Prior to FIU: A two-time All-America choice at Countryside High School ... received the Spirit Award and MVP recognition in 2008 ... led Countryside to State High School Swimming Class 3A runner-up finish in 2006 after the squad finished third in 2008 ... owns lifetime bests of 24.56 in the 50 free and 54.13 in the 100 free ... member of the Tampa Bay Aquatics club team.

Personal:  Born December 31, 1990 ... daughter of Patrick and Leslie Grace ... has one sister, Courtney ... majoring in nursing.