AS A FRESHMAN: Versatile swimmer saw action in a plethora of events, excelling in the distance freestyle events, both distances of butterfly, and the distance individual medley ... garnered all-BIG EAST honors, a season-best time and an NCAA B-cut in the 200 fly (1:59.22) placing fourth ... gained fifth place points in the 400 IM, recording a best time in prelims of 4:21.45 ... also competed individually at the BIG EAST Championships in the 500 free ... posted season-best times in the 500 free (4:55.02) and 100 fly (56.46) at the Ohio State Invitational ... took third place while recording a season-best and team-best time of 10:17.19 in the 1,000 free against Auburn ... won gold in the same meet swimming the 200 fly ... took first in the 500 free in dual meet action against Michigan State ... swam the 200 fly at the U.S. Olympic Trials, finishing 48th at the long course meet ... earned a Monogram.
THE CASEY FILE: Graduated from Germantown High School (Pa.) in the spring of 2011 ... lettered four times in swimming ... earned All- America accolades all four years ... named to the 2011-12 USA Swimming National Junior Team in the 200 butterfly after placing fifth among 18-under women's swimmers in the event at the ConocoPhillips National Championships ... helped team to undefeated senior year and state championship as a senior ... 200 medley relay team broke school record ... was a Patriot Ambassador for high school ... named to honor roll throughout high school ... born to Don and Ann Casey in Abington, Pa. ... has two older sisters, Meghan and Katie ... father, Don, and both sisters, Meghan and Katie, graduated from Notre Dame ... all three, along with uncle, Brian, competed for the Notre Dame swimming and diving program ... enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business.
