Jen Beatty

Position:
Mid Distance/Distance Free
Class:
Senior
High School:
Indiana Senior
Hometown:
Indiana, Pa.

Record Book
100-Free -- 0:52.27, 10th in BGSU history (preliminary race at 2012 MAC Championships)
200-Free -- 1:51.35, 8th in BGSU history (preliminary race at 2013 MAC Championships)
1000-Free -- 10:29.00, 10th in BGSU history (20th place at 2011 MAC Championships [1650])
1650-Free -- 17:19.08, 10th in BGSU history (18th place at 2009 MAC Championships)
100-Back -- 0:56.92, 7th in BGSU history (preliminary race at 2012 MAC Championships)
200-Back -- 2:03.91, 7th in BGSU history (preliminary race at 2013 MAC Championships)

Other Personal Bests
50-Free -- 0:24.66 at 2012 TYR Invitational (prelims)
500-Free -- 5:03.69 at 2011 MAC Championship (22nd place)
200-IM -- 2:18.67 vs. Toledo (2009, 7th place)

2012-13: Earned Academic All-MAC honors for the third-straight year ... recorded top-ten times in BGSU history at the MAC Championships, finishing 12th in the 200 freestyle after swimming a career-best 1:51.35 in prelims ... also swam a career best in the 200 backstroke (2:03.91) to finish 17th in prelims ... swam the third leg in the Falcons' 800 freestyle relay, which set a season-best time of 7:23.87 to finish third at MACs ... swam the 100 backstroke in 57.02 to finish 16th in prelims ... notched a second-place finish in the 200 freestyle versus Miami, while also swimming in the Falcons' winning 400 freestyle relay ... finished fourth or higher in four regular-season meets in both the 200 freestyle and 200 backstroke ... set a personal best 24.66 in the 50 freestyle at the TYR Invitational, while also helping BGSU's 800 free relay to third place ... placed in the top 14 in three events (200 free, 100- and 200 back) at the TYR Invitational ... finished fourth in the 100 backstroke against Michigan State and Buffalo on Senior Day.

2011-12: Voted to the Capital One Academic All-District® At-Large First Team, becoming only the third BGSU swimmer to earn that honor ... also named to the Academic All-MAC Team for the second consecutive year ... finished 16th in 200 free at MAC Championships (1:52.11) after setting career-best time (1:51.73) in prelims ... placed sixth in 200 free (1:54.07) at TPSC Invitational ... won 200 free (1;55.54) versus Youngstown State ... took 12th in 100 free at TPSC (0:53.10) and set career-best (0:52.27) at MAC Championships .. posted fifth-best time in 100 back in BGSU history (0:56.92) at MAC Championships ... in 200 back, finished third or better in three dual meets ... also finished 16th in 200 back (2:09.07) at TPSC Invite.

2010-11: An Academic All-MAC Team selection ... won 500 free vs Youngstown State (5:16.99) and 1000 free vs Cleveland State (10:37.51) ... finished second in four races, including personal-best 2:11.21 in 200 backstroke against Cleveland State ... placed third in 1000 free at Michigan State (10:37.86) ... set personal bests in the 200 and 500 free at the MAC Championships ... swam the 1650 free in 17:28.04 for 20th at MAC Championship and finished first 1000 yards in 10:29.00 for 9th place in BGSU history.

2009-10: Was redshirted due to a shoulder injury.

2008-09: Placed 18th in the 1650-yard freestyle (17:19.08) and 32nd in the 500-yard freestyle (5:11.10) at the MAC Championships.

High School: Four year letter winner ... senior athlete of the year...scholar athlete in 2005 and 2008...most outstanding swimmer in 2004-08...at high school states placed third in 200-Free, fifth in 500-Free in 2007, eighth in 200-Free in 2008 and 15th in 200-Free ... at YMCA states placed first in 100-Free, second in the 500-Free in 2007, third in the 200-Free, Third in the 500-Free in 2008 and first in 100-Free.

Personal: Full name is Jennifer Grace Beatty ...daughter of Robert and Kathy Beatty ... born Feb. 1, 1990 ... has two brothers, Greg and Mike ... a physical education teacher education major with a perfect 4.00 cumulative GPA through the Spring 2013 semester ... minoring in adapted physical activity.