Gina Mancini Class: Junior Hometown: Falmouth, ME High School: Falmouth Height: 5-7 Event: Breast/Free Birthdate: 04/22/1988

AS A SOPHOMORE: Saved her fastest performance in the 50 Free (24.19) for the BIG EAST Championships ... swam the 100 Free (53.90) at the league meet as well ... top time in the 100 Free (53.78) was registered during the Shamrock Invitational, where she also swam the 100 Back (1:01.89) ... turned in a time of 1:08.38 during the preliminary round of the 100 Breast at the BIG EAST meet ... next fastest time in the event was a 1:08.84 set at the Irish Invitational.

AS A FRESHMAN: Qualified for the BIG EAST Championships in three events - 50 Free, 100 Free and 100 Breast ... recorded three of her career-best times with the Irish at the Minnesota Invite at the beginning of the season ... the sixth-quickest performer in the 100 Breast throughout the season.

THE MANCINI FILE: Eight-time individual state champion as a prep at Falmouth (Maine) ... led her high school to three state championships ... four-time Maine State Championship Swimmer of the Meet ... three-time Maine State Swimmer of the Year ... served as team captain each of her last two prep seasons ... went undefeated in all high school individual races in her four years ... holds three individual state high school swimming records (50 Free, 100 Free and 100 Breast) ... also holds two state records in relay events ... national qualifier ... NISCA high school Academic All-American ... NISCA high school swimming All-American ... three-time All-American (50 Free, 100 Free and 100 Breast) ... served as team captain for the Westbrook Seals ... born April 22, 1988, in Portland, Maine ... daughter of Nancy and Gino Mancini ... oldest of three children ... enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business.