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2024-25 Women's Swimming Roster

Emily Cooper

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Major Biology/Pre-Health
  • Hometown Ortonville, Mich.

Biography

2024-25 (Senior):
Competed in all eight meets as a senior this season… NAIA All-America (400Y IM)... NAIA Daktronics Scholar-Athlete… Sun Conference All-Academic… CSC Academic All-District... Placed fifth in the 400-yard IM (4:30.78), 17th in the 200-yard backstroke (2:08.55), and 19th in the 500-yard freestyle (5:13.73) at the NAIA National  Championship in March… Her times in the 200 back and 400 IM at the national meet were personal bests… She placed eighth in the 400 IM and 11th in each of the 200 back and 500 free events at the Sun Conference Championships… Won the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2:02.02 at St. Thomas… Won the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 2:15.27 at St. Thomas… Won the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:19.83 at St. Thomas… Won the 200-yard IM with a season-best time of 2:18.05 vs. Life… Won the 200-yard freestyle with a season-best time of 2:01.77 vs. William Carey… Won the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 2:17.13 at Berry.

2023-24 (Junior):
Competed in all eight meets this season, including the NAIA National Championship in March… Placed 15th in the NAIA in the 400Y IM (4:39.65) at the NAIA National Championship, which was also a season-best time… Also took 24th and 30th in the 200Y Backstroke and 200Y IM at the national meet… Took eighth place in the 400Y IM at the Sun Conference Championship… Also had personal-bests in the 100Y Butterfly (1:03.78) and 200Y IM (2:13.66) at the conference meet… Notched personal-best times in the 100Y Freestyle (58.26), 100Y Backstroke (1:01.29) and 200Y Backstroke (2:11.29) at Trinity’s Tiger Invitational.

2022-23 (Sophomore):
Competed in all eight meets this season as a sophomore… Placed 10th in both the 400-yard IM (4:39.36) and 200-yard Backstroke (2:11.58), and 40th in the 200-yard IM (2:15.71), at the NAIA National Championships, and all three times were personal bests… Recorded season-best times in the 50-yard Backstroke (30.52) and 100-yard Backstroke (1:02.72) at the Tiger Invitational in November… Had a season-best time in the 200-yard Freestyle (2:07.39) against Birmingham Southern in October… Started the season with a third-place finish in the 200-yard IM (2:25.31) at West Florida’s Fall Cross Divisional meet in September… Placed second in the same race (2:22.71) and third in the 200-yard Backstroke (2:19.89) against Ouachita Baptist in October, then took third (2:21.80) and second (2:19.06) in the same two events against Birmingham Southern later that month… Cooper also placed second in the 400-yard IM (4:54.03) against BSU… Won the 200-yard Backstroke (2:17.73) and placed second in the 200-yard IM (2:20.94) at the Hendrix tri-meet in January. 

2021-22 (Freshman):
Swam in five meets this season… Started her collegiate career by winning the 400 Yard IM (4:50.93) in a head-to-head meet against Ouachita Baptist in October… Placed second in the 100 Yard Backstroke (1:04.98), the 200 Yard Backstroke (2:19.25) and the 200 Yard IM (2:24.49) in a head-to-head against Millsaps a week later… Claimed two first-place finishes at the Asbury Meet in January, winning the 200 Yard IM (2:22.53) and 400 Yard IM (5:01.80) races… Ended her season with a fourth-place finish in the 400 Yard IM (4:44.70) at the Mid-South Conference Championships, which was a personal record… Also had a PR in the 200 Yard IM (2:14.99) at the conference championships.


Pre-Loyola:

Attended Brandon High School in Ortonville, Mich
. … State championship qualifier and a national qualifier in her age group … Part of the STEM program throughout high school. 


Personal:

Majoring in Biology/Pre-Health
… Born April 16, 2003 … Daughter of Lyn and Jeff Cooper … Her favorite food is steak and her least favorite is tomatoes … Favorite movie is The Maze Runner … Hobbies are hanging with friends and watching Netflix.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    5'6"
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    5'6"
  • 2023-24Junior

    5'6"
  • 2024-25Senior

    5'6"