Whitney Brown - Swimming - Vanderbilt University Athletics

Whitney Brown

Class Senior
Hometown Newburgh, Ind.
High School Castle
Major Biological Sciences: Molecular and Cellular
Bio

Honors
• 2021-22 SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2021 SEC Community Service Team
• 2020-21 SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2019-20 SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2018-19 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
• Ranks top 10 all-time at Vanderbilt in the 50 back (27.11)

As a Junior (2020-21)
Named to SEC Community Service team

As a Sophomore  (2019-20)
• Season best in the 100 back at TYR ’85 Invite (56.81)
• Raced primarily in freestyle and backstroke
• Competed in three events at the SEC Championships
• Personal record at 2020 SEC Championships in the 50 free (24.37)
• Did not compete early in the season due to an injury

As a Freshman (2018-19)
• Made her Commodore debut competing primarily in freestyle and backstroke
• Two season-best times at Phill Hansel Invite
• 50 free (24.71)
• 200 back (2:07.51)

The Brown File
• Prepped at Castle (Ind.) under head coach Aaron Opell
• Led team to conference and sectional titles
• Castle High School Athletic Hall of Fame
• Six-time state finalist
• Four-time all-conference first team
• Seven-time sectional champion
• School record holder in three events
• 100 free, 100 back and 200 back
• Four varsity letters in swimming
• Set three personal records at 2018 SE Southern Premier
• 50 free (24.71)
• 200 back (2:01.19)
• 100 back (54.93)
• Best time in 50 back (26.57) at 2018 IHSAA Championships