Completed Event: Swimming & Diving versus Richmond on January 25, 2025 , Win , 174, to, 124
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James Madison
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2010-11 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
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McCarthy, Morgan
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Morgan McCarthy
- Position:
- Butterfly/Backstroke
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- St. Mark's
- Hometown:
- New Castle, Del.
Bio
As a senior:
- JMU Athletic Director Scholar-Athlete
- Placed 15th at the CAA Championships in the 100 butterfly with the fourth-fastest time in school history (56.14)
- Placed 15th in the 200 backstroke at the CAA Championships (2:04.71)
- Finished eighth in the 100 backstroke at the CAA Pod Meet (1:00.79)
As a junior:
- JMU Athletic Director Scholar-Athlete
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient
- Won 100 backstroke (1:00.92) and 200 backstroke (2:10.31) against VMI/Georgetown
- Helped her team win the 200 medley relay (1:50.14) against VMI/Georgetown
- Helped her team win the 200 medley relay (1:49.90) against Radford
As a sophomore:
- JMU Athletic Director Scholar Athlete
- Holds three individual and six relay top 10 times in school history
- Won 100 backstroke against Richmond (59.30)
- Swam her personal best in 100 butterfly against Richmond (58.68)
- Swam her personal best in 200 backstroke against Richmond (2:06.99)
- Seventh in 100 backstroke (57.71) at the CAA Championships with third-best time in school history while also swimming third-best JMU time in 200 back
- Fourth-best 100 fly time in school history at CAAs
- Helped her team place seventh and set a school record in the 200 medley relay (1:44.68) at the CAA Championships
- Swam the first leg of the 400 yard medley relay (3:50.57) in which her team placed eighth and set a school record at the CAA Championships
As a freshman:
- 2007-08 CAA Commissioner's Academic Award
- Spring 2008 JMU Dean's List
- First in 100 backstroke against both Bucknell (58.34) and Del/VMI (59.68)
- First in 200 backstroke against Bucknell (2:08.18), Northeastern (2:11.38), and AU/Georgetown (2:09.80)
- Helped her team set a school record in the 200 medley relay at the CAA Championships (1:45.70)
Before JMU:
- Named first team all-state as a junior, second team as a senior and freshman, and honorable mention as a sophomore
- State champion in 100 fly as a junior
- Key Club
- Honor Roll
Getting to know Morgan...
Name: Morgan McCarthy
Hometown: New Castle, Del.
High School: St. Mark's High School
Parents' names: Debra and Bryan McCarthy
Siblings' names and ages: only child!
Why did you choose JMU?
I choose JMU because it was an atmosphere that I felt I could balance school, swimming, and my social life very well in.
What is your major?
Political Science with a Spanish Minor.
What do you enjoy most about JMU Swimming and Diving?
I love that we are a family.
What are your goals for this season?
To make the podium in one or more of my three events and to take some records down off the record board.
What are your favorite things about JMU?
The Swim team, the fact that our pool in Godwin is a purple mess, d-hall breakfasts, kitchen sits, and crazy political science teachers!
What is your favorite place on campus?
Lane 5, Godwin Pool.
What are your favorite:
Foods: ALL seafood
TV Shows: Bones, the Office, and Gossip Girl
Music: The Little Mermaid soundtrack and Bob Marley
Who on the team (is):
Silliest/goofiest: Samm Holland
Most stylish: Beth Feather
Hardest worker: Julie Stefanski
Eats the most: Tie between the whole team- we all eat too much!
What do you want to do after college?
Attend Law School.
What is your favorite event and why?
100 back because it's a sprint!
What other activities or hobbies do you enjoy?
Surfing, clamming, eating lots of fish, lifetime binges, and snuggling.
The best part of your day at JMU is...
after practice!
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