High School: Attended Jesuit High School...played baseball and football for two years.

Pat Swihart's Collegiate Career

FRESHMAN (2006): Was a member of the novice eight that placed fourth in the Third Final of the IRA National Championships to rank 16th in the nation...rowed on the novice eight that placed second at the Opening Day Regatta...rowed on the novice eight that took second in the Grand Final of the WIRA Championships.

SOPHOMORE (2007): Rowed in the varsity eight that placed second at the WIRA Championships...member of the varsity eight that defeated UC Davis at the Windemere Real Estate Rowing Classic...rowed on the varsity eight that captured the Fawley Cup...was a member of the varsity eight that placed third a the Opening Day Regatta...rowed on the varsity four (without coxswain) that placed third in the Petite Final at the IRA National Championships.

JUNIOR (2008): Was a member of the varsity eight that earned Gonzaga's inaugural bid into the IRA National Championships...varsity eight finished 21st at the IRA National Championships...was in the varsity eight boat that took second at the WIRA Championships...rowed with the varsity eight that defeated UC San Diego to open the spring season...was a member of the varsity eight that placed second at the Oregon State Dual...rowed in the varsity eight that defeated Washington State University to claim the Fawley Cup.

Misc.: Born 6-12-87...3.2 high school GPA...father Dave Swihart played football at Butler University and is in the Bulldog Hall of Fame.