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Casey DeRidder

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Sophomore

Previous Experience

Hometown
Newnan, Ga.

As a Freshman (2008-09): Claimed first place in the 200 Back against New Orleans and Cumberland (2:08.35) ... finished fourth in the 200 Back at the Oakland Quad Meet (2:10.31) ... placed fifth in the 200 Free against New Orleans and Cumberland (1:57.56) ... finished fourth against Evansville in the 100 Back (1:01.96) ... also placed fifth in the 100 Free against Southern Illinois (1:58.54) and third in the 200 Back (2:07.50).

High School: Member of the Northgate High School swim team ... lettered four years under Coach Mahr ... was the team co-captain her junior year and captain her senior year ... also posted the highest point total in all four years of high school ... holds the school record in the 50, 100 and 200 Free and in the 100 Back and 100 Fly.

Personal: Daughter of Roy and Holly DeRidder ... born June 18, 1989 in Coral Springs, Fla. ... exercise science major ... wants to be a physical therapist.