2011-12 Women's Swim & Dive Roster

Jessica Cross

  • Position Back/IM/Fly
  • Class Senior
  • High School South Forsyth
  • Hometown Atlanta, GA

Biography

PERSONAL...
Daughter of Jeff and Debby Cross.

AT DRURY...
CAREER

Had three top 20 finishes in the 400 IM at Nationals in her career with a 10th her freshman season in 2009 and a 15th both as a sophomore and a junior.

SENIOR
Placed 25th in the 400 IM at the 2012 NCAA-II National Meet.

JUNIOR
Finished 15th in the 400 IM, was 24th in the 200 Fly and 28th in the 200 Back at the 2011 NCAA-II National Meet.

SOPHOMORE
Swam in three events at the 2010 NCAA-II National Meet with a 15th place finish in the 400 IM, 25th in the 200 Fly and 29th in the 200 Back.

FRESHMAN
Finished 10th in the 400 IM at the 2009 NCAA-II National meet as a freshman with a time of 4:27.99.

PREP...
Qualified for state and was the top point scorer for South Forsyth High School in Atlanta all four years at the Class 5A Georgia State meet. . . Finished in the top eight in state in all her events and was named a Dynamo All-Star. . . Earned Athlete of the Month honors her junior season for South Forsyth. . . Member of the Dynamo National team. . . Was a Scholastic All-American and a member of the National Honor Society.

JESSICA'S FAVORITES...
Food: Pasta
Restaurant: Macarroni Grill
Musical Artist: Taylor Swift
Movie: Grease
Magazine: Seventeen
TV Show: Gilmore Girls and Friends
Pro Athlete: Natalie Coughlin

2009 NCAA-II NATIONALS...
400 IM 10th (4:27.99)

2010 NCAA-II NATIONALS... 
400 IM 15th (4:29.00)
200 Fly 25th (2:09.02)
200 Back 29th (2:08.16)

2011 NCAA-II NATIONALS...
400 IM.....15th (4:30.08)
200 Fly.....24th (2:10.90)
200 Back.....28th (2:07.74)

2012 NCAA-II NATIONALS...
400 IM.....25th (4:33.43)

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Junior

    Back/IM/Fly
  • 2011-12Senior

    Back/IM/Fly