2016-17 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Biography
CAREER BESTS:
1-Meter Dive (6 dives): 243.05 on 10/16/15 at Illinois (fifth in school history)
3-Meter Dive (6 dives): 220.80 on 1/30/16 vs. Washington University (10th in school history)
1-Meter Dive (11 dives): 413.40 on 11/6/15 vs. Valparaiso (second in school history)
SENIOR (2016-17): Summit League Academic Honor Roll... Finishes career second in school history in the 1-meter dive (11 dives), fifth in the 1-meter (6 dives) and 10th in the 3-meter... Her 196.30 score in the 3-meter dive placed her 13th at The Summit League Championships... Came in fifth in the 1-meter (230.55) on 2/3/17 at Iowa... Finished third in the 1-meter (227.30) on her Senior Day, 1/21/17 vs. South Dakota... Recorded third in the 1-meter (210.99) on 1/20/17 vs. South Dakota... Placed third in the 1-meter (226.10) at the House of Championships... Claimed the 1-meter dive with a 237.30 score on 10/21/16 at Saint Louis.
JUNIOR (2015-16): 2015-16 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence... set three personal records... sits fifth in school history in the 1-meter (6 dives), second in the 1-meter (11 dives) and 10th in the 3-meter.
SOPHOMORE (2014-15): 2015 Summit League Spring Academic Honor Roll... Improved to seventh all-time at WIU in the 1-meter dive.
FRESHMAN (2013-14): 2013-14 Summit League Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll Distinguished Scholar... 1-meter dive score is the 10th best in program history.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner in gymnastics and diving… team captain… state qualifier final three years of high school… All-State Academic three years… Honorable Mention All-State junior and senior years… gymnastics team won state in both 2011 and 2012.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Paul and Kerri Pearson… born February 8, 1995… number one sports highlight was her gymnastics team winning state sophomore year… lists her parents and coaches as being major influences on her sports career… favorite sports team is the Green Bay Packers.
MAJOR: Nursing
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