Laura Gorinski
	Class: Junior Hometown: Greensburg, Pa. High School: Hempfield Position: Breaststroke/IM

Academic Honors: Tabbed as the 2011 Patriot League Scholar-Athlete of the Year for her sport ... received Second-Team All-Distict Academic All-America honors from CoSIDA ... garnered 2010 and `11 Honorable Mention Scholar-All-America honors from the CSCAA ... has been named to Navy's Superintendent's List twice, to the Dean's List twice and to the Commandant's List four times.

Athletic Honors: Has qualified for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials in both breaststroke events ... selected as the 2010 Patriot League Rookie of the Year while earning first-team all-league honors ... also earned first-team accolades in 2011 ... tabbed as a 2010 and `11 Honorable Mention Mid-Major All-American by CollegeSwimming.com.

2010-11: Qualified for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials in the 100 (1:11.55) and 200 (2:32.20) breaststroke events ... won both breaststroke events at both the Patriot League and ECAC Championships, while also placing second in the 200 IM at the Patriot League meet ... was a member of Navy's victorious 200 medley relay team at the Patriot League meet ... bettered her own school records in the two breaststroke events (1:01.13 & 2:11.68) and established a new Navy mark in the 400 IM (4:20.80) ... posted 15 wins and two second-place finishes in 17 breaststroke races during the regular season ... added six more wins and five second-place showings in 12 additional races ... tabbed as the national swimmer of the week on Dec. 15 and earned six Patriot League Swimmer-of-the-Week nods ... named the 2011 Greensburg YMCA Women's Athlete of the Year ... 2010 Summer -- Competed at the U.S. Summer Nationals.

2009-10: Won the two breaststroke and 200 IM titles at the Patriot League Championship ... established new Navy records in winning each of the three events ... was a member of Navy's victorious and record-setting 200 medley and 400 medley relay teams at the league championship ... won the 200 breast and 200 IM and placed second in the 100 breast at the ECAC Championship ... was a member of Navy's victorious 200 medley and 400 medley relay teams at the league championship ... saw limited action during the first half of the season due to injuries ... placed first or second in six of her eight individual events she swam in prior to the championship portion of the year.

High School: Graduated from Hempfield Area High School ... helped her club team win the Western Pennsylvania YMCA title in 2009 ... individually, won the 50 breast at the `08 YMCA National Meet and the 200 breast at the `09 meet ... holds the state record in the 200 IM and the 200 medley relay ... was a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American.

Personal: Cousin graduated from Navy in 1998 ... sister swam at Duquesne, while her brother swam at Penn State-Altoona ... physics major.