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Jones, Lydia
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Lydia Jones
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lawrenceville, Ga.
- High School:
- Archer
Bio
2017 CSCAA SCHOLAR ALL-AMERICAN (Honorable Mention)
2016 CSCAA SCHOLAR ALL-AMERICAN (Honorable Mention)
2016 OLYMPIC TRIALS QUALIFIER (200 Butterfly)
2016 Olympic Trials Qualifier
2016-17 (Senior)
- Earned two Top-24 finishes in the 100 butterfly (54.74) and the 200 butterfly (2:00.73) at the 2017 ACC Championship
- Finished 46th in the 50 freestyle (23.50) at the 2017 ACC Championship
2015-16 (Junior)
- Swam in 10 regular season meets in addition to seeing action at the ACC Championships.
- Finished fifth at the Carolina College Invite in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:51.17.
- Posted season-best times in the 50 free (23.37), 100 fly (58.88), and 200 fly (1:57.64) at ACCs. She earned points for the Pack in the fly events as she finished seventh in the 200 and 16th in the 100.
- School record holder in the 200 fly, and holds the sixth-fastest time in the 100 fly.
- -2016 Olympic Trials Qualifier in the 200 butterfly.
2014-15 (Sophomore):
- Notched season-best times of 54.58 in the 100 butterfly and 23.38 in the 50 freestyle at the ACC Championships.
- Swam a 2:00.00 in the 200 fly in State’s dual meet versus UNC-Chapel Hill.
- Saw action in medley relay events consistently throughout the regular season.
2013-14 (Freshman):
- Posted the school record in the 200 butterfly at the ACC Championships with a finals time of 1:58.80 to finish 10th overall.
- Also, finished with a season-best time of 54.13 in the 100 butterfly at the ACC Championships to place fifth on the program all-time charts.
- Her time in the 100 and 200 butterfly met the required time standard for an NCAA B-cut.
- Scored 29 points for the squad at the ACC Championships.
Prep/Personal:
- Competed for Archer High School and Swim Atlanta.
- Rated as the No. 4 prospect in the state of Georgia.
- 2012 US Olympic Trials qualifier.
- Finalist in the 2010 and 2011 Winter Junior Nationals.
- 2011 and 2012 High School All-American in the 50 freestyle and the 100 butterfly events.
- Six-time Georgia club swimming state champion.
- Boasted the highest GPA on Archer's swim team after the 2011, '12, and '13 campaigns.