Hannah Wakeley

Class:
Senior
Height:
5-7
Hometown:
Egg Harbor City, N.J.
Position:
Free, Fly, IM
Prev School:
Home Schooled

Career Notes
• Upon graduation, held program records in 1,000 free (10:06.55) and 1,650 free (16:45.43)
• Finished career ranked third in program history in 200 fly (2:00.05), fourth in 500 free (4:55.61) and sixth in the 400 IM (4:39.51)

2015-16 (Sr.)
• Focused on distance free and fly
• Earned top-eight finishes in 1,650 free and 200 fly at CCSA Championships
• Picked up a pair of individual event victories during regular season
• Qualified for CCSA 200 fly A Final with 2:02.38 prelim clocking, before taking fifth in season-best 2:02.38
• Earned sixth-place finish in 1,650 free final at CCSA Championships in 17:04.37
• Placed 13th overall in 500 free at conference meet with a season-best 5:01.92 in B Final

2014-15 (Jr.)
• Named to CCSA All-Academic team
• Focused on distance free, fly and IM
• Earned podium finishes in the 200 fly (2nd) and 1,650 free (3rd) at CCSA Championships
• Posted four individual event victories during regular season
• Placed second in 200 fly at conference meet with a lifetime-best 2:00.05 during A Final, after swimming 2:01.01 to place first in prelims
• Clocked a personal-best 16:45.43 to place third in 1,650 free at CCSA Championships, setting program record for 1,650 free and 1,000 free (10:06.55) during same race
• Broke 5:00 in the 500 free for the first time ever at CCSA meet, going 4:55.61 during qualifying heats before placing seventh overall with a 4:55.66 in the A Final

2013-14 (So.)
• Named to CCSA All-Academic team
• Competed primarily in distance free, fly and IM
• Swam second-fastest 1000 (10:14.34) and 1,650 (16:59.65) in program history at CCSA Championships
• Took fourth place in CCSA 1,650 for the second year in a row, breaking 17 minutes for the first time (16:59.65), on Feb. 22
• Swam then lifetime-best 2:01.37 in 200 fly prelims at CCSA meet, taking fifth place overall with A Final swim of 2:01.97 (Feb. 22)
• Placed 17th during 500 free qualifying at conference championships, in then personal-best 5:02.55 (Feb. 20)

2012-13 (Fr.)
• Named to CCSA All-Academic team
• Finished freshman season as program record holder in 1000 free and 1650 free
• Placed fourth in 1650 freestyle at CCSA Championships in then school-record 17:12.07, while also setting program 1000 free standard of 10:21.99 on the way out
• Clocked then lifetime-best 2:04.48 in CCSA B Final of 200 fly, placing ninth overall
• Swam then personal-best 5:03.51 in 500 free qualifying at conference meet, earning 14th place overall with her B Final swim of 5:05.12 (personal best)
• Won 1000 free in then program-record 10:34.02 during first collegiate meet, at Campbell (Oct. 13)
• Added victories in 1000 free and 200 fly at Boston College (Nov. 2)

Prep
• Competed for Atlantic City Aquatic Club
• N.J. State Swimming Championships open girls high point winner 2010
• 2011 Independence Day Bay swim overall female winner
• 6-time sectional qualifier
• Holds 15 club team records
• Best times, prior to Liberty: 5:07.69 (500 free), 10:30.72 (1000 free), 17:34.54 (1650 free), 2:08.45 (200 fly)

Personal
• Daughter of David and Linda Wakeley
• Birthday is Nov. 12
• Older sister, Bethany, who is currently a volunteer assistant coach with Liberty Swimming & Diving, was a member of Liberty swimming team before graduating in 2014
• Father David swam and played water polo for Bucknell
• Brother, Joshua; uncle, Scott Wakeley; aunt, Marion Wakeley Ulmer; uncle Joseph Wakeley III and grandfather Joseph Wakeley, Jr. all swam for Penn State
• Brother, Peter, began swimming at Gardner-Webb during 2015-16 academic year
• Majoring in health promotions

Top Efforts in a Liberty Uniform
500 Free - 4:55.61
1000 Free - 10:06.55
1650 Free - 16:45.43
200 Fly - 2:00.05

CCSA Individual Medalist Honors (2)
2015 1650 Free (3rd)
2015 200 Fly (2nd)