2014-15 Women's Swimming and Diving
Biography
IN 2013-14: Helped achieve a fourth place finish in the 200-yard medley relay and 400-yard medley relay ... Placed fifth in the 200-yard backstroke against URI ... Finished second in the 500-yard backstroke (5:31.81) against Brown ... Placed sixth in the 200-yard freestyle (2:03.71) and finished third in the 200-yard backstroke (2:15.92) against Bates ... Placed fifth in the 100-yard backstroke (1:03.01) against UNH.
IN 2012-13: Helped achieve a sixth place finish in the 200-yard medley relay, placed seventh in the 500-yard freestyle against URI ... Placed sixth in 200-yard medley relay, finished eighth in the 100-yard backstroke and seventh in the 200-yard backstroke against Vermont ... Finished fifth in the 200-yard backstroke, assisted in a third place finish in 200-yard freestyle relay against UNH.
IN 2011-12: Competed in the 500-yard freestyle, 100-yard backstroke and the 200-yard backstroke at the America East Championships ... Placed fifth in the 800 SC meter freestyle at Providence ... Finished sixth in the 100-yard backstroke, ninth in the 200-yard freestyle and also competed in the 200-yard freestyle relay at Bowdoin ... Member of the third place 200-yard freestyle relay team at Vermont ... Placed fifth in the 100-yard backstroke against New Hampshire ... A Maine Scholar-Athlete Rising Star.
BEFORE MAINE: Swam for Coach Gary Isherwood ... Holds all individual records at Bangor Christian ... Qualified for states in the 500 free and 100 breaststroke all three years of swimming in high school
PERSONAL: Undecided on major … Born March 3, 1993 … Daughter of Tammy Palmer and David Merchant ... has one sister, Megan, and one brother, Dylan ... Also competed in track and cross country in high school.
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