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2008-09 (Sophomore): During his sophomore season, Accornero set personal best times in the 50 Free (21.07), 100 Free (46.56) and 200 Free (1:44.77) at the Big West Championships. Against UC Santa Barbara, Kyle finished the 100 Fly with a time of 56.96. 2007-08 (Freshman): After redshirting during the 2006-07 season at Pacific, Kyle spent his second season with the Tigers primarily swimming freestyle events and a handful of butterfly races. He also teamed up with three other Tigers to swim the 200 Free Relay, 200 Medley Relay and 400 Free Relay throughout the season. Accornero's personal bests in three events came during the Big West Championships at the conclusion of the season, when he recorded a time of 1:47.27 in the 200 Free, 21.64 in the 50 Free and 54.60 in the 100 Fly. Along with seven other athletes on his team, Kyle was named to the 2007-08 Academic All-Big West list for winter sports. 2006-07 (Redshirt Freshman): Kyle used his redshirt option during the 2006-07 season. High School: Kyle attended Livermore High School where he earned three varsity letters in swimming, three in water polo and one in basketball. He was the MVP of his water polo team in 2005 and the MVP of his swimming team in 2006. Personal: Kyle Accornero was born in Walnut Creek, Calif., and is the son of Roger and Mary Accornero. He has a brother named Drew and a sister named Alex. In his free time he enjoys biking and camping, as well as rooting for the San Jose Sharks. Kyle is a civil engineering major in hisfourth year at Pacific. |
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