Mya Bailey Season 2024-25

2025-26 / AS A SENIOR
• Academic All-Big Ten

2024-25 / AS A JUNIOR
• Competed primarily in the 50 freestyle and 100 backstroke
• Season-best time in the 50 free (24.14) was at the triple dual vs. Kentucky and Notre Dame
• Season-best time in the 100 back (56.86) was at the Big Ten Triple duals hosted by Minnesota
• Scored in the B final of the 100 back at the Purdue Invitational
• Also at the Purdue Invite, qualified for the D final of the 50 free and helped her 200 free relay team win heat 1

2023-24 / AS A SOPHOMORE
• CSCAA National Invitational Qualifier (50 & 100 Back, 50 Free)
• Competed primarily in the 50 freestyle and 100 backstroke
• Season-Best Times: 23.76 in 50 free, 52.95 in 100 free, 55.73 in 100 back
• Scored in the B final of the 100 back at the Purdue Invitational
• Also at the Purdue Invite, was a D finalist in the 50 free and helped her 200 free relay team win its heat
• Won her heats of the 50 free and 100 back at home opener vs. UIndy
• Placed fourth overall in the 50 free at the Dan Ross Indiana Intercollegiate

2022-23 / AS A FRESHMAN
• Competed primarily in the backstroke and sprint freestyle events
• Raced in the 100 and 200 back plus the 50 free at the Big Ten Championships
• Ranked No. 4 in the 100 back (55.37) for Purdue
• Runner-up in the B final of the 100 back at the Purdue Invitational via her season best
• Heat winner in the 50 free at Big Tens, posting a season-best time of 24.17
• Also won her heat of the 50 free at the Indiana Intercollegiates
• At the Purdue Invite, also a D finalist in the 200 back and helped her 200 medley relay team win its heat

BEFORE PURDUE
• Swam for coach Nick Castillo at Highland High School and the Highland Hurricanes club before opting to focus on club as an upperclassman
• Competed for coach Matt Lee and the Munster Swim Club her final two years of high school
• Set a Munster Swim Club record in the 100 backstroke, qualifying for Winter Junior Nationals
• Three-year team captain and multiple team record holder for the Highland Hurricanes
• Indiana state qualifier as a freshman and Winter Junior Nationals qualifier
• Team MVP as a freshman, setting a sectional record in the 100 back and team freshman record in the 50 free
• First Team All-Area her freshman year
• An injury sidelined her for the championship season of her sophomore year at HHS
• USA Swimming Scholastic All-American as a junior
• Honor roll student and four-year academic honors recipient

PERSONAL
• Major: Selling & Sales Management
• Born in Danville, Illinois
• Parents are Cory Bailey and Shannon Davis
• Family also includes brother Trae Dandridge
• Father ran track at Purdue Northwest