LaRosa’s MVP of the Week Winner

• Name: Emily Brunemann
• School: Notre Dame Academy
• Sport(s): Swimming
• Graduating Year/G.P.A.: 2005 – 3.4
• Greatest Achievement: National YMCA record in 400 freestyle
• Birth date: 9-19-86
• Height-Weight: 5’6”-135 lbs.
• Residence: Crescent Springs, KY
• Parents: Jim & Mary Lynn
• Biggest Influence: “My parents.”
• Future Goal: Be an Olympic qualifier
• MVP Accomplishments: A 5-time swimming All-American, Emily set a national YMCA record in the long-course 400 meter freestyle this summer.
• A four-year varsity swimmer, she helped her team win a state championship in the 400 freestyle relay in 2003, and has earned all-region honors three times, all-state honors once and was Northern Kentucky’s Female Swimmer of the Year as a sophomore. Last year she won 4 regional titles and was state runner-up in the 500 freestyle. Her club team is the Anderson Barracudas. Holder of numerous school and regional swimming records, Emily is also an academic honor student who is active in community service, this year she has been nominated for the Wendy’s High School Heisman award. Emily will swim next year for the University of Michigan. Her favorite athlete is Janet Evans, and her most-like-to-meet is Reese Witherspoon.
• Coach’s Quote -- “Emily is a very motivated, hard-working, fun-loving and dedicated student-athlete who knows what it takes to be a champion in life.” -- Heather Stolz, Swimming Coach