2020-21 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

UWF Athletic Communications

Caitlin Tierney

  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Springfield, Ill.
  • Highschool Springfield HS

Biography

2020-21 (Sr.)- Redshirted.

2019-20 CSCAA Scholar All American
2019-20 All NSISC
2019-20 NSISC Relay Champion
(200 Free Relay)
2019-20 NSISC Scholar Athlete

2019-20 (Jr.):
Helped UWF place first in the 200 Free Relay at the NSISC Championships... Finished inside the top ten in three individual events at the NSISC Championships: sixth in the 200 Free (1:55.19), sixth in the 500 Free (5:07.99) and ninth in the 100 Free (52.02)... Holds third-fastest 200 Free (1:51.00), sixth-fastest 50 Free (23.59), sixth-fastest 100 Free (51.32), sixth-fastest 500 Free (5:01.99) in UWF history.

2018-19 CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (200 Free Relay)
2018-19 NSISC Relay Champion (200 Free Relay)
2018-19 All-NSISC
2018-19 NSISC Scholar Athlete

2018-19 (So.):
Member of the honorable mention All-American 200 freestyle relay team at the NCAA Championships... Five-time finalist at the NSISC Championships, finishing first in the 200 Free Relay (1:33.26), second in the 800 Free Relay (7:32.05), sixth in the 50 Free (23.91), sixth in the 200 Free (1:53.36), and seventh in the 100 Free (52.26)...Set personal best in the 200 Free (1:51.00)... Holds third-fastest 200 Free (1:51.00), fifth-fastest 500 Free (5.01.99), sixth-fastest 50 Free (23.59), sixth-fastest 100 Free (51.32) in UWF history.

2017-18 CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (400 Free Relay)
2017-18 All-NSISC
2017-18 NSISC Scholar Athlete

2017-18 (Fr.): Helped UWF to an honorable mention All-America finish in the 400 Free Relay at the NCAA Championships... Three-time finalist at the NSISC Championships, finishing fourth in the 50 Free (23.59), sixth in the 200 Free (1:51.76), and eighth in the 100 Free (52.44)... Finished the year with the fifth-fastest 50 Free and seventh-fastest 100 Free and 200 Free times among NSISC swimmers... Holds the fifth-fastest times in UWF history in four events -- the 50 Free (23.59), 100 Free (51.32), 200 Free (1:51.76), and 500 Free (5:03.74).

High School: Specialized in the Free as a four-year swimmer at Springfield HS... Illinois state champion in the 200 Free, finishing in 1:51.05... Finished in the top 8 in five other events at the Illinois YMCA State Championships in 2017... Placed second in the 50 Free (24.18) and 500 Free (5:08.45), third in the 100 Back (59.21), seventh in the 100 Breast (1:08.58), and eighth in the 200 Back (2:11.48).

Personal: Daughter of Hilary and Steve Tierney... Has four siblings, Brenna, Colin, Cara and Sean... Hopes to attend graduate school.

Top Times
 
Time Event Date Opponent
23.59 50 Free 2/20/2018 NSISC Championships
51.32 100 Free 3/16/2018 NCAA Championships
1:51.00 200 Free 11/18/2018 Panther Invitational

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Free
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Free
  • 2019-20Junior

    Free
  • 2020-21Senior

    Free