USD Women's Swimming and Diving 2007-2008

in the 400 Freestyle Relay her sophomore year... Also amember of the Bainbridge Island Swim Club... Varsity water polo player for three years... Earned Most Inspirational in both swimming and water polo her senior year... Most Improved water polo player her sophomore year... Coached by Craig Colby as aprep. Personal Chose USO for the location, small class sizes and swim program... Born November 1, 1985 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado... Daughter of Maxine and Bill Miller.

Laura Pope Sophomore Free/lM Lahaina, HI Lahainaluna HS

University of San Diego

Second year swimmer for USO... Finished 10th out of 25 in the 200 freestyle at the Big west Shootout... Took 2nd behind teammate Joy Miller in the 200 IM against UCLA... Participated in the WAC Championships. Prep Swam for Lahainaluna High in Lahaina, HI, Maui Interscholastic League champions her sophomore campaign ... Was state champion in the 200 freestyle and team MVP her sophomore year... Team captain and MVP her junior and senior years... Personal Born in Maui, HI to John and Paula Pope... Member of Lahaina Swim Club where she earned 1st in state small team division... Also lettered in cross country as a prep... Chose USO for its aesthetic value, surrounding community and its swimming program ... Also recruited by Loyola Marymount...

Monica Oddo Freshman Diver Glenview, IL Glenbrook South HS

University of San Diego First year diver for USO. Prep

Attended Glenbrook South High school where she paced 2nd in the Illinois State Championships her senior year... Was voted the team MVP and the captain as well as earning All American status. Personal Monica chose USO because she loves California and wants to pursue a career in Marine Biology.... Oddo loves to be on stage and was a part of a variety show all four years of high school. Haley Pittman Freshman Breast Dallas, TS Allen HS University of San Diego First year swimmer for USO. Prep Attended Allen High School where she was voted team captain by her peers and was aTexas SA State Qualifier for 100br. Personal Chose USO for the swim program, team dynamic, honors program and the beautiful campus .... Haley has a twin brother, and lived in the Middle East for nine years.

Taryn VanGerpen Freshman Distance Edmonds, WA KimiakHS

University of San Diego

First year swimmer for USO. Will be a key Individual Medley and Distance Freestyle swimmer for the Toreros. Prep Attneded Kamiak High School where she was captain her senior year ... swam to a 5th place finish in the 500 freestyle and a 7th place finish in the 200 individual medley at the 4A Washington state swim meet ... Swam in the 500 freestyle at state in her junior and sophomre year. Personal Chose USO for the small private school feel, challenging academics, and the division one swim program ... Her older sister Shala swam at USO for four years.

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