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Graham Parker |
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Earned a monogram during his freshman season ... second on the team in the 200-yard breaststroke as a freshman (2:04.42) ... was fifth on the team in the 100-yard breaststroke during his rookie campaign (57.91) ... three-time New Jersey state champion and multiple-time All-American ... hard worker ... conscientious and a gentleman.
AS A FRESHMAN: Clocked four BIG EAST "A" cuts in the Notre Dame Invitational ... those occurred in the 100-yard breast (57.91), 200-yard breast (2:04.42), 200-yard IM (1:55.42) and 400-yard IM (4:04.20) ... top 200-yard butterfly time of 2:03.30 was swam in a dual meet at BYU ... won the 200 breast at the Notre Dame Invitational ... second on the team in the 200 breast and fifth in the 100 breast ... tallied 119.5 total points on the year (114 individual, 5.5 relay) ... posted two individual wins and was also part of a relay victory.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Multiple-time All-American and three-time state champion for Cherry Hill High School East ... won state titles in the 200 medley relay (2002), the 200 individual medley (`03), and the 400 freestyle relay (`03) ... garnered All-America accolades in final three years in the 100 breaststroke, 200 IM and 200 medley relay ... spring 2004 senior U.S. national qualifier in the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:04.24 ... has one older brother ... three-year all-state performer ... all-city, all-conference and team MVP all four seasons ... four-time conference and regional champion ... two-year team captain ... member of the Jersey Wahoos Swim Club, the same club that Irish assistant coach Matt Tallman competed for ... his grandmother, Judy Parker, was a swimmer at Drexel University ... born October 20, 1985, in Camden County, N.J. ... son of Trudy Spence-Parker and Steven Parker ... enrolled in the College of Science as a mathematics major.
