Albury Higgs
- position Breaststroke/IM
- class Senior
- Hometown Huntersville, N.C.
- High school William A. Hough HS
- position Breaststroke/IM
- class Senior
- Hometown Huntersville, N.C.
- High school William A. Hough HS
Albury Higgs Bio
HIGGS’ TOP TIMES | ||||
Event | Time | Date | Meet | Location |
100 Breaststroke | 59.69p! | 3/22/19 | NCAA Championships | Austin, Texas |
200 Breaststroke | 2:07.40! | 2/23/19 | SEC Championships | Athens, Ga. |
100 Butterfly | 55.31p | 11/23/19 | Georgia Tech Invite | Atlanta, Ga. |
200 Butterfly | 2:02.83 | 1/25/19 | SC College Invite | Columbia, S.C. |
200 Freestyle | 1:56.23 | 1/25/20 | SC College Invite | Columbia, S.C. |
200 IM | 1:58.18 | 2/19/20 | SEC Championships | Auburn, Ala. |
400 IM | 4:18.65p | 2/16/17 | SEC Championships | Athens, Ga. |
! = School Record | t = Time Trial | # = Leadoff Split/Split
AWARDS/HONORS
- 2x CSCAA All-American (100 breaststroke 2020; 200 breaststroke 2020)
- 2x NCAA All-American (200 breaststroke 2018, 2019)
- 4x CSCAA Scholar All-American (1st Team 2018, 2019, 2020; Honorable Mention 2017)
- 4x SEC Academic Honor Roll (2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20)
- 2017 SEC All-Freshman Team
IN THE RECORD BOOK
- 1st — 100 breaststroke
- 2nd — 200 breaststroke
- 3rd — 200 IM
- 10th — 400 IM
- 1st — 200 medley relay
- 4th — 400 medley relay
2019-20 (SENIOR)
- Wrapped up her Gamecock career with her third-consecutive All-America honors
- Swam the third-fastest 200 IM in Gamecock history at SECs, 1:58.18
- Was the breaststroke leg of the record-setting 200 medley relay team at SECs
- Took home six wins on the season
- Reached the A-final of the 100 and 200 breaststroke at SECs
2018-19 (JUNIOR)
- Earned NCAA Honorable Mention All-America honors after finishing 12th at the NCAA Championships in the 200 breast
- Set a new program record in the 200 breast (2:07.40) at the SEC Championships, finishing fourth in the championship final
- Became the first female swimmer to break 1:00 in the 100 breast, setting the new program mark at the NCAA Championships with a 59.69
- Set a new PR in the 200 IM at the SEC Championships with a 1:58.24 C-final swim
- Tallied five top-three finishes in breaststroke events during the season, winning the 200 breast against East Carolina with a 2:19.77
- Finished second in the 200 breast at the Georgia Tech Invite with a finals time of 2:10.44.
2017-18 (SOPHOMORE)
- Earned NCAA All-America recognition for the first time in her career with her 15th-place finish in the 200 breaststroke (2:09.45) at the NCAA Championships
- Finished eighth in the 200 breast at the SEC Championships (2:09.23) and tied for 13th in the 100 breaststroke (1:01.34)
- Finished in 38th at the SEC Championships in the 200 IM (2:00.41)
- Won the 200 IM in the SC College Invite with a 2:04.72
- Tallied seven total top-five finishes in the 200 breaststroke and another and another six top-fives in the 100 breast
- Finished third in the 400 IM (4:23.03) in the SC College Invite
2016-17 (FRESHMAN)
- Swam in four events as a freshman (100 breaststroke, 200 breaststroke, 200 IM, 400 IM)
- Finished 13th in the 200 breaststroke (2:11.49), 25th in the 100 breaststroke (1:02.81) and 28th in the 400 IM (4:18.65) at the SEC Championships
- Recorded a season-best time in the 100 breaststroke (1:02.09) at the Bulldog Invitational
- Tallied 15 top-10 finishes throughout the regular season
- Finished first, a season best, in the 100 breaststroke at the Bulldog Invitational
PRE-COLLEGE
- 2016 Junior Pan Pacific Championships — Bahamas
- Graduated from William A. Hough High School
- Represented the Bahamas in the 2016 Pan Pacific Championships
- Member of SwimMac Carolina