Larry Virgilio Class: Freshman Hometown: Pine Bush, N.Y. High School: Pine Bush Event: Freestyle Birthdate: 02/26/1993

HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by Kevin Blackwell in high school and for club team Pine Bush Elite...Three-time All-American...Named N.Y. Swimmer of the Meet during the 2011 state championships...Set over 40 records between high school, section and states during career...Three-time state champion in the 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle and 200 medley...Two-time state record holder in the 100 free and 200 medley relay...Member of undefeated league, county and sectional champion team for last three years of high school...Member of medley relay that won states in 2010, setting a new state record...Earned four letters.

PERSONAL
Lawrence James Virgilio was born February 26, 1993 in Rhinebeck, N.Y. to Tom and Anne Virgilio...One of five children: Nick, Mike, Lorraine and Rose are siblings...Rosw swims for Seton Hall... An honor graduate of law and leadership academy...Intends to attend the police academy upon graduation.

ON CHOOSING PENN STATE
"I signed with Penn State to further my swimming skills and qualify for NCAAs with an amazing team and coaching family."