Kassie Shannon

Class:
Senior
Position:
Freestyle/Backstroke
High School:
Harvard Westlake School
Hometown:
Los Angeles, Calif.

School record holder in the 200 medley relay (1:42.81 - 2016), 200 freestyle relay (1:32.28 - 2016) and 400 freestyle relay (3:19.65 - 2016).

A-10 record holder in the 400 freestyle relay (3:19.65 - 2016).

2016-17 (Senior):
Swam in all eight meets, specializing in sprints… took second at the Richmond Duals in the 100 freestyle… swam the opening leg of the gold-medal and record-setting 200 free relay at the Atlantic 10 Championships… also member of the gold-medal winning 800 and 400 free relays… was just edged out for a medal in the 50 freestyle at the A-10s, where she took fourth… named to the Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team…

2015-16 (Junior):
Scored in all three individual events at the A-10 Championship, placing fifth in the 50 freestyle (23.28), sixth in the 100 freestyle (50.52) and 11th in the 200 freestyle (1:51.44) - (Feb. 17-20) • Won the 50 freestyle (24.29) and the 100 freestyle (52.80), and helped the 200 freestyle relay team to gold at UNCW - (Jan. 30) • Finished fourth in the 100 freestyle with a time of 53.77 at William & Mary - (Jan. 16) • Against Old Dominion and Marshall, won her first event of the season, the 100 freestyle (53.43), placed second in the 50 freestyle (24.74), and was on three winning relays - (Oct. 30-31) • Against Georgetown, placed third in the 50 freestyle (24.59) and second in the 100 freestyle (53. 39) - (Oct. 24) • A member of the 200 freestyle and 400 freestyle relay squads that won at the Richmond Duals • Placed second in the 50 freestyle (24.55) and the 100 freestyle (52.89) at the Richmond Duals - (Oct. 16-17) • Scored in three freestyle events, finishing ninth in the 50 freestyle (24.42), 12th in the 100 freestyle (53.40) and 14th in the 200 freestyle (1:57.89) in the season-opening All-NC Invitational - (Oct. 2-3).

2014-15 (Sophomore):
Took ninth in the 50 free, touching the wall in 24.68 at the All-N.C. Invite - (Oct. 3-4) • Placed second in the 100 freestyle in 53.61 and third in the 50 free in 24.64 at ECU - (Oct. 11) • Took first in the 100 freestyle (52.53), the 50 freestyle (24.26) and the 400 medley relay (3:54.62) at the Richmond Shootout - (Oct. 17-18) • Won the 400 medley relay (3:54.62) at the Richmond Shootout - (Oct. 17-18) • Collected a first-place finish in the 50 freestyle and second in the 100 freestyle versus College of Charleston - (Oct. 25) • Claimed victory in the 50 freestyle (24.65) and third in the 100 free (53.79) against Queens University of Charlotte (Nov. 7) • Placed second in the 50 freestyle (24.97) at a tri-meet with George Washington and Georgetown - (Jan. 18) • Swam to three top-3 finishes in the 100 backstroke, 50 and 100 freestyle event at Gardner-Webb - (Jan. 31)
• Part of the 200 medley relay team that set a new Davidson record (1:43.56) and the 400 freestyle relay that set a new conference record and Davidson record • Individually, Took seventh in the 50 free (23.59) at the 2015 A-10 Championships - (Feb. 18-21).

2013-14 (Freshman):
Placed third in the 200-yard medley relay (1:36.74), placed eighth in the 50-yard freestyle (24.53) and sixth in the 400-yard medley (3:58.65) at the All-N.C. Invite - (Oct. 4-5) • Took fifth in the 100 backstroke (1:01.86) against ECU - (Oct. 12) • Placed second in the 400-meter medley relay (4:25.28) and the 400-meter freestlye relay (3:59.66) versus Charleston - (Oct. 19) • Took second in the 100 backstroke (1:02.67) against Asheville and VMI - (Nov. 2) • Placed seventh in the 100 freestyle (52.11) at the Total Performance Swim Camps Invitational - (Dec. 7) • Placed fifth in the 50-freestyle (24.92) at the CSSA Duals - (Jan. 31).