Michelle Horgan

Class: Graduated Hometown: Ojai, Calif. High School: Villanova Preparatory School

Height: 5-7 Event: Backstroke/Freestyle

BRIEFLY
Michelle Horgan is in her fourth season with LMU swimming...

AT LMU
2010-11... All-MPSF Scholar-Athlete and Academic Team selection... she notched three personal-bests in the 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle, and the 100 backstroke events at the MPSF Championship... also managed a season-best in the 200 IM... again named Most Improved Swimmer by teammates...

2009-10... had a breakout year achieving personal best times in all three conference events including a four second drop in the 200 IM... voted most improved by teammates...

2008-09... voted Most Improved by teammates with personal best times in the 50 and 100 freestyle events and the 200 Individual Medley at the PCSC Conference Championships...

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2008 graduate of Villanova Preparatory School in Ojai, Calif... was a four-year letterwinner in high school... served as team captain in her junior and senior years... earned Wildcat Award in 2005 and 2006... named Team MVP as a junior and senior... 2007 Tri-Valley League All-Academic selection... garnered All-League honorable mention as a junior... swam against current teammate, Erin Rosas, in high school... also competed in water polo and tennis in high school... named to Head Master's list in 2007... President's Education Award winner for her academic achievement... graduated magna cum laude...

PERSONAL
Michelle Barbara Horgan was born on June 20, 1990 in Tarzana, Calif... parents are Mary Sue and Gary Horgan... has one sister, Shannon... chose LMU because of the atmosphere, the location and the community feel around campus... majoring in natural science.