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2014-15 Women's Swimming and Diving

McKenna Newsum-Schoenberg

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Cherry Creek
  • Hometown Centennial, CO

Biography

Career Best Times:

25.7750 Free10/20/2012vs. UNC Wilmington
 50 Free10/18/2015vs. UNC Wilmington
53.54100 Free11/8/2013vs. SCAD
1:52.72200 Free12/4/2014Miami Invitational
4:51.37500 Free3/18/2015NCAA Championships
10:17.811000 Free1/31/2015vs. UGA
16:47.431650 Free12/5/2013Miami Invitational
58.52100 Fly10/26/2013vs. Birmingham-So.
2:00.43*200 Fly3/18/2015NCAA Championships
2:10.22200 IM2/1/2014vs. Sewanee
4:26.49400 IM2/20/2015Emory Invitational

* - Emory Record

Honors:

2012All-America1650 Free5th
All-America Honorable Mention500 Free14th
UAA Rookie of the Year
UAA Champion500 Free
1650 Free
All-UAA500 Free1st
1650 Free1st
CSCAA Scholar All-America
 
2013All-America1650 Free6th
All-America Honorable Mention500 Free12th
200 Fly11th
All-UAA500 Free3rd
CSCAA Scholar All-America
 
2014All-America500 Free5th
1650 Free6th
200 Fly2nd
400 Free Relay3rd
CSCAA Scholar All-America
 
2015National Champion200 Fly
All-America200 Fly1st
500 Free7th
All-America Honorable Mention1650 Free9th
University Athletic Association Swimmer of the Year
UAA Champion500 Free
1650 Free
All-UAA500 Free1st
1650 Free1st
Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-America At-LargeThird Team
Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-District
NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Award
CSCAA Scholar All-America

Prior to Emory:

Swam for Cherry Creek High School for four years, serving as the team captain during her senior year... Earned all-American honors in 2011, and academic all-American honors in 2009, 2010 and 2011... Helped her team to three state championships... Recorded career-best times of 5:01 in the 500 free, 57.84 seconds in the 100 fly, and 1:54.7 in the 200 free... Coached by Eric Craven and Scott Cumming.

Personal:

Born July 24, 1993... Worked as a lifeguard over the summer.

Why she chose Emory:

"I loved Emory because the athletics are great, and, most importantly, the academic standards are exactly what I wanted from a college."

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    Free, Fly
    5'6"

  • 2012-13Sophomore

    Free, Fly
    5'6"

  • 2013-14Junior

    Free, Fly
    5'6"

  • 2014-15Senior

    Free, Fly
    5'6"
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