About mucs

Mizzou Swim Club was founded by Ben Smith in 2008.  Ben earned his Bachelor's degree from Southern Illinois University and his Master's degree from Indiana University.  Ben is the former Aquatic Coordinator at the Mizzou Rec Center and currently works as the Assistant Director of Rec Membership & Facilities at the Washington University in St. Louis.

In 2010, Mizzou Swim Club won first place at the East Coast Collegiate Swim Club National Championships.

Madison is a Senior from St. Louis, Missouri, and is studying wildlife and fisheries. This is her fourth year on the team and her favorite events are the 50 fly and 100 backstroke. Her favorite memory on the team is competing at Nationals this past year in Phoenix, Arizona. She has enjoyed the great group of people and making many memories. A fun fact about Madison is her love for long car rides and hiking adventures. 

Email: mckfp@umsystem.edu

Isabella is a Junior from Springfield, Illinois and she is studying clinical and diagnostic sciences and radiography. This is her third year on the team and her favorite event is the 50 breastroke. Isabella's favorite memory on the team has been traveling to different meets and bonding with her teammates. A fun fact about Isabella is that she is pursuing a certificate in floral design. 

Meghan is a Junior from St. Louis, Missouri studying physics. Her favorite event is the 50 fly and her favorite memory on the team is going to Minnesota for regionals in 2023. A fun fact about Meghan is that she enjoys going for drives and stargazing.

Karleigh is a Senior from San Diego, California and is studying Journalism. She has been on the team since her freshman year and her favorite events are the 50 butterfly and 50 freestyle. Karleigh's favorite memory of the club is learning the Juicy Wiggle at the Iowa State meet last year. Her fun fact is that she loves attending San Diego Padres games and has traveled across the country to cheer them on. 

Kate is a Sophomore from Littleton, Colorado. This is her second year on the team and her favorite events are the 100 free and 400 IM. Her favorite memory on the team is going to Regionals in Bowling Green, Ohio and a fun fact is that she likes to go hammocking anywhere she can.