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2025-26 Swimming & Diving Roster

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Lucy Hedley

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Whitley Bay, England
  • High School:
    Whitley Bay HS

Summary

Biography

2025 NCAA Championship: Hedley competed in six events at the NCAA Championships. She earned a silver medal in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:47.57. She finished fourth in the 200-yard freestyle (1:47.12) and fifth in the 100-yard freestyle (49.68). Hedley was a member of the 200-yard medley relay that placed 10th with a time of 1:40.99 and the 400-yard medley relay that finished ninth in 3:43.50. She also helped the 400-yard freestyle relay secure 11th place with a time of 3:23.16.

2025 GLIAC Championship: Hedley competed in seven different events at the GLIAC Championship, finishing first in all of them—both individual and relay races. She touched the wall at 22.86 in the 50-yard freestyle, 49.37 in the 100 freestyle, 1:46.71 in the 200 freestyle, and 4:47.39 in the 500 freestyle. She was also a member of the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:33.20), the 400-yard medley relay (3:41.49), and the 800-yard freestyle relay.

2024 NCAA Championships: Hedley competed in 7 different races and placed within the top 20 in all. Placing 8th in the 100 Freestyle with a time of 50.46. Finished with a time of 1:49:40 in the 200 Freestyle to take 7th. Posting a split time of 23.41 in the 200 Freestyle Relay, the members recorded a 1:33:48 for 14th. Was a member of the 200 and 400 Medley Relay both placing 18th with times of 1:43:19 and 3:46:94. Hedley was a member of the 400 Freestyle Relay with a time of 3:27:39 to take 17th. Also, competing in the 800 Freestyle Relay, the members finished 16th with a time of 7:25:74.

2024 GLIAC Championships: Finishing as the GLIAC Champion in the 50 Freestyle, Hedley finished with a time of 23.22. Getting another first place finish in the 100 Freestyle with a time of 50.02. Competing in the 200 Freestyle with a time of 1:48:49, she placed second. Hedley posted a time of 5:00:27 in the 500 Freestyle race and pulled through to finish sixth. Being a member of 3 different relays and placing all within the top 3. Hedley and her teammates of the 400 Medley Relay took home the GLIAC Championship with a finish time of 3:43:16. Being the anchor of the 400 Freestyle Relay, Hedley and her team took second place with a time of 3:25:34. She finished third in the 800 Freestyle Relay with a time of 7:29:12.

2023 NCAA Championships: Finished the 500 Free in 25th place with a time of 4:59.72… Placed 29th in the 100 Free with a time of 51.41… Anchored the 400 Free Relay, which placed 9th with a time of 3:23.57. Posted a split time of 49.65… Member of the 400 Medley Relay, which finished 13th with a time of 3:45.32. She finished the freestyle leg with a split time of 50.00… Anchored the 200 Freestyle Relay, which finished 19th with a time of 1:34.30. She finished with a split time of 23.73… Qualified for the 200 Free.

2023 GLIAC Championships: Broke the GLIAC Championship Meet record in the 500 Free, touching the wall in 4:50.80 for the gold medal… Won the GLIAC Championship in the 200 Free with an NCAA B Cut of 1:48.50… Scored a third GLIAC Championship with an NCAA B Cut time of 50.96 in the 100 Free… Won a GLIAC Championship as a member of the 400 Medley Relay, which posted a time of 3:45.04. She posted a split time of 50.02 swimming freestyle… Added another GLIAC Championship as the anchor of the 400 Free Relay, which posted a time of 3:24.60. She produced a split time of 49.96… Finished sixth in the 1,000 Free with a NCAA B cut time of 10:20.51.

Top Times: 50 Free: 23.22; 100 Free: 49.96; 200 Free: 1:48.46; 500 Free: 4:50.80; 1000 Free: 10:20.51

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