Wisconsin Badgers

Career Highlights

• Two-time NCAA Qualifier
• 2020 NCAA Honorable Mention All-American
• 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials Qualifier
• 2022 Academic All-Big Ten
• 2022 CSCAA Scholar-Athlete

Personal Bests
200 Free	1:48.27	2/25/21
500 Free	4:42.45	2/17/22
1000 Free	9:43.63	2/19/22
1650 Free	16:07.15	2/19/22

SwimCloud Profile

2023-24:  Came in 14th in the 1650 free in 16:26.87 at the Big Ten Championships (Feb.28)...Competed in the 1000 free and finished with a time of 10:02.57 against Indiana and Louisville (Feb.2)...Won the 500 free in 4:49.90 and came in third in the 200 free in 1:51.48 against Green Bay (Jan.26)...Came in fourth in the 1000 free in 10:05.14 against Northwestern (Jan.20)... Placed seventh in the 1000 free in 10:24.42 against UC San Diego and UCLA (Jan.6)...Finished 10th in the 1650 free in 16:33.79 and placed 22nd in the 500 free in 4:52.32 at the Texas Invitational (Nov.17)...Came in sixth in the 1000 free in 10:22.93 against Minnesota (Nov.3)...Swam in the 200 free in a time of 1:57.31 and swam in the 1000 free with a time of 10:25.78 against Arizona and Michigan (Oct.20)...Finished fifth in the 1000 free in 10:15.10 against Notre Dame (Oct.6)

2022-23: Placed 14th in the 1650 free in 16:30.53 and placed 25th in the 500 free in 4:50.73 at the Big Ten Championships (Feb.15)...Finished third in the 200 free with a time of 1:57.02 and came in third in the 500 free in 5:05.02 against UW-Green Bay (Feb.3)...Finished sixth in the 1000 free in 10:26.54 against Northwestern (Jan.21)... Placed seventh in the 500 free in 5:08.63 against UC San Diego (Dec.30)...Came in 15th in the 1650 free in 16:55.87 at the Minnesota Invitational (Dec. 3)...Finished fifth in the 1000 free in 10:18.76 vs. Minnesota (Nov.4)...Placed fifth in the 1000 free in 10:20.48 and came in seventh in the 500 free with a time of 5:06.69 vs. Arizona State (Oct.22)... finished third in the 1000 free in 10:21.23 vs. Arizona (Oct.21) 

2021-22: Finished 29th in the 1650 free in 16:17.09 and 57th in the 500 free in 4:50.13 at the NCAA Championships (March 16-19) ... placed fifth in the 1650 free in a personal best of 16:07.15 at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 16-19) ... also finished ninth in the 500 free in 4:42.45 and 32nd in the 200 free in 1:49.21 at Big Tens ... took fourth in the 500 free in 4:58.45 vs. Minnesota (Nov. 5) ... took third in the 1000 free in 10:18.75 vs. Arizona and Hawaii (Oct. 22-23)

2020-21: Competed in the  NCAA Championships (March 17-20) and was a member of the 800 free relay that placed 13th in 7:02.63, placed 31st in the 500 free in 4:46.05, and finished 30th in the 1650 free in 16:21.90 ... competed in the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 23-27) and placed fourth in the 800 free relay (7:04.91), sixth in the 500 free (4:43.66), 17th in the 200 free (1:48.27), and eighth in the 1650 free in 16:15.74 ...finished second in the 1000 free in 9:50.48 and third in the 500 free in 4:49.59 against Northwestern and Illinois (Feb. 6) ... won the 500 free in 4:50.70 and won the 1000 free in 9:51.63 vs. Minnesota and Purdue (Jan. 23)

Prep: Maine Open state record holder in the 500, 1000 and 1650 free as a freshman, sophomore, junior and senior ... two-time state champion ... attended National Diversity camp... in high school set state record in the 500 free and 400 free relay ... named team MVP ... member of National Honor Society ... named a USA Swimming Scholastic All American three times ... National Silver Medal Maxima Cum Laude ...received the Phi Beta Kappa Book Award ... started a club in high school that donated clothes to teens in need and volunteered with various organizations

Personal: Mother is Lissa Ecker ... two siblings; Alex and Sophia ... born Aug. 9  ... major is psychology

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