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Wayne State University Athletics

2024-25 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

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Hailee Waters

Hailee Waters

  • Position:
    Free
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Dexter, Mich.
  • High School:
    Dexter
  • Letters:
    4

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Participated in 33 regular-season meets across four seasons with the program ... named Second Team All-GLIAC as a member of the 200 free relay teams at the 2024 GLIAC Championships, the first such honor of her collegiate career ... recognized on the GLIAC All-Academic Team in both 2023-24 and 2024-25.

2024-25:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team.  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Did not compete.  SEASON:  Competed in five of the team's 10 swim meets ... swam against Hillsdale (Oct. 12), Davenport (Oct. 18), Findlay (Nov. 8), Northern Michigan & Findlay (Nov. 9), and at the Don Kimble Invite (Nov. 22-24).

2023-24:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team.  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Named Second Team All-GLIAC for being a member of the 200 free relay team (1:34.31) ... competed in the finals of the 50 free and scored 12th (24.04), while placing 13th in the 100 free (52.76) ... also raced in both the 100 back (17th - 59.82) and 200 free (19th - 1:56.36).  SEASON:  Competed in all 10 of the team's swim meets.

2022-23:  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Placed in a trio of events, including 13th in the 50 free (24.32), 17th in the 200 free (1:55.68) and 17th in the 100 back (1:00.47). SEASON:  Competed in all 11 of the team's meets.

2021-22:  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Placed 11th in the 100 free (52.71 and 12th in the 50 free (24.24) and 200 free (1:54.72) … nabbed 22nd in the 500 free (5:22.30).  SEASON:  Swam in seven regular-season meets ... finished third in both the 75 free (40.09) and 125 free relay (58.55) at Northern Michigan (11/5) ... saw action in four events, collecting second-place finishes in the 500 free (5:28.09) and the 200 free relay (1:38.41) against Northern Michigan (11/6) ... competed in seven events at the Don Kimble Invitational (11/21), including a second-place finish in the 200 free relay (1:36.41) ... anchored the third place 200 free relay team (1:39.32), while also competing in three other events versus Oakland (1/22) ... swam in two events (1000 free and 400 free relay) at Oakland (1/23) ... grabbed second in the 100 free (54.88) and helped the 200 free relay team finish second (1:39.76) against Calvin (1/28) ... helped lead the 200 free relay team to a first-place finish (1:39.72), while also earning second place in the 100 free (55.07) at Saginaw Valley State (1/29).

High School:  A 2021 graduate of Dexter High School ... was a four-year letterwinner for the Dreadnaughts and coaches Corey Bergen and Murphy Hansen ... competed in four events at the 2020-21 MHSAA Division 2 state meet ... placed 11th in both the 200 free and 500 free ... swam anchor on both the 10th-place 400 free relay and 12th-place 200 free relay ... finished seventh in the 500 free (5:06.95 in prelims) at the 2019 MHSAA Division 2 state meet and placed eighth in the 200 free (1:53.94 in prelims) ... swam the third leg of the third-place 200 free relay and the second leg of the fifth-place 400 free relay as a junior ... competed in four events at the 2018 MHSAA Division 2 state meet (200 free, 500 free, 200 free relay and 400 free relay) ... served as a team captain as a senior ... swims during the summer for DCAC and coach Dave Gendernalik.

Personal:  Full name -- Hailee E. Waters ... born on March 17, 2003, in Ann Arbor ... daughter of Eric Waters and Yvonne Waters ... has a younger brother, Owen, and a younger sister, Courtney ... is majoring in Exercise & Sport Science ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Winter 2023, Fall 2023, Winter 2024, Fall 2024 (4.00) and Winter 2025 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2022.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Free
    5'8"

  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Free
    5'8"

  • 2023-24Junior

    Free
    5'8"

  • 2024-25Senior

    Free
    5'8"