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2013-14 Swimming and Diving Roster

Linay McCrady

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Prior Lake HS
  • Hometown Savage, Minn.

Biography

Career Notes
Has top 20 performances in the following events: 500 freestyle, 2nd (5:05.13, 2011); 1,650 freestyle, 2nd (17:36.02, 2011); 1,000 freestyle, 6th (10:42.26, 2011); 200 freestyle, 9th (1:55.77, 2011).

2013-14
Tallied six wins, nine second-place finishes and seven third-place finishes during the season... Part of 800 yard free relay team to finish fourth at The Summit League Championships (7:35.20)... Individually finished sixth in the 1650 yard free (17:18.86) and 11th in the 500 yard free (5:03.67) and 400 yard IM at the league championships... Posted the team's top time in the 1650 yard free (17:18.86), second-best time in the 400 yard IM (4:33.07) and third-best time in the 1000 yard free (10:49.58), 500 yard free (5:03.67) and 200 yard free (1:56.19)... Posted league's sixth-best 400 yard IM time (4:33.07), ninth-best 500 yard free time (5:04.15), ninth-best 1650 yard free (17:33.51) and 10th-best 1000 yard free time (10:36.67)... Won the 1650 yard free (17:33.51), finished second in the 500 free (6:04.15), second in the 400 yard IM (4:36.23) and third in the 200 yard free (1:56.86) at the Rochester Invitational.

2012-13
Finished season with one win, 14 top-three and 19 top-five finishes...win came against Northern Iowa in the 500 free...had 10th-best time in the Summit League in the 500 free at 5:06.64...finished ninth in the 500 free and 14th in both the 200 free and 1,650 free at the Summit League Championships...had win in 800 free relay and second-place finishes individually in the 200 free and 500 free at the Tri-Duals...placed third at the Rochester Invitational in the 400 IM, also placed fifth in the 500 free...placed second in the 1,650 free and fifth in the 500 free at the Border Battle.

2011-12
Finished in the top eight in three events at the Summit League Championships...finished sixth in the 1,650 freestyle at the Summit League Championships with a time of 17:37.40...took eighth in the 200 freestyle at Summit League Championships (1:57.58) and also was eighth in the 500 free (5:06.55)...finished with two individual event wins at the season.

2010-11
Had three solid finishes at the Summit League Championship to cap off a solid freshman campaign...placed sixth in the 200 freestyle at 1:56.20, sixth in the 1,650 freestyle at 17:36.02 and finished seventh in the 500 freestyle at the Summit League Championship with a time of 5:09.70...finished with the sixth-fastest time in the Summit League overall on the season at 5:05.13 and also had the sixth-fastest time in the 1,650 free, which she swam at the Summit League Championship...named to the Summit League Academic All-League team.

Prep
Enjoyed a stellar career at Prior Lake High School...won the 2007 Minnesota Class AA 200 freestyle state championship...was a six-time all-conference honoree...is a multiple participant at the Minnesota State meet, where she recorded several top 16 finishes...also swam with the South Metro Storm Swim Club.

Personal
Daughter of Michael and Kendrea McCrady...communication disorders major with a minor in education.

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Freshman

    Free
  • 2011-12Sophomore

    Free
  • 2012-13Junior

    Free
  • 2013-14Senior

    Free