2016-17 Women's Swimming Roster

Taylor Shewchuk

  • Position Breaststroke
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Scottsdale, Ariz.
  • Highschool Chaparral HS

Biography

WASHINGTON STATE CAREER

Sophomore (2016-17) Swam a personal-best time of 1:04.70 in the preliminaries of the 100 breast at the Pac-12 Championships…earned a season-best time of 2:10.67 in the 200 IM in the conference championships…also in the Pac-12 Championships, logged a season-best performance after touching the wall in 2:22.37 in the 200 breast, just one-tenth of a second off her career-best mark…received Pac-12 Conference All-Academic Second Team honors with a 3.68 GPA in business.

Freshman (2015-16) – Earned a season-best in the 100 breaststroke at the Ohio State Invitational, touching the wall at 1:06.21…in the 200 breaststroke, clocked a season-best time of 2:22.36, also at the Ohio State Invitational…participated in the 200 IM, clocking her best time of the season at 2:13.03 during the preliminaries of the Pac-12 Championships…also participated in the 400 IM with a season-best time of 4:47.29 against the University of California.

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB CAREER

Earned one varsity letter at Sehome High School in Bellingham, Wash. under coach Don Helling, before moving to Scottsdale, Ariz….in Scottsdale, she earned two varsity letters under coach Nate Moore at Chaparral High School…as a FRESHMAN, a member of the Washington State 2A High School Swim Championship team…a Washington State 2A High School Finalist in the 100 breast and 100 free…as a SOPHOMORE, did not compete in high school swimming, but swam club for the Bellingham Bay Swim Team…100 and 200 breast record holder…earned 2012 USA Swimming Academic All-American honors with a 4.0 GPA and 2012 North American Challenge Cub Team Member, for Pacific Northwest Swimming…as a JUNIOR, moved to Scottsdale, where she became the record holder for the Arizona State Division I High School in the 200 SCY…also a 2013-14 Speedo Grand Prix Series Competitor, a USA Swimming Junior Nationals Competitor and a 2013 USA Swimming Academic All-American with a 4.0 GPA…as a SENIOR, earned 2014 USA Swimming Academic All-American honors, with a 4.0 GPA…a USA Swimming Junior Nationals Competitor…record holder in the 200-meter SCY in Arizona State Division I High School League…swam club for Scottsdale Aquatic Club team under coaches Kevin Zacher and Bob Platt…the team was the 2014 Junior Nationals Girls Team Champions in the SCY…qualified for the 2014 USA Swimming Winter Nationals in the 100 and 200 breast.

PERSONAL

Parents, Bailey and Cheryl…a 2013-14 College Board AP Scholar Honors Student…plans to major in business marketing at WSU.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Breaststroke
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Breaststroke