2009-10 (Freshman):Member of the 400-yard medley relay team that set school record with a time of 3:52.71 at the SEC Championships…member of the 200-yard medley relay team that set season-high time (1:46.51) at the SEC Championships…set lifetime bests in the 100-yard backstroke (57.91) and 200-yard backstroke (2:06.51) at the SEC Championships…placed third in the 100-backstroke (1:00.02) against Marshall.

High School/Club Swimming: High-school record holder in the 100-yard backstroke … Named MVP of her high school team all four years she attended … Honor roll student at Deerfield Academy … Won several South Carolina state championships for Club team in Spartanburg … coached by Mike Faltraco.

Personal: Catherine Rose McDaniel Cornelson … Born April 19, 1991 … Daughter of Martin and Karin Cornelson … Mother played tennis, father played football at North Carolina State … Has two brothers, Shaw (23) and Miller (21) … Undecided on major … Favorites include Sushi (Food), New York (City), Tennis (Other Sport), ER (TV Show) and Forrest Gump (Movie) … Chose Vanderbilt because she wanted to return to the south and it[apos]s good to be gold!