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Swimming and Diving

2022-23 Swimming and Diving Roster

Aaron C Packard/USD

Tessa Brennan

  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Kaneland HS
  • Hometown Aurora, Ill.

Biography

Career  Bests

2022
Triathlon
Placed 25th at the West Regional Qualifier with a time of 1:11:25 at Stockton First Beach in Missouri … finished 23rd at the Oktoberfest Invitational with a time of 1:08:33 at the Union Reservoir.

2021-22
Triathlon
Competed in one race during the season … took 26th at the Smith Mountain Lake regional qualifier in 1:12:56.3.

Swimming & Diving
Swam personal bests in three events at the Coyote Invitational, the 100 free (56.27), 200 free (2:00.22) and 500 free (5:21.15), where she placed sixth...posted season best times in meters during a home dual with South Dakota State while placing sixth in the 800 free (10:20.20) and seventh in the 400 free (5:00.07)...placed ninth in a home dual with Omaha in the 200 free.

2020-21
Triathlon
Fall collegiate season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic … placed 36th in Clermont’s NCAA Collegiate race with a time of 1:13:34.1 in March.

2019-20
Triathlon
Member of the Coyotes’ national runner-up team … made Coyote debut at the East Regional in Huddleston, Virginia, placing 35th in the competition and scoring for the Coyotes in the race … clocked a season-best of 1:10:31 at the East Regional.

Swimming & Diving
Swam to fourth-place finishes in the 500 free (5:18.06) and 1650 free (18:42.94) at the Jackrabbit Invitational...swam season bests in the 500 free, 1650 free and 200 free (2:00.33) at the Jackrabbit Invitational...season best in the 100 free (57.57) came in dual with South Dakota State … made the Summit League honor roll.

Prep
Placed 23rd at the 2017 CAMTRI Triathlon Junior North American Championships in Sarasota with a time of 1:03:38 ... also an all-conference cross country runner and distance track athlete for Kaneland High School ... qualified for four-straight Illinois State Cross Country Championships ... National Honor Society member.

Personal
Daughter of Dan and Christine Brennan ... nursing major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Distance
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Distance
  • 2022-23Junior

    Distance
    5'7"