Brittany Sayler

Position:
Backstroke, Individual Medley, Freestyle
Class:
Senior
High School:
Southmont
Hometown:
Crawfordsville, Ind.

2005-06: Named Second Team All-Mid-American Conference for the second straight season . . . was awarded High Point Swimmer and High Point Backstroke . . . set two school records in the 100 back (57.31) and in the 200 back (2.03.20) . . . placed 11th at MAC in the 200 yard IM (2.09.05) . . . was a member of the 400 yard medley relay that finished second at MAC (3.50.02) . . . captured second at MAC in the 100 yard back (57.31) . . . third in the 200 yard back (2.03.80) . . . led the team with top times in the 100 yard back (57.31) and 200 back (2:03.20).

2004-05: Second Team All-Mid-American Conference . . . placed second in the 100 back (57.58) and sixth in the 200 back (2:05.11) at the league meet . . . her 100 back time ranks third in school annals, while her clocking of 2:03.44 in the 200 back prelims ranks second . . . member of the third-place 400 medley relay team that turned in a school-record time of 3:49.92 at the league meet . . . also swam a leg for the 400 free relay (3:28.91) squad that placed sixth . . . recorded a team-best 23 top three finishes on the season, including a team-high 10 first-place efforts . . . member of five top relay teams . . . turned in career-fast times in the 200 free (1:59.73), 500 free (5:12.97) and 50 back (28.08).

2003-04: Named team’s Most Outstanding Freshman . . . placed sixth in the 100 back (58.29) at the MAC Championships with BSU’s third-fastest time of the season . . . her clocking of 2:07.01 in the 200 back earned 10th place, while her preliminary swim of 2:06.62 was Ball State’s second-best time of the year . . . swam a leg of the second-place 200 free relay (1:35.45) and third-place 400 free relay (3:28.75) at MAC’s . . . finished 15th in the 50 free (24:56) at the league championships, while posting the team’s third-best time in the event prelims (24.44) . . . clocked in with personal bests of 54.27 in the 100 free and 2:15.92 in the 200 IM . . . placed in the top three 17 times, including four first-place finishes . . . competed on six first-place relay teams.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four letters at Southmont for Coach Jordan Hatch . . . helped the Mounties to their first sectional championship in 2000 and a conference title in 2001 . . . established a new school standard in the 100 back plus was a member of school record-setting 200 medley and 200 free relay teams . . . state qualifier as a sophomore, junior and senior . . . was named the school’s MVP and Mental Attitude Award winner her senior year . . . two-year volleyball player at Southmont.

PERSONAL: Majoring in elementary education . . . born June 20, 1985, in Crawfordsville, Ind. . . . daughter of Gene and Nancy Sayler . . . has two brothers, Kevin and Scott.