Dylan Scholes

AWARDS/HONORS

• 3x SEC Academic Honor Roll (2023, 2024, 2025)
• CSCAA Scholar All-America (2023, 2025- First team)

2025-26 (SENIOR)

• Competed in nine meets, including the SEC Championships, where she swam in three individual events and four relays
• Finished 12th in the 50 freestyle finals at the SEC Championships
• Notched the second fastest time in program history in the 50 freestyle
• Appears in seven different relays that are in the top-ten in program history
• Picked up 16 top-five finishes and six wins

2024-25 (JUNIOR)

• Placed in the top three of every dual meet and the Gamecock Invitational in the 50 free, including one first-place finish at the Georgia/Vanderbilt tri-meet
• Earned five top-three finishes in the 100 free 
• Won the 100 back at the Queens dual meet
• Placed second in all three events at the Gamecock Invitational (50 free, 100 free, 100 back)
• Made the SEC Championship team where she swam three individual events and three relays 
• Qualified for finals in all of her individual events at SECs, placing 20th in the 50 free, 21st in the 100 free and 14th in the 100 back
• Swam the backstroke leg of the 200 medley relay that broke the school record at the Bulldog NCAA Qualifying meet
• Competed at NCAA Championships where she swam on the 200 free and 400 free relays, helping the 400 free relay break a school record 
• Swam the second fastest time on the team this season in the 50 free, 100 free and 100 back
• Now ranks third on the top 10 all-time list in the 50 free and second in the 100 back after this season

2023-24 (SOPHOMORE) 

• Tallied a pair of event wins in the 100 free, winning versus North Carolina and at the Gamecock Invitational
• Claimed eight top-three finishes throughout the regular season, with four of them in the 100 free
• At the Gamecock Invitational, won the 100 free and placed second in the 100 back
• Made the SEC Championship team, where she individually competed in the 50 free, 100 free, and 100 back
• Advanced to the finals of all three of her individual events at the SEC Championships, placing 13^th in the 50 free, 10^th in the 100 free, and 16^th in the 100 back
• Contributed to program records in the 400 free relay and 200 medley relay at the SEC Championships

2022-23 (FRESHMAN)

• Was a significant contributor to the team during her first year in the Garnet & Black, consistently placing in the top-5 of all of her individual events
• Finished in a season-best second place in both the 100 free and 100 back at the Gamecock Invitational
• Made the SEC Championships team, where she individually competed in the 50 free, 100 free, and 100 back
• Made the finals of all three of her individual events at the SEC Championships, placing 23^rd in the 50 free, 20^th in the 100 free, and 22^nd in the 10 back
• Was selected to compete in the NCAA Championships as part of South Carolina’s 200 free relay team. The group placed 18^th overall