Margaret Stansberry
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Hometown:
- Knoxville, Tenn.
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- Year:
- Junior
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- High School:
- Christian Academy of Knoxville
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- Major:
- Exercise Science
Bio
2016-17: Picked up her fourth career All-American award as part of the 200 Free Relay...Honorable Mention All-American in three other events: the 800 Free Relay, 100 Free and 400 Free Relay...All-BMC swimmer in five races, including the 100 free, where she broke the school record...Was also all-conference in the 200, 400 and 800 Free Relays and the 400 Medley Relay...Set a new program record in the 200 I.M. and helped C-N break school records in the 400 medley relay and 200 free relay...Named BMC Swimmer of the Week on November 3rd...Tied for the most wins on the squad win nine, including a victory in the 200 Free at the conference championships.
2015-16: Became Carson-Newman's first-ever three-time All-American honors during one NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships in the 100 and 200 Free and the 800 Free Relay... Finished fifth in the 200 Free and third in the 100 Free... Honorable Mention All-American after finishing 12th in the 200 Medley Relay... Seven-time All-BMC swimmer... Reset six school records in the: 100 Free, 200 Free, 200 I.M., 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay and 800 Free Relay... Won 13 events during the season with a career-high four wins coming against the University of the Cumberlands and Limestone... Named the Bluegrass Mountain Conference's Swimmer of the Week.
2014-15: Eagle Scholar and CSCAA Scholar All-American... Honorable mention All-American after showing at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships... School record holder in the 200 Free, 200 I.M., 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, 800 Free Relay and 200 Medley Relay... Won 16 events as a freshman.
High School: Holds CAK's record in the 100 Back and the 200 I.M... Named the 2012 and 2013 Most Valuable Player for CAK swimming.
Personal: Daughter of Randy and Dedie Stansberry... Studies Exercise Science.
News mentions
PHILADELPHIA - A school-record seven Carson-Newman wommen's swimmers are among a record 997 swimmers and divers to receive recognition as members of the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-America team.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – For the Carson-Newman swim team, the fourth and final day of the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships at the Birmingham CrossPlex in Birmingham, Ala. was much the same as the first three as the Eagles continued to have success on the national stage and went toe-to-toe with some of the country’s best swimmers.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – On day three of the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships at the Birmingham CrossPlex in Birmingham, Ala., the Carson-Newman swim team continued adding to its list of accomplishments, as three times, the Eagles placed themselves among the best in the nation.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The second day of the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships at the Birmingham CrossPlex in Birmingham, Ala. brought with it five more events for the Carson-Newman swim team to compete in and they again put themselves in a great position heading into the finals on Thursday evening.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The second night of the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships saw the Carson-Newman swim team add to its list of All-Americans as the Eagles were recognized as among the best in the nation three times on Thursday night at the Birmingham CrossPlex in Birmingham, Ala.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships got underway on Wednesday morning and the Carson-Newman swim team competed in six of the day’s eight events, putting forth their best showings in the final three events, the men’s 50 free and the men’s and women’s 200 medley relays
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – For the third time in the four year history of the program, the Carson-Newman swim team will make the trip to the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Carson-Newman swim team continued to rewrite their record book during day three of the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships at the Mecklenburg Country Aquatics Center in Charlotte, N.C.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The fourth and final day of the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships took place on Saturday at the Mecklenburg Country Aquatics Center in Charlotte, N.C and the Carson-Newman swim capped off an historic four days that saw both their men’s and women’s teams post the best finishes in program history.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn – Following a successful regular season that saw them pick up wins in all four of their dual meets, break several school records and receive votes in the national polls, the Carson-Newman swim team will hit the road for its most important trip of the season.
FRANKLIN SPRINGS, Ga. – The Carson-Newman swim team picked up its fourth victory in four dual meets this season, as they bested the Emmanuel College Lions by as score of 345-179 on Friday afternoon in Franklin Springs, Ga.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Carson-Newman men’s and women’s swim teams each coasted to pair of victories on Saturday in a tri-meet against Bellarmine University and Maryville University at the Mary T. Aquatics Center on the campus of the University of Louisville.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn – After nearly a month off following three days at the Bearcats Midseason Invitational in Cincinnati, the Carson-Newman swim team will travel to the Mary T. Aquatic Center on the campus of the University of Louisville for a tri-meet on Saturday.
CINCINNATI, Ohio – The Carson-Newman swim team has completed the preliminary swims on Friday morning in day two of the Bearcats Midseason Invitational at the Keating Aquatics Center on the campus of the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn – Following a successful start to the season that included victories in all three of their dual meets, the Eagles will face possibly their biggest test of the season when they travel to Cincinnati, Ohio for the Bearcats Midseason Invitational, which is being held at the University of Cincinnati on November 17th – 19th.
CINCINNATI, Ohio – The Carson-Newman swim team completed the second day of competition in the Bearcats Midseason Invitational on Friday at Keating Aquatics Center on the campus of the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio.
CINCINNATI, Ohio – The Carson-Newman swim team set a new pool record in the men’s 200 freestyle relay and broke four program records in the first day of competition in the Bearcats Midseason Invitational at the Keating Aquatics Center at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman swim team hosted their dual meet of the fall at Maddox Pool on Friday night and they collected their third straight win by decimating the King (Tenn.) by a score of 328.50 to 72.50.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn – Carson-Newman junior swimmer Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) has been selected as Bluegrass Mountain Conference Swimmer of the Week.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn – The Carson-Newman swim team hosted their second dual meet of the season at Maddox Pool and turned it into their second victory of the fall by demolishing the University of the Cumberlands, 327-83, on Friday night.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn – Following a victory in their first dual meet of the year, the Carson-Newman swim team welcomes the University of the Cumberlands to Maddox Pool on Friday for a meet that’s scheduled to begin at 6 p.m in Jefferson City, Tennessee.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn ? The Carson-Newman swim team hosted their first dual meet of the season on Saturday against the Limestone Saints and they emerged victorious by a combined score of 386-134.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman swim team made held its blue-orange inter-squad meet on Friday night and the blue team emerged victorious, 213-195, at Maddox Pool in Jefferson City, Tenn.
LAWRENCE, Kan – The Carson-Newman men’s swim team turned in a second place finish, while the women’s team came in fourth on Saturday at the CSCAA Open Water Championships at Lone Star Lake in Lawrence, Kansas.