Taylor Berend Season 2015-16

Pos.FREESTYLE/BACKSTROKE
YearFreshman
HometownNew Albany, Ohio
2015-16: Saw five of her top times during rookie year come at the Hoosierland Invitational ... In Bloomington, completed the 50 freestyle in 25.82 (LCM conversion), 100 backstroke in 1:01.81, 100 breaststroke in 1:13.21 (LCM conversion), 100 butterfly in 1:00.01 and 200 individual medley in 2:11.50 ... Swam fastest 100 freestyle of the season at Louisville, touching the wall in 55.09 ... Recorded quickest 200 freestyle time of 2:10.60 in tri-meet with Georgia Tech and Florida Atlantic ... Posted best 200 backstroke mark of the season in dual meet with Marshall, completing the event in 2:19.52.

Prior to UC: Swam at New Albany High School ... Won three sectional championships in the 100 free ... Part of multiple All-Ohio relay teams in the 200 and 400 freestyle relays and 200 medley relay ... Helped New Albany to three Ohio Capital Conference team titles ... Competed with New Albany Aquatics Club, qualifying for state and junior nationals.

Personal: Born January 3, 1997 ... Daughter of Keith and Cindy Berend ... Has one sister, Molly.