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Christen Cherry  
Christen Cherry

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Lincoln Park, N.J.

High School:
Academy of St. Elizabeth

Height:
5-6

Position:
Back/Fly


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11/14/2012

Holy Cross

Holy Cross Meet

2011-12: Continued to add depth for Siena in various events...Raced in most of the 200 medley relays finishing third in a meet against Sacred Heart...Season-high time of 1:07.44 in the 100 back against the Pioneers...Finished 16th in the 200 fly at the Northeast Catholic Invite (2:30.47)...Tallied a time of 2:18.71 in the tri-meet against LIU and C.W. Post in the 200 free...Secured a time of 2:22.93 versus New Hampshire in the 200 back event

2010-11: Swam in a variety of events for the Saints as a freshman...Recorded top time in 100 back (1:08.32) in Senior Day win over Fairfield.

BEFORE SIENA:Earned four varsity letters at Academy of St. Elizabeth...Four-time YMCA National Qualifier...Named to numerous All-Conference and All-County teams...Co-chaired Breast Cancer Awareness fundraiser in October of 2009.

PERSONAL:Born April 30th, 1992...Daughter of William and Elizabeth Cherry...Has a younger sister, Kathryn...An occupational therapy major...Chose Siena for its academic and athletic programs...Visits retired nuns once a week...Member of SAAC...Cousin Joseph Agresta attended Siena in 2002

KUETERMAN ON CHERRY: "She should add some great depth to our butterfly and backstroke events. I look for her to have a breakout year going to her junior year."

GET TO KNOW CHRISTEN CHERRY:

Major: Psychology

Minor: Health Studies

What I like most about Siena College: How close everyone is

My favorite class at Siena is: Writing

What I like most about Coach Kueterman: His jokes

My superstitions are: I need a new pair of goggles before every championship meet

If I didn't swim and dive, I would: Have a lot more time to knit

My most overused prase in text messages is: Meep

One thing people would be surprised to know about me: My first concert was the Beach Boys

My hidden talent is: I can bend my thumb all the way back

If I could travel anywhere in the world, I would go to: Israel, to float in the Dead Sea

My biggest fear is: Grasshoppers and Crickets

If I were a crayon, I would be this color: Screamin Green, because it's my favorite color

The best piece of advice I have gotten is: It is better to have no eyebrows than no eye balls, because my eyebrows are so light you can't see them

My Favorite:

Professional Athlete: Nick Mangold

Food: Cavatelli and Broccoli

Animal: Giraffe

TV Show: Hart of Dixie

Flower: Sunflower

Song: Free Bird

Actor: Robin Williams

Movie: Miracle of Superstar

Book: The Five People You Meet in Heaven

iPhone App: Pinterest