2022-23 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Theil, Caroline
Caroline Theil
- Position:
- IM/Fly
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Pius X
- Hometown:
- Lincoln, Neb.
Bio
Top Times:
2022-23 (5th Year):
2021-22 (Senior):
2020-21 (Junior):
2019-20 (Sophomore):
2018-19 (Freshman):
High School/Club:
- 100 Breast: 1:02.49 - Georgia (19-20)
- 200 Breast: 2:11.71 - SEC Championships (18-19)
- 100 Fly: 53.95 - Art Adamson Invite (20-21)
- 200 Fly: 2:00.17 - Houston (20-21)
- 200 IM: 1:56.67 - SEC Championships (19-20)
- 400 IM: 4:10.25 - NCAA Championships (20-21)
2022-23 (5th Year):
- Went a season-best 2:13.51 in the 200 breast and 4:14.35 in the 400 IM at A&M's Last Chance meet.
- Recorded a season best at SEC Championships in the 200 IM (1:58.08).
- Swam a season best time of 1:02.80 in the 100 breast at the Art Adamson Invite.
- Was named to the 2023 SEC Women's Swimming & Diving Community Service Team.
2021-22 (Senior):
- Competed against Houston and Texas before being sidelined by injury.
2020-21 (Junior):
- Aided the 800 free relay to a season-best time of 7:02.48 to earn 12th and clocked in at 4:10.25 in the 400 IM at NCAA Championships.
- Finished in the top five of the 400 IM B-final, lowering her season-best with a time of 4:12.39 at SEC Championships.
- Clocked in a season-best time in the 100 fly (53.95) at the Art Adamson Invite.
- Earned the CBart Academic Attitude Award at the annual team banquet.
2019-20 (Sophomore):
- At SEC Championships, earned an NCAA B-cut in the 200 Breast (2:11.75) and 200 IM (1:57.51)
- Touched the wall first in the 200 IM (2:02.61) and second in the 200 Breast (2:17.35) against Ohio State
- Against Texas, clinched third in the 100 Breast (1:03.77), 200 Breast (2:16.99) and 200 IM (2:02.11)
- At the Art Adamson Invitational, earned a NCAA-B cut time in the 200 IM (1:58.71) and 400 IM (4:10.39) beating her personal best, earned an NCAA-B cut time in the 200 Breast (2:12.01)
- Secured third in the 100 Back (56.60) beating her personal best in the dual meet against SMU
- Earned third in the 200 Breast (2:13.66) and 200 IM (2:00.52) as well as beat her personal best in the 100 Breast (1:02.49) against Georgia
- In the dual meet against LSU, earned gold in the 200 IM (2:00.46), silver in the 200 Breast (2:15.00) and bronze in the 100 Breast (1:03.57)
2018-19 (Freshman):
- Named to First Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
- Competed in the Art Adamson Invitational, the Speedo Champions Series and the 2019 SEC Championships
- Swam in the 200-yard breaststroke, the 200-yard IM and the 400-yard IM at the 2019 SEC Championships
High School/Club:
- Trained with the Greater Nebraska Swim Team (GNST) for 11 years and was coached by Mike Witt and Leigh Ann Fetter-Witt (Cal Bentz - Coach Emeritus)
- 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials qualifier (200 IM)
- Currently holds 28 Midwestern swimming LSC records
- Four-time Midwestern Swimming first-team honoree
- USA Swimming National Select Camp attendee
- Summer Junior Nationals finalist in the 200 IM
- Has qualified for Summer Junior Nationals every year since age of 13
- Coached by Mike Witt at Pius X High School in Lincoln, Neb.
- Eight-time medalist at the state meet, including six state titles.
- Four-time NISCA All-American
- Three-time USA Swimming Scholastic All American
- Owns school records seven races -- 200 free (1:50.11), 200 IM (2:01.63), 50 free (24.29), 100 fly (55.45), 100 free (51.00), 500 free (5:06.94) and 100 back (58.34), as well as with the 200 medley relay and 400 free relay
- A versatile athlete, Theil also ran a leg on Pius X's 4x800-meter relay that won district and placed fourth at the state track and field meet.
NCAA Swimming Preview: Steve Bultman
Wednesday, March 13
SEC Championship Preview: Steve Bultman
Wednesday, February 14
Art Adamson Preview: Steve Bultman
Tuesday, November 14
Ask the Aggies: Ideal Day?
Tuesday, October 17
