As a senior: JMU Athletic Director Scholar-Athlete... won the 100 breaststroke (1:05.31) in the third-fastest time in JMU history and the 200 breaststroke (2:21.60) in the fourth-fastest time ever against Marshall... won the 200 IM against Marshall (2:10.47)... helped her team win the 200 freestyle relay against Marshall (1:37.16) while establishing a Savage Natatorium pool record... named CAA Swimmer of the Week Feb. 9 after Marshall performance... placed third in 100 breaststroke (1:09.90), second in 200 breaststroke (2:31.04) against VMI/Georgetown... helped her team place third in 200 medley relay against VMI/Georgetown (1:51.07)...placed second in 200 breaststroke (2:33.76) against Radford ... helped her team place third in the 200 medley relay against Radford (1:53.46)... placed fifth in 100 breaststroke (1:08.27) against Towson/Loyola As a junior: JMU Athletic Director Scholar Athlete... CAA Commissioner's Academic Award... won 200 breaststroke against VMI/Georgetown (2:28.98)... second in 200 breaststroke against Radford (2:30.65)... second in 100 breaststroke against VMI/Georgetown (1:10.41)... third in 200 breaststroke against Northeastern (2:30.96)... third in 200 breaststroke against Loyola/Towson (2:29.91)... swam her best 100 breaststroke (1:08.10) time at the CAA Championships... As a sophomore: Second in 200 breaststroke against AU/Georgetown (2:30.06)... fifteenth in 200 breaststroke at the CAA Championships (2:26.70)... As a freshman: 12th in 200 breast and 16th in 100 breast at CAA Championships. Before JMU: Member of Upper Dublin swim team that has been conference champions 16 years in a row... was a district qualifier all four years... and qualifier for states for two relays senior year... was team captain as a senior... National Honor Society.
Getting to know Beth... Name: Beth Feather Hometown: Fort Washington, Pa. High School: Upper Dublin High School Parents' names: Ted & Sarah Feather Siblings' names and ages: Gale (24) & Amanda (16)
Why did you choose JMU? The beautiful campus, the opportunity to swim, the atmosphere What is your major? Media Arts & Design What do you enjoy most about JMU Swimming and Diving? My teammates. Without this group of girls, it just wouldn't be worth it. What are your goals for this season? Ending my career with lifetime best swims. What are your favorite things about JMU? The rose gardens on campus. What is your favorite place on campus? Godwin Hall!!! (And the Quad) What are your favorite: Foods: Seafood TV Shows: Prison Break, shows on Bravo Music: I love it all...even PJ's German heavy metal! What do you want to do after college? Become an Au Pair and travel. What is your favorite event and why? The 200 breaststroke because I have had the most success with it. What other activities or hobbies do you enjoy? Lacrosse, eating Meghan Heil's half-baked cookies, playing outside, napping forever after Saturday morning practice The best part of your day at JMU is... Nothing beats a good D-Hall sit.