Kate Koch Class: Sophomore Hometown: Towson, Md. High School: Towson Height: 5-8 Position: Butterfly Birthdate: 03/23/1993

Top Times
100 Butterfly - 56.76
200 Butterfly - 2:05.46

2011-12: Competed at the BIG EAST Championships in the 100 butterfly, 200 butterfly and the 400 individual medley ... Finished 29th (tied) in the 100 fly, 21st in the 200 fly and 20th in the 400 IM ... Placed third in the season-opener against La Salle and against Seton Hall in the 200 fly ... Earned a fifth-place finish in the 200 fly at the Cincinnati/West Virginia tri-meet ... Notched two second-place finishes in the 200 free and 500 free against Providence ... RELAYS: 200 freestyle relay teams earned a seventh-place win at the Connecticut/Georgetown/Rutgers quad-meet and a first place victory against Seton Hall ... Swam a leg of the 400 medley relay that finished sixth at the Maryland/Pittsburgh/Richmond quad-meet.

Towson High School: Member of the club swimming team named Loyola Blakefield Aquatics ... Placed seventh in the 100 fly and 13th overall in the 200 fly in the 2010 Speedo Sectionals ... Coached by Keith Schertle.

Personal: Born 3/23/1993 in Baltimore, Maryland ... Middle child of three to James and Barbara Koch ... Siblings are Jimmy (18) and Erin (28) ... Chose to attend Villanova because of the University's great reputation and location ... Undeclared major in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.