North Carolina State University Athletics
2014-15 Swimming and Diving Roster
Katelyn Linker
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Cary, N.C.
- High School:
- Cary Academy
2015 ALL-ACC ACADEMIC TEAM
2014-15 (Senior): Holds the fourth-fastest time in program history in the 400 individual medley, after posting a career-best and NCAA `B' standard time of 4:17.39 at the ACC Championship... Charted season-best marks of 17:10.96 in the 1,650 free and 2:01.56 in the 200 fly at ACCs... Saw action in relay events as well as the 100 fly, 200 IM and distance freestyle events throughout the regular season... Named to the 2015 All-ACC Academic Team.
2013-14 (Junior): Posted a career-best in the 400 IM with a time of 4:19.78 to rank fifth all-time ... Also, posted the third best time on the squad in the 200 fly with a time of 2:01.41 at the Bulldog Invitational.
2012-13 (Sophomore): Swam a team second-best time 2:06.79 in the 200 butterfly... Also posted a team third-best time of 4:26.34 in the 400 IM
2011-12 (Freshman): Swam the third-fastest time in school history in the 200 butterfly with a 2:01.26 ... Also posted a time of 4:24.17 in the 400 individual medley, good for the 10th-best time in program history.
PREP/PERSONAL: Attended Cary Academy ... All-conference in the 100 butterfly and 200 individual medley in 2011 ... All-state in the 100 butterfly in 2011 ... Qualified for senior nationals ... Posted top times of 2:20.05 in the 400 individual medley, 2:00.01 in the 200 butterfly, 2:05.83 in the 200 individual medley, 1:51.80 in the 200 freestyle, 2:22.64 in the 200 breaststroke and 56.57 in the 100 butterfly ... Two-time scholastic All-American ... Majoring in biological sciences.