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2012-13 Women's Swimming and Diving

Jacqueline Tromp

Jacqueline Tromp

  • Height:
    5-2
  • Year:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Bohemia, NY
  • High School:
    Connetquot '10

Summary

Biography

2011-12: Among a strong group of seven swimmers to earn a second varsity letter... totalled 39 points -- equalling the fourth-highest total on the team -- in the NEISDA Championships... posted personal-bests in the final of the 100 (1:03.89) and 200 (2:17.69) backstroke and in the final of the 100 individual medley (1:04.43) at the NEISDA meet... her times in the 100 and 200 backstroke were the third-best of the season among all team members...  placed eighth in a field of 36 in the Saint Joseph (CT) Pentathlon in a total time of 5:59.58... won the 100 individual medley at Saint Joseph and placed as high as second once in the 50, 100 and 200 backstroke during the season...

2010-11: Provided depth to a talented freshman backstroke group which included Michelle Schapp and Becky Odgers… qualified for the final in all three backstroke events in the NEISDA meet, placing 13th (50), 25th (200) and 18th (100)… posted PRs in the final of the 50 and 100 and in the preliminaries of the 200 in NEISDA meet… had the third-fastest time  on the team in the 100 and 200 and the fourth-fastest time in the 50… claimed firsts in the 50 against Bridgewater and in the 100 against Saint Joseph (CT)…  in the Little East Conference meet, was fifth among 22 in the 100 and sixth in a field of 25 in the 200…

High School: Swam and participated in track and field... swam the 100 freestyle and backstroke... helped swim team to undefeated league season as a junior... senior captain... honored as all-league and with Coaches' Award in swimming... all-league in track.. high honors student...

 PERSONAL: Born Jacqueline Marie Tromp July 8, 1992… Mother: Susan… Father: Michael… Major: Elementary Education/Visual Arts… Career Plans: Teaching… Residence: Bohemia, NY…

JACQUELINE... REVEALED

Favorite aspect of Eastern: Friends

Favorite athlete of all time: Ryan Lochte

Favorite professional sports team: NY Giants

The hardest class you’ve ever taken at Eastern: Math

Favorite subject in school: Visual Arts

A class you’ve taken that you’ll never need to use: Painting

Most beneficial aspect of college life: Degree

The funniest comedian: Nick Swardson

Greatest coach of all time in any sport, at any level: CB

The greatest sports moment of all time: Giants’ Super Bowl win

Favorite Smart Phone application: IPod Touch

Most recognizable world figure: Nickelodeon blimp

Most important invention in last 100 years: TV

Most important advancement in medicine in last 50 years: ibuprofen

Biggest problem facing the world: Global Warming

Choice for a last meal: Crunch Wrap Supreme

Should student-athletes receive an annual stipend for their service to their school?:

YES, $1,000/month

Favorite college sports team, other than your own: UConn

If you could go to any sporting event in the world, which would it be?: Giants’ game

Last movie you’ve seen: Devil Wears Prada

Favorite musical artist: Chris Brown

Favorite actor: Kate Hudson

Favorite book: Night Road

Favorite sporting event you’ve ever attended: Yankee game

Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Swimming

Favorite human interest story revealed by Olympic coverage: Phelps’ and Lochte’s life

Olympic sport which should be added: Skydiving

Olympic sport which should be dropped: I enjoy all of them

Olympic sport which you know nothing about: Bobsledding

Best advice you’ve ever received: Never say never

Person with the most difficult job in the world: Mom

Area which you consider yourself to be an authority: Teacher

Area which you know virtually nothing about: microeconomics

Eastern’s biggest rival: Keene State

Your biggest rival: Keene State

Pet peeve: Cheating

Biggest waste of time: Asian Art

Your goals for the upcoming season: Records

If you could travel anywhere in the world, it would be to: Australia

Most dangerous animal: Whale

Favorite pizza topping: Bacon

What would you like to see as the University’s mascot?: Keep it a shield

2012/13

50 Back

31.18                          4th (27)           UMD Invite/Nov. 10

31.38                          1st (5)              USJ/Nov. 17

31.66                          3rd (6)             UM Dart/Jan. 19

100 Back

1:08.04                       5th (48)           USM Pent./Oct. 20

1:05.85                       2nd (16)          UMD Invite/Nov. 10

1:03.44                       6th (27)           Little East/Dec. 1

1.05.25                       2nd (6)             RWU/ Jan 26

1.06.14                       1st (5)              RIC/ Feb 2

1:02.82                       8th (40)            NEISDA/Feb. 9

200 Back

2:19.07                       8th (21)           Little East/Dec. 1

2.21.78                       2nd (6)             RWU/ Jan 26

2:16.93                       Prelims           NEISDA/Feb. 8

2:15.23                       9th (34)            NEISDA/Feb. 8

50 Breast

37.68                          Ex.                   Bridgewater/Dec. 8

100 Breast

1:23.98                       16th (37)         USJ Pent./Oct. 20

100 Fly

1:12.21                       9th (36)           USJ Pent./Oct. 20

100 Free

1:01.97                       12th (49)         USJ Pent./Oct. 20

1:01.09                       6th (6)             KSC/Jan. 12

59.85                          2nd (4)             RIC/ Feb 2

500 Free

5:54.81                       2nd (4)             WConn./Nov. 3

100 IM

1:11.18                       9th (42)           USJ Pent./Oct. 20

1:07.68                       Ex.                   WConn./Nov. 3

1:08.46                       2nd (3)             KSC/Jan. 12

1.07.03                       Ex.                   RIC/ Feb 2

1:04.86                       Prelims           NEISDA/Feb.10

1:03.62                       4th (23)            NEISDA/Feb.10

200 IM

2:29.42                       3rd (15)           UMD Invite/Nov. 10

2:28.09                       2nd (6)             Bridgewater/Dec. 8

2:30.36                       3rd (5)             St. Joe (CT)/Jan. 18

2:34.00                       Ex.                   UM Dart/Jan. 19

2.19.18                       5th (6)              RWU/ Jan 26

400 IM

5:21.44                       Ex.                   USJ/Nov. 17

5:12.43                       9th (17)           Little East/Dec. 1

5:26.25                       5th (6)             KSC/Jan. 12

 

 

 

 

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