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Paige Collins

  • position Butterfly/IM
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Naperville, IL
  • High school Naperville Central
  • position Butterfly/IM
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Naperville, IL
  • High school Naperville Central

Paige Collins Bio

Collins Top Times
Event

50 Free

100 Fly

200 Fly

200 IM

Time

24.61p

52.92p

1:59.70

2:03.88p

Date

2/9/24

11/19/21

2/9/24

2/15/23

Meet

Cavalier Invitational

Tennessee Invitational

Cavalier Invitational

SEC Championships

Location

Charlottesville, VA

Knoxville, TN

Charlottesville, VA

College Station, TX

! = School Record  |  p = Prelims  |  t = Time Trial  |  # = Leadoff Split/Split

AWARDS/HONORS

  • SEC Academic Honor Roll (2024)
  • SEC Community Service Team (2024)
  • CSCAA Scholar All-American (2nd team – 2023)

2023-24 (JUNIOR)

  • Primarily competed in the butterfly events
  • At the Gamecock Invitational, placed 7th in the 100 fly, 5th in the 200 fly, and 10th in the 200 IM
  • At the Cavalier Invitational, placed 26th in the 50 free, 4th in the 100 fly, and 5th in the 200 fly

2022-23 (SOPHOMORE)

  • Consistently placed in the top-three in the 100 fly including a pair of first-place finishes versus UNCW and Georgia
  • Made the SEC Championship team where she competed in the 100 fly, 200 fly, and 200 IM
  • Made the finals of the 100 fly at the SEC Championships where she placed 22nd overall with a time of 53.24
  • Set new personal best times in the 200 fly and 200 IM at the SEC Championships

2021-22 (FRESHMAN)

  • Swam in three events during her first year of competition – the 100 fly, 200 fly, and 200 IM
  • Placed first in the 100 fly during the meet versus UNCW Wilmington
  • Swam a 52.92 in the 100 fly during a preliminary heat at the Tennessee Invitational, making her the fourth fastest swimmer in program history

PRE-COLLEGE

  • Attended Naperville Central High School in Naperville, IL
  • Swam with the FMC Aquatics club team under coach Dave Krotiak
  • Personal best times:
    • 100 fly – 54.38
    • 200 IM – 2:04.55

PERSONAL

  • Daughter to Rebecca and Steven Collins, sister to Ryan and Lauren
  • Favorite food is hot chocolate
  • Psychology major
  • Enjoys baking and reading in her free time