Marshall University Swimming and Diving 2014-15 Quick Facts GENERAL INFORMATION School......................................................Marshall University Location.....................................................Huntington, W.Va. Founded.............................................................................1837 Enrollment.....................................................................13,971 Affiliation.................................................... NCAA Division I Conference........................................................................USA Nickname...................................................Thundering Herd Colors...............................................Kelly Green and White Mascot...................................................... Marco, The Buffalo President....................................................... Stephen J. Kopp Athletic Director............................................ Mike Hamrick Assoc. AD/SWA............................ Beatrice Crane Banford Home Pool.........................Frederick A. Fitch Natatorium TEAM INFORMATION 2013-14 Dual Meet Record.............................................2-5 C-USA Finish.......................................................................9th Returners (Swimming)....................................................... 11 Returners (Diving).................................................................3 Newcomers.......................................................................... 13 Program’s First Year........................................................2002 All-time dual meet record*......................................... 63-82 COACHING STAFF Head Coach.............................Bill Tramel [Missouri ‘92] Years at Marshall...................................................... 3rd year Years as Head Coach............................................................2 Career Record....................................................................5-7 Assistant Coach......................Ian Walsh [Duquesne ‘09] Years at Marshall.......................................................2ndYear Diving Coach...Andrew Helmich (South Carolina ‘13) Years at Marshall....................................................................1 SPORTS INFORMATION Asst. AD, Media Relations........................... Jason Corriher Assistant [S&D Contact]................... Kyle Gibson Cell Phone.........................................304-952-4582 Office Phone.....................................304-696-4662 Fax Number.................................................... 304-696-2325 Mailing Address...................................... 1801 Third Avenue .................................Cam Henderson Center, Room 2035 ...........................................................Huntington, WV 25703 DAYOPPONENT/EVENT TIME Fri., Oct. 10 West Virginia State Games (Day One) 4 p.m. Sat., Oct. 11 West Virginia State Games (Day Two) 9 a.m./3 p.m. Huntington, W.Va. Sat., Oct. 25 UNC Asheville and Gardner Webb 11:00 a.m. Asheville, N.C. Sat. Nov. 1 Vanderbilt and Xavier 12:00 p.m. Huntington, W.Va. Sat. Nov. 8 Wright State and IUPUI 1:00 p.m. Dayton, OH Friday Nov. 14 Ohio 5:00 p.m. Huntington, W.Va. Friday Dec. 5 Zippy Invitational All Day Saturday Dec. 6 Zippy Invitational All Day Sunday Dec. 7 Zippy Invitational All Day Akron, OH Friday Jan. 16 Bowling Green & Michigan State 6:00 p.m. Saturday Jan. 17 Bowling Greeen & Toledo 11:00 a.m. Bowling Green, OH Saturday, January24 Duquesne 12:00 p.m. Pittsburgh, Pa. Saturday, January 31 Western Kentucky 1:00 p.m. Huntington, W.Va. February 18-21 Conference USA Championships All Day Knoxville, TN March 12-14 NCAA Zone A Diving Championships 11:00 a.m. Piscataway, NJ March 19-21 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships 11:00 a.m. Greensboro, NC 2014-15 ROSTER Marshall University Swimming and Diving 2014-15 Name Nele Albers Alex Black Class FR JR Event(s) Breaststroke/IM Breaststroke HT. 5-7 5-8 Ludinghausen, Germany Laura Bradley SO Backstroke 5-10 Fredericksburg, VA (Chancellor HS) Megan Clemens Lauren Cowher Rachel Depietro Kate Etter Kaley Gregory Teel Hartmann Lauren Hurd Carin Ingram Chloe Jones Katie Kramer Casey Kyriacopoulos Emma Lockyer Gloriya Mavrova Bree Mury Chloe Parsemain Kacey Preun Madi Pulfer Mikaya Reynolds Danica Ross Savannah Ruedt Rachel Sleichter Kelly Toner Emma Williams Megan Wolons JR FR FR FR SR SO SR FR FR JR JR FR FR SO FR SR FR FR SO FR SO SO FR SO Distance Freestyle Freestyle Backstroke Freestyle Distance Freestyle IM, Breast Mid-Sprint Freestyle Backstroke Diving Fly, Mid-Sprint Free Diving Breaststroke/IM Freestyle/Fly 5-6 5-7 6-0 5-7 5-5 5-7 5-6 6-1 5-5 5-6 5-1 5-7 5-5 Back, Mid-Distance Free 5-8 Fly, Free 5-2 Breast, Free, IM 5-8 Backstroke/Freestyle 5-7 IM, Breast 5-4 Freestyle 5-11 Freestyle 5-6 Diving 5-10 Diving 5-3 Butterfly/Freestyle 5-7 Diving 5-2 COACHING STAFF Head Coach: Bill Tramel (Third Season) Assistant Coach: Ian Walsh (Second season) Diving Coach: Andrew Helmich (First Season) PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Casey Kyriacopoulos…………………………….Care-A-Cop-U-Lus Chloe Parsemain…………………………………Par-Se-Maine Kacey Preun……………………………………....Proin (Like Coin) Rachel Sleichter…………………………………..Sl-Easter Hometown (Last School) Palm Bay, Fla. (Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy) Cross Lanes, W.Va. (Nitro HS) Roanoke, VA (Cave Spring HS) Lancaster, Pa. (Lancaster Catholic) Maineville, OH (Kings High School) Hurricane, W.Va. (Hurricane HS) Lousiville, Ky. (Ballard HS) Orange Village, Ohio (Orange HS) Westfield, Ind. (Westfield HS) Fishers, Ind. (Fishers HS) Naples, Fla. (Naples HS) Charlottesville, Va. (Albemarie HS) Thunder Bay, Ontario/Hammarskjold HS Alexandria, VA/T.C. Williams HS Round Rock, Texas (Round Rock HS) Fos sur Mer, France St. Andrews, Manitoba, Canada (St. Mary’s Academy) Ottawa, Ontario (Franco West HS) Chattanooga, Tenn. (Baylor School) Binghamton, N.Y. (Chenago Valley HS) Duluth, Georgia/Peachtree Ridge HS Lorton, Va. (South County HS) Fort Washington, Pa./Centennial HS Apex, NC/Apex High School Williamsburg, Va. (Jamestown HS) ROSTER BREAKDOWN BY CLASS BY EVENT Senior (5): Kyriacopoulos, Gregory, Hurd, Kramer, Preun Backstroke (5): Ingram, Bradley, DePietro Mury, Pulfer Junior (2): Clemens, Black Breaststroke (5): Sophomore (9): Hartmann, Mury, Parsemain, Reynolds, Sleichter, Wolons, Ross, Toner, Bradley Black, Lockyer, Albers, Hartmann, Reynolds Butterfly (3): Williams, Parsemain, Kramer Freshman (11): Pulfer, Mavrova, Lockyer, Ruedt, Jones, Williams, Etter, Depietro, Cowher, Albers, Ingram Distance Freestyle (3): Clemens, Gregory, Preun Diving (5): BY STATE/COUNTRY Fly (1) Canada (3): Preun, Pulfer, Lockyer Freestyle (7): Florida (2): Black, Kramer France (1): Parsemain Georgia (1): Ruedt Germany (1): Albers Indiana (2): Jones, Ingram Toner, Sleichter, Wolons, Jones, Kyriacopoulos Mavrova Pulfer, Williams, Parsemain, Ruedt Etter, Cowher, Mavrova Individual Medley (3): Hartmann, Preun, Reynolds Mid-Distance Freestyle (1): Mury Mid-Sprint Freestyle (3): Hurd, Kramer, Ross Kentucky (1):Hartmann New York (1): Ross North Carolina (1): Williams Ohio (3): Hurd, Etter PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Casey Kyriacopoulos.............................Care-A-Cop-U-Lus Pennsylvania (1): Toner, DePietro Chloe Parsemain.........................................Par-Se-Maine Tennessee (1): Reynolds Kacey Preun..............................................Proin (Like Coin) Texas (1): Mury Virginia (5): Kyriacopoulos, Bradley, Sleichter, Wolons, Mavrova, Cowher West Virginia (2): Clemens, Gregory Rachel Sleichter.................................................. Sl-Easter