2010-11 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Katie Jackson
- Position:
- Breast/IM
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Enloe
- Hometown:
- Raleigh, NC
2009-10: Swam a season-best time of 1:07.46 in the 100 Breaststroke at the Michigan-Toronto tri-meet, finishing in fifth place...had four other top-five finishes during the regular season, all in the 100 Breaststroke...finished third against Akron, fourth against Ohio, and fifth against Ball St. and Bowling Green.
2008-09: Swam season-best time of 2:10.33 in 200 IM in the prelims at MAC Championships...Fifth-place finishes in 100 breaststroke against Ball State, Bowling Green and Buffalo...Took fifth in 200 breast against both Ball State and Akron...Also competed in 100 butterfly.
2007-08: Finished 16th in the 100 breaststroke at the Mid-American Conference Championships with a career-best time of 1:07.38... Member of the 400 free relay that placed third at Ohio State.
High School: Four-year letterwinner in swimming ... Academic all-conference, all-state and All-America consideration three years ... Coach’s award junior and senior years ... Scholastic All-American senior year ... Top eight in the 100 breaststroke and 200 medley relay senior year ... Conference champ in 100 breaststroke as a freshman.
Personal: Born Kathleen Marie Jackson on February 24, 1989 ... Daughter of Troy and Lisa Jackson ... Has one sister (Reid) and one brother (Trey) ... Enjoys playing the violin and reading ... Majoring in biology (pre-med).
Up Close with Jackson
Favorite sports moment: Jason Lezak’s anchor swim on the 400 free relay at the 2008 Olympics.
Favorite athlete: Muggsy Bogues.
Favorite swimmer: Ryan Lochte.
I would want Kate Hudson to play me in a movie about my life.
Favorite food: Peanut butter.
One word to describe myself: Intense.
