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  Kirsten Tullis
Kirsten Tullis

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Glenn Mills, Pa.

High School:
Archmere Academy

Height:
5-6

Position:
Breast/Fly/Free

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2008-09: Broke three BU school records swimming in the 200 medley relay (1:43.63), 200 freestyle relay (1:33.94) and 400 freestyle relay (3:24.30) ... Also broke four personal records at the 2009 America East Championships, placing in the top five in 50 freestyle (23.86), 100 breaststroke (1:05.20), 100 butterfly (55.94) and also setting a record in the 100 freestyle (52.36).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2007-08: Swam the second leg of the school record-breaking 400-medley relay team, which placed third at the America East Championship ... Placed second at the conference championship with the 200-medley relay team ... Individually placed fourth in the 200 breast (2:25.57) and fifth in the 50 free (24.46) and 100 breast (1:06.70) at the conference championship ... In the classroom, maintained a 3.0 GPA or higher to earn America East Academic Honor Roll status.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY: Graduated from Archmere Academy in 2007 ... Swam for coach Charlie Kennedy at the Suburban Swim Center ... Four-time first-team all-state ... A Scholastic All-American as a junior ... Set three school records in the 50 free (24.70), 100 free (54.60) and 100 breast (1:06.02) ... As a sophomore won the 100 breast and 50 free at states and was an All-American Consideration ... Member of the French National Honor Society and the Patio Chapter of the National Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Born on Nov. 18, 1988, in Media, Pa. ... Daughter of James and Theresa Tullis ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences as a political science major with a minor in journalism.