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December 19, 2003....Notre Dame women's swimming coach Bailey Weathers announced today the sign of Raine Paulson-Andrews to National Letters of Intent. Paulson-Andrews will join the Irish roster for the 2004-05 season. Paulson-Andrews is from Montego Bay, Jamaica, and attends Gulliver Preparatory in Miami, Fla., where she swims the sprint freestyle and individual medley events. A member of the Montego Bay All Stars Paulson-Andrews trained at the Doctors Cave Beach. As a member of the Jamaican National Team since the age of 11, Paulson-Andrews has won many gold and silver medals at the Carifta Games, the Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships (CISC) and the Central American and Caribbean Swimming Confederation Games (CCCAN). In 2003, she won the gold in the 50 freestyle at the CCCAN. She also competed in the US Open and the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo this summer.
At Gulliver Prep, Paulson-Andrews has been named a first-team
Miami-Dade All-Star the past four years and has won the Most
Promising, Best All-Around and Most Valuable Swimmer Awards. She was
also named All-American and all-state in 2003 as her relay team won
the Florida 1A state championship. A member of the French Club, Paulson-Andrews is an aspiring architect as her architecture projects have won awards every year at the all-Dade competition. CONGRATULATIONS RAINE! |
