High School: Named to the All-Front Range League Team in each of her four years at Monarch High School… Is the school record holder in four different categories, including the 100-meter backstroke and the 400-meter freestyle relay… Named an All-American as a sophomore and has garnered more All-American consideration as a senior… Also a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Chose Northern Colorado for its highly-rated nursing program... Is the youngest of two daugthers of Pam and Steve Tillman... Older sister is Michelle... Born May 3 in Shreveport, Louisiana.