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Krista Mantay

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Height:

5-7

Junior

Previous Experience

Hometown
Pembroke Pines, Fla.

As a Sophomore (2008-09): Won the 1000 Free at the Georgia Tech meet with a time of 10:22.23 and placed third in the 500 Free (5:05.76) ... also captured the 1000 Free title against Evansville ( 10:29.14) and Southern Illinois (10:28.28) ... also against Southern
Illiinois, placed first in the 500 Free (5:07.58) ... finished second at the Oakland Quad Meet in the 1000 Free with a time of 10:23.23 and in the 500 Free (5:07.01) ... also finished second against New Orleans and Cumberland in the 200 Free (1:55.69).

As a Freshman (2007-2008): At the SBC Championships finished fourth in the 500 Free (4:56.67), ninth in the 200 Free (1:54.81), fifth in the 1650 Free (16:58.15) and was a member of the 800 Free Relay team that placed third (7:33.73) ... placed second in the 1000 Free against Louisville (10:27.52) and in the 500 Free (5:06.30) ... finished second in the 1000 Free against Georgia Tech (10:27.47) and in the 500 Free (5:05.35) ... also placed second in the 1000 Free and the 500 Free (5:05.16) in the Grizzly Quadrangular Meet (10;30.95) and against Southern Illinois (10:31.51) and (5:07.87) ... won the 1650 Free against Evansville (17:38.11) ... ranks second in school history in the 1650 Free (16:58.15) and in the 500 Free (4:56.67) ... picked up the title in the 1650 Free at the WKU Invitational (17:28.61).

High School: Four-year letter winner for coach Chris Anderson and Monsignor Edward Pace High ... was the team MVP for the Spartans.

Personal: born February 20, 1989 ... daugther of Manfred and Gloria Mantay ... nutrition major.