High School - Four-year varsity letterwinner and multiple event IHSA state qualifier for Hinsdale Central ... Swam a junior national and All-America qualifying time in the 100 breast ... Helped her Academy Bullets club team to a women's sectional championship ... Swam for coach Bob Barber.

Personal - Born April 29, 1989 ... Parents are Mike and Jackie DeSalle ... Has an older sister, Molly (21) and a younger brother, Michael (14) ... Member of National Honor Society ... Vice President of Habitat for Humanity ... Lists Lance Armstrong as her favorite athlete because he overcame cancer and worked his way back to the top of his sport.