Born November 12, 1979 ... daughter of Cynthia and David Mason.

1999-2000: Named to the GTE Academic all-District IV team ... earned MAC Honor Roll plaudits ... finished fourth in the 1,650 freestyle at the MAC Championships ... placed eighth in the 500 freestyle at the MAC Championships ... won 1650 at Miami Invitational with a time of 17:03.07 ... won 500 freestyle in the Buffalo/Eastern Michigan meet and Toledo/Akron meet.

1998-99: Finished second at the MAC Championships in the 1,650 freestyle ... placed third in the 500 freestyle ... part of fourth-place 800 freestyle relay team at MAC Championships ... MAC Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Won three Iowa State High School Championships in the 500 freestyle ... claimed 200 freestyle state title as a junior ... member of three state championship teams ... earned all-America accolades in 500 freestyle and 200 and 400 freestyle relays.

Major: Exercise Science.