2015-16 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com
Lauren Malachowski
Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com
Lauren Malachowski

Lauren Malachowski

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Position:
    Freestyle/Backstroke
  • High School:
    Regents School of Austin
  • Hometown:
    Austin, Texas
2015-16 (Senior):
Scored in the 100 backstroke with a time of 56.92 to place 13th at the A-10 Championships - (Feb. 17-20) • Took fourth in the 100 backstroke (1:00.13) and helped the 200 freestyle relay team to gold at UNCW - (Jan. 30) • Placed sixth in the 200 backstroke (2:11.41) and seventh in the 100 backstroke (1:00.48) at William & Mary - (Jan. 16) • Also helped three relay squads finish in the top three, including the 800 freestyle relay that finished second at TPI • Placed in the top-15 in four events with season-best times at the Total Performance Invitational, finishing seventh in the 200 backstroke (2:06.17), eighth in the 100 backstroke (57.87), 12th in the 50 freestyle (24.34) and 13th in the 100 freestyle (53.33) - (Dec. 3-5) • Placed second in the 100 backstroke (1:00.03) and sixth in the 200 backstroke (2:10.00), and helped the 800 freestyle relay to gold against Old Dominion and Marshall - (Oct. 30-31) • Against Georgetown, took third in both the 200 freestyle (1:57.70) and the 200 backstroke (2:10.02) - (Oct. 24) • Placed second in the 100 backstroke (1:00.02) and seventh in the 200 backstroke (2:10.20) at the Richmond Duals - (Oct. 16-17) • Scored in two individual events, finishing 10th in the 200 backstroke (2:10.28) and 11th in the 100 backstroke (59.50), while helping two relays to top-five finishes at the season-opening All-NC Invitational - (Oct. 2-3). 

2014-15 (Junior):
Took 14th in the 50 free (24.82) at the All-N.C. Invite - (Oct. 3-4) • Won the 100 backstroke in 59.22 and took fifth in the 100 freestyle in 54.32 at ECU - (Oct. 11) Named A-10 Performer of the Week for the week of Oct. 14 Finished second in the 100 backstroke (59.80) at the Richmond Shootout - (Oct. 17-18) Collected a top-finish in the 200 backstroke (2:10.01) versus College of Charleston - (Oct. 25) Placed sixth in the 200 backstroke swimming 2:12.26 against William & Mary - (Jan. 10) Finished fourth in the 200 freestyle (1:57.72) at Gardner-Webb - (Jan. 31).
 
2013-14 (Sophomore):
Took 23rd in the 200-yard backstroke (2:13.24) at the All-N.C. Invite - (10/4-5) Claimed victory in the 400-freestyle relay (3:36.65), third in the 200-yard medley relay (2:02.00), fourth in the 100 backstroke (59.78) against ECU - (Oct. 12) Placed second in the 400-meter medley relay (4:25.28) and second in the 100-backstroke (1:08.44) versus Charleston - (Oct. 19) Claimed victory in the 100 backstroke (59.76) and the 200 backstroke (2:10.43) against Ashville and VMI - (Nov. 2) Finished first in the 100 backstroke (1:02.49) at William & Mary - (Jan. 11).

2012-13 (Freshman):
Swam the Wildcats’ fastest time of the season in the 100-yard backstroke with a 57.72 (11/29 at Kenyon) and a 2:04.48 in the 200-yard backstroke (11/29 at Kenyon)  Posted the ‘Cats’ fourth-best time in 2012-13 in the 50-yard free with a 24.26 (2/21 at CCSA Championships) and ranked second in the 100-yard free in 52.19 (11/29 at Kenyon)  Other top times include: 1:54.41 in the 200-yard freestyle (11/29 at Kenyon) and 5:17.48 in the 500-yard free - (11/10 vs. VMI)  Picked up a third-place finish in the 100-yard freestyle in a time of 53.64 at East Carolina - (10/20)  Won the 200-yard freestyle in a time of 1:56.79 in the team’s win over the College of Charleston - (10/27)  Grabbed first in the 100-yard backstroke, touching the pad in 53.04 and posted a top time of 5:17.48 in the 500 free in the team’s victory vs. VMI - (11/10)  Earned a fifth-place finish in the 200-yard backstroke in 2:04.48 and was sixth in the 100-yard free in 52.19 at the Total Performance Swim Camps Invitational at Kenyon - (11/29)  Took second overall in the 100-yard backstroke with a 1:00.08 and was second vs. Queens with a time of 54.54 in the 100 free at the Queens-Arkansas Tri-Meet - (1/19)  Swam to a third-place finish in the 100-yard back, touching in 59.68 at the CCSA Duals - (2/2)  A member of the fourth-place 400-yard free relay team at the CCSA Championship meet (2/21) that swam a time of 1:34.65.

Prep/Personal: 
A Division III Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools state record holder in the 100-yard free and the 100-yard backstroke  Named TAPPS First Team All-State and All-Academic team in 2009, 2011 and 2012 and awarded a spot on the second team in 2010  An NCSA Junior National Qualifier   Took first place in the 100-yard backstroke at the TAPPS regional meet in 2010 and 2011  Won the 50 free at both the regional and state level in 2009  Took first in the 50-yard free at regionals and second in the event at states in 2010  2011 Regents High School Female Athlete of the Year  Also ran cross country.
Swimming & Diving: Georgetown Time Lapse
Thursday, October 29
Swimming & Diving: Sights & Sounds - Swim
Thursday, October 01
Swimming & Diving: Sights & Sounds - Lift
Thursday, October 01
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Sunday, August 18

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