2014-2015 Women's Swimming Roster

Kathryn Pound

  • Position:
    Distance Free
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Highschool:
    Tararua College
  • Hometown:
    Pahiatua, New Zealand

Summary

Biography

2013-14 as a Freshman: Three-time all-Pacific Collegiate Swim and Dive Conference honoree...Finished sixth in the 1,000 freestyle and seventh in 500 freestyle...Also member of all-PCSC 800 freestyle relay team (4th)...Swam NCAA "B" qualifying marks in the 200, 500, 1,000 and 1,650 freestyle events...Notched a Patty Center Pool record in the 500 freestyle on 10/26 while winning her fourth of six straight individual event victories to start the dual meet season...Finished the dual meet season with seven total victories and four additional runner-up finishes...Also was part of four relay victories and three other top-three relay finishes during the dual meet season...Competed in four events at the Husky Invitational, grabbing top-15 finishes in the 1,650 freestyle (9th), 500 freestyle (14th) and 200 freestyle (14th)...Had two wins and four other top-five finishes at the season-opening intrasquad Blue-Gold Pentathlon meet...Named a CSCAA Honorable Mention Scholar All-American.

High School: First New Zealander to sign with the Alaska women's swimming program...Swam for Kiwi West Aquatics and was crowned club champion for the girls aged 16 and over...Won award for best performance at the New Zealand Open Champs by a club member...Holds several records in the Manawatu region in both short-course and long-course meter pools...Records include: 800m freestyle (SCM) for 16 year olds, 400m free (LCM) for 17 year olds and the 400, 800 and 1500 frees (LCM) as well as the 200 free (SCM) in the 18-year old age group...Named Best All-Round Student at Tararua College in 2012...Runner-up for Best Academic Student in the same year...Also competed in four other sports, including cricket, netball, basketball and cross country.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2013-2014Freshman

    Distance Free
  • 2014-2015Sophomore

    Distance Free