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University of Rhode Island

2013-14 Women's Swimming & Diving

Porshe Brown

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

Biography

2013-14 (FRESHMAN): Finished third in the 200-yard medley relay (1:42.65), sixth in the 800-yard freestyle relay (7:25.47), third in the 50-yard freestyle (23.49), fourth in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:34.54), fifth in the 100-yard freestyle (51.30) and fourth in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:26.19) in the A-10 Championship... Finished fourth in the 200-yard freestyle (1:57.43), fourth in the 500-yard freestyle (5:22.66) and first in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:40.65) at Northeastern... Finished first in the 200-yard medley relay (1:47.65), first in the 50-yard freestyle (24.24), second in the 100-yard freestyle (54.20) and first in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:33.41) against Vermont... Finished first in the 200-yard medley relay (1:48.97), first in the 50-yard freestyle (24.28), second in the 100-yard freestyle (53.43) and first in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:34.67) at Wagner... Finished second in the 400-yard medley relay (4:00.30), first in the 50-yard freestyle (24.25), first in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:38.69), 14th in the 200-yard freestyle (2:05.80), second in the 100-yard freestyle (53.85) and third in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:36.21) in the Rhode Island Invitational... Finished first in the 200-yard medley relay (1:50.50), first in the 50-yard freestyle (24.22), first in the 100-yard freestyle (52.88) and first in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:36.48) against Bryant... Finished first in the 50-yard freestyle (24.13), second in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:37.39), second in the 200-yard medley relay (1:48.65), second in the 200-yard freestyle (1:55.65), first in the 100-yard freestyle (52.28) and second in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:32.30) in the Harold Anderson Invitational... Finished fourth in the 400-yard medley relay (4:04.92), first in the 50-yard freestyle (24.49), second in the 100-yard freestyle (53.37) and second in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:39.32) vs. New Hampshire… Finished third in the 200-yard medley relay (1:53.35), third in the 100-yard butterfly (1:01.12) and first in the 100-yard freestyle (53.22) vs. Providence… Finished second in the 100-yard freestyle (53.53) and second in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:38.39) at the Ed Golden Invitational vs. Springfield and Coast Guard… Finished first in the 200-yard medley relay, first in the 50-yard freestyle (24.22) and first in the 100-yard freestyle (53.40) at Maine.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Oakland Mills High School... Swam for all four years and earned four varsity letters... All-Maryland Team selection in 2010,2011 adn 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.