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University of Rhode Island

2016-17 Women's Swimming & Diving

Porshe' Ferrell

  • Class Senior
  • High School Oakland Mills
  • Hometown Columbia, Md.

Biography

Personal Bests

  • 50yd freestyle: 23.49 (FR at Atlantic 10 Championship)
  • 100yd freestyle: 51.30 (FR at Atlantic 10 Championship)
  • 200yd freestyle: 1:54.38 (SO at Harold Anderson Invite)
  • 500yd freestyle: 5:22.66 (FR at Northeastern)

Career Honors & Awards

  • 1x A-10 Rookie of the Week (Jan. 28, 2014)

2016-17 (Senior)

  • Did not compete (injured)

2015-16 (Junior)

  • at Springfield
    • 2nd in 50yd freestyle (25.32)
  • New Hampshire
    • 2nd in 400yd medley relay (4:00.89)
    • 4th in 50yd freestyle (25.15)
    • 1st in 200yd freestyle relay (1:38.48)
  • Providence
    • 3rd in 200yd freestyle (2:01.43)
    • 1st in 50yd freestyle (24.81)
    • 4th in 100yd freestyle (55.97)
  • Harold Anderson Invitational
    • 1st in 50yd freestyle (24.13)
    • 1st in 200yd freestyle relay (1:36.93)
    • 2nd in 200yd medley relay (1:48.25)
    • 4th in 200yd freestyle (1:56.77)
    • 4th in 100yd freestyle (54.06)
    • 2nd in 400yd freestyle relay (3:34.79)
  • at Wagner
    • 2nd in 200yd medley relay (1:48.29)
    • 4th in 200yd freestyle (1:59.64)
    • 2nd in 100yd freestyle (54.29)
    • 1st in 400yd freestyle relay (3:36.51)
  • Vermont
    • 1st in 200yd medley relay (1:47.01)
    • 2nd in 50yd freestyle (24.52)
    • 4th in 100yd freestyle (54.21)
    • 1st in 400yd freestyle relay (3:32.76)
  • Bryant
    • 3rd in 200yd freestyle (1:57.56)
    • 1st in 100yd freestyle (53.56)
    • 1st in 200yd freestyle relay (1:39.46)
  • Atlantic 10 Championship
    • 3rd in 200yd medley relay (1:42.35)
    • 8th in 800yd freestyle relay (7:28.71)
    • 19th in 50yd freestyle (23.88)
    • 8th in 200yd freestyle relay (1:34.79)
    • 30th in 100yd freestyle (52.60)
    • 10th in 400yd freestyle relay (3:27.51)

2014-15 (Sophomore)

  • Atlantic 10 Championship
    • 7th in 200yd medley relay (1:43.99)
    • 9th in 200yd freestyle relay (1:35.36)
    • 8th in 400yd freestyle relay (3:28.35) 
  • at Vermont
    • 2nd in 50yd freestyle (24.55)
    • 5th in the 200yd medley relay (1:57.67) 
  • at Bryant
    • 1st in 50yd freestyle (25.08)
    • 4th in 100yd freestyle (55.50)
    • 2nd in 200yd medley relay (1:50.66) 
  • Harold Anderson Invitational
    • 1st in 50yd freestyle (24.05)
    • 3rd in 200yd freestyle (1:54.38)
    • 4th in 100yd freestyle (53.03)
    • 1st in 200yd freestyle relay (1:36.90)
    • 1st in 200yd medley relay (1:45.80)
    • 2nd in 400yd freestyle relay (3:33.35) 
  • at New Hampshire
    • 2nd in 50yd freestyle (24.45)
    • 3rd in 100yd freestyle (53.37)
    • 4th in 400yd medley relay (4:02.80)
    • 1st in 400yd freestyle relay (3:33.23) 
  • Ed Golden Invitational
    • 3rd in 200yd freestyle (1:58.71)
    • 1st in 100yd freestyle (54.38)
    • 1st in 200yd medley relay (1:51.49) 
  • Maine 
    • 1st in 50yd freestyle (24.58)
    • 3rd in 100yd freestyle (53.74)
    • 1st in 200yd medley relay (1:49.08)
    • 2nd in 200yd freestyle relay (1:40.28)

2013-14 (Freshman)

  • Atlantic 10 Championship
    • 3rd in 200yd medley relay (1:42.65)
    • 6th in 800yd freestyle relay (7:25.47)
    • 3rd in 50yd freestyle (23.49)
    • 4th in 200yd freestyle relay (1:34.54)
    • 5th in 100yd freestyle (51.30)
    • 4th in 400yd freestyle relay (3:26.19) 
  • at Northeastern
    • 4th in 200yd freestyle (1:57.43)
    • 4th in 500yd freestyle (5:22.66) 
  • Vermont
    • 1st in 200yd medley relay (1:47.65)
    • 1st in 50yd freestyle (24.24)
    • 2nd in 100yd freestyle (54.20)
    • 1st in 400yd freestyle relay (3:33.41) 
  • at Wagner
    • 1st in 200yd medley relay (1:48.97)
    • 1st in 50yd freestyle (24.28)
    • 2nd in 100yd freestyle (53.43)
    • 1st in 400yd freestyle relay (3:34.67) 
  • Rhode Island Invitational
    • 2nd in 400yd medley relay (4:00.30)
    • 1st in 50yd freestyle (24.25)
    • 1st in 200yd freestyle relay (1:38.69)
    • 14th in 200yd freestyle (2:05.80)
    • 2nd in 100yd freestyle (53.85)
    • 3rd in 400yd freestyle relay (3:36.21) 
  • Bryant
    • 1st in 200yd medley relay (1:50.50)
    • 1st in 50yd freestyle (24.22)
    • 1st in 100yd freestyle (52.88)
    • 1st in 400yd freestyle relay (3:36.48) 
  • Harold Anderson Invitational
    • 1st in 50yd freestyle (24.13)
    • 2nd in 200yd freestyle relay (1:37.39)
    • 2nd in 200yd medley relay (1:48.65)
    • 2nd in 200yd freestyle (1:55.65)
    • 1st in 100yd freestyle (52.28)
    • 2nd in 400yd freestyle relay (3:32.30) 
  • New Hampshire
    • 4th in 400yd medley relay (4:04.92)
    • 1st in 50yd freestyle (24.49)
    • 2nd in 100yd freestyle (53.37)
    • 2nd in 400yd freestyle relay (3:39.32)
  • Providence
    • 3rd in 200yd medley relay (1:53.35)
    • 3rd in 100yd butterfly (1:01.12)
    • 1st in 100yd freestyle (53.22) 
  • Ed Golden Invitational
    • 2nd in 100yd freestyle (53.53)
    • 2nd in 200yd freestyle relay (1:38.39) 
  • at Maine 
    • 1st in 200yd medley relay
    • 1st in 50yd freestyle (24.22)
    • 1st in 100yd freestyle (53.40) 

Before URI

  • Attended Oakland Mills High School.
  • Swam for all four years and earned four varsity letters.
  • All-Maryland Team selection in 2010,2011 and 2012.
  • Between 2010-2013 she ranked in top 10 in Maryland long course and short course in the 50 and 100 freestyle.

Personal

  • Born Jan. 24, 1995.
  • Daughter of Visa Ferrell.
  • Nicknamed Peanut Butter.
  • Interests include snowboarding, wake boarding, riding motorcycles and dirt bikes.
  • Favorite athletes include LeBron James and Ray Lewis.
  • List her favorite teams as the Miami Heat and Baltimore Ravens.
  • Pre-Veterinarian Major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Sophomore

    Freestyle
  • 2015-16Junior

    Freestyle
  • 2016-17Senior

    Free