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Whitney Hickey

Whitney Hickey

  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Hilton, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Hilton
  • Position:
    Student Assistant
  • Last College:
    Student Assistant

2010-11 - JUNIOR SEASON

Swam a career-best time in the 200 back (2:07.80) in the finals of the Horizon League Championships, knocking seven seconds off her best time entering her junior season and picking up four points for CSU in the process...that 200 back time was the second quickest by a Viking in 2010-11...earned four points in the 100 fly (58.03) at the league meet...that 100 fly (58.03) time was fifth-best time on the team... season-best time in the 200 fly (2:18.95) was fourth fastest by a Viking in 2010-11... her season-best in the 100 back (59.68) at the Horizon League Championships was third best on the team... performed well when it mattered most with her best times in the 100 fly as well as the 100 and 200 back events coming at the league meet...swam her best 200 IM of the season (2:18.41) in the first meet of the season...placed third in the 100 fly (1:06.52) in the second meet of the season against Valparaiso.

2009-10 - SOPHOMORE SEASON

Was a part of the school record-setting 200 free relay (1:34.87)...swam the team's fourth fastest 50 free (24.95), second fastest 100 back (59.73), third fastest 100 fly (58.32), third fastest 200 fly (2:16.64), fourth fastest 200 back (2:16.34) and fastest 200 medley relay (1:48.41)...best time in the 100 back ranked ninth in the conference... swam her second best leg of the season in the 400 medley relay (1:00.27) and the 400 free relay (54.73) at the Horizon League Championship...consistently lowered her time in the 200 fly, culminating with a 2:16.64 performance against Youngstown State (2/6).

2008-09 - FRESHMAN SEASON

Showcased abilities in the butterfly and backstroke events during her freshman campaign and consistently lowered times throughout the season...set a school record in the 100 fly with the team's fastest time of the season (57.03) to finish seventh at the Horizon League Championships...also finished in the top-eight at the league championships in the 100 back, swimming the team's fastest time of the season and the third-fastest time in school history (58.38) to place eighth...finished eighth in the 200 fly at the Horizon League Championships, swimming the fifth-fastest time in school history (2:09.33) and the team's best of the season...member of the 200 free relay (1:35.34), 400 free relay (3:32.48) and 200 medley relay (1:47.86) squads that set school records at the league championships...member of the 800 free relay (7:44.90) that swam the second-fastest time in school history at the Horizon League meet...won the 100 free against St. Francis (55.11).

HIGH SCHOOL

Four-time state qualifier at Hilton High for coach Brian Lomb...two-time team captain and three-time "Most Spirited" award winner...won sectional titles twice.

PERSONAL

Born Nov. 27, 1990 in Rochester, New York...daughter of Michele and Steve Hickey...has one brother, Dylan, and one sister, Jessica...liberal studies major.