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Rachel Grove

Rachel Grove

  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    West Des Moines, Iowa
  • High School:
    Lakota East
  • Position:
    Back

2011-12 - FRESHMAN SEASON

Had team's fifth best time on the season in both the 50-yard (29.04) and 200-yard backstroke (2:09.85)...Had team's fourth best time in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:00.69)... Swam her best times of the season in both the 100 and 200 backstroke in February in a home meet against UIC

HIGH SCHOOL

Four-year varsity member for Lakota East High School in Liberty Township, Ohio...earned second team All-Greater Miami Conference honors as a freshman...was a district qualifier all four seasons...swam a personal best of 1:01.28 in the 100 backstroke, and a 2:13.24 in the 200 backstroke...best times of 1:03.26 in the 100 fly and 2:00.43 in the 200 free.

PERSONAL

Born October 12, 1992, in West Des Moines, Iowa...daughter of Sharon and Jeff Grove...has an older sister, Natalie Plunkett, who swam at the University of Cincinnati from 2007-09...older brother Stephen was a member of the Cleveland State team from 2006-10...earned honor roll honors in high school and is a member of the National Honor Society...member of Mu Alpha Theta, a math honor society...civil engineering major.