AT SAN DIEGO STATE
2007-08: Turned in career-best performances in the 50 free (25.05), 100 free (54.85) and 200 free (1:58.87) at the Mountain West Conference championships ... Came away with a second-place finish in the 50 free at the double dual meet vs. Colorado College/Cal State East Bay.
2006-07: Owned the team[apos]s third-fastest time of the season in the 50 free (25.68) ... Set career-bests in the 200 free (2:02.79), 500 free (5:45.94) and the 400 IM (5:08.17) at the UC Irvine/Ayres Invitiational ... Added a personal-best in the 100 free with a time of 55.56 at the UNLV Winter Invitational ... Picked up a victory in the 100 backstroke (1:00.48) vs. Boise State/Northern Colorado (double dual) .... Also competed on the 200 and 400 free relay teams as well as the 200 and 400 medley relay teams.
2005-06: Recorded personal best in the 50, 100,200 and 500 freestyle at four different meets ... Set career bests in the 100 and 200 fly in the double dual meet vs. Cal Poly and Pepperdine ... Also competed as a member of all three freestyle relay teams in various meets ... Named to the Mountain West Conference all-academic team.
HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered four years as a swimmer at Bonita Vista High School ... helped the Barons to four consecutive league championships ... Was a three-time Metro League champion in the 100 backstroke ... Was the team captain her senior year ... Named the team[apos]s Most Valuable Swimmer after freshman and sophomore seasons ... Also played two seasons of basketball and ran cross country for four years.
PERSONAL
Katharine Michelle Leahy was born May 16, 1987, in San Diego, Calif. ... Daughter of John and Holly Leahy ... Three-time MWC all-academic selection ... Is majoring in kinesiology at SDSU.
Personal Bests
50 Freestyle -- 25.05
100 Freestyle -- 54.85
200 Freestyle -- 1:58.87
500 Freestyle -- 5:45.94
100 Backstroke -- 1:04.50
200 Backstroke -- 2:17.40
200 Individual Medley -- 2:20.29
400 Individual Medley -- 5:08.17