Anna Babinec

Position:
Freestyle
Height:
5-6
Class:
Senior
High School:
West Ottawa
Hometown:
Holland, Mich.

2015-16: Academic All-MAC … At the Zippy Invitational, swam a season-best in the 50 freestyle and the 100 free … Swam a 1:57.67 at the Pittsburgh Invitational in the 200 free … Swam a 5:32.23 vs Miami in the 500 free … Swam on the third place 200 free relay team versus YSU/Oakland … Swam on the fourth place 400 free relay team at the Pittsburgh Invitational … Swam in the 800 free relay at the Pittsburgh Invitational … Also participated in the 200 medley relay against Ohio, placing third.

2014-15: Academic All-MAC … During the season, finished fourth in the 100 freestyle against Ball State, swam on the second-place 400 freestyle relay team and the fourth-place 200 medley relay team … Swam on third-place 200 medley relay team at EMU Invite … Against MSU/Marshall, finished fifth with the 400 freestyle relay team … A day later, swam on winning 200 freestyle relay and finished fifth with the 400 medley relay versus Toledo/Marshall … Member of third-place 400 freestyle relay team against Akron … Versus YSU, swam on winning 200 medley relay team and third-place 200 freestyle relay team … Also placed fifth in 50 freestyle and second in the 100 freestyle.

2013-14: Competed in six events individually during the season … Set personal bests in four events at the Ohio Senior State Championships … Placed second in the 50 and 100 freestyle in a dual meet against Youngstown State on Senior Day … Added a third place finish in the 50 freestyle at Marshall … Swam second leg on the 200 freestyle relay team that placed first at Toledo … Also swam on a 400 freestyle relay team that placed second at Eastern Michigan … Part of 200 medley relay team that finished second at Michigan State.

Personal/Prior to BGSU
Daughter of Doug and Sinka Babinec ... born on July 1, 1995 ... plans to major in applied health science ... a 2013 graduate of West Ottawa High School ... lettered four times swimming for head coach Steve Bowyer ... team won the state championship her senior year ... finished 2nd in 50 free, 3rd in 100 free, and first in 200 free relay her senior year ... also placed 2nd in the 400 free relay ... was named MVP of her high school team for her senior season ... swam for Michigan Lakeshorte Aquatics ...swam at junior nationals as part of a relay team in December 2012 and August 2013 ...has one brother, Tyler, who runs cross country/track at Spring Arbor University.

Personal Bests
50 Freestyle: 23.94, at Ohio Senior State finals (3/2/14)
100 Freestyle: 52.50, at Ohio Senior State finals (3/2/14)
200 Freestyle: 1:55.48, at Ohio Senior State (3/2/14)
50 Butterfly: 27.26, at TYR Invitational prelims (11/24/13)
100 Butterfly: 58.86, at Ohio Senior State finals (3/2/14)
200 IM: 2:18.41, at Xavier (11/2/13)