The University of Akron Athletics
2024-25 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Rebecca Reid
- Position:
- Back/Free/IM
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Donaghadee, Ireland
2024-25: Named to the CSC Academic All-District Team… named to the CSCAA Scholar All-American Team... named to the All-MAC Academic Team... named to the All-MAC First Team… took Gold in the 400 FR at the CSCAA National Invitational Championships and set an event record (3:16.95)… took gold in the 800 FR at the CSCAA National Invitational Championships and set an event record (7:12.17)… took Silver in the 100 IM at at the CSCAA National Invitational Championships… Took Gold in the 800 FR at the MAC Championships… took Silver in the 200 IM at the MAC Championships… finished first in the 200 FR against Ball State… finished first in the 200 Back against Ball State… finished first in the 200 IM against Ball State… finished first in the 200 FR at Buffalo… finished first in the 200 FR at Duquesne… finished first in the 400 MR at Duquesne… finished first in the 100 Fly at Duquesne… finished first in the 400 FR at the Magnus Cup… finished first in the 50 Fly against Bowling Green…finished first in the 100 IM against Bowling Green… finished first in the 400 FR at Ohio State… finished first in the 200 FR at the Zips Classic… finished first in the 800 FR at the Zips Classic… set a PR in the 50 Back (24.85) at the Zippy Invitational (12/5/24)… set a PR in the 50 Breast (29.08) at the Magnus Cup (11/21/24)… set a PR in the 50 Fly (24.60) at the Magnus Cup (11/23/24)…
2023-24: Set a CSCAA NIC Meet record in the 100 IM with a time of 54.56... named First-Team All-MAC... earned three gold and one silver medal for 47 points at the MAC Championships... helped the Zips secure the 2023-24 MAC Championship... earned gold as part of the 400 FR and 200 MR teams and silver as part of the 800 FR team... earned one gold, three silver and one bronze medal for 70.5 points at the CSCAA NIC... earned silver medals as part of the 400 MR, 200 MR and 800 FR teams... set a personal best in the 50 Free with a time of 23.22 at the Magnus Invitational... set a personal best in the 100 Free with a time of 50.23 at the Magnus Invitational... set a personal best in the 200 Free with a time of 1:47.90 at the Zippy Invitational... set a personal best in the 50 Back with a time of 24.91 at the CSCAA NIC... set a personal best in the 100 Back with a time of 53.50 at the Zippy Invitational... set a personal best in the 200 Back with a time of 1:57.11 at the MAC Championships... set a personal best in the 50 Breast with a time of 29.14 at the Magnus Invitational... set a personal best in the 100 Breast with a time of 1:03.23 at the Magnus Invitational.. set a personal best in the 100 Fly with a time of 54.57 at the Tim Welsh Classic... set a personal best in the 100 IM with a time of 54.56 at the CSCAA NIC... set a personal best in the 200 IM with a time of 1:58.18 at the MAC Championships... named to the Academic All-MAC Team...
2022-23: Individually placed fourth in the 200 backstroke (2:03.49), 100 backstroke (55.81), fifth in the 100 butterfly (56.15), and eighth in the 200 IM (2:07.02) at the Zips Classic. Placed in top three with five relay teams. Against Buffalo, took third in both 100 back and 100 freestyle. Won the 100 IM vs Ball State with a time of 58.38. Qualified for A-Final for the 200 backstroke (2:01.78) and the B-Final for the 200 breaststroke (2:22.38) at the Magnus Cup for a third and fourteenth place finish respectively. At the Zippy Invitational, qualified for three A-Finals in the 200 IM, 100 backstroke, and 200 backstroke. Three top three finishes in the 100 backstroke (56.39 – 1st), 200 IM (2:08.26 – 2nd), and 200 backstroke (2:05.93) against Mount Union and Baldwin Wallace. At MAC Championships, A-finalist in three events – 200 IM, 100 backstroke, and 200 backstroke. Also a member of two relay championship teams that set new pool records. Named to All-MAC Second Team and Academic All-MAC. MAC Team Champion. At CSCAA National Invitational Championships, was the highest scoring swimmer with 71 points out of a field of 208 swimmers to be named Swimmer of the Meet. Won the 100 IM with a time of 55.33 and earned silver in the 50 backstroke at 24.91.
2021-22: Top 10 in 100IM, 2nd in the 200 IM, 3rd in 200 Back versus Ohio University, 2nd 200 IM and 100 IM versus Toledo. 4th in 200 IM at Shamrock Invitational. 4th place at MAC Championships in 200 IM.
Personal: Daughter of Trevor and Norma ... Applied Mathematics major