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Wright State University Athletics

2009-10 Swimming & Diving Roster

Candace Thornburg

  • Position Fly
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool University
  • Hometown Palm Harbor, FL

Biography

<b>2008-2009:</b> Competed in three individual events and two relay events at the Horizon League CHampionships...placed 15th in both the 100-yard butterfly and 200-yard butterfly...placed 19th in the 100-yard backstroke...helped relay team to second place finishes in both the 200- and 400-yard medley relays...posted top team times in the 100-yard butterfly, 200-yard butterfly, 100-yard back stroke, 200-yard medley relay, and 400-yard medley relay.

<b>2007-2008:</b> Competed in three individual finals and one relay finals at the Horizon League Championships...placed sixth in the 100 Butterfly at the league meet...took 13th in the 200 Butterfly and 14th in the 100 Backstroke at the league meet...was a member of the 200 Medley Relay team that finished third at the league summit...posted the teams top time in the 100 Butterfly...held some of the teams top times in the 100 Backstroke and 200 Butterfly...was a member of one of the top relay teams.

<b>2006-07:</b> Finished fourth in the 100 fly, seventh in the 200 fly and 15th in the 100 back at the League meet...part of the 400 medley relay team that placed third at conference and the 200 medley relay team that was fourth...posted team's top time in the 100 fly, third-best in the 100 back and fourth-best in the 200 fly...part of WSU's top teams in the 200 and 400 medley relay.

<b>Prep:</b> High school All-American in the 100 fly and 200 medley relay...broke a 19-year-old conference record in the 100 fly her senior year...finished 14th in the 100 fly at the 2005 state meet and was part of the 200 medley relay that placed eighth and the 200 free relay that was 14th.

<b>Personal:</b> Born Candace Nicole Thornburg on July 31, 1988...is the daughter of Kim Thornburg.

Historical Player Information

  • 2006-07Freshman

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  • 2007-08Sophomore

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  • 2008-09Junior

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  • 2009-10Senior

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