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  Julia Pearson

Julia Pearson

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Omaha, Neb.

High School:
Westside

Height:
5-3

2008-09
Swam the anchor leg of the 400-free relay that eclipsed the school standard (3:33.89) at the A-10 Championships ... finished second in the 1000 free (11:24.00) at the Wash U dual ... touched second in the 200 free (2:02.16) at the Western Illinois-UALR meet ... posted a second-place performance in the 50 free (26.62) and 100 free (57.23) at IUPUI ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll both semesters ... member of SLU's Student-Athlete Advisory Council.

2007-08
Anchored the 400-free relay that turned in the third-fastest time in school history (3:35.58) at the A-10s ... was a member of the 400-medley relay that recorded the 10th-best performance in SLU annals (4:01.79) vs. Illinois-Chicago ... touched second in the 200 free and third in the 500 free vs. South Dakota State ... finished second in the 100 free, third in the 500 free and fourth in the 200 free at Wash U ... recorded a second-place finish in the 200 free ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Fall 2007 semester.

At Westside
Received school's Scholar-Athlete Award ... helped her team to a state runner-up finish as a junior and a third-place finish as a senior ... earned four letters in swimming ... was a member of the school-record 200-free relay team ... earned USA Swimming Scholastic All-America accolades in 2005 and 2006 ... was a member of National Honor Society and National French Honors Society ... named to the Metro Conference All-Academic team ... was a member of Swim Omaha club team.

PEARSON'S CAREER BESTS

50 Free 25.57 at A-10 Championships, 2/19/09 (trials)
100 Free 55.90 at A-10 Championships, 2/23/08 (prelims)
200 Free 1:58.37 at A-10 Championships, 2/20/09 (prelim)
500 Free 5:19.63 at A-10 Championships, 2/19/09 (prelim)
1000 Free 11:07.99 at A-10 Championships, 2/21/09 (split)
1650 Free 18:25.20 at A-10 Championships, 2/21/09
200 IM 2:19.76 at Lindenwood Quad, 1/25/08
400 IM 4:58.52 at Illinois State-Northern Iowa, 10/10/08
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