Jordan McHorney

Event: Backstroke/Freestyle
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Virginia Beach, Va.

 

Skinner on McHorney: "Jordan is very gifted. I'm pleased with her summer of training and her return to school in such good mental and physical condition."

2005-06: Finished 13^th in the 100-yard backstroke and 27^th in the 200-yard backstroke at the ACC Championships ... Placed third in the 100-yard backstroke against Marshall ... Placed third in the 100-yard backstroke at the Maryland Quad ... Placed 14^th in the 100-yard backstroke at the Nike Cup ... Swam the final leg of the event-winning 400-yard freestyle relay team at UNC-Wilmington ... Placed fifth in the 100-yard backstroke at East Carolina.

High School: Two-time 100-yard backstroke Virginia Swimming Senior State champion ... Was on the two-time state champion 200-freestyle relay team at First Colonial ... Set a national record in the 100-meter backstroke her junior year ... Five-time All-American ... Set seven regional and three district records.

Personal: Jordan Paige McHorney was born July 11, 1987, in Williamsburg, Va. ... Daughter of Speedy and Brenda McHorney ... Majoring in business.