FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Name: Reagan Crowell
University: Dalhousie University
Sport: Women's swimming
Hometown: Lakeville, New Brunswick
Year of eligibility: Third
Program: Psychology
Reagan Crowell of the Dalhousie Tigers women’s swimming team is the Subway Atlantic University Sport female athlete of the week for the week ending March 27, 2022.
A third-year swimmer from Lakeville, NB, Crowell celebrated three lifetime bests last week weekend at the 2022 U SPORTS Swimming Championships in Quebec City. The 2021-22 AUS women’s swimmer of the year improved her personal best time in the 800-metre freestyle event by seven seconds, winning her a U SPORTS silver medal and second team All-Canadian status. Her 8:42:20 time also set new Dalhousie and Swim Nova Scotia records.
Crowell advanced to four A and three B finals during championship weekend, earning sixth-place finishes in the 400-metre freestyle and 4x100-metre freestyle relay and a seventh-place with the 4x200-metre freestyle relay team. She also finished 10th in the 200-metre freestyle, helped her Tigers earn a 12th place finish in the 4x100-metre medley relay and celebrated a 14th in the 100-metre freestyle event just 20 minutes after her silver medal performance.