2018-19 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Edwards, Mary

Mary Edwards
- Position:
- Freestyle/IM
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Horseheads
- Hometown:
- Horseheads, N.Y.
Bio
2018-19: Academic All-MAC … Set a personal best in the 200 Butterfly against Toledo with a time of 2:10.77, finishing third … Registered a new personal best at 0:55.72 in the 100 Freestyle against Youngstown State … Set two personal best times at the MAC Championships … Recorded a time of 17:08.97 in the 1650 Freestyle … Finished the 400 IM in 4:25.52.
2017-18: Academic All-MAC ...Competed in six meets this season … finished third against Toledo in the 1000m free, setting a personal best time of 10:21.99 … recorded a career best 400 IM time of 4:26.41 in the preliminary race of the MAC Championships … placed second among Falcons in the 1650 free at the 2018 MAC Championships and the Zippy Invitational.
2016-17: Academic All-MAC … won 1000 freestyle at Xavier in 10:38.05 ... posted season-best 10:30.39 and finished second in 1000 freestyle against Michigan State ... took third in 1650 freestyle at Akron Invitational (17:33.98) ... earned season-best 17:19.48 in 1650 freestyle at MAC Championships ... also had season-best 4:59.03 in 500 freestyle at MAC Championships ... finished second in 500 freestyle three times, against Michigan State, Toledo, and Ball State ... finished 12th with personal record 4:28.08 at MAC Championships.
2015-16: As a freshman, was a major contributor to the team … Posted a season-best in the 200, 500 and 1650 freestyle at the MAC Championship prelims … Qualified to the finals in the 500 free at the MAC Championship … Had a first place finish in the 500 free at Oakland/YSU … Swam a season-best in the 1000 free at Oakland/YSU to finish second … Holds the Falcons’ fastest time in the 1000 free on the season … Finished 7th versus Toledo in the 100 butterfly … Had a season-best swim in the 200 fly at the Pittsburgh Invitational … Versus Toledo, placed sixth in the 100 backstroke … Had a fourth place finish in the 200 backstroke against Eastern Michigan … Swam on the fourth place 400 freestyle relay team versus Miami … Swam the final leg in the 800 free relay at the Pittsburgh Invitational … Swam on the fifth place 200 medley relay team against Ohio.
Personal/Prior to BG: Graduated in June from Horseheads High School ... earned six varsity letters during her time in the Southern Tier Athletic Conference ... was a captain of the swimming and diving program during both her junior and senior seasons ... named EFA Invitational Most Outstanding Athlete in both 2012 and 2013 ... earned team MVP honors in each of her final three seasons ... set team record in 2013 in both 200 IM and 200 fly ... 2013 and 2014 New York State Girls Section IV Class A Team Champion ... daughter of Dennis and Susan Edwards ... has two siblings -- Renee and Denny ... born Aug. 27, 1997 ... currently undecided on a major.
Personal Bests
50 Backstroke: 0:30.12 (vs Xavier, 10/28/16)
100 Backstroke: 1:01.43 (2015 Pittsburgh Invitational)
200 Backstroke: 2:08.87 (2015 Pittsburgh Invitational)
100 Breaststroke: 1:09.38 (vs Toledo, 10/21/16)
200 Breaststroke: 2:26.70 (vs Toledo, 2/2-2/3/18)
100 Butterfly: 0:59.05 (2015 Pittsburgh Invitational)
200 Butterfly: 2:10.77 (vs Toledo, 2/8-2/9/19)
50 Freestyle: 0:25.02 (2016 Miami Invitational)
100 Freestyle: 0:55.72 (vs Youngstown State, 11/10/18)
200 Freestyle: 1:53.71 (2016 MAC Championships)
500 Freestyle: 4:57.82 (2016 MAC Championships)
1000 Freestyle: 10:21.99 (vs Toledo, 2/2-2/3/18)
1650 Freestyle: 17:08.97 (2019 MAC Championships)
200 IM: 2:13.58 (vs Xavier, 11/2/18)
400 IM: 4:25.52 (2019 MAC Championships)
2017-18: Academic All-MAC ...Competed in six meets this season … finished third against Toledo in the 1000m free, setting a personal best time of 10:21.99 … recorded a career best 400 IM time of 4:26.41 in the preliminary race of the MAC Championships … placed second among Falcons in the 1650 free at the 2018 MAC Championships and the Zippy Invitational.
2016-17: Academic All-MAC … won 1000 freestyle at Xavier in 10:38.05 ... posted season-best 10:30.39 and finished second in 1000 freestyle against Michigan State ... took third in 1650 freestyle at Akron Invitational (17:33.98) ... earned season-best 17:19.48 in 1650 freestyle at MAC Championships ... also had season-best 4:59.03 in 500 freestyle at MAC Championships ... finished second in 500 freestyle three times, against Michigan State, Toledo, and Ball State ... finished 12th with personal record 4:28.08 at MAC Championships.
2015-16: As a freshman, was a major contributor to the team … Posted a season-best in the 200, 500 and 1650 freestyle at the MAC Championship prelims … Qualified to the finals in the 500 free at the MAC Championship … Had a first place finish in the 500 free at Oakland/YSU … Swam a season-best in the 1000 free at Oakland/YSU to finish second … Holds the Falcons’ fastest time in the 1000 free on the season … Finished 7th versus Toledo in the 100 butterfly … Had a season-best swim in the 200 fly at the Pittsburgh Invitational … Versus Toledo, placed sixth in the 100 backstroke … Had a fourth place finish in the 200 backstroke against Eastern Michigan … Swam on the fourth place 400 freestyle relay team versus Miami … Swam the final leg in the 800 free relay at the Pittsburgh Invitational … Swam on the fifth place 200 medley relay team against Ohio.
Personal/Prior to BG: Graduated in June from Horseheads High School ... earned six varsity letters during her time in the Southern Tier Athletic Conference ... was a captain of the swimming and diving program during both her junior and senior seasons ... named EFA Invitational Most Outstanding Athlete in both 2012 and 2013 ... earned team MVP honors in each of her final three seasons ... set team record in 2013 in both 200 IM and 200 fly ... 2013 and 2014 New York State Girls Section IV Class A Team Champion ... daughter of Dennis and Susan Edwards ... has two siblings -- Renee and Denny ... born Aug. 27, 1997 ... currently undecided on a major.
Personal Bests
50 Backstroke: 0:30.12 (vs Xavier, 10/28/16)
100 Backstroke: 1:01.43 (2015 Pittsburgh Invitational)
200 Backstroke: 2:08.87 (2015 Pittsburgh Invitational)
100 Breaststroke: 1:09.38 (vs Toledo, 10/21/16)
200 Breaststroke: 2:26.70 (vs Toledo, 2/2-2/3/18)
100 Butterfly: 0:59.05 (2015 Pittsburgh Invitational)
200 Butterfly: 2:10.77 (vs Toledo, 2/8-2/9/19)
50 Freestyle: 0:25.02 (2016 Miami Invitational)
100 Freestyle: 0:55.72 (vs Youngstown State, 11/10/18)
200 Freestyle: 1:53.71 (2016 MAC Championships)
500 Freestyle: 4:57.82 (2016 MAC Championships)
1000 Freestyle: 10:21.99 (vs Toledo, 2/2-2/3/18)
1650 Freestyle: 17:08.97 (2019 MAC Championships)
200 IM: 2:13.58 (vs Xavier, 11/2/18)
400 IM: 4:25.52 (2019 MAC Championships)
BG Swim/Dive : Ava Vial Postmeet 2.2
Monday, February 05
BG Swim/Dive : Coach Perkins Postmeet 2.4
Sunday, February 04
BG Ziggys : Daisy Platts
Monday, April 25
BG S/D : Coach Perkins Post-Mac's 2.26
Sunday, February 27