Rider University Athletics

At Rider:
Accounting major...Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference All-Academic honoree...dean's list, earning three academic awards for a g.p.a. over a 3.0...as a sophomore, was part of the 400 medley relay that won in a MAAC record time of 3:48.54 at the 2009 conference championships...was also part of the 200 medley relay that placed second (1:46.38)...also sixth in the 200 breast (2:28.01) and seventh in the 100 breast (1:07.67)...at the 2009 Eastern College Athletic Conference championships, was 14^th in the 100 breast (1:07.76) and 15^th in the 200 breast (2:31.40)...as a rookie, at the 2008 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championships, placed second in the 100 breast (1:06.78), also placed seventh in the 200 breast (2:32.64) at MAAC's...was second in the 100 breast (1:10.01) and fifth in the 200 breast (2:42.37) as the Broncs defeated MAAC-rival Loyola...won the 100 breast (1:10.13) in Rider's dual meet against Lehigh and Penn...part of the winning 200 medley relay as Rider defeated MAAC-rival Marist.

At Oakton High School: 
Broke the school record in the 100 breaststroke...gives private swim lessons during the summer...also ran track, competing in the 400 meters...earned Cougar Commendation...Personal: daughter of Ricardo and Ana Maria Menendez.