Meredith Cavalier
NCAA All-American (4)
2014:200 Free Relay (HM)
2012:200 Back, 400 Free Relay (HM)
2011: 200 Back (HM)
ACC Champion (4)
2012: 200 Back, 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay
UVA Career Bests
50 Free: 22.71 (8th all-time at UVa)
100 Free: 49.37 (5th all-time at UVa)
100 Back: 52.67 (5th all-time at UVa)
200 Back: 1:52.89 (3rd all-time at UVa)
2013-14
Earned honorable mention All-America honors with the 200 free relay at the NCAA Championships, placing 16th
Finished 11th in the 100 back, 17th in the 200 back and 19th in the 50 free at the ACC Championships
Placed fifth in the 100 back, 10th in the 200 back and 12th in the 50 free at the Ohio State Invite
2012-13
Did not compete due to injury
2011-12
Swam the 100 backstroke, 200 backstroke and 50 freestyle at her third consecutive NCAA Championships
Earned All-America honors with an eighth-place finish in the 200 backstroke; her preliminary time of 1:52.89 was a lifetime best and ranks second all-time at UVa
Just missed a return swim in the 100 backstroke, finishing 17th (52.88) at the national meet
Also tied for 43rd in the 50 freestyle at NCAAs with a personal-best mark of 22.71
Led-off Virginia[apos]s honorable mention All-America 400 freestyle relay team that finished 15th; her split of 49.37 in the prelims was another lifetime best
Anchored Virginia[apos]s 200 medley relay team that finished 18th overall at NCAAs in 1:39.46
Won her first career individual ACC title in the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:54.70, leading a 1-2-3 Virginia finish
Collected all-conference honors with her second-place finish in the 100 backstroke (53.41), behind teammate Charlotte Clarke, at the ACC Championships
Also placed 10th in the 50 freestyle (22.91) at the league meet
Member of Virginia[apos]s winning 200 medley, 200 freestyle and 400 freestyle relays at the ACC Championships
Led-off Virginia[apos]s second-place 400 medley relay team with a split of 53.71
2012 Olympic Trials qualifier in the 100 backstroke and 200 backstroke
2010-11
Competed in the 100 and 200 backstroke events at her second straight NCAA Championships
Earned her first career All-America selection in the 200 backstroke with honorable mention status after a 13th-place showing (1:54.35) at NCAAs
Also recorded a 19th-place finish in the 100 backstroke (53.76) at the national meet
Swam on Virginia[apos]s 200 medley relay (20th) and 400 medley relay (18th) at NCAAs
Had a breakout performance at the ACC Championships with a time of 1:54.27 in the 200 backstroke to finish second and earn all-conference honors
Tied for fourth in the 100 backstroke (53.72) at ACCs
Finished 14th in the 50 freestyle (23.14), swimming in the consolation final at the conference meet
Member of Virginia[apos]s second-place 400 medley relay team with a split of 53.62
2009-10
Swam in the 100 backstroke to make her NCAA Championships debut
Placed 27th overall in the 100 backstroke (53.80) at the national meet
Won the consolation final of the 100 backstroke at the ACC Championships, finishing ninth overall in 53.46
Also placed 14th in the 50 freestyle (23.28) and 16th in the 100 freestyle (50.38) at the conference championships Her prelim time of 23.14 in the 50 freestyle was her fastest of the season
High School
Virginia state champion in the 100 backstroke
High School All-American
Helped Brooke Point to four consecutive undefeated dual meet seasons
Four-time Free-Lance state swimmer of the year
Twice named to Washington Post All-Met first team
Served as team captain
Member of the National Honor Society and National German Honor Society
Personal
Daughter of Jack and Barbara Cavalier
Has two older brothers, Andrew and Matthew
Worked as a swim coach for the Aquia Harbour Dolphins
Majoring in English