Amy Prestinario Class: Sophomore Hometown: Naperville, IL High School: Naperville Central Height: 5-8 Event: Free/IM Birthdate: 01/09/1990

AS A FRESHMAN: Swam in eight different events throughout the season ... picked up two all-BIG EAST nods after teaming with the 400 Free Relay and 800 Free Relay squads for top- three finishes ... the BIG EAST's first-place finishing 800 Free Relay (7:13.51) tandem also set a school record ... her 400 Free Relay (3:19.38) quartet placed third while setting a program best ... also swam the 200 IM (2:05.41) and competed in the finals of the 100 Free (50.77) and 200 Free (1:49.97) at the league meet ... fastest 200 IM (2:04.69) came at the Ohio State Invite ... competed at World Championship Trials in the 200 IM (long course meter) after going 2:19.27 at the Volunteer Senior Invitational in Knoxville, Tenn. ... shaved nearly three seconds off of her preliminary time (2:22.36) to earn the invitation.

THE PRESTINARIO FILE: Made her 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials cut time shortly after the meet concluded in July, swimming the 200 IM in a time of 2:19.80 ... excelled in the middle- distance freestyle and individual medley events as a prep at Naperville Central (Ill.) ... claimed a pair of Illinois high school state titles in the 200 IM (2005, 2006) and 200 Medley Relay (2005, 2006) while racking a championship finish in the 500 Free (2006) and the 400 Free Relay (2004) ... three-time All-American in both the 200 IM and 500 Free ... four-time all- conference, all-city and all-state honoree ... three-time conference champion ... four-time team MVP ... four-time Senior National Qualifier (2005-08) and five-time Junior National Qualifier (2004-08) ... born in Elk Grove Village, Ill., on Jan. 9, 1990 ... daughter of Lisa and Joe Prestinario ... has one younger brother, Matt ... enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters as psychology major.

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