Braden Clarke Class: Freshman Hometown: Chappaqua, N.Y. High School: Horace Greeley Event: Freestyle/Backstroke Birthdate: 05/21/1991

Top Times
100 Freestyle - 46.14 (high school sectional)
200 Freestyle - 1:43.22
100 Backstroke - 51.40 (high school sectional)
100 Butterfly - 52.01 (NCSA Junior Nationals)

Horace Greeley High School: Lettered four years in swimming and one in baseball as an outfielder and pitcher ... Was an all-league and all-section performer all four years ... Four-time All-American ... Holds school records in the 100 freestyle, 100 backstroke, 200 medley relay and 400 freestyle relay.

Personal: Born 5/21/91 in White Plains, N.Y. ... Oldest of three children of Peter and Karen Clarke ... Siblings are Taegan (16) and Risten (14) ... Enjoys sailing, surfing and golfing ... Chose to attend Villanova because it is a Catholic institution and for the camaraderie of the swim team ... Has yet to declare a major.