2024-25 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Biography
EVENT RESULTS (Top Times)
2024-25 SEASON: Selected to the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference All-Conference Second Team … Named to the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Academic All-Conference Team … Scored 623.25 points to rank fourth on the team ... Recorded 21 top five finishes, including 10 victories on the season ... Opened the season with a victory in the 50-yard freestyle against Bentley University on October 18 ... Named to the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Women's Swimming Relay of the Week on October 28 for posting a victory in the 200-yard freestyle with Reese Hartmann, Garin Stone, and Alexa DiCenso against Bentley University on October 18 ... Posted a victory in the 100-yard freestyle against Wellesley College on October 25 ... Won the 100-yard butterfly against Bridgewater State on November 1 ... Recorded another win in the 100-yard freestyle against Coast Guard on November 8 ... Selected to the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Women's Swimming Relay of the Week on November 25 for recording a victory in the 200-yard freestyle relay with Talia Dalton, Garin Stone, and Anna St. Jean at the Chris Fisher Invitational at Roger Williams University on November 23 ... Won four straight events, including the 100-yard freestyle and 200-yard freestyle against Mount Holyoke College and Clark University on January 10, while also winning the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard butterfly against Babson College on January 18 ... Added wins in the 50-yard freestyle against Worcester Polytechinic Institute on January 22, 100-yard freestyle against Trinity College (Conn.) on January 25, and 50-yard freestyle against Connecticut College on January 31 ... Finished in seventh place with a season-best time of 24.05 in the 50-yard freestyle at the at the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Championship ... Also placed 10th with a season-best time of 59.52 in the 100-yard butterfly at the at the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Championship.
2023-24 SEASON: Selected to the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Second Team … Named to the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Academic All-Conference Team … Tabbed to the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America Scholar All-America First Team … Scored 657.80 to rank second on the team … Recorded 20 top five finishes, including 14 victories ... Won her first three events of the season, posting victories in the 50-yard freestyle, 100-yard freestyle, and 100-yard butterfly against Bentley University on October 21 ... Also named to the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Women's Swimming Relay of the Week on October 23 after winning the 200-yard freestyle relay with Amelia Butler, Garin Stone, and Reese Hartmann against Division II Bentley University on October 21 ... Added another victory in the 100-yard butterfly with a season-best time of 54.18 against Roger Williams University on October 27 ... Won 10 of 14 events during a six-meet span from October 28 to January 20, including four wins in the 100-yard freestyle, three wins in the 100-yard butterfly, and one win each in the 50-yard butterfly, 50-yard freestyle, and 200-yard butterfly ... Posted season-best times of 23.77 in the 50-yard freestyle with a third-place finish and 52.34 in the 100-yard freestyle with a sixth-place finish at the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Championship ... Recorded a personal-best time of 57.23 in the 100-yard butterfly at the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Championship.
2022-23 SEASON: Earned All-America Second Team honors … Selected to the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Second Team … Named to the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Academic All-Conference Team … Tabbed to the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America Scholar All-America Second Team … Scored 668.65 points to rank second among on the team for the Lyons … Recorded 30 top five finishes, including 20 total victories on the season ... Opened the season winning all three events, which included 50-yard freestyle, 100-yard freestyle, and 100-yard butterfly against Bentley University on October 21 ... Won the 50-yard freestyle, 100-yard freestyle, and 100-yard butterfly again vs. Springfield College on October 28 ... Added another victory in the 100-yard butterfly against Wellesley College on October 29 ... Named New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Women's Swimmer of the Week on October 31 for winning her first seven of eight events to begin the season ... Placed first with season-best times of 24.16 in the 50-yard freestyle, 53.18 in the 100-yard freestyle, and 58.53 in the 100-yard butterfly against Springfield College and Keene State on November 12 ... Also selected to the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Women's Swimming Relay of the Week on November 14 with Madeline Eller, Reese Hartmann, and Hope Campbell for winning the 200-yard medley relay against Coast Guard on November 11 ... Picked up victories in the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard butterfly against Wesleyan University (Conn.) and Bates College on November 19 ... Won the 100-butterfly against Clark University on January 13 ... Added two more victories winning the 100-yard freestyle and 100-yard butterfly against Babson College on January 14 ... Went a perfect 3-for-3 sweeping all three events with wins in the 50-yard freestyle, 100-yard freestyle, and 100-yard butterfly against Worcester Polytechnic Institute on January 19 ... Posted wins in the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard freestyle against Trinity College (Conn.) on January 21 ... Named Named New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Women's Swimmer of the Week for the second time on the season on January 23 for winning all five events of the week against Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Trinity College (Conn.) ... Tied her own school record with a time of 23.56 to place third in the 50-yard freestyle at the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Championship ... Posted a personal-best time of 52.21 in the 100-yard freestyle at the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Championship ... Placed 31st with a time of 23.72 in the 50-yard freestyle at the NCAA Division III Championship.
2021-22 SEASON: Named as an All-American Second Team Selection ... Scored 674.45 points to rank third on the team ... Recorded 26 top five finishes, including 19 victories on the season ... Guided Wheaton to a 16th place finish in the 200-yard freestyle relay with a school-record time at the NCAA Championship and broke the school record with her opening 50-yard split in the event ... A key cog in all the relay events for the Lyons during the NEWMAC Championship, helping them place second in the 800 and 200-yard freestyle relay as well as the 400-yard medley race to earn her Second Team All-Conference honors ... Finished fifth in the 50-yard freestyle in addition to seventh-place efforts in both the 100-yard freestyle and butterfly races for Wheaton at the NEWMAC Championship ... Posted a school-record time of 23.56 in the 50-yard freestyle to finish third at the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Championship ... Ranked second on the team with 662.50 points ... Won 19 races, including 13 freestyle events and six butterfly races ... Won nine of 12 50-freestyle races and four of five in the 100-free ... Named the NEWMAC Swimmer of the Week for the week of November 15-21 and was part of the 200-yard Medley Relay team that earned NEWMAC Relay of the Week for the week of October 25-31 ... Broke the school record in a win in the 50-yard butterfly with a time of 26.27 and added a first place finish in the 50-yard freestyle and a runner-up effort in the 200-yard freestyle against Trinity College on January 22.
HONORS: 2022 & 2023 All-America Second Team ... 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 NEWMAC Second Team All-Conference.
BEFORE WHEATON: Graduated from Sammamish High School in 2021 ... Four-year letterwinner in swimming for the Redhawks ... Captained the swim squad for one year ... Member of National Honor Society and maintained a 4.0 GPA at SHS ... Swam for Olympic Cascade Aquatics.
PERSONAL: Born August 1, 2003 ... Majoring in Environmental Science with a minor in Education at Wheaton ... Daughter of Kay and Skip Walz ... Chose to swim for Wheaton because she was drawn to the close community, friendship and family that a team at Wheaton offers ... She feels honored to be a part of it.
Historical Player Information
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2021-22First Year
Free/Fly
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2022-23Sophomore
Free/Fly
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2023-24Junior
Free/Fly
5'6"
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2024-25Senior
Fly/Free
5'6"