Phoebe Edwards
Phoebe Edwards
Height: 5-4
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Lawrence, KS
High School: Bishop Seabury
Position: Free, IM, Fly
Major: Media
Parents: Eric & Megan

Career Best Times:

28.70 50 Free 10/21/2017 vs. BSC
55.01 100 Free 1/29/2016 vs. Sewanee
1:59.98 200 Free 10/19/2014 vs. UNC Wilmington
4:54.47 500 Free 3/16/2016 NCAA Championships
10:32.44 1000 Free 11/13/2015 vs. UGA
17:14.52 1650 Free 3/21/2018 NCAA Div. III Championships
2:03.15 200 Back 12/1/2016 Miami Invitational
1:02.31 100 Fly 1/14/2017 vs. Birm.-Southern
2:04.67 200 Fly 12/3/2015 Miami Invitational
2:09.86 200 IM 1/24/2015 vs. Darton/West Florida
4:24.20 400 IM 2/17/2016 UAA Championships

Honors:

2015 All-UAA 400 IM 2nd
 
2016 All-America Honorable Mention 500 Free 9th
UAA Champion 400 IM
All-UAA 400 IM 1st
 
2017 CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention
 
2018 CSCAA Scholar All-America

Prior to Emory:

Was a three-year member of the Bishop Seabury Academy, serving as the team captain during her junior and senior years... Was named to the All-State First Team in 2012, 2013 and 2014... Won five state 5A titles... Recorded career-best times of 10:14.73 in the 1000 free, 4:29.71 in the 400 IM, 2:05.38 in the 200 back and 2:05.86 in the 200 fly... Coached by Andrew Schmidt... Also swam for the Lawrence Aquahawks club team... Ran cross country and played soccer in high school as well.

Personal:

Born September 8th... Named to her high school's honor roll from 2011-14... Winner of her school's Scholar-Athlete Award in 2014.

Why she chose Emory:

"I chose Emory because I wanted to attend a challenging academic school with a good swim program."