Patrick Augustyn Class: Sophomore Hometown: Highland, IN High School: Highland Height / Weight: 5-11 / 175 Event: Fly Birthdate: 07/11/1988

AS A FRESHMAN: Had three season-best performances at the BIG EAST Championships ... finished fifth overall in the 200 Fly (1:48.00) and drove home a ninth-place showing in the 100 Fly (49.63) ... also competed in the 200 IM and produced a personal best 1:54.75 at the league meet ... each of those swims ranked him among the team's top four performers on the season ... swam the 50 Free at the Ohio State Invitational (21.94) and Shamrock Invitational (22.72) ... his previous best in the 100 Fly (50.81) came during the Ohio State Invitational, as did his 200 Fly (1:50.05) mark ... named the team's most improved swimmer.

THE AUGUSTYN FILE: Entered Notre Dame's swimming program with a best time less than two seconds shy of matching the school's 200 Fly record ... four-time All-American and two-time state runner-up in the 100 Fly ... represented the Munster Swim Club in the 200-meter Fly (2:10.93) at the 2007 Long Course National Championships ... swam for four seasons at Highland (Ind.) ... currently holds high school team records in the 100 (50.19) and 200 Fly (1:49.33) ... named high school team MVP three times ... club involvement included membership in the National Honor Society and student government ... son of Linda and George Augustyn ... brother, Mark, swims for Ball State ... born July 11, 1988 in Munster, Ind. ... made the dean's list after posting a 3.733 grade point average in spring 2008 ... enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business as an accountancy major.