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2022-2023 Women's Swimming Roster

Claire Hays

  • Position Freestyle
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Jackson, TN
  • Major Accounting
  • Prev School Madison Academic Magnet

Biography

CAREER HONORS
• 2022-23 GLVC Bro. James Gaffney Distinguished Scholar
• 2021-22 GLVC Bro. James Gaffney Distinguished Scholar 
• 2021-22 Academic All-GLVC
• 2020-21 Academic All-GLVC
2019-20 Academic All-GLVC

2022-23 (SENIOR)
Member of four top-10 relays at the GLVC Championships...Was part of the 200 medley team that set the school record and placed fifth overall with a time of 1:45.81...Was seventh at the conference meet in the 800 free, 200 free and 400 free relays...Had a time of 24.79 in the 50 freestyle to jump into the top-10 all-time performers list

2021-22 (JUNIOR)
Was a member of four point-scoring relays, including three that finished in the top-10, at the GLVC Championships...Finished eight in the 200 free relay (1:40.16), 400 free relay (3:40.91) and 400 medley relay (3:57.44) along with 17th in the 200 medley relay...Member of the 200 free relay that took first in a tri-meet with Maryville and UMSL...Also member of the winning 200 free relay against Truman

2020-21 (SOPHOMORE)
Member of two point-scoring relay teams at the GLVC Championships including a seventh place finish in the 400 free relay (3:35.34) and eighth place in the 200 free relay (1:39.43)...Also a part of the 200 free relay that posted a time of 1:53.04 to sweep Oklahoma Christian...Posted a career best time in the 50 fly against Oklahoma Christian (27.79)

2019-20 (FRESHMAN)
Was a member of three top-10 relay teams in her GLVC Championship debut...Placed eighth in the 400 (3:39.26) and 800 free (7:56.18) and ninth in the 200 free (1:39.81)...Grabbed an eighth place finish at the Kohawk Invite in the 200 free with a time of 2:04.53 and tenth place in the 100 free at 56.30

PREP
Competed for the Jackson Swim Team and coach Sam Gaddie...Qualified for two state meets and two region meets

PERSONAL
Born June 4 in Jackson, Tennesse...Daughter of Carolton and Karen Hays...Has five siblings...Is the third in her family to swim for the Cardinals, joining brother Connor (2017-21) and sister Katie (2015-19)...Majoring in accounting

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-2020Freshman

    Freestyle
    5'4"
  • 2020-2021Sophomore

    Freestyle
    5'4"
  • 2021-2022Junior

    Freestyle
    5'4"
  • 2022-2023Senior

    Freestyle
    5'4"
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