Swimming 2022 Recruiting Class

10/5/2022 1:00:00 PM

WILMORE, Ky. — The Asbury Men's and Women's Swimming team has announced that they have welcomed 9 athletes to TeamAU in the 2022 class. The Eagles will be led by first year head coach Graham Duncan, who was a decorated swimmer for TeamAU himself. Duncan is passionate about leading the AU swimming program and is looking forward to the way these athletes will enhance the program. The Eagles will begin their season by traveling to Columbia Ky., on October 21st, as they race against the Campbellsville University Tigers.

"When I think about this incoming freshman class, I’m really excited. We have a lot of new blood coming in and I’m really excited to finally have them on campus and get them in the pool. I know they’ll bring a lot to our team and I’m looking forward to seeing what they can do this season."

Head Coach Graham Duncan

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WHY AU: I really like the community at Asbury. When I visited everyone was really friendly.

Sarah Finlayson

HOMETOWN: Gilbert, Az.

HIGH SCHOOL: Chandler Preparatory Academy

HEIGHT: 5'6"

MAJOR: Undecided

WHY AU: I chose AU for many reasons. One of the many was the location and how small the school was.

Claire Hentrup

HOMETOWN: Huntingburg, In.

HIGH SCHOOL: Southridge H.S.

HEIGHT: 6'0"

MAJOR: Elementary Education

WHY AU: I chose Asbury because I really wanted to go to a Christian based school and get that kind of education. I also wanted to be able to play my sport for another 4 years.

Emme Johnson

HOMETOWN: Lexington, Ky.

HIGH SCHOOL: Lexington Christian Academy

HEIGHT: 5'4"

MAJOR: Exercise Science (Kinesiology)

WHY AU: I love how Christ centered Asbury University is, and how I can not only get better at swimming but grow closer to God.

Joy Killingsworth

HOMETOWN: Norcross Ga.

HIGH SCHOOL: Veritas Classical Schools

HEIGHT: 5'8"

MAJOR: Biology

WHY AU: I chose Asbury because I loved the campus, and the students and staff all seemed really nice. Also everyone who I’ve met that went to Asbury doesn’t have anything bad to say about it.

Sophia Smallwood

HOMETOWN: Alexandria, Ky.

HIGH SCHOOL: Campbell County H.S.

HEIGHT: 5' 4"

MAJOR: Equine Science (Pre-Vet)

WHY AU: As soon as I got to campus I knew I was home. The students and faculty were so welcoming, I knew Asbury was where I needed to be.

Maris Wainright

HOMETOWN: Port Orange, Fl.

HIGH SCHOOL: Spruce Creek H.S.

HEIGHT: 5'4"

MAJOR: Finance & Sport Mgmt./Acct

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WHY AU: From the moment I visited Asbury for the first time, it felt like home. I appreciated how genuine the people on campus were.

Noah Ambrose

HOMETOWN: Inverness, Fl.

HIGH SCHOOL: Lecanto H.S.

HEIGHT: 5'9"

MAJOR: Christian Ministries

WHY AU: I was “born” and raised in Wilmore, my mom taught as a music professor for nineteen years, and I bonded immediately with Coach Keyser. I chose AU as my new college because what better place than HOME to come back to and finish college and be an athlete?!

Daniel Veiga

HOMETOWN: Houston, Tx.

PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Katy Classical H.S.

HEIGHT: 5'6"

MAJOR: Exercise Science