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2019-20 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Maria McGovern
Swim and Dive Academic Honor
Maria McGovern
Maria McGovern

Maria McGovern

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Springfield, Virginia
2021-22 (Junior)
2022 Conference USA Academic Medalist: GPA 3.75 or better

2022 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better

FRESHMAN SEASON (2019-20): Finished third in the 200-yard butterfly and as a member of the 400-yard freestyle relay event and fourth in the 100-yard butterfly, and fifth in the 500-yard freestyle events in home season opener vs. Youngstown State … Finished fifth as a member of the 4x100 yard freestyle relay, sixth as a member of the 4x100 yard medley relay, seventh in the 1000-yard freestyle and 200-yard butterfly, ninth in the 200-yard individual medley, and tenth in the 100-yard butterfly events at West Virginia State Games … Finished seventh in the 100-yard butterfly event at Toledo … Finished fifth in the 200-yard butterfly, sixth in the 500-yard freestyle and seventh in the 400-yard individual medley events at Bowling Green … Finished fifteenth as a member of the 4x200 yard freestyle relay, twenty second as a member of the 4x50 yard freestyle relay and as a member of the 4x100 yard freestyle relay, twenty-third as a member of the 4x50 yard medley relay, twenty-ninth in the 200 yard butterfly and thirty-third in the 400 yard individual medley at Liberty … Finished fifth in the 400 yard individual medley and in the 100 yard individual medley, sixth in the 500 yard freestyle and in the 1000 yard free, seventh in the 200 yard breast and eighth in the 50 yard fly event at Duquesne … Finished fourth in the 200 yard individual medley, fifth in the 200 yard butterfly at Vanderbilt … Finished fifth in the 200 yard butterfly and in the 100 yard butterfly at Ohio … Finished fourth in the 1000 yard freestyle and sixth in the 500 yard freestyle vs. JMU … Finished seventeenth in the 1650 free and twenty-second in the 500 free and twenty-fourth in the 200 fly at C-USA Championships …

Personal: From Springfield, Virginia … Born on June 5, 2001 … Daughter of Bridget and James McGovern … Majoring in Elementary Education with a minor in Military Science … Fun Fact: “You can tune a piano, but you can’t tuna fish!”

SWIMMING BEST PERFORMANCES:
  1. 100 Fly: 57.45
  2. 500 Free: 5:07.49
  3. 200 Fly: 2:07.65
  4. 1650 Free: 17:48.43
  5. 1000 Free: 10:39.42
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