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Nicole Mertel
Nicole Mertel

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Henderson, Nev.
High School:
Coronado HS
Event:
Backstroke

11/17/2012

Gamecocks Close Out Strong Week At Virginia Tech Invitational

Flach posts nation's fastest time in 200 butterfly

11/16/2012

Gamecocks Conclude Day Two at Virginia Tech Invitational

Carolina wins five events, records three NCAA B cuts

11/15/2012

Flach Leads Gamecocks In Day One Prelims at Virginia Tech Invite

Carolina sends 32 swimmers, five divers to tonight's finals

10/18/2012

Gamecocks Record Some Of Nation's Fastest Times

Carolina has 21 times listed in top 25 of USA Swimming Top Times

PRE-COLLEGE - Graduated from Coronado High School...Lettered all four years under head coach David Stump...Two-time team captain...Holds six varsity school records...Swam for the Desert Storm club team under head coach Bill Carroll...Team captain of Desert Storm...Was a national qualifier...Graduated with high honors...Scholar Athlete.

PERSONAL - Full name is Nicole Kae Mertel...Born Nov. 10, 1993...Parents are Bob and Jacqueline Mertel...Has one brother, C.J., and two sisters, Alixan and Danika...Sister, Alix, swims at New Mexico State...Chose South Carolina because of its facilities, coaches and advisors...Plans to major in information technology.

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