2019-20 Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Yager, Alexis

Alexis Yager
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Batavia, Ill.
- High School:
- Rosary HS
Bio

TOP-10 TIMES IN UT HISTORY
- Individual
- 400 IM: 4:05.50 // 4th
- 200 Breast: 2:07.99 // 4th
- 200 IM: 1:55.67 // 4th
- 100 Breast: 59.84 // 7th
- Relay
- 400 Medley Relay: 3:28.83 // 6th
CAREER HONORS
ALL-AMERICA CERTIFICATES (7)
2022 - 1
2021 - 3
2020 - 3
SEC MEDAL COUNT (3)
Gold: 1
2020: 400 Medley Relay
Bronze: 2
2021: 200 IM, 400 IM
CAREER AWARDS
2021 All-SEC (Second Team)
2020 All-SEC (First Team)
SEC Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020, 2021)
2021-22 - GRADUATE
- Top times from season: 500 free (4:55.59), 100 breast (59.84), 200 breast (2:07.99), 200 IM (1:56.36), 400 IM (4:05.50).
- Earned All-American recognition in the 400 IM placing 14th with a time of 4:07.90.
- Member of the Lady Vols' SEC Championship team.
- Qualified for the A finals in the 200 IM, 400 IM and 200 breast scoring points for Tennessee in all three events.
- Had the fastest time in the 200 breast (1:00.88) against Carson-Newman (1/29/22).
- Placed first in the 200 IM (2:00.32) and finished third in the 100 (1:01.86) and 200 breast (2:13.01) at Kentucky (11/5/21).
2020-21 - SENIOR
NCAA MEET RECAP- Member of the 800 freestyle relay team posted a time of 7:04.08, the 10th-fastest mark in Lady Vol history.
- Finished 14th nationally in the 400 IM (4:08.09) and 15th in the 200 IM (1:57.65).
- Won a pair of bronze medals at the SEC Championships, posting an NCAA B Cut time of time of 1:55.67 in the 200 IM and a mark of 4:07.75 in the 400 IM.
- Her time in the 200 IM (1:55.67) ranked third in program history.
- Also earned a spot in the finals of the 200 breaststroke, touching the wall in 2:08.77 to finish eighth.
- Top times from regular season: 200 back (2:07.56), 100 breast (1:01.00), 200 breast (2:08.55), 200 IM (1:55.86), 400 IM (4:09.16).
- Won the 400 IM event against Vanderbilt (10/30/20) and Kentucky (1/14/21).
2019-20 - JUNIOR
SEC MEET RECAP- Won gold with the 400 medley relay team (3:28.83), winning her first SEC medal
- Swam a key race in the 200 breaststroke, finishing fourth (2:08.11) on the last night of SECs
- Finished sixth in the 400 IM (4:10.54)
- Took 12th in the 100 breaststroke (1:00.42)
- Top regular season times included: 100 freestyle (51.03), 200 free (1:48.19), 500 free (4:47.80), 1000 free (10:03.53), 100 breaststroke (1:01.00), 200 breast (2:08.22), 200 IM (1:59.03) and 400 IM (4:10.30)
2018-19 - SOPHOMORE
SEC MEET RECAP- Finished 10th in the 200 breast (2:09.86), 11th in the 400 IM (4:08.31), and appeared in the 200 IM
- Tallied one individual win in the 200 breaststroke, set two personal-best times in the 100 freestyle (51.39) and 200 free (1:49.10), and logged three NCAA B Cut times
- Other top regular season times included: 100 breaststroke (1:02.68), 200 breast (2:11.83), 200 individual medley (1:57.97), and 400 IM (4:11.89)
2017-18 - FRESHMAN
SEC MEET RECAP- Scored in her two individual events at her first conference meet, placing 14th in the 200 breast (2:11.02) and 16th in the 400 yard IM (4:12.58)
- Competed in nine events during the dual meet season
- Opened career at the annual meet at UNC Wilmington with two victories in the 200 breast (2:19.04) and the 200 IM (2:05.71)
- Recorded five wins in dual meets, the other three coming against SEC opponents (Auburn, Arkansas, Tennessee Invitational)
PRIOR TO TENNESSEE
- NISCA All-American
- Illinois State Record holder in 200 IM, 400 IM, and 200 Breast
- Team Captain
- 200 IM IHSA state champion in 2014 and 2015
- IHSA team state champion in 2015 and 2016
- Three time champion in the Illinois Swimming Senior Championships
- Member of the Academy Bullets Swim Club
PERSONAL
- Birthday: October 22, 1998
- Daughter of Mark and Cindy Yager
- Has one sibling, Marko Yager
- Major: Child and Family Studies
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