Maggie Layde
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Kennesaw, Ga.
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- High School:
- Kennesaw Mountain
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- Events:
- Fly/Free
Championship heat caliber butterfly specialist, who had a fourth-place finish (200 fly) in first year with program at NCACs … Coaches note she still has a ton of potential.
2015-16: Impact transfer in both individual and relay events at the NCAC Championships … Placed fourth in the 200 fly (2:08.22), and was one of four swimmers on the women’s side to compete in championship heats in non-relay swims … Part of the fifth-place 400 freestyle (3:35.51), 400 medley (4:02.11), and 800 free (7:48.33) relays … Won the consolation final (10th-place overall) of the 100 fly (58.90), :0.40 seconds faster than the 11th-place finisher … Added a 15th-place showing in the 500 free (5:11.90) … Has the fourth-fastest 200 fly (2:08.22), the seventh-fastest 100 fly (58.71), and the eighth-fastest 500 free (5:11.05) times in program history.
Prior to Wooster: Spent freshman year at the University of West Florida … Set the Argonauts school record in the 200 fly (2:06.24) … Holds the Kennesaw Mountain High School record in the 100 fly and 400 free relay … Named all-state as a junior and earned two all-county certificates … Part of the 2013 state champion 400 free relay.
Personal: Born Jan. 18, 1996 … Daughter of Garrett and Laura Layde … Younger brother Garrett swims at the College … Majoring in psychology.
