Eliza Bader

Position:
Butterfly, Backstroke
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Jay County
Hometown:
Portland, Ind.

Career Honors
- Academic All-MAC Team (2023, 2024 & 2025)

2024-25: Senior
- Named to Academic All-MAC Team.
- Captured one relay win in the 200 medley relay (1:47.56) at Bellarmine (Nov. 23).
- Swam her season-best time in the 50 freestyle (24.33) at the MAC Championships.
- Earned her season-best time in the 100 freestyle (54.01) at the Miami Invitational (Dec. 7).
- Claimed her season-best time in the 100 butterfly (57.54) during prelims at the MAC Championships (Feb. 28).

2023-24: Junior
- Named to the Academic All-MAC Team.
- Member of the 200 medley relay team that placed first (1:45.10) versus IUPUI (Nov. 3).
- Recorded her personal-best time in the 100 butterfly (57.10) at the MAC Championships (March 1).
- Recorded her personal-best time in the 50 freestyle (24.10) at the MAC Championships (Feb. 29).
- Captured her personal-best time in the 100 freestyle (53.54) at the MAC Championships (March 2).

2022-23: Sophomore
- Named to the Academic All-MAC Team.
- Placed first in the 100 butterfly (59.14) versus Bellarmine (Jan. 28).
- Swam third leg in the 200 medley relay, placing first versus Eastern Illinois (Oct. 28).
- Swam a career-best 24.13 in the 50 freestyle at the MAC Championships.

2021-22: Freshman
- Swam the season’s fastest times in the 50 freestyle (24.38) and 100 butterfly (57.14) at the Ohio State Winter Invite, and the 100 freestyle (54.26) and the 100 backstroke (59.86) at the IUPUI House of Champions.