Swimming Athlete Bio
Alex Prigge
Junior * Free/Breast * 5-5
Ellensburg, Wash.
Ellensburg HS
2006-07: Team leader with team bests in a number of disciplinesPlaced 10th at the NWC Championships in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:14.70) and 15th in the 500-yard freestyle (5:37.57)Had Pacific season best times in the 200 free (2:09.42), 500 free, 1,000 free (11:57.60), 200 back (2:19.07), 100 breast (1:14.70), 200 breast (2:41.06) and 100 IM (1:09.11)Set school record of 2:19.07 in the 200 back at the NWC ChampionshipsSwam lead-off lead on record-setting 800 free, 200 medley and 400 medley relay teamsWon 200 breast against PLU on 11/18/06, 500 free against Lewis & Clark 1/5/07, 1000 free and 200 back against Whitman 1/13/07 and 200 free and 500 free against Willamette 1/27/07
2005-06: Finished season with sixth place finish at the Northwest Conference Championships in 200-yard breaststroke...Also set a school record in the event with her time of 2:36.03...Finished with Pacific's best times in the 500-yard freestyle (5:45.92) and 1,000-yard freestyle (11:57.22)...Won the 1,650-yard freestyle race (19:57.79) against Cal State East Bay 1/14/06.
High School: Swam for Whitney Smith, Darren Walters and Candi Eslinger at Ellensburg High School...2004-05: Named Eastern Wahsington 2A/3A Swimmer of the Year...Selected as the Bulldogs' most valuable swimmer...Mid-Valley League champion in the 500 freestyle (5:36) and finished third in the 200 freestyle...2003-04: Mid-Valley League champion in 500 freestyle (5:39) and finished fourth in 100 breaststroke...Member of second place 200 medley relay team...2002-03: Finished fourth in 200 individual medley and sixth in 100 breaststroke at Mid-Valley League Championships...2001-02: Finished sixth in 200 individual medley at Mid-Valley League Championships...Best Times: 2:08 in 200 freestyle, 5:36 in 500 freestyle, 1:16 in 100 breaststroke and 2:28 in 200 individual medley...Swam 10 seasons (1995-2005) with the Ellensburg Swim Club under Lori Clark...Earned team's 2003 "Tough As Nails" Award...Also swam two seasons (2003, 2004) for the Inland Empire Zone Team...Was a zone team captain in 2004.
Personal: Daughter of Warren & Debra Prigge...Exercise science major.