Caroline Spence
- position Breastroke/Butterfly/IM
- class Senior
- Hometown Lafayette, La.
- High school West Florence
- position Breastroke/Butterfly/IM
- class Senior
- Hometown Lafayette, La.
- High school West Florence
Caroline Spence Bio
SPENCE’S TOP TIMES | ||||
Event | Time | Date | Meet | Location |
100 Breaststroke | 1:05.88 | 2/3/18 | Georgia Tech Invite | Atlanta, Ga. |
200 Breaststroke | 2:25.87 | 10/26/17 | vs. North Carolina | Columbia, S.C. |
100 Butterfly | 54.97p | 2/20/20 | SEC Championships | Auburn, Ala. |
200 Butterfly | 2:02.10p | 2/21/20 | SEC Championships | Auburn, Ala. |
500 Freestyle | 5:03.30 | 1/20/18 | vs. Georgia Tech | Columbia, S.C. |
1000 Freestyle | 10:52.76 | 10/21/17 | vs. Cincinnati | Cincinnati, Ohio |
200 IM | 2:03.80p | 2/19/20 | SEC Championships | Auburn, Ala. |
400 IM | 4:38.79 | 10/25/19 | at NC State | Raleigh, N.C. |
! = School Record | t = Time Trial | # = Leadoff Split/Split
AWARDS/HONORS
- 4x SEC Academic Honor Roll (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)
2020-21 (SENIOR)
- Competed in three events at the SEC Championships
- Placed a season-best second place in the 200 butterfly at the meet versus Gardner-Webb
2019-20 (JUNIOR)
- Finished a season-best fourth in the 200 butterfly against Georgia Tech
- Set a new personal record in the 200 butterfly, knocking two seconds off previous best with a 2:02.10 at SECs
- Competed in the both butterfly events and the 200 IM at the SEC Championships
2018-19 (SOPHOMORE)
- Set new personal-best times in the 100 butterfly (55.62t) and the 200 IM (2:04.49) at the SEC Championships in Athens, Ga.
- Competed in the 50 fly, 100 fly, 200 fly and 200 IM at the CSCAA National Invitational Championship
- Set a new PR in the 200 fly (2:04.81) against East Carolina (1/12)
2017-18 (FRESHMAN)
- Competed in seven different events in her first year at Carolina (100 breaststroke, 200 breaststroke, 100 butterfly, 200 butterfly, 500 freestyle, 1000 freestyle and 200 IM)
- Placed fifth in the VT Invite in the 100 breaststroke (1:06.15) and the 100 butterfly (56.92)
- Finished a season-high fourth in the 500 freestyle (5:03.30) against Georgia Tech
- Finished fifth in the 1000 freestyle (10:52.76) against Cincinnati
PRE-COLLEGE
- Graduated from West Florence High School
- Lettered four years in high school swimming and one in track
- FSPI Athlete of the Year
- Four-time MVP and two-time team captain
- Four-time All-Region and All-State