NITTANY LION BIOS Academy Bullets Swim Club...Named a Swimming World Magazine four-star recruit...2008 Olympic Trials Qualifier (100 butterfly)...2007 YMCA Summer National Champion in the 50 butterfly…Qualified for the Summer Junior National Meet...Five-time YMCA All-American...A two-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American.
Mackenzie
POWERS
Personal Full name is Mackenzie Elizabeth Powers ... Born in Rockford, Ill. on February 14, 1992... Daughter of Ted and Beth Powers...Has two brothers, Riley and Dylan...Majoring in Kinesiology.
Sycamore, Ill. Rosary Junior • Fly/Back
Stroke 50 Free 100 Free 100 Back 100 Fly 200 Fly 200 IM
CAREER BEST MARKS
Time 24.08 53.12 54.46 52.25* 1:58.64 2:03.84
Date 12/3/10 12/3/10 2/15/12 2/15/12 3/15/12 12/2/11
Site Georgia Invitational Georgia Invitational Big Ten Championships Big Ten Championships NCAA Championships Ohio State Invitational
* Penn State School Record 2011-12 (Sophomore Year) Competed in all nine of the team’s meets and the NCAA Championships…Garnered Honorable Mention All-America honors at the NCAA Championships as a part of the 200 medley relay and 400 medley relay teams…Also swam the 100 & 200 butterfly and 100 backstroke at the NCAA Championships…Posted a season-best time of 1:58.64 in the 200 butterfly at the NCAA Championships…Was the Big Ten Champion in the 100 butterfly, setting the school record with a time of 52.25, and a member of the championship 400 medley relay team…Also swam in the finals of the 200 butterfly and 200 medley relay at the Big Ten Championships with a time of 1:59.24 in the fly…Competed in 100 butterfly at the USA Olympic Trials…Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors…Posted the team’s top time in 100 butterfly…Ranked second on the team in the 200 butterfly and 100 backstroke… Won a pair of events in a dual meet with Georgia Tech (11/5) with a time of 57.39 in the 100 backstroke and 55.44 in the 100 butterfly…Won the 100 butterfly in 55.48 in a tri-meet with Indiana and Virginia (11/18)…Grabbed a pair of third place showings and two more top-10 finishes at the Ohio State Invitational (12/2-4)…Took the bronze medal in the 100 backstroke with a time of 54.72 and in the 100 butterfly with a time of 54.04…Placed eighth in the 200 butterfly in 2:01.71 and 10th in the 200 IM with a season-best time of 2:03.84 at the Ohio State Invitational…Set a season-best time in the 200 backstroke in a tri-meet versus No. 20 Arkansas and Navy (1/14) with a time of 2:01.76…Won the 200 butterfly in 2:02.92 in a trimeet with Lehigh and St. Francis (2/4). 2010-11 (Freshman Year) Swam in nine of the team’s 10 meets and the NCAA Championships…Was a part of the 200 medley relay team that swam in the finals at the NCAA Championships (3/17-19)…Had individual swims in the 100 & 200 butterfly and 100 backstroke at the NCAA Championships… Earned first team All-Big Ten honors after finishing second in the 100 butterfly at the Big Ten Championships…Set the then-school record and swam 52.72 in the 100 butterfly at the Big Ten Championships…Was the team’s top performer in the 100 butterfly…Ranked third on the team in the 200 butterfly…Swam two events at Michigan (1/28), clocking a time of 53.63 in the 100 free and 2:03.90 in the 200 butterfly…Placed third in the 400 IM with a time of 2:09.35 vs. St. Bonaventure (1/22)…Had three swims vs. North Carolina (1/4) on the team’s spring training trip…Swam five events at the Georgia Fall Invitational (12/3)…Finished third overall in the 100 butterfly in a time of 54.09 at the Georgia Fall Invitational…Also swam 24.08 in the 50 freestyle, 53.12 in the 100 freestyle, 55.94 in the 100 backstroke and 2:01.04 in the 200 butterfly at the Georgia Fall Invitational…Finished runner-up in the 100 backstroke in a time of 56.33 and the 100 butterfly in 55.92 vs. Virginia Tech (10/23). Prep Strong career at Rosary High School in Aurora, Ill. under coach Bill Schalz...Four-time letterwinner, who served as team co-captain as a senior...Part of the Illinois High School Championship Team each year from 2006-09...Named Kane County Chronicle Female Swimmer of the Year in 2008 while being named to the Kane County All-Area Team three times...Eleven-time NISCA High School All-American...As a senior in 2009, finished third in the 100 butterfly and fourth in the 100 backstroke at the Illinois High School Meet...Won the 100 butterfly and 200 medley relay as a junior at the IHS Championships…Swam three events at the state championships as a sophomore and freshman...Swam for the club
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