2020-21 Swimming and Diving Roster

Cailey Grunhard 2019-20 Swimming and Diving Roster

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Class Senior
Hometown Mission Hills, Kan.
High School Bishop Miege
Cailey Grunhard - Swimming and Diving - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

HONORS, AWARDS AND CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS

2021 Notre Dame ACC Championships Team

2020 Notre Dame ACC Championships Team

2020 NCAA Championships Relay Swimmer

As A Senior (2020-21)

  • Placed first in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Ellie Jew, and Rachel Wittmer (1:39.36). Placed first in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.28). Placed first in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Skylar Fore, Peyton D’Emanuele, and Kallie Chelsvig (3:21.51). Placed first in the 200-yard Freestyle Relay with Coleen Gillilan, Carly Quast, and Rachel Wittmer (1:31.33). Placed second in the 100-yard Butterfly (53.11). Placed first in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Bayley Stewart, Coleen Gillilan, and Sydney Whiting (3:37.16) in the virtual meet vs. West Virginia (Nov. 6-7, 2020).
  • Placed first in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Rachel Wittmer (1:38.88). Placed first in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.17). Placed second in the 100-yard Butterfly (52.98). Participated in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Carly Quast, Peyton D’Emanuele, and Maddy Potter (3:24.88) in the dual meet win vs. Cincinnati (Dec. 4, 2020).
  • Placed second in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Ellie Jew, and Coleen Gillilan (1:42.09). Placed third in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.72). Placed fourth in the 100-yard Butterfly (23.72). Placed second in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Skylar Fore, Carly Quast, and Kallie Chelsvig (3:24.40) in the dual meet win over No. 14 Louisville (Jan. 9, 2021).
  • Placed first in the 200-yard Freestyle Relay with Carly Quast, Rachel Wittmer, and Coleen Gillilan (1:30.78). Placed first in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.11). Placed first in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Skylar Fore (3:35.90). Placed first in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Ellie Jew, and Coleen Gillilan (1:39.27). Placed third in the 100-yard Butterfly (53.36). Placed fourth in the 100-yard Freestyle (50.75). Placed third in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Sydney Whiting, Kallie Chelsvig, and Peyton D’Emanuele (3:22.34) in the win over No. RV Akron in the Shamrock Invitational (Jan. 21-23, 2021).
  • Placed second in the 200-yard Freestyle Relay with Carly Quast, Rachel Wittmer, and Skylar Fore (1:31.91). Placed second in the 100-yard Freestyle (50.77). Placed first in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Rachel Wittmer (3:38.09). Placed first in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Rachel Wittmer (1:39.39). Placed third in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.44). Placed first in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Carly Quast, Sydney Whiting, and Rachel Wittmer (3:22.01) in the dual meet win over West Virginia (Jan. 29-30, 2021).
  • Placed fifth in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Rachel Wittmer (1:37.37). Participated in the 200-yard Freestyle Relay with Rachel Wittmer, Carly Quast, and Coleen Gillilan (1:31.00). Placed thirteenth in the 100-yard Butterfly (53.07) in Notre Dame’s fifth-place finish at the ACC Championships (Feb. 17-20, 2021).

As A Junior (2019-20)

  • Placed second in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Abbie Dolan (1:41.46).  Placed third in the 100-yard Butterfly (54.92).  Placed third in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Kelly Jacob, Erin Sheehan, and Madison Potter (3:28.77).  Participated in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.78) vs. Florida State.
  • Placed third in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Rachel Wittmer (1:42.92).  Placed third in the 100-yard Butterfly (54.99).  Participated in the 200-yard Butterfly (2:05.97).  Participated in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Kelly Jacob, Carly Quast, and Maddy Potter (3:31.20) vs. Kentucky and IU.
  • Placed first in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Abbie Dolan (1:41.32).  Placed second in the 100-yard Butterfly (54.48).  Placed third in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Kelly Jacob, Carly Quast, and Maddy Potter (3:28.77).  Participated in the 50-yard Freestyle (24.05) vs. Purdue.
  • Placed second in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Rachel Wittmer (1:40.53).  Participated in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.96).  Participated in the 100-yard Butterfly (54.98).  Participated in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Kelly Jacob, Lauren Heller, and Maddy Potter (3:26.95) vs. Louisville.
  • Placed third in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Abbie Dolan (3:35.20).  Placed third in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Rachel Wittmer (1:38.94).  Placed sixth in the 100-yard Butterfly (53.93).  Participated in the 200-yard Freestyle Relay with Maddy Potter, Skylar Fore, and Lauren Heller (1:33.07).  Participated in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.53).  Participated in the 200-yard Butterfly (2:01.15).  Participated in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Skylar Fore, Lauren Heller, and Kelly Jacob (3:22.83) in the third place finish at the Ohio State Fall Open Invitational.
  • Participated in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Colleen Gillilan, and Rachel Wittmer (1:40.67). Participated in the 50-yard Freestyle (24.16). Placed second in the 100-yard Butterfly (55.08). Placed second in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Skylar Fore, Kelly Jacob, and Maddy Potter (3:28.55) in the win against Iowa and Illinois.
  • Participated in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Elizabeth Fry, and Lauren Heller (3:40.99 ). Participated in the 200-yard Butterfly (2:01.79). Participated in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Skylar Fore, Kelly Jacob, and Madison Porter (3:27.36) in the win against No.25 Northwestern.
  • Placed first in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Abbie Dolan (3:34.94).  Placed first in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Rachel Wittmer (1:38.73).  Placed third in the 100-yard Butterfly (53.59).  Participated in the 200-yard Freestyle Relay with Katie Smith, Kelly Jacob, and Lauren Heller (1:32.66).  Participated in the 50-yard Freestyle (23.53).  Participated in the 200-yard Butterfly (2:01.06). Participated in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Skylar Fore, Carly Quast, and Erin Sheehan (3:24.35) in the Shamrock Invitational.
  • Placed first in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Rachel Wittmer (1:40.97).  Placed third in the 100-yard Freestyle (51.82) in the win against Michigan State, Ball State, and Indiana State.
  • Participated in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Rachel Wittmer (1:37.44).  Participated in the 100-yard Butterfly (53.12). Participated in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Coleen Gillilan, and Abigail Dolan (3:33.74) at the ACC Championship.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018-19):

  • Qualified for the ACC team, NCAA team, and Nationals team.
  • Notre Dame record holder in the 100 yard butterfly.
  • Notre Dame record holder inn 200 Medley Relay (fly leg).

AS A FRESHMAN (2017-18):

  • Had a strong first season with the Irish, showing improvement throughout the year.
  • At the Shamrock Invitational, placed third in the 100 butterfly (:53.86) and posted the best time of her career in the 200 butterfly (2:06.96).
  • Won her first collegiate race in the 100 backstroke (:56.41) against Ball State and Green Bay.
  • Competed in the 2018 ACC Championships and swam the fastest 50 freestyle (:23.09) of her career.
  • Ended the season with a first place finish in the 100 butterfly (:52.71) and the top time of her career in that event.

PREP AND PERSONAL:

  • Graduated from Bishop Miege High School
  • Fun Fact: 4th-generation student-athlete at Notre Dame
  • Favorite place at Notre Dame is Walsh Hall.