Of Note Member of Virginia's honorable mention All-America and ACC championship 800 freestyle relay team as a freshman in 2012 An ACC finalist in the 200 freestyle Ranks ninth in the 100 backstroke on Virginia's all-time top times list 2012 Olympic Trials qualifier in the 100 freestyle and 200 freestyle
2011-12 Competed in the 100 butterfly and 100 backstroke at her first NCAA Championships Member of Virginia's honorable mention All-America 800 freestyle relay team that finished ninth at NCAAs in 7:03.68 Placed 55th in the 100 butterfly (55.03) and 58th in the 100 backstroke (55.28) at the national meet Swam on Virginia's ACC Championship 800 freestyle relay team that posted the second-fastest time in school history (7:03.56) Finished seventh in the 200 freestyle at the ACC Championships (1:48.66) with a lifetime best in the preliminaries (1:48.08) Also placed 14th in the 100 backstroke (55.34) and 15th in the 100 freestyle (50.84) out of the consolation finals at ACCs Her preliminary time of 54.73 in the 100 backstroke was also her fastest of the season Clocked a mark of 54.34 in the 100 butterfly during a time trial at ACCs Named to All-ACC Academic Team Selected to ACC Honor Roll
High School Swam with the Topeka Swim Association under Paul Monroe Won the 100 freestyle at the Kansas state championships, becoming the first in history to finish in under 50 seconds Also claimed the 200 freestyle at the state meet as a senior Named Swimmer of the Meet at 2011 Kansas State Championships State record holder in four events: 100 freestyle, 200 freestyle, 100 butterfly and 100 backstroke Twice named to the all-city team Four-time state champion Served as student council vice president for three years Treasurer of the National Honor Society Business manager of the school yearbook Participated in church youth group Volunteered with Topeka Mayor's Council, Topeka Youth Court and Local Heroes Swim Clinic
Personal Daughter of John and Brenda Dicus Has an older sister, Ellen, and a younger sister, Laura Enjoys working out and spending time with her family and friends