Julia Cunningham

Julia Cunningham

  • Award
    Rookie
  • Week Of
    11/11/2013
  • Sport
    Women's Swimming & Diving
  • School
    Vassar College
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Yardley, Pa.
  • High School
    Peddie School
Vassar College freshman Julia Cunningham led the Brewers in their 164-130 win over Skidmore College with three individual victories and one relay win. Her biggest highlight came in her 200-yard butterfly race where she swam a 2:08.11. The time broke an eight-year old school record that was previously held by Katie Hickman '05 with a 2:10.03. Cunningham's time also claimed an NCAA provisional B qualification cut. The next closest swimmer to her swam a 2:26.41. Cunningham also took wins in the 100-yard butterfly with a 1:00.39 and in the 200-yard individual medley with a 2:14.25. She teamed with sophomores Milee Nelson, Maryam Pourmaleki and Lily Frye for a 200-yard medley relay win with a time of 1:57.00.