2009-10 Women's Swimming & Diving

Kimber Morelli

  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • High School Horizon
  • Hometown Scottsdale, Ariz.

Biography

2008-09 (Junior):Earned a second team All-WAC Award by placing seventh in the 200butterfly at the WAC Championships in a career-best time of 2:04.31... Placed 11th in the 500 freestyle at the championships ... Swama career-best time of 2:09.07 in the prelims of the 200 IM and acareer-best time of 4:30.61 in the prelims of the 400 IM ... Tookfirst place in the 1000 freestyle at Idaho on Nov. 14 ... Won the200 fly vs. New Mexico State on Dec. 6 and won the 400 IM vs.Loyola Marymount on Jan. 17 ... Took three individual second-placeand five individual third-place finishes in dual meets ... NamedAcademic All-WAC ... Earned a NAU Golden Eagle Scholar AthleteAward.

2007-08 (Sophomore): Placed ninth in the 400individual medley at the WAC Championships in 4:34.55 ... Alsofinished ninth in the 200 butterfly in 2:07.71 ... Earned firstcareer win at NAU in the 200 butterfly vs. Idaho and New MexicoState on Nov. 10 and second career win in the 200 fly vs. GrandCanyon on Jan. 26 ... Placed second in the 200 fly vs. WashingtonState, vs. New Mexico and at San Diego.

2006-07 (Freshman): Earned second-team All-WAChonors by placing fourth in the 400 individual medley at the WACChampionships with a time of 4:33.98 ... Placed 12th at the meet inthe 200 butterfly and 18th in the 200 IM ... Earned second-placefinishes in the 200 butterfly vs. NMSU/Boise State and vs. TCU ...Placed third in that same event at Idaho and vs. San Diego ...Earned 10 top-five finishes over the course of the season ...Earned a NAU Golden Eagle Scholar Athlete Award.

High School: A 2006 graduate of Horizon HighSchool … Competed for four years under coach Maryanne Keever… Team captain … Named Horizon swimming class MVPthree times … Team MVP as a senior … A National AgeGroup Award winner (sixth place) in the 800 freestyle relay… Western Sectional finalist in the 200 butterfly …NISCA Junior National qualifier in the 200 butterfly and 400 IM… Second team all-state in 2004 … Holds the Horizonrecord in the 200 medley relay.

Personal Info: Kimberly Rose Morelli was bornSept. 14, 1987 in St. Charles, Mo. … Daughter of Glen andCarla Morelli … Has two sisters, Krista, and Kara who was onthe swim team at Texas A&M … Father played football atCentral Methodist … Majoring in exercise science.