University of Maryland, Baltimore County

2015-16: Had her best swims of the year at the America East Championships in the 200 free, 100 back and 500 free... Touched in with a time of 1:58.34 in the 200 free, while also finishing the 500 free in a time of 5:20.89... Finished the championships with a season best time of 1:00.78 in the 100 back in Worcester.

2014-15: Earned her season best times in three events at the America East Championships in February... Swam to a season best and career best time of 5:09.94 in the 500 free in Worcester... Set a new career best time in the 200 free, touching in at 1:57.35, shaving four seconds off her best time of the season before then... Turned in a time of 54.66 in the 100 free.

2013-14: Placed 12th in the 100 back (58.94), tenth in the 200 back (2:09.09), and 20th in the 500 freestyle (5:17.99) at the America East Championships… Swam season-best times in each of the events at the conference meet in Worcester, Mass. … Achieved a lifetime-best in the 200 free (1:58.06) during UMBC’s meet against Navy at the UMBC Aquatic Complex… Earned her first college dual meet win in the 500 free against Rider on Oct. 12… Then captured the 50 free against Howard on Jan. 11 at the UMBC Aquatic Complex… Named to the America East Honor Roll.

Background: Made the NCSA Junior National Cuts in the 100 and 200 backstroke in 2011… Helped her team win Divisionals as a freshman.

Personal: Daughter of Jerry Dai and Yongqing Zhang… Has one older sister, Anna… Plans to major in biology and would like to become a physical therapist… Born April 25, 1995.