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athlete photoMeghan Barber

Senior
Freestyle/Breaststroke
Collegeville, PA/Perkiomen Valley HS
Co-Captain

At Delaware:
UD All-Time Top-10 Lists:
100-freestyle (9th, 53.36), 100-breaststroke (3rd, 1:04.59), 200-breaststroke (5th, 2:21.61), 200-IM (4th, 2:07.13), 400-freestyle relay (1st, 3:26.79; 2nd, 3:26.79; 5th, 3:32.39), 800-freestyle relay (1st, 7:27.79; 4th, 7:39.43; 7th, 7:43.54). 2009-10 Season: Team's top 200 IM swimmer, finishing 19th at the CAA Championships in 2:07.27 • Second leg of the top 400 Freestyle Relay team that posted its best time at Loyola, 3:32.39, a first place finish • Opening leg of the 800 Freestyle Relay Team that placed eighth at the CAA's in 7:39.43 • Fourth best 200 Freestyle time in 2010, placing fourth at Loyola in 1:55.03 • Finished 14th at the CAA Championship in the 100 backstroke with a time of 1:05.38 • Also finished third on the team and 19th at the CAA's in the 200 breaststroke in 2:23.95. 2008-09 Season: Helped lead the 800-freestyle relay team to a fifth-place finish at the CAA meet • ranked second on the team in the 200-IM (2:07.13) and both breaststroke events • completed the 100-breaststroke in 1:04.59 and the 200- in 2:21.61 during the CAA Championships • ranked fourth on the team in the 200-freestyle (1:56.49) and 500-free (5:16.08) as well • also competed on the team’s finest 400-freestyle relay squad. 2007-08 Season: One of the top breaststrokers on the team • recorded the second-best time in both the 100- and 200-yard disciplines • notched a time of 1:06.58 in the 100-breast and 2:24.53 in the 200 during the CAA Championships • also posted the team’s fourth-fastest 200-individual medley time during the conference meet after finishing in 2:12.75 • competed on the 200- and 400-medley relays as well.

High School: Two-time all-state selection at Perkiomen Valley High School • named first team PAC-10 last season • three-year state qualifier and four-time district qualifier • placed third in the 200 individual medley, fourth in the 100 breaststroke, fifth in the 200 freestyle relay, and ninth in the 200 medley relay in the districts • placed 10th in the 200 freestyle relay, 13th in the 100 breaststroke, and 26th in the 200 individual medley in the state meet • team captain as a senior when she led Perkiomen Valley to the 2006-07 PAC-10 and Ches-Mont Championships • also played water polo as a senior • member of National Honor Society • honor roll student.

Personal: Meghan Elizabeth Barber • daughter of James and Nancy Barber • has brothers Jimmy, Sean, and Ryan, and a sister, Mary Kate • chemical engineering major at Delaware.

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