Reese Dunkenberger

Class:
Junior
High School:
Glenvar HS
Hometown:
Roanoke, VA

2024-25

Unable to compete her senior season due to injury.

Career Top Times:
50 Back: 26.53 at CSCAA National Invitational Championship (3/10/2022 - 3/12/2022)
50 Free: Tulane Best: 24.21 (2/2021); Lifetime Best: 24.04 (3/2021)
100 Back: 56.12 AAC Championship (2/13/23 - 2/18/23)
100 Free: 53.72 at Phill Hansel Invitational (11/18/2021 - 11/20/21); Pre-Tulane: 52.28 (12/2020)
200 Back: 2:03.98 at PhilL Hansel Invitational (11/18/2021 - 11/20/21)

As a Sophomore (2022-23): Placed third (24:62) in the 50 free time trials at AAC Championship (Feb.13-18)... Set a lifetime best in the 100 back (56.12) at the AAC Championship (Feb.13-18)... Achieved a season best at AAC Championship (Feb.13-18) in the 200 back (2:04.01)

As a Freshman (2021-22): Finished in second in the 100 backstroke (59.15) in her second invitational of the year at West Florida (Oct. 15)... Finished second as a member of the 200 freestyle relay team (1:38.86) at SMU (Jan.15)... Had a season best time in the 100 butterfly (1:00.43) at Houston (Jan. 21)... Had a season best time of 56.57 in the 100 backstroke at the AAC Championships (Feb.16).

Prior to Tulane: Dunkenberger comes to Tulane from Roanoke, Virginia where she attended Glenvar High School. She is the school record holder in the 50m freestyle, 100m freestyle, 200 freestyle, 500m freestyle, 100m backstroke, and the 100, butterfly. Dunkenberger also was the state champion in the 100m freestyle from 2019-2021, 100m backstroke state champion in 2021, and the 200m relay state champion in 2021.

Personal: At Tulane Dunkenberger studies anthropology and cognitive studies with the goal of attending medical school and becoming a cardiologist.