Jamie Tyrrell Class: Sophomore Hometown: Granite Bay, Calif. High School: Granite Bay Last College: UCLA Height / Weight: 6-3 / 177 Position: Freestyle Birthdate: 08/01/1991

College Success

• Last year was a member of the UCLA men's water polo team, competing in three matches with a steal and an assist

National Success

• In water polo competed for the USA National Youth Training team in 2007 and the USA National Development Team in 2005

• Won the 1650 free in 15:38.77 at the 2009 USA Swimming Sectional in Las Vegas

High School Success

• Competed in both water polo and swimming at Granite Bay High School, earning All-America and All-City honors in swimming in 2007 and 2008

• Set the league record in the 500 free and established school records in the 200 and 500 free

• Won the 2008 CIF Sac-Joaquin title in the 500 free (4:31.90)

• In water polo was first-team All-CIF Sac-Joaquin Section and first-team All-Sierra league in 2007 and 2008, finishing his career with 224 goals and 144 assists

Personal

• Parents are Stephen and Laura Tyrrell

• Father, Stephen, was an All-American swimmer at USC in the 70's, and sister Katie also swam for the Trojans

• Brother, Jeff, was a standout water polo player at Cal, helping the Bears to NCAA titles in 2006 and 2007

• Undeclared major

• Born Aug. 11, 1991, in Carmichael, Calif.

CAREER-BEST TIMES

SHORT-COURSE YARDS

500 Free 4:31.90
1600 Free 15:38.77