Breaststroker Ashlyn Anderson Lends 2027 Verbal to Rice

Breaststroker Ashlyn Anderson Lends 2027 Verbal to Rice

NEW COMMIT: Rice University has scored a brand new in-state verbal dedication for the 2027-28 season and past from Ashlyn Anderson of Keller, Texas. Anderson is a Junior National qualifier who excels in breaststroke.

She will be a part of Lily Hineman in Houston as a member of the Owls’ Class of 2031.

Regarding her dedication, she stated:

“I am so grateful to announce my commitment to continuing my academic and athletic career at Rice University!!! I want to thank God, my family, coaches, and everyone who has supported me along the way. I also want to thank Coach Seth, Coach Jessica, and Coach Guy for believing in me and giving me this amazing opportunity. GO OWLS!!”

Anderson does her membership swimming with Lakeside Aquatic Club and most lately competed at Junior Nationals the place she finaled within the 50m breast and 200m breast. She completed twenty third within the 100 breast at Juniors West again in December earlier than occurring to earn bronze in that occasion at Justin Speedo Sectionals in March.

Her greatest instances embody:

• 50 breast – 29.46
• 100 breast – 1:02.56
• 200 breast – 2:17.70

Now a senior at Keller High School, Anderson took sixth within the 100 breast on the 2026 Texas UIL 6A State Championships after putting eighth in that occasion in 2025. She has earned NISCA Academic All-American honors, too.

Under head coach Seth Hutson, the Owls claimed their second straight American Conference championship title in 2026, securing back-to-back crowns for the second time at school historical past. Hutson was named the convention’s Coach of the Year.

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