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Mallory Cage

Class: Senior Hometown: Waxhaw, N.C. High School: Weddington HS

Event: Breaststroke

• 2011 SEC Community Service Team •

2011-12 - Provided depth in the breaststroke events...Competed in every meet in the fall and did not swim in the spring...Posted a personal record of 2:20.75 to finish 11th overall in the 200 breaststroke at the Nike Cup Invitational...Placed 11th overall in the 100 breaststroke at the Nike Invitational with a mark of 1:05.52, which was the third fastest time by a Gamecock on the season...Had a season best finish of fourth place in the 100 breaststroke against both Georgia Tech (1:08.44) and rival Clemson (1:08.72)...Also swam the 50 freestyle and 100 butterfly during the season...Named to the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll.

2010-11 - Provided depth in the breaststroke events...Swam season-best times in 100 breast (1:05.69) and 200 breast (2:21.24) at SEC Championships...200 breast time was a career-best...100 breast time was team's fourth-fastest this season...Clocked season-best 50 free time (25.51) at Nike Cup Invitational...Serves as team's blogger for GamecocksOnline.com...Named to SEC Community Service Team.

2009-10 - Competed primarily in the breaststroke events... Had fourth-best 200 breast time (2:24.27) and fifth-best 100 breast time (1:07.55) among Gamecock swimmers...Both top times came at Last Chance meet...Competed in seven dual meets... Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll.

2008-09 - Competed at SEC Championships in 50 free, 100 breast and 200 breast...Was the team's third-fastest performer in both the 100 and 200 breaststroke events, setting both top times at the SEC meet...Had a 1:05.26 in the 100 breast and a 2:22.84 in the 200 breast...Her 100 breast time was the 10th fastest overall time on the team...Named to SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll.

PRE-COLLEGE - Graduated from Weddington High School...Two-time Scholastic All-American...Team MVP as a junior and senior...Several top-five finishes at the state championship meet...Named all-county and all-conference...Member of Mecklenburg Aquatic Club...Member of Beta Club, National Honor Society, was co-editor of school yearbook...Top five percent of her graduating class.

PERSONAL - Full name is Mallory Katheryn Cage...Born March 21, 1990...Parents are Kevin and Brenda Cage...Major is journalism.