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Rebecca Simpson Season 2024-25

YrSr
HometownRockwall, Texas
EventsFreestyle/Backstroke
High School (Previous School) / ClubRockwall HS
Rebecca Simpson
Rebecca Simpson
Career Stats

Awards/Accolades
SEC Honor Roll

Midseason 2024-25
Consistently swam to podium finishes across Freestyle and Backstroke events... Posted stellar finishes at the Iowa Hawkeye Invite… Swam a 1:47.16 NCAA B-cut 200 Freestyle to win the event… finished 4th in the 200 Backstroke with a 1:59.22 finish…

As A Junior (2023-24) 
Swam to a season-high 1:48.42 in 200 Freestyle at the Tennessee Invite… Notched a win in 200 Backstroke at Little Rock ... Picked up another win in the 200 Backstroke against SEC opponent Vanderbilt… Earned points in 14 of 18 individual swims in dual meets...

As A Sophomore (2022-23) 
In her second year, Simpson clocked a personal-best in 200-backstroke with a time of 1:59.83 against Kansas... At the Art Adams Invitational she had personal-bests in the 100-backststroke (56.75  lead relay split), 200-freestyle (1:48.43), and 50-freestyle (23.71)...

As A Freshman (2021-22)
In her first season as a Razorback, Rebecca swam two personal bests at the Tennessee Invitational in the 100 Backstroke and 200 Backstroke with times of 56.81 and 1:59.87 respectively... picked up a win in the 200 Freestyle against Houston posting a time of 1:50.63.

Prior to Arkansas 
B-Finalist 500 free at Winter Juniors
3-time Winter Junior Qualifier
3-time  State Qualifier
British National Qualifier
Summer Junior Qualifier
3-time Regional Gold Medalist
4th place at Futures in 400 Free
District Swimmer of the Meet
Most Valuable Swimmer (club)
High School Record Holder for 3 years in 500 Free
High School Record Holder for 4 years in 200 Free

Reason for Choosing Arkansas
"The location. The connection to the U.K. The double major program for Psychology and Criminology."

Personal
Daughter to Neil and Julie Simpson
Rebecca Simpson

Jr
2023-24

6-0 / -
Rebecca Simpson

So
2022-23

5-11 / -
Rebecca Simpson

Fr
2021-22

5-11 / -