Abbie McCarter

Position:
Breaststroke
Class:
Senior
High School:
Rochester
Hometown:
Rochester, Ind.

BALL STATE TOP PERFORMANCES
100 Breast – 1:03.44
200 Breast – 2:23.16

Highlights
1 Appearance in Top 10 Times in Ball State S&D History

2021-22: Named to the Academic All-MAC Team…captured the win in the 100 breaststroke (1:06.78) versus Eastern Illinois…swam the season’s fastest times in the 50 freestyle (24.36) at the MAC Championship, the 100 backstroke (59.82), the 100 breaststroke (1:04.65), and the 200 breaststroke (2:26.14) at the IUPUI House of Champions, and the 100 butterfly (1:02.76) versus Eastern Michigan.

2020-21: Named to the Academic All-MAC Team…swam the season’s fastest times at the MAC Championship meet in the 50 freestyle (24.72), the 100 breaststroke (1:04.47), the 200 breaststroke (2:27.96), verses Eastern Illinois in the 100 butterfly (1:00.67), and versus Bowling Green in the 100 freestyle (56.94).

2019-20: Qualified for the B Final and finished 12^th overall in the 100 Breast (1:03.44) at the MAC Championships … placed second in the 100 Breast (1:08.61) and third in the 100 Fly (1:00.37) at Youngstown State … finished third in the 100 Breast (1:07.68) against Indiana State … named to the Academic All-MAC Team.

2018-19: Earned first letter at Ball State … earned first place in 100 breaststroke, second place in 200 medley relay and fourth in the 200 breaststroke at Bowling Green … competed against Eastern Illinois earning first in the 200 medley relay (1:44.90) and third in the 100 backstroke (1:00.92) … received three second place finishes in the 200 medley relay (1:45.91), 50 yard breaststroke (30.13), and 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:06.38 against Akron … assisted with third place in the 200 medley at Miami (1:49.55).

High School: Attended Rochester High School… All-Conference performer as a sophomore, junior and senior… named MVP as a sophomore, junior and senior… recorded a career best of 1:05.27 in the 100-meter breaststroke… also played tennis and ran cross country.

Personal: Full name is Abigail McCarter… majoring in pre-dental and biology… parents are Mandi and Joseph McCarter… grandfather Phil played basketball and football at Ball State… has a brother- Grant and Sister- Ella.