Ashlee Edgell Class: Junior Hometown: Cincinnati, OH High School: Madeira Height: 5-11 Event: IM/Free Birthdate: 11/08/1987

AS A SOPHOMORE: Represented Notre Dame at the U.S. Olympic Trials, taking part in the 400 IM ... went 25.99 in the 50 Free at Toledo ... shot through in 54.18 in the 100 Free at the Husky Invitational ... top 200 Free (1:55.45) performance came at Minnesota ... finished the 500 Free in 5:12.56 at Toledo ... made a splash with a time of 1:03.51 in the 100 Back during the Irish Invitational ... went through the water in 1:05.23 versus Miami in the 100 Back ... a nine-time participant in 200 Back showings ... her quickest time was registered during the BIG EAST Championships (2:08.34), over seven seconds faster than what she swam at Minnesota (2:15.28) ... top 200 IM (2:03.26) time came during the league meet, as did her fastest 400 IM (4:20.67) performance.

AS A FRESHMAN: Had an outstanding freshman season for the Irish ... took the title at the BIG EAST Championships in the 200 IM with a career-best time of 2:02.08, shattering her prep-best time of 2:04.15 ... also earned all- BIG EAST honors in the 400 IM with her thirdplace finish and career-best time of 4:18.45 ... finished the conference meet with a 17th-place finish in the 200 back ... second-fastest on the season for the Irish in the 200 and the 400 IM ... given the Beeler-Hipp award at the end of the season.

THE EDGELL FILE: Eleven-time all-state selection (100 Free, 200 Free, 200 Free Relay and 400 Free Relay) ... Ohio state record-holder in 200 IM ... Madeira (Ohio) school record holder in the 200 IM, 100 Free, 100 Back, 200 Medley Relay ... three-time Ohio state champion in the 200 IM ... an All-American in both her junior and senior seasons in the 200 IM after being an honorable mention All- American in the event as a sophomore ... NISCA high school All-American ... greater Cincinnati Enquirer Swimmer of the Year as a sophomore ... greater Cincinnati Enquirer All- Star all four years ... national qualifier in the 200 IM ... league's breaststroke champion her freshman and sophomore seasons the league's swimmer of the year each of her first three seasons ... swam for the Cincinnati Marlins club team for six seasons ... U.S. Open Qualifier in the 200 IM and 400 IM in 2004-06 ... 2006 Spring Nationals Qualifier in the 800 Free Relay, 400 Medley Relay, 400 Free Relay, 400 IM and 200 IM ... 2005 Summer Juniors National Qualifier in the 200, 400 and 800 Free Relay, and the 200 and 400 Medley Relays as well as the 200 IM and 400 IM ... top prep times: 50 Free (24.83), 100 Free (52.50), 200 Free (1:53.52), 500 Free (4:59.75), 1,650 Free (17:33.16), 100 Back (1:00.49), 200 Back (2:05.97), 100 Breast (1:08.42), 200 Breast (2:26.21), 100 Fly (1:00.36), 200 Fly (2:14.20), 200 IM (2:04.15) and 400 IM (4:22.10) ... also ran cross country for all four years in high school, serving as team captain her senior season ... named the Most Improved Cross Country runner as a freshman and junior ... member of the National Latin Honor Society ... born Nov. 8, 1987, in Cincinnati, Ohio ... daughter of Diana and Larry Edgell ... youngest of two children ... uncle, Jeff Tunnell, played basketball at Rice.