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2021-22 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Marissa Bowers

  • Position Free/Back
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cuyahoga Falls, OH
  • High School Cuyahoga Falls
  • Major Early Childhood/Special Education
  • Letters 3

Biography

2021-22:
  • Named to the PAC Sportsmanship Team
  • Finished the 200 backstroke with a time of 2:19.19 in the PAC Championship
2020-21:
  • Second Team All-PAC honors
  • Named to PAC Academic Honor Roll
  • Finished second in the 400 medley relay at the PAC Championship
  • Finished second in the 200 backstroke at the PAC Championship
2019-2020:
  • Named All-PAC First Team in the 200 back (2nd), 800 free relay (2nd), 500 free (3rd), 200 medley relay (3rd), 400 medley relay (3rd), 100 back (4th), 200 free relay (10th)
  • Placed second in the 200 backstroke at the PAC Championships with a time of 2:09.41
  • Placed second in 800 freestyle relay at the PAC Championships with a time of 7:58.09
  • Placed third in the 500 freestyle at the PAC Championships with a time of 5:21.17
  • Named to the PAC Academic Honor Roll
  • Earned a second-year letter
2018-2019:
  • Earned All-PAC Second Team in the 100 back (2nd), 200 back (2nd), 400 medley relay (2nd), 500 free (3rd), 800 free relay (3rd), and 200 medley relay (4th)
  • Earned Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) Rookie of the Week honors on Jan. 28
  • Earned a first-year letter
High School:
  • Four-year varsity letter winner in swimming at Cuyahoga Falls H.S
  • Sophomore year, earned Suburban League Honorable Mention Honors, junior year earned Suburban League Second Team honors in the 100 back and senior year earned Suburban League Honorable Mention
  • Four-time district qualifier and broke the Cuyahoga Falls record in the 100 back junior year
  • Freshman year time of 1:06 dropped to 1:00.03 senior year in the 100 back
  • Freshman year time of 59.6 dropped to 55.3 senior year in the 100 fly
  • Suburban League scholar all four years of high school and a Rotary Scholar sophomore, junior and senior years
  • Earned the coaches award for swimming her junior and senior seasons
Personal:
  • Early Childhood/Special Education major
  • Has a younger brother named Will
  • Chose Westminster for the family feel on campus and the individual attention the professors provide to students
  • Enjoys dancing, watching Netflix and playing with her dog
  • Started playing sports at the age of five
  • Has volunteered with her high schools National Honors Society haven of rest and the Akron tree festival, as well as volunteering at her local YMCA with the Make a Splash program
  • Aspires to be a middle/high school math teacher and a swim coach 
Favorites:
  • Musician: Ariana Grande
  • Foods: Chicken nuggets, mac n cheese, pizza
  • Athletes: Missy Franklin, Lily King, Nathan Adrian, and Cody Miller
  • Movies: The Greatest Showman and La La Land
  • Actors/Actresses: Melissa McCarthy and Dwayne Johnson
  • Book: Above the Line
  • TV Show: The Office 

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    FS/BK
  • 54

    2019-20Sophomore

    FS/BK
    54
  • 54

    2020-21Junior

    FS/BK
    54
  • 2021-22Senior

    Free/Back

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