Senior Profiles

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Name: Annie Cullen
Sport: Swimming and Diving
Year: Senior
Hometown: Moorhead, Minn.
High School: Moorhead HS ‘02
Parents: Terry and Nancy
Major: Math & Accounting
Post Grad. Plans:Get an accounting job

2005 Outstanding Performances: Won both portions of the 1-meter diving competition at the UM-Morris Relays. She captured the first event with a score of 155.85 and then claimed the second phase with a total score of 207.75...won the 1-meter diving event at the Concordia/Macalester Dual Meet. She won the voluntary portion bv over 17 points and the optional dive competition by 26 points...team captain.

Career Highlights:
2004-05 – Qualified for the NCAA Division III National Swimming and Diving Meet for the first time in her career...placed 20th in both the 1-meter and the 3-meter competitions at the national meet...named the MIAC Co-Diver of the Year after winning the 3-meter competition and finishing second in the 1-meter event at the MIAC Swimming and Diving Championship Meet...named the MIAC Diver of the Week on Feb. 2 for her performance at the MSU Moorhead meet where she provisionally qualified for the national meet.

Personal: Gymnastics captain at Moorhead HS...All-State in gymnastics, soccer and track in high school...letters in gymnastics, soccer, track, and academics at Moorhead HS…daughter of Terry and Nancy…hobbies include running, rollerblading, hanging out with friends, laughing with roomies…favorite foods are mac ‘n cheese, candy, and cake-batter ice cream…favorite movies are Uptown Girls, Zoolander, America’s Sweethearts, and Napoleon Dynamite.

Why Did You Choose to Come to Concordia? “Originally I wanted to go to Med School, and Concordia had a good reputation. Also to play soccer.”

What do you like best about Concordia? ”The friends I’ve made, fun community, swim and dive team.”

The person I admire most is: ”My brothers.”

How I Spent My Summer: Worked at Cullen Insulation and hung out with family and friends.