Rhynn Malloy

Class: Senior Hometown: Holden, Mass. High School: Wachusett Regional

Event: Breaststroke, IM

2007-08 (Junior): A key breaststroker and IM swimmer for KU... Returned to the finals at the 2008 Big 12 meet in both the 100 and 200-yard breaststroke events... Finished 12th in the 200-yard breast with a time of 2:20.78... Clocked in at 1:06.01 for a 14th-place finish and a career-best mark in the 100-yard breast at Big 12s... Also represented Kansas in the 200 and 400-yard IM events at Big 12s... Recorded top-five team times in all of her events on the season... Raced to a third-place finish in the 200 breast at the Nike Cup-Kenyon Invitational... Additionally placed sixth in the 400 IM, ninth in the 100 breast and 13th in the 200 IM at the Kenyon Invite... Was a member of the 200 and 400-yard medley and freestyle relays at the Nike Cup... Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team.

2006-07 (Sophomore): Versatile in the IM, breaststroke and backstroke events... Finished 16th in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:06.69), 13th in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:21.42) and swam the 200-yard IM (2:09.23) and 400 IM (4:32.81) at the Big 12 Conference Championships, landing top-five team times in each event for the 2006-07 season... Finished first in the 200 breast (2:27.43) and second in the 100 breast (1:09.81) at the Nebraska-Omaha, South Dakota State double-dual... Placed fourth in the 200 breast (2:23.71), fifth in the 100 breast (1:07.99) and seventh in the 200 IM (2:13.51) against Big 12 rival Missouri... Was the first-place high point finisher in the breaststroke category against Northern Iowa, finishing first in the 50 breast (32.57), first in the 100 breast (1:07.81) and first in the 200 breast (2:26.37)... Represented KU at the Terrapin Cup Invitational, finishing 13th in the 200 breast (2:23.10) and finishing prelims of the 200 IM (2:10.83), 400 IM (4:36.06) and 100 breast (1:07.70)... One of 12 swimmers to represent the Jayhawks at the Nike Cup... Placed fifth in the 200 breast (2:25.04), eighth in the 100 breast (1:08.38), ninth in the 400 IM (4:39.74), 19th in the 200 back (2:14.79; prelims time), and 21st in the 200 IM (2:15.59)... Swam the 100 and 200-yard breaststroke events and the 200 IM against both Nebraska and Iowa State... Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team.

2005-06 (Freshman): Finished 15th in the 100 breast (1:06.93), 15th in the 400 IM (4:31.82) and 12th in the 200 breast (2:21.23) at the Big 12 Championships meet... Named a Jayhawk Scholar Athlete.

High School (Wachusett Regional): Earned the Scholastic All-American Award in which she ranked fourth in New England... Named to the Spanish National Honor Society and the National Honor Society.

Personal: Parents are Michael and Leffi Malloy... A human biology major.