Dan Farrell Season 2010-11

PositionFREESTYLE/BUTTERFLY
YearSophomore
HometownYorktown, Ind.
2012-13:
  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Farrell competed primarily in 100 breaststroke and 100 butterfly
  • Season-best time in the 100 breast (57.77) ranked third fastest on the team in 2012-13
  • Also posted a season-best in the 100 fly (50.94) in the senior day meet against Indiana
  • Competed in the 50 and 100 free, 100 breast and 100 fly at the Purdue Invitational
  • Won heat 1 of the prelims of the 100 breast at the Purdue Invite
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2011-12:
  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Farrell competed primarily in the freestyle sprints and 100 breast
  • Posted season-best times in the 50 (21.36) and 100 free (47.79) and 100 breast (58.56) at the Ohio State Winter Invite
  • Swam the 100 fly at the Indiana Intercollegiates and dual meet win vs. Miami
  • Competed the in the 50 free and 100 breast in at the Ohio State Invitational
  • Also swam on multiple relay teams at the Ohio State Winter Invite
2010-11:
  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Farrell compete in the 50 and 100 free as well as the 100 breast and fly
  • Posted season-best times in the 50 (21.62) and 100 free (48.34) as well as 100 fly (52.27) at the Ohio State Winter Invite
  • Posted a season-best time in the 100 breast (1:02.38) in the dual meet win at Miami (Ohio)
  • Competed in all four of his events at the Purdue Invitational
  • Helped his 200 medley relay team finish second at Miami, swimming the breaststroke leg
2009-10:
  • Anchored victorious 400 medley relay vs. Ball State (1/15)
  • Also anchored third-place 200 freestyle relay and finished sixth in 50 freestyle vs. Cardinals
  • Anchored fourth-place 400 medley relay and finished seventh in 50 freestyle vs. Miami (10/30)
  • Swam to runner-up finish in 50 freestyle and fourth-place showing in 100 freestyle vs. Carthage (11/13)
  • Also led off second-place 400 freestyle relay
  • Recorded season-best times of 47.80 in 100 freestyle and 51.76 in 100 butterfly and swam third leg on runner-up 200 freestyle relay at Ohio State Winter Invite (2/13)
  • Also clocked season-best time of 21.70 in 50 freestyle (2/14)
  • Swam third leg on runner-up 200 freestyle relay vs. Michigan State (1/9)
Before Purdue:
  • Four-year letterwinner
  • Two-time All-American
  • Qualified for state championships final three years
  • Also earned three letters in soccer and track and field
  • All-Conference in soccer as junior
  • All-County in track as senior
  • Member of National Honor Society
  • Academic All-American
Personal:
  • Full name is Daniel Patrick Farrell
  • Born in Lexington, Ky.
  • Parents are John Farrell and Nicole Lunsford
  • Has two brothers, Mike and Adam, and one sister, Monica
  • Intends to major in movement and sports science
Purdue Personal Preferences
Favorite Coach: Dan Ross
In His MP3 Player: Michael Jackson
Last Concert He Attended: Pink Floyd
Favorite Month: May
Favorite Holiday: Martin Luther King Day
Favorite Food: Chicken Parmesan
Unique Travel Locale: Prague, Czech Republic
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