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Cassie Phillips Season 2021-22

EventsFREE, FLY
ClassSenior
HometownRound Rock, Texas
Previous SchoolIncarnate Word
Exp.TR

bio entering 2022-23

Honors & Awards

  • Holds SDSU Top-10 marks in:
    100 Fly: 53.17 (No. 4)
    200 Medley Relay (No. 3 & No. 4)
    400 Medley Relay (No. 5 & No. 7)

  • 2022 Mountain West Scholar-Athlete
  • 2022 Academic All-Mountain West
  • 2022 Mountain West Champion (100 Fly, 200 Medley Relay)
  • 2022 All-Mountain West (100 Fly, 200 Medley Relay, 400 Medley Relay)

Link: Season & Career Bests

Will utilize an extra year of eligibility in 2022-23 due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021-22 SEASON (As a Senior):  Enjoyed a solid debut in her first year on The Mesa, emerging as the Mountain West champion in the 100 fly and as a member of the Aztecs’ 200 medley relay … Her 100 fly time of 53.17 at the conference meet ranks fourth in program history …  Also garnered all-MW accolades in the 400 medley relay, helping the Scarlet and Black to its third conference title in the past four years with a league record 1,541.5 points (2-16-19-22) … Posted season-best times in the 200 fly (2:05.46) vs. San Diego (1-28-22) and the 100 back (59.53) at the Chick-Fil-A Invitational (10-8-21) … Began the year with a fifth-place overall finish in the pentathlon meet at USD, including a season-fast swim in the 100 breaststroke (1:11.05) (9-17-21) … Earned MW all-academic honors and received scholar-athlete recognition from the conference.

2017-2021 AT INCARNATE WORD: Named 2021 CCSA Women’s Co-Scholar Athlete of the Year … Was honored as UIW’s nomination for NCAA Woman of the Year in 2021 … Holds the UIW record in the 100 fly with her conference-championship swim of 53.50 …  Earned the CCSA individual championship in the 100 fly during the 2020-21 season with a time of 53.50, an NCAA ‘B’ cut effort …  Recorded three NICB cut times at the 2019 CCSA Championships, earning a spot to compete in the CSCAA National Invitational Championship … At the 2019 CSCAA National Invitational Championship, placed sixth in the 50 fly and 17th in the 100 fly … Collected a ninth-place and 15th-place finish at the 2018 CCSA Championships in the 100 fly and 200 fly, respectively … Brought home a 12th-place finish at the 2018 CSCAA National Invitational Championships in the 100 fly.
 
CLUB: Swam for the Aquatex Swim Team from 2013-2019.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Won four letters at Round Rock High School … Named district athlete of the year from 2015-17 … Earned a spot as a state finalist all four years of her high school career … Awarded Academic All-State each of her four seasons in the 100 fly and in the 50 free (senior year only) … National Honors Society member.
 
PERSONAL
Daughter of Tiffany and John Phillips … Has a younger brother, Justin … Earned a degree in mathematics at Incarnate Word … Aspires to be a dual-credit high school math teacher while coaching its swim team.