University of North Carolina Athletics
2001-02 North Carolina Swimming & Diving Quick Facts
September 10, 2001 | General
School: University of North Carolina
Location: Chapel Hill, N.C. 27514
Nickname: Tar Heels
Colors: Carolina Blue & White
Enrollment: 24,635
Chancellor: James Moeser
Athletic Director: Dick Baddour
Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference
National Affiliation: NCAA Division I
Home Pool, Capacity: Maurice J. Koury Natatorium (2,000)
Head Swimming Coach: Frank Comfort (Syracuse '67)
Office Telephone Number: 919-966-1900
Fax Number: 919-962-0612
Record at School, Number of Years:
Men: 184-70, 24 years,
Women: 207-40-1, 24 years
Overall Coaching Record, Number of Years:
Men: 267-96, 33 years,
Women: 207-40-1, 24 years
Diving Coach: Nunzio Esposto (North Carolina '91)
Assistant Coaches: Bill Tramel (Missouri '92), Randy Erlenbach (Duke '81), Chuck Kaylor (Charlotte '98), Allen Kopel (Vermont '78)
2000-01 Overall & Conference Records (Conference Finish):
Men: 6-2, ACC 4-1, Second Place at ACC Championships (594.5 points),
Women: 8-1, ACC 5-0, First Place at ACC Championships (823 points)
2000-01 NCAA Finish:
Men: No Finish,
Women: 9th (175 points).
2000-01 CSCAA Poll Finishes:
Men: 20th,
Women: 11th.
Returning NCAA First Team All-Americas:
Women: Katie Hathaway (5th in 200 IM, 7th in 100 Breast, 7th in 200 Breast), Jessi Perruquet, Christy Watkins, Kelly Weeks.
2000-01 ACC Award Winners: Jessi Perruquet, ACC Women's Swimming Rookie of the Year, Frank Comfort, ACC Women's Swimming Coach of the Year.
Returning ACC Individual Champions:
Women: Christy Watkins, 50 Free & 100 Back, Jessi Perruquet, 200 Free, Katie Hathaway, 100 Breast, Becky Acker, 200 Breast.
Returning All-Atlantic Coast Conference Performers:
Men: Chris Helin, Sr., Stephen Krebs, Jr., Stephen Mohr, Jr., Sean Quinn, Jr., Yuri Suguiyama, So.,
Women: Becky Acker, So., Katie Hathaway, Sr., Jessi Perruquet, So., Leigh Sanders, Jr., Lindsay Waddell, So., Christy Watkins, Jr., Kelly Weeks, So.
Returning ACC Swimmers of the Week:
Men: Sean Quinn, 10/23/2000, Yuri Suguiyama, 11/6/2000 & 11/20/2000, Chris Helin, 1/5/2001 & 2/5/2001,
Women: Jessi Perruquet, 11/6/2000, Katie Hathaway, 11/20/2000 & 1/22/2001.
Swimming & Diving Publicist: Dave Lohse
Office Phone: 919-962-7257
Home Phone: 919-967-7272
Fax Number: 919-962-0612
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2126, Chapel Hill, NC 27515-2126
Shipping Address: 300 Skipper Bowles Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Email Address: dlohse@uncaa.unc.edu
Web Site Address: http://TarHeelBlue.com
