2012/13 tri-captain... only returning senior from a year ago and one of two seniors on current team... this year, will become the 26th four-year letterwinner in program history...
2011/12: Cited as team's Most Improved... competed in the breaststroke, freestyle and individual medley... qualified for the New England Championships in four events and swam the 50, 100 and 200 breaststroke... reached the final of the 200 breaststroke at the NEISDA meet and contributed four points with a 21st-place finish... set personal bests at the NEISDA meet in the 100 (1:17.33) and 200 (2:44.24) breaststroke and recorded her fastest time of the season in the 50 breaststroke (36.01)...
2010-11: Earned a second varsity letter… swam all three breaststroke events…posted PRs in her final attempts in the 100 and 200 breaststroke and a PR in the 50 breaststroke Jan. 19… her 2:55.81 in the 200 breaststroke in the final regular-season meet was the fourth-fastest on the team this season…
2009-10: Swam every distance of the breaststroke and at 50, 100 and 1000 yards in the freestyle... swam her best times in her final attempts of the season in all three breaststroke events and in the 50 freestyle...
High School: Swam for four years and ran track for three…joined national honor society in 2009…
PERSONAL: Born Julie E. Pietrycha May 7, 1991… Mother: Gail… Father: Richard… Major: Sport and Leisure Management/ Exercise Science… Residence: Newington, CT…
JULIE... REVEALED
A class you’ve taken that you’ll never need to use: Drawing
The funniest comedian: Daniel Tosh
The greatest sports moment of all time:
For me, qualifying for New England’s for the first time
Favorite Smart Phone application: Flashlight!
Biggest problem facing the world: Controversy
Choice for a last meal: Something delicious and fancy
Should student-athletes receive an annual stipend for their service to their school?:
Yes! Anything is better than nothing
Last movie you’ve seen: Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Favorite musical artist: Third Eye Blind
Favorite actor: Julia Roberts
Favorite sporting event you’ve ever attended: Wolfpack games
Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Swimming/gymnastics
Favorite human interest story revealed by Olympic coverage: Oksana Masters
Area which you know virtually nothing about: Golf
Your biggest rival: Myself
Pet peeve: A know-it-all who actually doesn’t know anything
Biggest waste of time: Not trying
Your goals for the upcoming season: Crush all my old times
If you could travel anywhere in the world, it would be to: Australia
Favorite pizza topping: No cheese Italian bakery pizza
