Amanda Croix

Sprint Freestyle
Sophomore
Bradley, Ill. (Bradley-Bourbonnais)

2008:  Finished seventh in the 50 freestyle (23.79), ninth in the 100 freestyle (Carthage-record 51.63) and 12th in the 200 freestyle(Carthage-record 1:54.10) at the NCAA Division III Women’s Swimming Championship…earned College Swimming Coaches Association of America All-America honors in all three events, first team in the 50 freestyle and honorable mention in both the 100 and 200 freestyles…Carthage’s first-ever CSCAA women’s All-American…part of four Carthage NCAA relay teams and earned CSCAA All-America honors as part of a 13th-place team in the 200 freestyle relay…CCIW champion in both the 50 freestyle (Carthage-record 23.77) and the 200 freestyle (1:54.48), finished second in the 100 freestyle (52.29) and part of a conference-champion 200 medley relay team…named CCIW “Women’s Swimmer of the Week” on Feb. 5 with first-place finishes and meet records in the 50 freestyle (24.78), 100 freestyle (54.25) and 200 freestyle (1:59.02) at the Feb. 2 Wisconsin Private College Championship.

High School:  A four-time all-conference honoree, her freshman and sophomore years in the Southwest Inter-Conference Association and junior and senior years in the Southwest Suburban Conference after Bradley-Bourbonnais High School changed leagues…won a Southwest Suburban title in the 50 freestyle her senior year…a state-qualifier in the 200 freestyle as a junior…set school record records in the 50 freestyle, the 100 freestyle and the 200 freestyle…part of school-record teams in the 200 freestyle relay, the 400 freestyle relay, and the 200 medley relay…both her freshman and sophomore-year teams won SICA championships…coached by Scot Boudreau…four-year member of the water polo team and named honorable mention all-conference as a freshman, first-team all-conference as a sophomore and first-team all-conference and all-sectional both her junior and senior years…

Personal:  Athletic training major…sister of current Carthage swimmer/water polo player Heather Croix and former Lady Reds swimmer/water polo player Lauren Croix…born Oct. 26, 1988.