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2021-22 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Gabby Acker

  • Class Senior
  • High School Saint George's Independent School
  • Hometown Memphis, Tenn.

Biography

Career Accolades:

  • All-SAA First Team - 100 breaststroke (2019, 2020)
  • All-SAA First Team - 200 breaststroke (2019, 2020)
  • All-SAA Second Team - 200 breaststroke (2022)
  • SAA Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022)
  • University of the South Dean’s List
    • 2020-21 (Easter)
    • 2021-22 (Advent)

Career-best times (After 2021-22 season):

  • 50-yard freestyle: 28.47 seconds (Virtual Meet #3), 2/13/21
  • 100-yard freestyle: 1:00.87 (8th Annual Igloo Invitational), 11/19/21 (relay leg)
  • 200-yard freestyle: 2:08.35 (Centre Dual Meet), 11/16/19
  • 50-yard backstroke: 30.09 seconds (Virtual Meet #3), 2/13/21
  • 100-yard backstroke: 1:02.79 (Birmingham-Southern Dual Meet), 1/25/19
  • 200-yard backstroke: 2:15.55 (Transylvania Invitational), 12/1/18
  • 50-yard breaststroke: 30.67 seconds (2020 SAA Championships, 2/12/20 | School Record
  • 100-yard breaststroke: 1:04.82 (2020 SAA Championships), 2/12/20
  • 200-yard breaststroke: 2:19.58 (2020 SAA Championships), 2/12/20 | School Record
  • 100-yard butterfly: 1:10.37 (19th Annual Sewanee Invitational), 10/25/19
  • 100-yard individual medley: 1:04.31 (19th Annual Sewanee Invitational), 10/25/19
  • 200-yard individual medley: 2:10.43 (2019 SAA Championships), 2/13/19
  • 400-yard individual medley: 5:08.47 (19th Annual Sewanee Invitational), 10/25/19
Top Performances and Career Results (SwimCloud)

2021-22

Awards:
  • All-SAA Second Team (200-yard breaststroke)
  • SAA Academic Honor Roll
  • University of the South Dean’s List for Advent Semester
  • Member of CSCAA Scholar All-America Team for Advent Semester
  • Member of CSCAA Scholar All-America Team for Easter Semester
Season-best times:
  • 100-yard freestyle: 1:00.87 (8th Annual Igloo Invitational, Nov. 19-20, 2021) (relay leg)
  • 50-yard backstroke: 30.16 seconds (20th Annual Sewanee Invitational, Oct. 29-30, 2021)
  • 100-yard backstroke: 1:05.48 (20th Annual Sewanee Invitational, Oct. 29-30, 2021)
  • 50-yard breaststroke: 33.11 seconds (8th Annual Igloo Invitational, Nov. 19-20, 2021) (split)
  • 100-yard breaststroke: 1:06.92 (2022 SAA Championships, Feb. 16-20, 2022)
  • 200-yard breaststroke: 2:24.34 (2022 SAA Championships, Feb. 16-20, 2022)
  • 100-yard individual medley: 1:08.48 (Senior Day Meet, Jan. 15, 2022)
  • 200-yard individual medley: 2:19.52 (2022 SAA Championships, Feb. 16-20, 2022)

2020-21

Season altered due to the COVID-19 pandemic … 

Awards:

  • SAA Academic Honor Roll
  • University of the South Dean’s List for Easter Semester
  • Member of CSCAA Scholar All-America Team for Advent Semester
  • Member of CSCAA Scholar All-America Team for Easter Semester

Season-best times:

  • 50-yard freestyle: 28.47 seconds (Virtual Meet #3, Feb. 13, 2021)
  • 50-yard backstroke: 30.09 seconds (Virtual Meet #3, Feb. 13, 2021)
  • 100-yard backstroke: 1:04.61 (Senior Day Virtual Meet, Feb. 6, 2021)
  • 50-yard breaststroke: 32.67 seconds (Virtual Meet #1, Oct. 17, 2020)
  • 100-yard breaststroke: 1:10.43 (Virtural Meet #2, Nov. 12-15, 2020)
  • 200-yard breaststroke: 2:29.97 (Virtual Meet #2, Nov. 12-15, 2020)
  • 100-yard individual medley: 1:09.60 (Virtual Meet #3, Feb. 13, 2021)
  • 200-yard individual medley: 2:25.84 (Virtual Meet #2, Nov. 12-15, 2020)

2019-20

Awards:

  • All-SAA First Team (100-yard breaststroke, 200-yard breaststroke)
  • Member of CSCAA Scholar All-America Team for Advent Semester
  • Member of CSCAA Scholar All-America Team for Easter Semester

Season-best times:

  • 100-yard freestyle: 1:02.96 (Centre Dual Meet, Nov. 16, 2019)
  • 200-yard freestyle: 2:08.35 (Centre Dual Meet, Nov. 16, 2019)
  • 100-yard backstroke: 1:03.81 (Transylvania Dual Meet, Nov. 17, 2019)
  • 50-yard breaststroke: 30.67 seconds (2020 SAA Championships (Feb. 12-15, 2020) | School Record
  • 100-yard breaststroke: 1:04.82 (2020 SAA Championships, Feb. 12-15, 2020)
  • 200-yard breaststroke: 2:19.58 (2020 SAA Championships, Feb. 12-15, 2020) | School Record | NCAA B-Cut
  • 100-yard butterfly: 1:10.37 (19th Annual Sewanee Invitational, Oct. 25-26, 2019)
  • 100-yard individual medley: 1:04.31 (19th Annual Sewanee Invitational, Oct. 25-26, 2019)
  • 200-yard individual medley: 2:12.62 (2020 SAA Championships, Feb. 12-15, 2020)
  • 400-yard individual medley: 5:08.47 (19th Annual Sewanee Invitational, Oct. 25-26, 2019)

2018-19

Awards: 

  • All-SAA First Team (100-yard breaststroke, 200-yard breaststroke)
  • Member of CSCAA Scholar All-America Team for Advent Semester
  • Member of CSCAA Scholar All-America Team for Easter Semester

Season-best times: 

  • 100-yard backstroke: 1:02.79 (Birmingham-Southern Dual Meet, Jan. 25, 2019)
  • 200-yard backstroke: 2:15.55 (Transylvania Invitational, Dec. 1-2, 2018)
  • 100-yard breaststroke: 1:05.83 (2019 SAA Championships, Feb. 13-16, 2019)
  • 200-yard breaststroke: 2:22.20 (2019 SAA Championships, Feb. 13-16, 2019)
  • 100-yard individual medley: 1:05.52 (18th Annual Sewanee Invitational, Oct. 26-27, 2018)
  • 200-yard individual medley: 2:10.43 (2019 SAA Championships, Feb. 13-16, 2019)

On-Campus at Sewanee: Order of the Gown … Kappa Delta sorority … Proctor for Residential Life … 

Prep: Swam the breaststroke events with the St. George’s Independent School … Two-time All-State selection in the 200 medley relay … Four-time Honor Roll selection … 

Personal: Daughter of Josh and Amy Acker … One brother, Finley, and one sister, Kitara … Majoring in Neuroscience with a Psychology minor … 
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

  • 2019-20Sophomore

  • 2020-21Junior

  • 2021-22Senior