NOTRESTUDENT-ATHLETES DAME Senior co-captain Tim Kegelman enters the 2006-07 season holding seven school records and is a three-time BIG EAST champion. He became the first swimmer in program history to qualify for the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships when he did so in 2005. 200 fly (1:49.75) and 12th in 1,650 free AS A SOPHOMORE: One of five Irish Student- (15:53.17) … extremely versatile swimmer swimmers to record NCAA cuts … clocked Athletes had outstanding prep career, winning a pair NCAA “B” cuts in the 200-yard freestyle of Indiana state titles and earning All-America (1:38.64) and the 500-free (4:25.89) … earned honors five times … can swim every event … all-BIG EAST honors in those events as well loves to be challenged … also one of top stu- … his 200-free time was the fourth-fastest in dents on Irish, carrying 3.707 cumulative GPA school history and his 500-free time is sec- I as a member of Notre Dame’s Academic ond in Irish history, only behind his own Honors Program for Student-Athletes … mark of 4:25.83 in ‘04 … led the team with three-time member of the BIG EAST seven BIG EAST “A” cuts … registered other Academic All-Star Team ... in 2003-04, ranked BIG EAST “A” cuts in the 1,650-yard free R sixth in the U.S. among 17- and 18-year olds in (16:12.42), 100-yard fly (51.78), 200-yard fly the 500 free, as well as 11th in the 400 IM … (1:49.75), 200-yard IM (1:53.35) and the 400- earned High Point Award for finishing in top yard IM (4:03.48) … swam a BIG EAST “B” four in all six of his events to earn 139 points cut in the 100-yard free (48.21) … his top in the 2004 Indiana Senior State Long-Course 1,000-yard free time of 9:22.88 is the fourth I Championships … won the 800-meter quickest time in Notre Dame history … sec- Ted freestyle in that meet … finished 22nd in 400- ond in the 500-free at the BIG EAST meter IM at 2004 USA Swimming Summer Championships … placed third at the con- Brown National Championships, becoming the first ference meet in the 200-free … part of 800- S swimmer from Irish Aquatics club team to free relay squad that placed fourth at the ever reach the evening finals … also took BIG EAST Championships … won a team- 28th in 400 free. high 15 races in six different events … Senior AS A JUNIOR: BIG EAST champion in the claimed five 200-free victories and four more 800 free relay with a school-record time of in the 500-free … fifth on the team with H Butterfly/IM/Freestyle 6:35.47 ... also earned all-BIG EAST honors 331.75 total points (279.5 individual, 52.25 6-2 • 165 with a runner-up finish in the 200 free by relay) … part of four winning relay teams … Kokomo, Ind. posting a career-best time of 1:38.54 ... that won the 200 and 500 freestyles in a tight win mark was tops on the team during the sea- over No. 17 Pittsburgh in the Rolfs Aquatic Western H.S. son and ranks him third in school history ... Center … was part of a 1-2-3 Irish finish in also had the team's best 200 fly mark the latter, to put Notre Dame back on top in (1:50.36) ... had the fourth-best times on the the meet … helped 800-free relay to a win at AWARDS & HONORS team in the 500 and 1000 freestyles ... fin- the Notre Dame Invitational … won the 200 CSCAA Honorable Mention ished sixth in the 200 fly at the conference free at Utah … victorious in the 200 and 500 S Academic All-America meet with a time of 1:50.65 ... his prelim mark free versus No. 22 BYU … won the 200-yard of 1:50.36 was a season-best time in the butterfly at Louisville … was also part of vic- (2004, 2005, 2006) event ... placed eighth in the 500 free at the torious 800 free relay team against the University Record (800 free relay) BIG EAST in a time 4:34.55 ... swam his best Cardinals … captured two more wins (200 200 free time of the season (1:38.54) at the free and 500 free) in a dual meet at Iowa … W Six-time All-BIG EAST BIG EAST Championships ... collected 18 won the 1,000-yard freestyle versus Canisius individual and eight relay wins on the season and Cleveland State in the fastest unshaved ... honorable mention Academic All-America time in program history (9:22.88). One of three team captains ... very versa- by College Swim Coaches Association AS A FRESHMAN: Most versatile swim- I tile and effective swimmer … three-time (CSCAA) ... named to the BIG EAST Academic mer on Irish roster excelled in multiple monogram winner … former school record All-Star Team ... earned a monogram. events en route to leading team in points holder in the 500-yard free … posted NCAA scored and dual-meet race victories and “B” cuts in the 500-yard freestyle during his freshman and sophomore seasons … also M swam a “B” cut in the 200-free as a sopho- more … member of school’s 800-yard freestyle relay record-holding quartet (6:35.47) … tabbed honorable mention M Academic All-America by College Swim Coaches Association (CSCAA) his first three seasons … honorable mention selection as a junior ... six-time all-BIG EAST honoree … led Irish in points scored and dual-meet race I victories in first collegiate season and was among Notre Dame’s top three in four differ- ent events … ranks second all-time in pro- gram history in the 500 free (4:25.83) ... one of the top middle-distance freestylers in N school history ... third all-time in the 200 free (1:38.54) and fourth in 1,000 free (9:22.88) ... fifth in the 400 IM (3:56.95) … also is fifth in G 10 UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME® ing their freshman years prior to their deaths in a bus accident in 1992. HIGH SCHOOL AND PER- SONAL DATA: Four-year letterwin- ner at Western High School … 2003 Indiana state champion in both the 200 individual medley and 500 freestyle … recipient of the Herman F. Keller Mental Attitude Award given annually to one senior swimmer each year at the state championships … a five-time National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association (NISCA) All-American — twice in the 200 and 500 freestyle and once in 200 individual medley … set eight varsity records at Western, in addition to establishing six Mid-Indiana Conference marks and three sectional records during his career … nomi- nated for Wendy’s High School & Heisman Trophy Award … received Gene Lee Award in ’02 as Indiana’s “Most Outstanding Male Swimmer” … in his senior season, named to the ranking among team’s top three in four the first-place 800 free relay … registered 20 NISCA All-Academic Team … competed in events … broke University record en route dual-meet race victories in five different cross country and track during his fresh- D to third-place finish at BIG EAST meet in 500 events … among the highlights were winning man year and was named the school’s free … time of 4:25.83 ranked 54th in the 500 free against #17 Pittsburgh, and Freshman Runner of the Year … won top Division I and was an NCAA “B” cut … Wyoming (22nd at NCAAs), taking the 1,000 senior awards at Western in science, jour- anchored 800 freestyle relay that broke free vs. the Cowboys and #19 BYU, and nalism and French … named the school’s I school record for second time with a 6:42.55 claiming the 200 free vs. #15 Northwestern Most Outstanding Athlete … awarded that was good for third place in conference … his time of 9:26.53 in the 1,000 free against Presidential Award for Excellence … mem- meet and 45th in the nation … earned all- UC Santa Barbara and Wyoming on Jan. 9 ber of National Honor Society … served for BIG EAST honors for both performances … stands as second-best unshaved time in pro- two years as editor-in-chief of school news- tabbed honorable mention Academic All- gram history … also swam on 400 free relay paper … ranked third in his graduating V America by the College Swim Coaches that finished first at Michigan State … quali- class … father Ted swam at Princeton … Association (CSCAA) … anchored 800 free fied for BIG EAST Championships in team- oldest of three children … born April 1, relay that broke the oldest school record on high six events, also posting season-best 1985, in Glen Ridge, N.J. … son of Ted and the books (12 years) at the Notre Dame 1:56.07 in 200 IM … was seeded among top Kim Brown … enrolled in the College of I Invitational by finishing first with a time of 13 in the conference in five of those events Science as a biological sciences major with 6:45.44 … in addition to leading team in the … led off 800 freestyle relay that set meet a double major in anthropology. 500 free, ranked second in 200 (1:39.76) and record (7:05.76) in Dennis Stark Relays … 1,000 (9:26.53), third in the 1,650 (15:53.17) also combined with Patrick Davis to set a and 400 IM (3:56.95), and fifth in the 200 but- meet record in the 1,000 free relay (9:22.96) N terfly (1:53.44) … registered six of the … honored with the Meghan Beeler and team’s top eight times in the 1,000 and four Colleen Hipp Award, which is presented to of the top seven in the 1,650 … his 427 an outstanding freshman who best exempli- points in individual events were 148.5 more fies the vitality, competitiveness, and love than any other Irish swimmer … registered for Notre Dame shown by its namesakes dur- G 465.5 total points, including 42 at the BIG EAST meet … took eighth in the BROWN’S CAREER BESTS 200 free in league meet and 10th in School Career the 1,650 free … scored 154 points at ‘04 BE ‘05 BE ‘06 BE Rank Wins Notre Dame Invitational, finaling in 200 Free 1:38.54 • ‘06 BIG EAST 8th 3rd^ 2nd^ 3rd 16 five events and finishing in the top 500 Free 4:25.83 • ‘04 BIG EAST 3rd^ 2nd^ 8th 2nd 15 three in four … his 146 points in indi- 1000 Free 9:22.88 • at Cleveland St., vs.