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Bryttany Curran
 Bryttany Curran
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Cary, N.C.

High School:
Cary Academy

Height:
5-8

Event:
Breast, IM, Back

Birthdate:
09/30/1988

Kredich's Forecast

"Bryttany is a real student of swimming and used her will and her curiosity to create an outstanding sophomore year. She is a strong vocal presence on land and in the water, and I expect her to continue to rise in the ranks of the SEC's breaststrokers, and to challenge for points at the NCAA Championships."

AT TENNESSEE:

2007-08: Turned in a pair of career-best performances at the SEC Championships, swimming 2:03.20 in the 200y IM and 1:03.24 in the preliminaries of the 100y breast...Finished 13th in the 200y breast and 16th in the 100y breast to score points for the Lady Vols at SECs...Hit NCAA provisional cuts in the 100y breast, 200y breast and 200y IM...Won the 200y breast in a career-best 2:15.55 at the Bulldog Invite...Started season with a pair of runner-up finishes in the 100y and 200y breast at the dual victory over Louisville...Took second and third, respectively, in the 200y and 100y breast at the tri-meet against South Carolina and Kentucky...Competed in seven different races at Hoosierland Open, where her best finish was seventh in the 100y breast...Took second in the 100y and 200y breast against Northwestern...2006-07: Established best times in the 200 IM and 100 breast early on, but battled injury during the middle of the season...Runner-up in the 200y breaststroke in UT's win over Louisville...Turned in a career best against Auburn/Stanford with a 1:04.73 in the 100y breast and registered a season-best time in the 200y individual medley with a 2:06.75...At the Bulldog Invite, established a season-best time of 2:18.62 in the preliminaries of the 100y breast.

HIGH SCHOOL:

Senior national qualifier in the 200y breaststroke...Also named all-state...Two-time state champion who swam with Cary Academy for six years, serving as team captain her senior year...Claimed state titles in the 100y breaststroke and the 200y IM...Owns five individual records at the Academy...Also swam with three school-record-setting relays...A standout in the classroom, as well, garnering Scholastic All-America status three times...Named to the Effort and Scholars Honor Rolls at Cary Academy.

PERSONAL:

Pursuing a degree in psychology...Highest swimming ambition is to score at the NCAAs...Enjoys singing and frequently sings the national anthem at home UT swim meets...Also plays the violin...Has two sisters, Kristen, 23, and Danielle, 18...Daughter of Mike and Robyn Curran...Born Bryttany Lee Curran on Sept. 30, 1988, in Greensboro, N.C.

Career Best Times
100y breast1:03.24
200y breast2:15.55
200y IM2:03.20
400y IM4:26.20
100m breast1:08.15
200m breast2:39.83
200m IM2:24.48
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