Meredith Ginn

Meredith Ginn
Meredith Ginn
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Hometown:
    Ocala, Fla.
  • Year:
    Junior
  • Events:
    200/400 IM, 200 Breaststroke
Bio

2020-2021: Ginn set four different top-five program times over three separate events.. Ginn holds the fourth-fastest women's 200-yard breaststroke (2:19.21), the program record in the women's 200-yard IM (2:01.18) while holding the fourth-fastest event time with a time of 2:03.25, and is the holder of the program's third-fastest womens' 400-yard IM time in 4:23.04.. Collected two individual All-American honors at the 2021 NCAA Division II National Championships in the women's 400-yard IM in 4:16.48 and the women's 200-yard breaststroke in 2:16.10.. Ginn also captured a ninth-place finish in the women's 200-yard IM with a  time of 2:01.85 at the National Championships.. Won the women's 200-yard IM in 2:01.18 at the 2021 BMC Championships.. Captured fifth-place in the women's 400-yard IM in 4:24.72 and ninth in the women's 100-yard backstroke in 56.73 at 2021 BMC Championships. 

2019-2020: Ginn's sophomore year saw her place fourth in the 200-yard individual medley and took third in the 200-yard backstroke at the Emory Invitational. Ginn won the 200-yard individual medley in 2:03.43, a lifetime best. Ginn took tenth in the 200-yard individual medley on the first day of the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships. The sophomore also finished fourth in the 100-yard breaststroke 'B' final at day three of the BMC Championships. The 200-yard freestyle relay team of which Ginn was a member took landed in the 'A' final of finals on day two of the National Championships. The squad never had a chance to win a medal or All-American honors because the NCAA canceled the competition a few hours later due to the SARs-CoV-2 pandemic.

2018-2019: In her first meet, Ginn gathered the top spot out of 18 swimmers in the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 2:07.45...Finished first in the 200 yard IM at the Emory Invitational

Finished third in the 200 yard backstroke in the Emory Invitational... achieved a lifetime best in the 100-yard backstroke with a best time of 1:05.55 at the UT Invitational... had a season-best swim in the 200-yard breastroke recording a time of 2:21.63, the time was also the third best in program history and 23rd in the nation...

The Eagles swim foursome of Ruth Hullette, Meredith Ginn, Elly Culp, and Lisa Postma notched the victory in the opening event of the afternoon in the 400-yard medley relay cracking a time of 4:03.90 vs Emmanuel.. an individual event win in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:07.55 at King... Finished in 5th place in the 200-yard IM in the conference championships... C-N's 200-yard freestyle group of Elly Culp, Mary Northcutt, Meredith Ginn, and Laurel Sankowski earned second-place topping Wingate in a relay for the first time this weekend with a time of 1:33.35, a new season-low time to earn All-BMC honors in the event

vs. Wingate 200-yard IM: 1st - 2:07.45

Emory Invitational 200-yard IM: 1st - 2:06.65

Emory Invitational 200-yard backstroke: 3rd - 2:08.98

UT Invitational: 200-yard breastroke: 2:21.63 

 

 

News mentions
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Morgan leads Eagles to successful night three of Nationals

After a successful morning session, senior CJ Jensen (Copenhagen, Denmark) and sophomore Kailee Morgan (Greenville, S.C.) returned to action Friday night to compete in respective individual event finals

Pair of All-American honors highlight Thursday morning for C-N swim
Pair of All-American honors highlight Thursday morning for C-N swim

After having day one at the 2021 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships halted due to severe weather, Carson-Newman was back in the pool Thursday afternoon.

Day One of NCAA DII Swimming Championships postponed
Day One of NCAA DII Swimming Championships postponed

Severe weather threats have halted day 1 of competition at the 2021 DII swimming & diving championships. 

Eagles gather octet of nominations for Division II National Championships
Eagles gather octet of nominations for Division II National Championships

For the fourth straight season, Carson-Newman swimming will send at least seven swimmers to NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships.

Jensen submits new school while Eagles see 27 swimmers qualify for finals
Jensen submits new school while Eagles see 27 swimmers qualify for finals

Senior CJ Jensen (Copenhagen, Denmark) surpasses her own school record in the women’s 400 IM as part of another successful morning at BMC Championships for C-N

Ginn guides Eagles to successful start at BMC Championships
Ginn guides Eagles to successful start at BMC Championships

The Carson-Newman swim team saw their 2021 Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championship battle started Thursday morning in Fort Mill, South Carolina

Eagles outlast Lions Saturday to continue 2020-21 success
Eagles outlast Lions Saturday to continue 2020-21 success

As multiple personal, career, and program bests were set on Saturday for Carson-Newman Swimming, one thing topped them all: a win.

C-N jumps into the 2020-21 season against Lees-McRae
C-N jumps into the 2020-21 season against Lees-McRae

The Carson-Newman swim team will open their 2020-21 campaign with a home dual meet against Lees-McRae in the MSAC on Saturday, Oct. 31 at 1:00 p.m.