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Alexandria Ham Season 2023-24

Position
Back/individual Medley
Height
6'0
Class
Senior
Hometown
Kennesaw, Ga.
High School
Kell HS

Ham’s Top Times

100 Back – 55.39 2019 SEC Championships
200 Back – 1:56.25 2019 SEC Championships
200 IM – 2:02.98 2017 Art Adamson
400 IM – 4:17.86 2018 SEC Championships

SENIOR SEASON (2019-20)
Started the season off with a sixth place finish in the 100-Yard Backstroke against Tulane with a time of 58.32… Came in sixth place in the 200-Yard Back and eighth place in the 100-Yard Back against Auburn with times of 2:04.19 and 57.90… Against SMU, came in fifth place in the 400-Yard IM with a time of 4:35.49 and eighth place in the 100-Yard Back with a time of 59.50… Finished in 12th place in the 200-Yard IM and 15th place in the 100-Yard Back at the SMU Invitational with times of 2:05.07 and 56.91… Swam a season’s best in the 400-Yard IM against Missouri with a time of 4:21.31… In a dual meet against Delta State she touched the wall third in the 200-Yard Back with a time of 2:07.32…In a dual meet against Texas A&M she finished fifth in the 200-Yard Back with a time of 2:03.84…In a Tri meet against Houston and Rice she finished tenth in the 100-Yard Back with a time of 59.13… At the 2020 SEC Championships, finished in 28th place in the 400-Yard IM with a time of 4:19.00, 38th in the 200-Yard Back with a time of 1:59.05, and 47th in the 100-Yard Back with a time of 55.95.

JUNIOR SEASON (2018-19)
Started the season off with a seventh place and a ninth place finish against UCONN and Navy in the 200-Yard Backstroke and the 200-Yard IM … Took home seventh place against Florida in the 400-Yard IM with a time of 4:35.17 … Finished in fourth place against Kentucky in the 200-Yard Backstroke with a time of 2:03.74 … Took fourth place in the 200-Yard Backstroke against Tulane and Loyola with a time of 2:05.47 and sixth place in the 200-Yard Butterfly with a time of 2:07.29 … Finished ninth in the 400-Yard IM at the Art Adamson Invitational with a time of 4:22.78 … Two top five finishes against Incarnate Word and Delta State in the 200 and 100-Yard Backstroke with times of 2:03.66 and 57.73 … Swam the 200-Yard IM in 2:08.26 to finish in fourth place against Texas A&M … Claimed the silver in the 400-Yard IM against Houston and Rice with a time of 4:23.87 … At the 2019 SEC Championships, finished in 24th place in the 200-Yard Backstroke with a time of 1:56.25 … Named to the 2019 SEC Women’s Swimming and Diving Community Service Team.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2017-18)
Started the season strong with a fourth place finish in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 2:06.49 against Loyola and Tulane … Followed up with a second place finish in the 400 yard individual medley with a time of 4:30.26 against SMU … Placed third in the “C” final of the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:58.62 at the Art Adamson Invitational … Opened the second half of the season with a third place finish in the 200 yard IM with a time of 2:10.78 against Georgia … Jumped to 9th on the LSU all-time list in both the 200-yard backstroke and the 400-yard IM with times of 1:57.81 and 4:17.86 at the SEC Championships … Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2016-17)
Tallied back-to-back fourth place finishes in the 200 back and IM in her first collegiate meet against Vanderbilt … Touched the wall sixth in the 200 back against Auburn … Came in 21st overall in the ‘C’ final of the 200 IM and 13th overall in the ‘B’ final of the 200 back at the Art Adamson Invite … Compiled a fifth-place finish in the 200 IM in the meet against Tulane … Grabbed third in the 400 IM against Alabama … Against Texas A&M, garnered fifth overall in the 200 IM … Collected finishes of fourth in the 400 IM and sixth in the 200 IM in the quad meet against Houston, Rice and Tulane … Came in 34th overall in both the 400 IM and 200 back at the SEC Championships.

PRIOR TO LSU
A four-time letter winner with the Kell HS varsity swim team under coach David Hunnicut … A two-time member of the all-county and all-state swim teams … Set new high school and county records in the 100 back and 200 IM her senior year … Qualified for winter nationals in both the short course 200 IM and the long course 400 IM … Placed third overall in the Georgia 1-5A High School State Championships … Secured second place in the 400 IM at the Georgia Senior Long Course State Championships.

PERSONAL
Born on June 2, 1998 … Parents are Harold and Vicky Ham … Has two sisters – Annabelle and Amelia … Majoring in sports administration.

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