-METER COURSE 50-METER COURSE EVENT A B A B A B STANDARD STANDARD STANDARD STANDARD STANDARD STANDARD 50 Freestyle 21.93 22.80 24.48 25.45 25.18 26.18 100 Freestyle 4:47.84 49.75 53.40 55.53 54.74 56.93 200 Freestyle 1:44.02 1:48.18 1:56.10 2:00.74 1:59.02 2:03.78 500 Freestyle 4:38.46 4:49.59 4:03.63 4:13.36 4:10.42 4:20.43 1650 Freestyle 15:53.38 16:31.51 15:50.53 16:28.55 16:17.83 16:56.94 100 Butterfl y 52.02 54.10 58.06 1:00.39 59.32 1:01.69 200 Butterfl y 1:54.95 1:59.54 2:08.30 2:13.42 2:10.48 2:15.69 100 Backstroke 53.01 55.13 59.17 1:01.53 1:02.15 1:04.64 200 Backstroke 1:53.37 1:57.90 2:06.53 2:11.59 2:12.29 2:17.58 100 Breaststroke 59.99 1:02.38 1:06.96 1:09.63 1:08.96 1:11.71 200 Breaststroke 2:10.32 2:15.53 2:25.45 2:31.27 2:28.43 2:34.37 200 Individual Medley 1:56.13 2:00.77 2:09.61 2:14.79 2:13.95 2:19.30 400 Individual Medley 4:07.33 4:17.22 4:36.04 4:47.08 4:42.35 4:53.64 200 Freestyle Relay 1:28.35 1:31.88 1:38.61 1:42.55 1:41.44 1:45.49 400 Freestyle Relay 3:14.93 3:22.72 3:37.56 3:46.26 3:43.04 3:51.95 800 Freestyle Relay 7:02.07 7:18.95 7:51.07 8:09.91 8:02.92 8:22.24 200 Medley Relay 1:37.81 1:41.72 1:49.17 1:53.53 1:52.56 1:57.06 400 Medley Relay 3:32.56 3:41.06 3:57.24 4:06.72 4:03.21 4:12.94 1-Meter Diving Points - Dual 255/265*** 3-Meter Diving Points - Dual 270/280*** Platform Diving Points - Dual 260/225### ***qualifying point total when using six optional dives with standard D.D. ###qualifying point total when using fi ve optional dives with standard D.D. 2 2008-2009 UCLA Swimming & Diving 2008-09 Roster Swimmers Name Yr. Ht. Events Hometown (High School/Previous College) Brittany Beauchan So. 5-5 Breaststroke Kailua, HI (Punahou School/Kalaheo HS) Emily Bibb So. 5-10 Freestyle Simi Valley, CA (La Reina HS) Lindsey Buchbinder Fr.** 5-5 Breaststroke Huntington Beach, CA (Los Alamitos HS) Kirsten Byers Jr. 5-8 Butterfl y Puyallup, WA (Bellarmine Preparatory) Bianca Casciari Fr. 5-8 Fly/IM Poway, CA (Poway HS) Isabell Fischer Jr. 6-1 Backstroke Leipzig, Germany (Henry Foss/Sportsgymnasium Leipzig) Kristen Fischer Sr. 5-6 IM/Breast Centennial, CO (Cherry Creek HS) Madison Fitzgerald Fr. 5-8 Sprint Free Cypress, CA (Calvery Chapel HS) Erin Frizzell Sr. 5-9 Backstroke Boise, ID (Bishop Kelly HS/Duke University) Lauren Hall So. 5-6 IM/Fly Seattle, WA (Holy Names Academy) Yasi Jahanshahi Fr. 5-4 Butterfl y Huntington Beach, CA (Edison) Jennifer Lamb Fr. 5-9 Freestyle Cypress, TX (Cy Fair HS) Kelsey Louden Fr. 5-5 Breaststroke Windsor, CA (Windsor HS) Carly Lyons So. 5-8 Back/Fly Alpharetta, GA (Chattahoochee HS) Dani Milligan So. 5-6 IM/Free Scottsdale, AZ (Pinnacle HS) Alexandra Nalevanko Jr. 5-9 Backstroke Camarillo, CA (Adolfo Camarillo HS) Anna Poteete Sr. 6-0 Freestyle Santa Cruz, CA (Harbor HS) Madeleine Stanton Sr. 5-8 Backstroke/IM Kingwood, TX (Kingwood HS) Annie Stefanec Fr. 6-2 Sprint Free/IM/Back Tarzana, CA (Notre Dame HS) Alex Sullivan So. 5-7 Freestyle Newbury Park, CA (Newbury Park HS) Paige Treleven Fr. 5-9 Breast/IM Folsom, CA (Loretto HS) Sam Vanden Berge So. 5-7 Free/IM Whittier, CA (La Serna HS) Isabel Williams Fr. 5-5 Fly/Back Bainbridge Island, WA (Bainbridge HS) **-redshirt year in 2007-08 Divers Name Yr. Ht. Hometown (High School) Morgan Erpenbeck So.* 5-5 Crestview Hills, KY (Dixie Hieghts HS) Brittany Hill Sr. 5-5 Cincinnati, OH (Indian Hill HS) Shannon Pirozzi Sr. 5-0 Irvine, CA (California HS/Pepperdine) Alyssa Robinson Fr. 5-2 Menlo Park, CA (Menlo School) Marisa Samaniego Sr. 5-5 Altadena, CA (Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy) Tess Schofi eld Sr. 5-10 Mission Viejo, CA (Mission Viejo HS) Laura Winn So. 5-6 Lafayette, CA (Acalanes HS) Head Swimming Coach: Cyndi Gallagher, 21st Year (UCLA ’83) Head Diving Coach: Tom Stebbins, 11th Year (Yale ’96) Assistant Swimming Coach: Erika Hansen, Fourth Year (Texas ‘93) Staff Athletic Trainer: Heather Katzenmeier Student Trainer: Sara Brooner, Lindsay Brown, Sharon Lee Athletic Performance Coach: Jill Robinson Massage Therapist: Dr.