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2025-26 Women's Swimming Roster

Kailyn Benoit

  • Events Fly/Back
  • Yr. Junior
  • Hometown Sussex, Wis.
  • High School Hamilton

Biography

2024-25: Moved into eighth in program history in the 200 back (2:09.57) ... member of second-fastest 400 medley relay quartet in program history ... led team in the 100 fly (59.33) and the 200 fly (2:10.93) ... ranked second on the team in the 100 back (59.64), third in the 200 back and fourth in the 50 fly (27.91) ... named to the MVC Scholar-Athlete Team.

2023-24: Qualified for 'C' final at MVC Championships in the 200 fly ... moved into third in program history in the 200 fly (2:09.57), fourth in the 100 fly (58.75) and sixth in the 50 fly (26.96) ... member of two relays which cracked the program's record book as well ... led team in the 100 fly and the 200 fly ... ranked third in the 50 fly and the 100 back (59.61) ... fourth-fastest on team in the 400 IM (4:58.68) ... ranked fifth on team in the 200 back (2:17.23) and the 200 IM (4:58.68) ... named MVC Freshman of the Week Nov. 1 after winning the 200 fly in a dual meet against Green Bay with a time which ranked third in program history.

Prep: A four-year letterwinner for the Chargers ... member of school-record setting 200 medley relay (1:48.17) in 2021 ... named Team MVP in 2022 ... earned 4-Year Award ... recognized as Junior Scholar in 2021 and Senior Scholar in 2022 ... holds top times of 58.45 in the 100 fly and 2:06.28 in the 200 fly ... swam for Rocket Aquatics Swim Club from 2013 through 2023 ... state qualifier, Speedo sectional qualifier, national team ... member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Daughter of Eric Benoit and Megan McHugh ... major is health sciences.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    Fly/IM
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Fly/Back
  • 2025-26Junior

    Fly/Back