ACADEMIC MAJOR:   Biology

BW ATHLETICS INFORMATION:  Maddie Fortune competed in her third season of swimming and diving at Baldwin Wallace University in 2014-2015. She earned her third varsity letter and was named as the 2015 Ohio Athletic Conference Diver of the Year.

ACADEMIC HONORS:    Maddie carries a 3.354 grade point average.

OAC DIVER OF THE YEAR & ATHLETICS HONORS:   As a junior in 2014-2015, Maddie won both the one and three-meter diving events at the 2015 Ohio Athletic Conference Championships and was named as the OAC Diver of the Year.  

Maddie is a 4-time All-OAC diver.  As both a sophomore in 2013-2014 and junior in 2014-2015, Maddie earned All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors in the 1 and 3-meter events.

GENERAL SWIMMING INFORMATION:  As a freshman in 2012- 2013, Maddie competed in her first season of swimming and earned her first varsity letter.  She competed in the one and three-meter diving events.  She had season-best scores of 218.70 points in the 1-meter event (6 dives) and 174.00 points in the 3-meter (6 dives) event. In the championship events, she had season-bests of 383.65 points in the 1-meter (10 dives) and 173.45 points in the 3-meter (10 dives) event.

As a sophomore in 2013-2014, Maddie competed in her second season of swimming and earned her second letter. Maddie earned All-OAC honors in both the one and 3-meter events and placed second to teammate Alice Clark at the OAC Championship Meet in each event. At the 2014 NCAA Division III Regional Meet, she placed 17th in the 3-meter with 373.30 points (10 dives) and was 22nd in the 1-meter with 363.25 points (10 dives). Maddie had career-bests of 275.65 points in the 1-meter (6 dives) and 403.50 points in the 1-meter (10 dives) championship dives and 222.70 points in the 3-meter (6 dives) dive. She also had a season-best of 392.70 points in the 3-meter (10 dives) championship dives.

As a junior in 2014-2015, Maddie competed in her third season of swimming and earned her third letter. She won both the one and three-meter diving events  and earned All-OAC honors in each event at the 2015 Ohio Athletic Conference Championships. Maddie was named as the OAC Diver of the Year. She won the 1-meter (10 dives) event with a season-best of 397.70 points and the 3-meter (10 dives) event with a career-best of 405.65 points. She also had season-bests of 223.75 points in the 1-meter (six dives) and 205.75 points in the 3-meter (6 dives) events. BW finished 7-7 overall.

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HOMETOWN & HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION:  Maddie Fortune grew up in Akron, Ohio and graduated from Akron Firestone High School.

Maddie played soccer for four seasons and earned three varsity letters.  She also participated as a diver on the swimming team for four years and lettered four times.

In the classroom, Maddie was on the Honor Roll list all four years in high school.

This page was last updated by the SID on March 27, 2015