Maria Kyle
Maria Kyle
Height: 5-8
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Gurnee, IL
High School: Loyola Academy
Position: Fly
Parents: Mika & John Kyle

Career Best Times:

24.43 50 Free 12/1/2016 Miami Invitational
1:59.48 200 Free 11/5/2016 vs. SCAD
5:22.35 500 Free 1/26/2019 vs. Centre
1:01.38 100 Back 1/14/2017 vs. Birm.-Southern
2:11.07 200 Back 1/28/2017 vs. UGA
55.49 100 Fly 3/21/2018 NCAA Championships
2:04.27 200 Fly 11/29/2018 Denison Invitational
2:06.73 200 IM 2/13/2019 UAA Championships

Honors:

2017 All-UAA 100 Fly 3rd
CSCAA Scholar All-America
 
2018 All-America 100 Fly 7th
UAA Champion 400 Medley Relay
All-UAA 400 Medley Relay 1st
 
2019 UAA Champion 200 Medley Relay
All-UAA 200 Medley Relay 1st
100 Butterfly 3rd
CSCAA Scholar All-America


Prior to Emory:

Was a four-year letterwinner for the Loyola Academy swimming program...Served as team captain during her senior season...2015-16 Academic All-American...All-American selection all four years...Recorded career-best times in the 100 Butterfly (56.60), 200 Butterfly (2:05.67), 100 Freestyle (52.56) and 200 Freestyle (1:53.56)...Loyola Scholar all four years...Fr. Arimond Scholar as a sophomore, junior and senior...Helped Loyola to a state title in 2014-15 and to sectional championships in 2014-15 and 2015-16.

Personal:

Daughter of Mika and John Kyle...Born on January 13th.

Why she chose Emory?

"I chose Emory because of the mix of strong academics and strong athletics. Go Eagles!"