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2015-16 Swimming & Diving Roster

Ellen Vann

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Battle Creek, Mich.
  • Position Free

Biography

As A Senior (2015-16)
Swam a career-best time in the 50 free at the CCSA Championship as she clocked a time of 23.75 seconds … set a personal-best time of 51.85 seconds in the 100 free at the Georgia Tech Invitational … earned another personal record in the 200 free at the Georgia Tech Invitational as she touched the pads in 1.51.29 … finished in a season-best 4th place in the 100 back at the UNF meet … finished 6th in the 200 free against nationally-ranked Notre Dame … earned CCSA All-Academic honors for the 4th straight season.

As A Junior (2014-15)
Finished third in the 100-yard freestyle against Georgia Tech/FAU with a time of 54.33 (Dec. 19). 

As A Sophomore (2013-14)
Recorded a career-best 1:16.46 in the 100-yard breaststroke in the Blue Green Meet (Sept. 20) … set a personal record with a time of 1:59.41 in the 200-yard freestyle at the Georgia Tech Fall Invite (Nov. 22) … clocked a personal best in the 50-yard backstroke with a time of 28.06 at FAU (Feb. 1) … recorded three career bests at the CCSA Championships (Feb. 19) swimming the 50-yard freestyle in 24.30, the 100-yard freestyle in 53.57 and the 100-yard backstroke in 58.05.

As A Freshman (2012-13)
Swam a career-best time of 25.10 in the 50 free at the Georgia Tech Invite (Nov. 30) … earned a personal-best time of 28.78 in the 50 back at the dual meet against Florida State (Oct. 6) … finished with a season-best time of 1:00.45 in the 100 back at the Georgia Tech Invite (Nov. 30) … finished with a time of 2:13.60 in the 200 back, which earned her a personal-best at the Georgia Tech Invite (Nov. 30) … earned a career-best time of 35.83 in the 50 breast at the dual meet against Radford (Jan. 7) … swam a personal-best time of 1:01.80 in the 100 fly at the All Florida Invite (Sept. 28) … earned a career-best time of 2:15.52 in the 200 IM at the All Florida Invite (Sept. 28).

High School
Was the Valedictorian … two-year MVP … holds four school records … 2012 class representative … captain of the swim team ... attended Lakeview High School.

Personal
Born July 23, 1994 … daughter of Mary and Bill Vann … has three siblings, Bill, Kate and John … Both Bill and Kate competed in the triathalon at Michigan State … favorite athletes are Ryan Lochte and Rebecca Soni … favorite sport to watch is swimming and gymnastics … favorite sports movie is Miracle … chose FGCU because of the location and swim program.

Top Times
50 Free – 23.75 (2016 CCSA)
100 Free – 51.85 (2015 Georgia Tech Invite)
200 Free – 1:51.29 (2015 Georgia Tech Invite)
50 Back – 28.06 (2014 at FAU)
100 Back – 58.05 (2014 CCSA)
100 Breast – 1:16.33 (2016 vs. FIU)

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

  • 2013-14Sophomore

  • 2014-15Junior

    Free
  • 2015-16Senior

    Free