Edie Bates
Edie Bates
Height: 5-8
Year: So.
Hometown: Jacksonville, FL
High School: The Bolles School
Position: Breast
Parents: Nathan & Paige

Career Best Times:

26.02 50 Free 10/20/2018 vs. Queens
1:53.76 200 Free 2/12/2020 UAA Championships
4:59.37 500 Free 2/12/2020 UAA Championships
10:35.46 1000 Free 1/10/2020 vs. Florida Southern
1:03.33 100 Breast 3/20/2019 NCAA Championships
2:17.84 200 Breast 3/20/2019 NCAA Championships
1:05.39 100 Fly 1/26/2019 Vs. Centre
2:07.38 200 IM 11/29/2019 Denison Invitational

Honors:

2019 All-America Honorable Mention 100 Breaststroke 9th
200 Breaststroke 9th
UAA Champion 400 Medley Relay
All-UAA 200 Free Relay 1st
200 Breaststroke 2nd
100 Breaststroke 3rd
CSCAA Scholar All-America
 
2020 National Qualifier and All-America 200 Medley Relay
UAA Champion 100 Breaststroke
All-UAA 100 Breaststroke 1st
400 Medley Relay 2nd
200 Medley Relay 2nd
CSCAA Scholar All-America

Prior to Emory:

Swam four seasons with The Bolles School, serving as a team captain as senior...Helped team to four-straight state titles...2017 Scholastic All-American...3x Top-8 finisher in Breaststroke at the state championships...2018 Babe Ruth Award winner...2017 Scholastic All-American...Earned First and Second Honors all four years.

Personal:

Born on April 14th...Daughter of Paige and Nathan Bates.

Why she chose Emory?

"I chose Emory because of the academic and athletic excellence and it is close to home."