Ashton Ellzey Season 2015-16

Ashton Ellzey Season 2015-16

PositionFREESTYLE
ClassSophomore
HometownMobile, Ala.

4x All-American
All-SEC First Team (2018)
2x All-SEC Second Team (2015, 2017)
2016 Olympic Trials qualifier


Career Accomplishments

• Finished her career tied for the 4th-fastest 50 free time in program history (22.02) ... That time was the 19th-fastest performance in school history

Senior Season (2017-18)
• NCAA All-American HM as part of the 11th-place 400 free relay team that finisehd 11th, swimming the third leg in finals
• Competed at the NCAA Championships in the 50 free (22.42/25th) and 100 free (49.27/42nd)
• Swam on the 200 FR that finished 22nd and the 200 MR that finished 18th at NCAAs
• Also held a B cut in the 100 fly
• First Team All-SEC as part of the SEC Champion 400 FR, swimming the third leg ...
• Swam the third leg of the runner-up 200 FR at SECs
• Finished 5th in the 50 free (22.15) at SECs after swimming a personal-best 22.02 in prelims
• Finished 20th in the 100 free (49.11) and 29th in the 100 fly (54.54) at SECs
• Won the 50 free at the Tennessee & Wisconsin dual meet and the Georgia Tech Invite
• Was on 7 of the 10 winning relays during the regular season

Summer 2017
• Competed at the Phillips 66 National Championships
• Finished in a three-way tie for 17th of the 50 free in prelims in 25.70
• Swam a 26.14 in the swim-off

Junior Season (2016-17)
• Earned All-America honors in the 200 and 400 free relays
• Held NCAA B cuts in the 50 free, 100 free and 100 fly
• Competed at SEC Championships in the 50 free (22.55/14th), 100 fly (54.74/24th) and 100 free (50.13/23rd), setting personal bests in the 100 fly (53.43) and 100 free (49.45) during prelims
• All-SEC Second Team
• SEC Academic Honor Roll

Sophomore Season (2015-16)
• Competed at Olympic Trials in the 50 free (26.13/62nd)
• Swam at the NCAA Championships in the 50 free (22.45/t-29th) and the 100 free (50.40/58th)
• SEC point scorer in the 50 free (22.61/14th) ... Swam a 22.36 in prelims
• Anchored the 200 free, 400 free, 200 medley and 400 medley relays at SECs, all of which finished top-six
• Also competed in the 100 free (50.05/27th) and the 100 fly (54.72/37th) at the conference meet
• Won the 50 free in the Indiana (22.61) and Arkansas (22.90) dual meets
• Swam a personal-best 22.20 in the 50 free at the UGA Invite
• SEC Academic Honor Roll

Freshman Season (2014-15)
• Earned All-America first team honors by helping the 200 freestyle relay team to a sixth-place finish at the NCAA Championships with a time of 1:27.88
• Picked up a silver medal at the SEC Championships in the 200 free relay as third leg, posting a time of 1:28.05 to earn a NCAA automatic qualifying standard
• Placed 12th overall in the 50 free at the confernce meet with a 22.59 to earn a NCAA ‘B’ cut
• Took 35th in the 100 free at 50.26 and was 47th in the 100 fly at 56.57
• Named All-SEC Second Team

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Freshman
2014-15

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Junior
2016-17

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Senior
2017-18