Emory University

Sara Hostalet

	Events:	Free, Back
	Hometown:	Skokie, IL
	High School:	Evanston Township
	Major:	Economics
	Parents:	Gabriel & Karen

Sophomore (2006-07):

Hostalet earned the fifth all-America certificate of her career as part of the Eagles’ 200-freestyle relay team in 2007, which set a school record in the event. Hostalet also earned an all-America honorable mention in the 200-individual medley. Her time of 27.57 in the 50 backstroke was the best by an Eagle during the season, and she had the two-fastest times by an Eagle in the 200-individual medley. Hostalet’s 158 points in meets during her sophomore campaign was the 11th-best total by an Eagle.

Freshman (2005-06):

Hostalet, a freshman, earned four All-America certificates this season. These certificates were earned with her second place finish in the 100-yard backstroke competition, her second place finish in the 800-yard freestyle relay, her second place finish in the 200-yard medley relay, and her third place finish in the 200-yard freestyle relay. She also earned All-America Honorable Mention honors in two events. Hostalet received All-Conference honors in two events this season including the title of Conference Champion with her win in the 200-yard freestyle relay.

Career Best Times:

24.14	50	Free	3/9/2006	2006 NCAA Womens Swimming & Diving Champs
53.11	100	Free	3/9/2006	2006 NCAA Womens Swimming & Diving Champs
2:00.65	200	Free	12/10/2005	Rollins College @ Emory University
5:23.42	500	Free	11/18/2006	SCAD and Limestone vs. Emory Univ
26.59	50	Back	3/9/2006	2006 NCAA Womens Swimming & Diving Champs
57.54	100	Back	3/9/2006	2006 NCAA Womens Swimming & Diving Champs
2:10.45	200	Back	1/14/2006	SCAD at Emory University
2:08.84	200	IM	3/8/2007	NCAA DIII Women Swimming/Diving Championships

Prior to Emory:

Competed on the Evanston Township High School for four seasons, and served as captain during her senior year... Swam in the 100 meter and 50 meter free, and the 100 meter back... Was a three-time high school all-American and all-conference... Coached by Kevin Auger... Was a senior national qualifier, and a sectional and state qualifier for three years... Finished in the top-eight in the 50 meter freestyle at sectionals... A member of the Wildkit swimming organization... Also participated in track & field in high school.

Personal:

Born on September 3, 1986.

Quote:

"I came to Emory to experience the South... it is so much more beautiful than the city."