Colorado Mesa University Athletics

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2025-26 (Freshman): Swan in eight meets… Set personal-bests of 1:57.76 (200 Free), 2:09.03 (200 IM), 2:23.45 (200 Breast) at the TYR/CMU Invitational… Also had a season-best of 4:35.64 in the 400 IM at that meet… Had a career-best of 1:06.10 (100 Breast) in the tri-dual with Denver and Wyoming… Competed at the RMAC Championships as an exhibition swimmer.

Prep: 2025 graduate of Palmer Ridge High School… Did not swim for the Bears.

Club: Swam for Pikes Paek Athletics… Coached by George Heigdiner… Helped the club win the long course state title twice… Was a Sectionals Qualifier… Finished fourth in the 200 Breast and seventh in the 400 IM at the Colorado Senior State Championships in July, 2025.

Personal: Is majoring in elementary education… Says “I want to be a mentor for kids who need one.  I want to be a light in their world and make a difference for them.  I want to help shape little humans.”… Parents are Chris & Pat Bains… Has five older siblings, including Sophia, a multiple-time all-American for the Mavs… Spends a majority of her time working, swimming and spending time with family but also loves to sit at the pool and to go shopping.

Why I Chose CMU: “Because once I stepping foot on campus I knew it was going to be home, the swim culture was everything! I wanted a big challenge going into college and CMU gives me that.”