As a junior:
- Earnd All-CAA honors as part of 200 free relay team that finished second at the CAA Championships with a school-record time of 1:31.95
- Earned All-CAA honors as part of 400 free relay team that finished third at the CAA Championships with a school-record time of 3:23.96
- Earned All-CAA honors as part of 200 medley relay team that finished second at the CAA Championships with a school-record time of 1:41.07
- Placed first in the 50 freestyle in double-dual meet against Georgetown and American
- JMU Athletic Director Scholar-Athlete
As a sophomore:
- JMU Athletic Director Scholar-Athlete
- Placed 13th in the 50 freestyle (23.93), seventh in 100 free (51.90), helped her team place third and earned All-CAA honors in the 200 freestly relay (1:33.80) and helped her team place fifth in the 400 freestyle relay (3:26.14) at the CAA Championships
- Helped her team place fourth with a JMU record-breaking time in the 200 medley relay (1:42.57), while reaching the NCAA provisional qualifying standard, the first ever for a JMU relay, at the CAA Championships
- 50 free prelim mark of 23.69 seconds is fifth in JMU history while 100 prelim mark of 51.65 seconds sits fourth
- Helped her team win the 200 medley relay (1:47.09) against Marshall while establishing a Savage Natatorium pool record
As a freshman:
- JMU Athletic Director Scholar Athlete
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Award
- Holds three individual and two relay top-10 times in school history...
- Twelfth in 50 freestyle (23.92) at the CAA Championships with seventh-best mark in JMU history
- Helped her team place fifth and set school records in both the 200 yard freestyle relay (1:33.69) and the 400 yard freestyle relay (3:26.04) at the CAA Championships
- Eighth-best 100-breast time in school history (1:06.52) as well as eighth-best 100 free mark (52.55)
Before JMU:
- Freshman and sophomore year wasfirst team All-Metro Richmond in 50-yard Free
- All four years Junior National Qualifier
- Honor roll
Getting to Know Becca....
Name: Rebecca Hunt (Becca)
Hometown: Glen Allen, VA
High School: J.R. Tucker
Parents' names: Stan and Shary
Siblings' names and ages: Kevin, 15
Why did you choose JMU?
I love the swim program and the coaches. The campus is pretty and well laid out and JMU has a great nursing program.
What is your major?
Nursing
What are your goals for this season?
I want to go 23 seconds in the 50 Free, a 1:05 in the 100 Breast, and 52 seconds in the 100 Free.
What is your pre-meet ritual and/or music?
I stretch 30 minutes prior to my event. I take 5 deep breaths before my race. I visualize my race and tune out everything else.
What are your favorite:
Foods: Pancakes! Pasta, Spaghetti, Pizza
Movies: 10 Things I Hate About You, everything but horror movies
TV Shows: Project Runway, One Tree Hill, Gossip Girls, Sports
Music: All kinds
Athlete: Dara Torres, David Beckham
What do you want to do after college?
Attend graduate school and become a pediatric nurse practitioner.
What is your favorite event and why?
50 Free, because I can swim as fast as I can from the start to the finish.
What other activities or hobbies do you enjoy?
Painting, all different sports, shopping
Something people don't know about you?
I have a titanium rod in my lower right leg.