PRIOR TO LSU
Three-year letterwinner at Cinco Ranch High … First-team all-state in the 200 freestyle relay and 400 free relay … Second-team all-state selection in the 200 freestyle … Was named all-region in the 100 free … Also swam in several butterfly events … Coached by Christie Patterson.
PERSONAL
Born on June 30, 1985 … Parents are Russ and Linda Van Brunt … Has one brother, Brian … Plans on majoring in petroleum engineering.