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2026-27 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Paul Vernon

Ellie Cady

  • Class Sophomore
  • Event Freestyle / Backstroke
  • Major Politics & Government / Psychology
  • Hometown Fort Worth, Texas
  • High School Fort Worth Country Day

Biography

2025-26:  Freshman … competed at 12 meets … named OWU Newcomer of the Year … took first in the 50-yard freestyle (28.21) and second in the 100-yard backstroke (1:08.80) at fourth-ranked Denison (Jan. 24) … placed fifth in the 100-yard backstroke (1:06.49), sixth in the 100-yard freestyle (58.57), and seventh in the 500-yard freestyle (5:50.51) at the Corbiere-Merion Invitational (Nov. 22-23), recording OWU’s third-fastest 500 free time of the season … finished third in both the 200-yard freestyle (2:11.56) and the 500-yard freestyle (5:53.77) at Wittenberg … earned second in the 200-yard freestyle (2:07.46) and third in the 100-yard freestyle (58.73) against Ohio Northern and Bluffton (Nov. 14), turning in OWU’s second-fastest 200 free time of the season … took second in both the 200-yard freestyle (2:10.06) and the 500-yard freestyle (5:58.40) against Baldwin Wallace … finished third in the 50-yard freestyle (27.76) against Case Western Reserve (Oct. 25) … placed second in the 100-yard backstroke (1:07.45) and third in the 200-yard freestyle (2:12.58) during her collegiate debut against Heidelberg (Oct. 17).

High School:  Attended Fort Worth Country Day School … lettered four times in swimming and twice in cross country … set the school record in the 200-yard individual medley relay … was elected team captain in both sports.

Personal:  Native of Fort Worth, Texas … parents are Emily and Stephen … double-majoring in Politics & Government and Psychology.
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2025-26Freshman

    Freestyle / Backstroke
  • 2026-27Sophomore

    Freestyle / Backstroke
    5'10"