The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2020-21 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Silver, Sydney
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Freestyle
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Sydney Silver
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Saint Mary's Academy
- Hometown:
- Denver, Colo.
- Major:
- ALD - Special Education
Bio
- 2021-22 Academic-All Big First Team
- Four-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022)
TOP TIMES (SCY/LCM)
50 free: 23.79/27.36
100 free: 51.39r/58.72
200 free: 1:50.81r/2:09.48
100 back: 53.42r/1:02.68
200 back: 1:55.85/2:18.44
AS A SOPHOMORE (2021-22)
- Won the 100 back bonus final (54.57) and 200 back bonus final (1:58.23) at the Big 12 Championships
- Took second in the 200 back (1:58.00) and eighth in the 500 free (5:04.84) against Rice in the Sterkel Classic
- Finished seventh in the 100 back (56.26) and 10th in the 100 fly (58.24) at North Carolina
- Teamed with Ava Collinge, Evie Pfeifer and Morgan Brophy to place fourth in the 200 medley relay at North Carolina
- Placed fifth in the 200 back (1:59.96) and seventh in the 100 back (55.82) at No. 5 NC State
- Joined Ava Longi, Morgan Brophy and Erica Sullivan to finish fourth in the 400 free relay (3:25.89) at No. 5 NC State
- Took 22nd in the 200 back (1:58.34) and 23rd in the 100 back (55.02) at the Minnesota Invitational
- Teamed with Sadie Runeman, Morgan Brophy and Ellie McLeod to take 16th in the 400 free relay (3:25.05) at the Minnesota Invitational
- Finished fifth in the 100 back (55.41) and sixth in the 200 back (2:00.21) at No. 1 Virginia
- Placed third in the 200 back (2:00.07) and seventh in the 100 back (56.81) at No. 21 Texas A&M
- Joined Ellie Andrews, Emma Sticklen and Grace Cooper to place second in the 200 medley relay (1:41.01) at No. 21 Texas A&M
- Teamed with Abby Pfeifer, Mary Smutny and Erica Sullivan to finish third in the 400 free relay (3:30.03) at No. 21 Texas A&M
- Won the 200 back (2:00.41) and finished sixth in the 200 free (1:53.00) against Incarnate Word
- Took second place with Channing Hanley, Olivia Bray and Bridget Semenuk in the 200 medley relay (1:42.22) versus Incarnate Word
- Joined Ava Longi, Sadie Runeman and Grace Ariola to finish third in the 200 free relay (1:35.64) against Incarnate Word
AS A FRESHMAN (2020-21)
- Placed fourth in the 200 back (1:57.38) and won the B Final of the 100 back (54.41) at the Big 12 Championships
- Took second in the 200 back (2:03.61) and third in the 100 back (56.66) against SMU
- Teamed with Ellie McLeod, Kyla Leibel and Ava Longi to place second in the 200 medley relay (1:45.04) against SMU
- Finished second in the 200 back (1:58.00) and third in the 100 back (54.34) at the Texas Swimming Hall of Fame Invite
- Joined Ellie McLeod, Emily Reese and Ava Longi to finish third in the 200 medley relay (1:41.64) at the Texas Swimming Hall of Fame Invite
- Placed third with Miranda Heckman, Emily Reese and Ellie McLeod in the 200 free relay (1:33.69) at the Texas Swimming Hall of Fame Invite
- Teamed with Ella Tierney, Holly Jansen and Ava Longi to take fourth in the 800 free relay (7:28.72) at the Texas Swimming Hall of Fame Invite
- Finished second in the 100 back (56.35) and 200 back (2:02.74) against Texas A&M
- Teamed with Grace Cooper, Miranda Heckman and Emma Sticklen to finish second in the 400 free relay (3;27.03) against Texas A&M
PRIOR TO TEXAS
Primarily a backstroker and sprint freestyler…2020 Olympic Trials qualifier in the 100 backstroke…2018 Colorado 3A State Champion in the 100-yard backstroke…a two-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American as a sophomore and junior…helped her team to a state runner-up finish as a freshman in 2016-17.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Derigan and Alison Silver…Derigan was a collegiate swimmer at UC Santa Barbara…has three siblings, Roan, Noah and Joel.
