Tina Hoppe
Tina Hoppe

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Stroudsburg, Pa.

High School:
Stroudsburg

Height:
5-8

Event:
Free/Back


05/08/2012

Terriers Host Special Olympics at BU's Competition Pool

More than 165 Boston University student-athletes volunteered at the event

AS A JUNIOR IN 2011-12: Appointed the President of the America East Conference Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2010-11: Competed in five meets during the 2010-11 season ... In her first race of the year, placed seventh in the 200 back (2:29.00) against Massachusetts ... Against Brown, placed eighth in the 100 back (1:09.36) ... Against New Hampshire took home eighth in the 100 free (1:03.79) and vs. Boston College took part in two events (100 back, 1:08.29; 500 free, 6:07.13).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2009-10: Competed in eight different events throughout the season, specializing in the freestyle and backstroke ... Her best meet of the season came against Maine on Oct. 24 where she set personal records in the 1,000 free (11:47.04) and the 200 back (2:29.23).

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY: As a junior and senior was named a USA Swimming All-American ... Was a four-time qualifier for sectionals and three-time qualifier for the NSCA Junior Nationals ... Two-time qualifier for super sectionals ... Also participated in field hockey ... Member of the National Honor Society and student government representative.

PERSONAL: Born on Oct. 11, 1990 ... Daughter of Gary Hoppe and Frances Woo ... Has two siblings, William and Charles ... Enrolled in the School of Hospitality ... Was elected President of the America East Student-Athlete Advisory Council in the fall of 2011.