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Lizzie Gormley |
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AS A SOPHOMORE: Finished the season at the BIG EAST Championships and earned a spot in the finals of the 100 Breast ... finished 13th overall in the event with respective times of 1:04.67 and 1:04.85 ... swam the 200 Breast at the league meet in 2:22.01 and 2:20.59 to place 14th ... also competed in the 200 IM (2:05.86) and posted a career-best time at the league meet.
AS A FRESHMAN: Took part in a pair of
sprints, finishing the 100 Free at Miami in 58.47
and the 50 Free at the Shamrock Invitational in
26.71 ... saved her top time in the 100 Breast
(1:05.61) for the BIG EAST Championships ...
also recorded her best 200 Breast (2:19.75) at
the league meet ... swam the 200 IM a pair of
times, finishing the event at the BIG EAST
meet in 2:10.36 while going the distance in
2:11.08 during the Irish Invitational ... had
ankle surgery after season's end ... winner of
the Beeler-Hipp and Golden Dumbbell awards.
THE GORMLEY FILE: Four-time NISCA
All-American in the 100 Breast, the 200 IM
and 200 Medley Relay ... USA Swimming
Scholastic All-American ... earned all-state
honors her junior and senior seasons ... earned
all-city and all-conference honors after her
junior and senior seasons ... regional champion
as a senior ... prep squad, Langham Creek
(Texas), went undefeated during her senior
campaign ... member of the National Honor
Society and Spanish National Honor Society ...
rafted in South Bend's East Race ... born Oct.
27, 1988, in Houston, Texas ... daughter of
Vikki and Bill Gormley ... youngest of four
children ... sister swam at Texas ... enrolled in
the College of Arts and Letters as a preprofessional
studies major.
Gormley's Career Bests
| Event |
Time |
Meet |
| 50 Free |
26.71 |
Shamrock Invite (2008) |
| 100 Free |
58.47 |
Miami (2008) |
| 500 Free |
5:23.95 |
Pittsburgh (2008) |
| 1,000 Free |
10:54.43 |
Miami (2008) |
| 100 Breast |
1:04.85 |
BIG EAST (2009) |
| 200 Breast |
2:19.75 |
BIG EAST (2008) |
| 200 IM |
2:05.86 |
BIG EAST (2009) |