Junior (2002-03): Part of the 400 and 800 free relay teams that broke school records at the NIC Championships … swam a season-best 1:55.35 in the 200 free for a seventh place finish at the NIC Championships.
Sophomore (2001-02): Competed in the finals of the 100 and 200-yard free at the NIC Championships … took first in the 100 free (54.35) in FAU’s win over Syracuse.
Freshman (2000-01): Was injured most of the season but was a finalist at the National Independent Conference meet.
High School: Attended Lake Mary High School where she earned 99-00 All-Conference honors and placed sixth in the freestyle at state … two-sport athlete: swimming and water polo … a member of the National Honor Society.
Other: A member of the Highlander Aquatics Swim Team … USS Florida Swim record holder in the 200 free relay.
Personal: Ocean engineering major … born August 8, 1982 in Patchauge, N.Y. … daughter of Quentin and Margaret Beitel … older sister, Sarah, was a four-time letter winner for FAU swimming … sister Claudia is a member of the FAU cross country and track teams.