Lauren Harrington
blank Lauren Harrington
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Memphis, Tenn.

High School:
St. Mary's Episcopal School

Position:
Back/Fly/Free

Record Book:
• Posted the fifth-best time in the 100 butterfly and matched the eighth-best time in school history in the 50 freestyle.
• Helped the 400 medley relay set the school record.
2011-2012:
• Came in ninth on the 200 freestyle relay and 10th on the 200 and 400 medley relays at the NCAA Championships.
• Also competed in the 50 freestyle and the 100 and 200 butterfly at the NCAAs.
• Placed sixth in the 200 butterfly, eighth in the 100 butterfly and ninth in the 50 freestyle at the SEC Championships, helping the Lady Bulldogs win their third straight title.
• Swam on the second-place 200 freestyle and 400 medley relays and the fourth-place 200 medley relay at the SECs.
• Named Second-Team All-SEC and to the All-Freshmen Team.
• Twice named the SEC Freshman of the Week for her efforts against Auburn and Texas.
• Named to the Dean's List and the Athletic Director's Honor Roll following the Spring Semester.
• Named to the 2011-12 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.
• Qualified for the 2012 United States Olympic Trials in the 50 freestyle and the 100 and 200 butterfly.
High School:
• Graduated from St. Mary's Episcopal School.
• Swam for the Memphis Tiger Swim Club and was coached by Louis Demetriades.
• Was a member of the National Junior Team in 2008, 2009, 2010.
• Was a 2009 gold medalist in the 400 medley relay and a silver medalist in the 100 butterfly at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships.
• Placed fourth at the U.S. Open in the 100 butterfly in 2008.
• Finished as an undefeated Tennessee high school state champion in the 100 butterfly in 2008- 2011.
• Set the Tennessee state record for 2008 and 2011 in the 100 butterfly.
Personal:
• Born October 16, 1992.
• Daughter of Clay and Bisha Harrington.
• Majoring in Pre-Journalism.
Collegiate Personal Bests:
50 Freestyle 22.46 11 UGA Fall Invitational
100 Butterfly 52.86 12 SEC Championships
200 Butterfly 1:58.34 12 SEC Championships

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