Utah Tech University Athletics

At Dixie State 2017-18 (Freshman): Posted the fourth-fastest 1000 free (10:59.93, at PCSC Championships) and fifth and sixth (5:17.69/5:17.98, at CMU) in program history … was part of DSU’s school record-breaking 800 free (7:52.16) team at the PCSC Championships and swam legs in the 400 free relay … recorded PRs in the 50 free (27.21 at PCSC Pentathlon), 100 free (55.88 at CMU), 100 back (1:08.87 vs. ACU), 200 free (1:59.05 at CMU), 200 breast (2:45.25 vs. ACU), 200 fly (2:35.28 vs. ACU), 500 free (5:17.69 at CMU), 1000 free (10:59.63 at PCSC Championships) and 1650 free (19:26.37 at UAF).

At American Fork High School: Was a four-year varsity letter winner and a two-time region 500 free champion … helped lead the Cavemen to a pair of region crowns and served as team captain during her junior and senior seasons … was the state 5A runner-up in the 500 free in 2016 and placed third in the state in 2017 … co-holds the Utah state record in the girls 17-18 800 free relay … earned academic all-region and all-state honors … also lettered in cross country.

Personal: Born in Provo, Utah … parents are Jimmy and Shalann Graves … mother Shalann swam collegiately at BYU … swam for the Hilltop Aquatics club team … favorite team is the Seattle Seahawks and favorite athlete is Katie Ledecky … currently majoring in biology.

Why I chose Dixie State: “I chose Dixie State because I was offered a spot on the swim team.”