Towson University Athletics

Veteran performer who will compete in the breaststroke and freestyle events ... has also been part of the Tigers’ 400-medley reelay team ... could challenge for a spot among the Tigers’ Top Five times in the 200-breaststroke.

2003-04: Competed in the 200-breaststroke and the 1000-free ... part of winning 400-medley relay team in victory at Old Dominion ... won the 200-breaststroke in victory over Binghamton ... finished third in the 200-breast in three different meets ... helped Tigers to a win over Loyola by finishing first in the 1000-free ... took 12th place in the 200-breaststroke at the Colonial Athletic Association Meet.

Background: Earned All-County and All-League honors four years in a row ... earned All-State honors ... set school record in the 100-breaststroke ... team captain of the Tigers.

Personal: Has two sisters ... lists older sister as the person she admires the most ... career goal is to work for a professional sports team ... favorite movie is “Dirty Dancing” ... had summer job as swimming coach and lifeguard ... hobbies include shopping and playing with her dog ... favorite athlete is Olympic gold medal swimmer Aaron Piersol ... most memorable experience was carrying the Olympic torch through Central Park in 1996 ... mother and father are co-presidents of a jewelry company ... daughter of John and Maureen Rooney ... major is Sports Management.