University of Scranton

Junior Year (2015-16)

• Took part in all nine meets for the Royals in her second season in the program, swimming short distance freestyle events and relays.
• Swept the 100 and 200 freestyle events against both FDU-Florham/Cabrini (Oct. 17) and Juniata/Goucher (Nov. 7), dual meets Scranton collected victories in.
• Swept the same two events against Elizabethtown on Dec. 5, and won the 50-freestyle at Catholic on Jan. 10.
• Won the 50-freestyle against against Misericordia on Jan. 16.
• Was a part of a successful 200-medley relay team that won its event six times throughout the course of the season.

Sophomore Year (2014-2015)

• Earned second team All-Landmark honors after finishing runner-up in the 50 free in a time of:24.44 at the conference meet in Feb. (swam a preliminary time of :24.70)
• Also placed eighth in the 100 free (:56.18) and 17th in the 100 fly (1:03.98)
• Swam anchor leg on the 400 medley relay that set a new Scranton record in a fourth-place time of 4:01.73 at the conference meet
• Also swam the opening legs on the 200 and 400 free relays that set new Royal records in 1:38.42 and 3:38.41 in finishing second and third, respectively
• Competed in all 10 dual meets and posted six first-place and five runner-up finishes
• Swam a season-best time of :55.20 in the 100 free in the preliminary heat at the conference championship meet in Feb.

Landmark Conference Championship Finishes

2015

• 50 Free (:24.44; 2nd)
• 100 Free (:56.16; 8th)
• 100 Fly (1:03.98; 17th)

Notables

• Royal record-holder in 200 (1:38.42) and 400 free (3:38.41) relays
• Royal record-holder in the 400 medley relay (4:01.73)

Awards & Honors

• Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll (2015)
• Landmark Conference 2nd-team selection (2015)

Personal/High School

• Earned four varsity letters in swimming in high school
• Member of a conference championship and sectional semifinal team
• 3-time all-county performer
• Member of the National Honor Society
• Daughter of Chris & Maura Sommers
• Her father is a graduate of Northwestern University, where he was a member of the track and field and cross-country teams, and her mother graduate from Rutgers University.
• Has two siblings:  Teddy & Grace