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Makenna Wilson Season 2013-14

Position
Backstroke
Height
5'7
Class
Freshman
Hometown
Parker, Colo.
High School
Chaparral HS

JUNIOR SEASON (2015-16)
Finished 25th overall in the 100 back with the eighth-fastest time in school history at SEC Championships … Set the eighth-fastest 200 back time in school history after finishing 30th overall at SEC’s … Touched the wall fifth in both back events at Houston, Rice and Tulane and against Texas A&M … Finished fourth in both back events against Missouri … Earned fourth place in the 100 back and eight place in the 200 back against Kentucky and Virginia Tech … Picked up a pair of seventh-place finishes in the ‘B’ final of the backstroke events at the Texas A&M Invite … Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll … Earned her third varsity letter.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2014-15)
Delivered the 10th-fastest 100 and 200 back times in school history during her sophomore season … Competed in the 50 free and 50 backstroke events at the SEC Championships … Finished fifth in the consolation final of the 200 back and seventh in the consolation final of the 100 back at the Texas A&M Invite … Touched the wall sixth in the 100 back against Alabama and Auburn … Finished second in the backstroke events against Incarnate Word … Turned in a fifth-place finish in the 100 back and a sixth-place finish in the 200 back against Tennessee … Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll … Earned her first varsity letter.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2013-14)
Developed during her first season in the backstroke and freestyle events … Traveled to the SEC Championships where she competed in the 50 free and backstroke events … Finished third in the 200 backstroke against Tulane with a mark of 2:05.94 … Touched the wall third in the “C” final of the 100 backstroke event at the Texas A&M Invite for a season-high time of 56.09 … Also went onto post a season’s best at the A&M Invite in the 200 backstroke (2:01.08) and 50 freestyle (2.43) … Named to the SEC First Year Honor Roll.

PRIOR TO LSU
A three-year letterman at Chaparral High School … Owns school records in 100 back, 200 IM and 100 free … Lead her school to the 2013 League Championship … Individually has won many championships including two championships in 100 backstroke and one in 100 freestyle … Also placed fourth in 100 back and third in 100 back … Named Academic/Athletic All-American in 2011 and 2013.

PERSONAL
Born on Sept. 6, 1995 … Parents are Brad and Mary Beth Wilson … Has one younger brother – Matthew … Majoring in mass communication.

WILSON’S TOP TIMES
50 freestyle 24.28 2015 SEC Championships
100 backstroke 55.17 2015 SEC Championships
200 backstroke 1:59.37 2014 Texas A&M Invite

WILSON’S TOP 2015-16 TIMES
50 freestyle 24.55 Texas A&M Invite
100 backstroke 55.54 Texas A&M Invite
200 backstroke 2:00.40 Texas A&M Invite

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