Chelsea Morey - Swimming - Vanderbilt University Athletics

Chelsea Morey Season 2009-10

Class Freshman
Hometown Hutchinson, Kan.
High School Hutchinson Senior
Bio

Honors
• 2013 SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2012 SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2011 SEC Academic Honor Roll

2012-13 (Senior): SEC Academic Honor Roll … Finished with a time of 54.27 in the 100 free at the SEC Championships … Placed second in the 50-yard freestyle against UALR with a time of 25.61 … Took fourth in the 100 free on Senior Day against Evansville.

2011-12 (Junior): Swam a lifetime best in the 50 yard freestyle (24.93) at the SEC Championships… Second-place finish in the 100 yard back helped beat Marshall on Senior Day… Member of the 400 free relay that came in second place versus Evansville in a time of 3:37.64… Part of the 200 free relay at the WKU Invitational that finished third in a time of 1:38.99.

2010-11 (Sophomore):Second-place finish in 100 back helped Vanderbilt secure win over Tulane…Posted a season-best time of 58.74 in the 100 back to help Commodores place second at WKU Invitational, where she was also part of the 200 medley relay squad that set a mark of 1:47.88…Also swam the 200 and 400 freestyle relays and the 400 medley relay…Won 200 back at Southern Illinois (2:10.90).

2009-10 (Freshman):Swam lifetime best 200-yard backstroke (2:03.42) at the Hilltopper Invitational… swam lifetime best while earning a second-place finish at the Hilltopper Invitational in the 100-yard backstroke (58.00)…placed 29th in the 200-yard backstroke at the SEC Championships with a time of 2:03.73…first-place finish in the 100-yard backstroke (59.00) against Arkansas.

High School/Club Swimming: High school team captain … All-American in 100-yard backstroke as a junior in 2008 … First-team All-State in 2009 … AVCTL league-record holder in 100-yard backstroke … Wendy[apos]s High School Heisman school winner, regional winner and state finalist … Secretary of National Honors Society … Senior student council Vice President … Kansas Honors Scholar … Winner of Presidential Fitness and Academics award… Finished 7th in 100 m Backstroke Region VIII Long Course Championships for Wichita Swim Club … U.S. Open qualifier in 400 yd medley relay … NCSA Junior Qualifier … coached in club team by Eric Nelson and Katie Yevak.

Personal: Chelsea Lynne Morey … Born October 16, 1990 … Daughter of Kent and Carlye Morey … Has one brother, Michael (11) and two sisters, Katelin (17) and Meghan (11) … Majoring in Biology … Favorites include chicken alfredo (Food), My Sister[apos]s Keeper (Book), Grey[apos]s Anatomy (TV show), The Notebook (Movie) and Venice (City) … Chose Vanderbilt because it is a perfect balance of athletics and academics … Career goal is to go to medical school and work in sports medicine.