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Abby Barney Event: Butterfly/Freestyle
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Virginia Beach, Va.
 
photo Skinner on Barney: "Abby is a potential threat in every stroke, which is what makes her an extremely good IMer. I belive Abby will have an outstanding career for us."

High School: Lettered four times for swimming coach Kim McCanna ... A three-time All-American in the 100-yard butterfly ... Also a four-time region champion in the 200-yard individual medley ... Captured a state crown in the 200-yard freestyle relay as a sophomore ... A member of the Tide Swim Club ... Named Norfolk Sports Club Swimmer of the year in 2005 and Tide Swimmer of the Month, January 2005 ... Captained Tide as a senior ... A member of the National Honor Society and an AP Scholar Award recipient.

Personal: Abby Ann Barney ... Born Feb. 23, 1988, in Charleston, W. Va. ... Daughter of Karen and Kevin Barney ... Has five siblings: Andrea, Mark, John, Luke and Katie ... Oldest sister, Andrea, swam for East Carolina ... Plans to major in business.