4x All-American
SEC Community Service Team (2020)
3x CSCAA Scholar All-American
3x SEC Academic Honor Roll selection
2016 Olympic Trials Qualifier

SENIOR SEASON (2019-20)

NCAA Meet Recap 

• Canceled due to COVID-19
• Earned All-America honor as relay alternate on 800 free relay

SEC Meet Recap 

• Placed 14th, B-Final, with lifetime best in the 200 free (1:46.00) 
• Competed in the 100 free (49.70/32nd) and 200 IM (1:59.71/26th)
• Anchored fourth-place 800 free relay, NCAA A cut

Dual Meet Recap 

• Competed in nine meets with three individual wins and one relay win
• Won the 200 free in dual meets against LSU, Alabama and Gardner-Webb
• Swam lifetime bests in the 50 free (23:04) and 100 free (49.57) and season bests in the 200 free (1:47.24) and 200 IM (1:59.66) at the Wolfpack Invitational
• Held NCAA B cut in the 200 IM

JUNIOR SEASON (2018-19)

NCAA Meet Recap 

• Part of the NCAA team as a relay alternate
• Swam the anchor leg of the 15th-place 800 free relay, earning All-America honor

SEC Meet Recap 

• Competed in the 200 free (1:46.40/15th), 100 free (49.78/29th) and 200 IM (2:00.77/36th)
• Swam season-best times during prelims in 200 free (1:46.27) and 100 free (49.78) 
• Anchored fourth-place 800 free relay, NCAA A cut
• Swam NCAA B cut in 200 free

Dual Meet Recap 

• Competed in nine meets with one individual win and two relay wins
• Swam season bests in the 50 free (23.33) and 100 free (50.22), 200 free (1:47.48) and 200 IM (1:59.82) at the Georgia Tech Invitational 
• Held NCAA B cut in the 200 IM

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2017-18)

NCAA Meet Recap 

• Part of the NCAA team as a relay alternate
• Swam the anchor leg of the 15th-place 800 free relay, earning her first All-America honor
• Also swam prelims for the 11th-place 400 free relay at NCAAs

SEC Meet Recap 

• Competed in the 100 free (50.07/30th), 200 free (1:48.34/29th) and 200 IM (2:01.48/43rd)
• 100 free time was a lifetime best
• Anchored the 8th-place 800 free relay at SECs
• Held NCAA B cuts in the 200 free and 200 IM

Dual Meet Recap 

• Swam a lifetime best 200 IM (2:00.60) at the Georgia Tech Invitational

FRESHMAN SEASON (2016-17)

SEC Meet Recap 

• Competed in the 200 free (1:47.86/16th), 100 free (50.35/33rd) and 200 IM (2:01.30/35th)
• 200 free prelims time (1:47.25) was a lifetime best
• Held NCAA B cuts in the 200 free and 200 IM

Dual Meet Recap 

• Swam a lifetime best 50 free (23.84) at the Tennessee dual meet
• Won the 200 free during the Wisconsin and Alabama dual meets

High School
Graduated from Hough High School ... Competed for SwimMAC Carolina ... Competed at Olympic Trials in the 200 free (2:04.70/90th) ... 2-time state champion and state record holder in the 200 free ... State champion in the 100 breast ... Led William A. Hough to a team state championship ... Academic All-American ... Women's Junior National and National Champion with SwimMAC Carolina ... Team Junior National Champion (combined) ... 5-time NAG relay record holder ... 4-time All-American.

Personal
Parents are David and Holly Merritt ... Has two siblings: Heather and Kensley ... Mother swam at Penn State ... Sister, Heather, swam at South Carolina ... Studying in the College of Education.