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Emme Nelson
COLLEGE STATION, TX - September 08, 2022 - Emme Nelson during Texas A&M Aggies Swimming & Diving photo day in College Station, TX. Photo By Evan Pilat/Texas A&M Athletics

Emme Nelson Season 2022-23

PositionBREAST/IM
ClassJunior
HometownHuntersville, N.C.
Top Times:
  • 100 Breast: 1:01.76 - Speedo Champions Series (17)
  • 200 Breast: 2:11.52 - SEC Championships (20-21)
  • 200 IM: 2:00.70 - 1A2A State Championships (19)
  • 400 IM: 4:20.06 - SEC Championships (21-22)

2023 (Senior): 
  • Lowered her season best time in the 100 breast, going 1:03.07 at the Last Chance meet. 
  • Went a season-best 1:03.40 in the 100 breast at the Art Adamson Invite. 
  • Clocked a season-best time of 2:14.45 in the 200 breast at the double-dual with Texas and Georgia Tech. 

2022-23 (Junior): 
  • Put up a 1:04.41 in the 100 breast against Kentucky to notch a new season-best.
  • Swam season-best times in the 200 breast (2:16.10), 200 IM (2:02.47) and 400 IM (4:22.05) at the Art Adamson Invite. 

2021-22 (Sophomore): 
  • Went a personal-best 4:20.06 in the 400 IM, while also competing in the 200 IM (2:03.38) and 200 breast (2:15.58) at SEC Championships. 
  • Clocked season-best times in the 100 breast (1:04.00), 200 breast (2:16.35), 200 IM (2:04.50) and 400 IM (4:24.09) at the Art Adamson Invite. 

2020-21 (Freshman):
  •  Finished in the top 20 in the 200 breast (2:11.52), and swam season-best times in the 100 breast (1:01.83) and 200 IM (2:02.07) at SEC Championships. 
  • Went a personal-best 2:13.13 in the 200 breast, while also clocking season-bests in the 100 breast (1:02.01), 200 IM (2:03.47) and 400 IM (4:25.62) at the Art Adamson Invite. 
  • Was given the Jody Tanner-Hansen Optimist Award at the annual team banquet. 

Before A&M: 
  • Won four letters at Community School of Davidson, where she was coached by Jeff Patterson.
  • Served as team captain in her final season.
  • Was a three-time state champion in both the 200 IM and 100 breast.
  • Set eight schools records, logging top times individually in the 200 IM (2:00.70), 100 breast (1:02.28), 100 free (54.77), 100 back (57.83), 100 fly (24.37) and 50 free (24.37), while also helping the 200 medley relay (1:53.20) and 200 free relay (1:42.62) teams set school marks.
  • Earned the Women's Swimming and Diving 1A/2A State Championship Most Outstanding Swimmer Award, as well as the Most Outstanding Swimmer for the PAC-7 Conference Meet as a freshman, sophomore and junior.
  • Competed for 11 years for Swim MAC Carolina with fellow signee Desirae Mangaoang.
  • Was a member of the National Honor Society and garnered Scholastic All-America honors in her final two years.
COLLEGE STATION, TX - September 21, 2021 - Emme Nelson during Texas A&M Aggies Swimming and Diving Headshot Day at the Studio in College Station, TX. Photo By Texas A&M Athletics/Texas A&M Athletics
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