Macey Arnold

Position:
Distance Free
Height:
5-8
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Palm City, Fla.
High School:
Martin County High School

MACEY ARNOLD BIO
Career Best Times: 1:46.43 in 200-yard freestyle; 4:44.44 in 500-yard freestyle; 16:12.69 in 1650-yard freestyle; 2:03.87 in 200-meter freestyle (long course); 4:19.99 in 400-meter freestyle (long course).
General: Transfer to Carolina from Towson University...enrolled at UNC in January 2016.

2015-16: Member of scoring team at ACC Championships…took 16^th place in 200 freestyle with a time of 1:48.46.
Career at Towson University: Attended Towson University in Towson, Md. from August 2013 through December 2015...was coached there by Patrick Mead...member of CAA championship squads in both 2014 and 2015...was the Colonial Athletic Association swimmer of the year as a sophomore...also won meet MVP award at 2015 CAA Championships...established CAA meet record in 200 free as a sophomore (1:46.43)..CAA All-Academic Team as sophomore...last year she was named to women's swimming and diving All-CAA Team in three individual and two relay events...Towson Female Athlete of the Year in 2015...Towson swimmer of year in 2015 and squad's rookie of the year in 2014...College Swimming Coaches Association of America Scholar All-America in Division I in 2015...Student Athlete Advisory Committee...L.E.a.D. Tiger Program (leadership enhancement and development)...volunteered with Special Olympics Maryland (SOMD) providing individual instruction on swim safety and coaching various strokes.
High School Highlights: Attended Martin County High School in Stuart, Fla. ...eight-time individual and eight-time relay state qualifier...member of Florida 2A state championship team in 200-yard freestyle relay....member of a pair of 400-yard freestyle relay teams which took second place in state meet...as a junior and senior she placed third in the state meet in the 200-yard freestyle...earned All-America consideration seven times and was a two-time Scholastic All-America (4.0 club)...Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers Girls Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Year in 2011 and 2012...graduated cum laude with 4.0 grade point average...National Honor Society member...member of Sigma Phi (philanthropy honor society)...National Junior Classical League, National Honor Society...AP Scholar...Phil Theta Kappa member.
Club Swimming: Swam at Treasure Coast Aquatics in Stuart, Fla. ...coached there by Patrick Toner.
Personal: Full name is Macey Lorraine Arnold...goes by Macey....stands 5-8 tall...is the daughter of Mark and Erin Arnold...was born April 18, 1995 in Port St. Lucie, Fla. ...currently lives in Palm City, Fla. ... has a passion for cooking and was enrolled in a culinary program during high school...likes to spend time with family and at the beach…double major…psychology major as well as exercise and sports science major.