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Year:
So.
Hometown:
Perry
High School:
Perry
Events:
Freestyle/Backstroke/Butterfly
Major:
Sustainability, Studio Art, & International studies
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2019-20
Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors
Earned All-All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors in 50-yard freestyle in a career-best time of 24.60
Member of school-record 200-yard freestyle relay team
Earned All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors in 200-yard freestyle relay
Earned All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors in the 200-yard medley relay
50-yard backstroke season-best time of 27.61 seconds
100-yard backstroke season-best time of 59.90 seconds
100-yard freestyle season-best time of 54.42 seconds
100-yard individual medley season-best time of 1:05.63
Earned second varsity letter
2018-19
Earned All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors in the 100-yard backstroke with a career-best time 59.58
Earned All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors in the 100-yard freestyle with a career-best time of 54.08
Member of All-Ohio Athletic Conference 200-yard free relay team
Member of school-record 400-yard freestyle relay
Earned All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors in the 400-yard freestyle relay
50-yard backstroke career-best time of 24.80
50-yard freestyle season-best and career-best time of 25.09 seconds
100-yard backstroke career-best time of 59.58 seconds
100-yard butterfly career-best time of 1:11.54
100-yard freestyle career-best time of 54.08 seconds
100-yard individual medley career-best time of 1:03.71
200-yard freestyle career-best time of 2:09.68
500-yard freestyle career-best time of 5:15.03
Earned first varsity letter
Career Bests
50-yard backstroke: 24.80 at Ohio Wesleyan on Oct. 19, 2018
50-yard freestyle: 24.60 at OAC Championships on Feb. 13, 2020
100-yard backstroke: 59.58 at OAC Championships on Feb. 15, 2019
100-yard butterfly: 1:11.54 at Wilmington on Oct. 20, 2018
100-yard freestyle: 54.08 at OAC Championships on Feb. 16, 2019
100-yard individual medley: 1:03.71 at Rollins (Fla.) on Dec. 17, 2018
200-yard freestyle: 2:09.68 vs. Penn State Behrend on Nov. 10, 2018
500-yard freestyle: 5:15.03 at Wilmington on Oct. 20, 2018
High School
Four-year letterwinner
Three-time Most Valuable Swimmer Award recipient
Rookie of the Year Award recipient
Four-time district qualifier
State alternate
All-Chagrin Valley Conference selection
All-Chagrin Valley Conference Academic Allstar
Four-time Honor Roll student
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Student of Distinction
Honors Diploma
Member of National Honors Society
Two-time President's Volunteer Service Gold Award recipient
Personal
Carries a 3.52 grade point average
Dean's List student
Jacket Scholar
Daughter of Douglas Pierce and Lisa Courtwright
This page was last updated on March 18, 2020
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