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2023-24 Women's Swimming Roster

Jeff Nebot
Jeff Nebot
Jeff Nebot

Grace Crane

  • Position Free, IM
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hidden Valley, Ind.
  • Highschool East Central

Biography

2023-24 Senior Season: Two-time Team Co-captain... Named to the AD Honor Roll Fall 2023... Four-time Big East Qualifier and Finalist... Placed 35th in the 50 Free at Big East... Placed 25th in the 200 Free at BE... Placed 34th in the 100 Free at BE... Held the school record in the 500, 1000, and 1650 Free... Ranks 3rd in the 200 Free... Ranks 3rd in the 400 IM... SAAC Representative for the team.

2022-23 Junior Season: Co-Captain… Three-time BIG EAST Qualifier… Swam the 200 Free, 500 Free, 1650 Free and 400 IM… Top BU swimmer in the 1,650 Free (17:40.40)… Posted the second-best time on the team in the 200 Free (1:54.02) and the 500 Free (5:03.32)… Made the Butler Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.

2021-22 Sophomore Season: Team MVP... Named to the AD Honor Roll Fall 2021... Two-time BIG EAST Qualifier and Finalist... Placed 22nd in the 500 Free at the BIG EAST meet... Placed 17th in the 400 IM at the BIG EAST meet... Placed 16th in the 1650 Free at BIG EAST meet... Member of the school record setting 800 Free Relay Team at the BIG EAST meet (7:36.92)... Set four school records... 400 IM (4:31.40), 500 Free (4:59.88 ... first swimmer to break 5’ in the event), 1000 Free (10:32.76), and 1650 Free (17:22.90)... Holds school records in the 200 Free, 500 Free, 1000 Free, 1650 Free, 400 IM and 800 Free Relay.

2020-21 Freshman Season: Earned the team's Freshman Award... Named to the AD Honor Roll (Fall 2020)... Set multiple school records in the 200 Free, leading off the 800 Free Relay, 500 Free, 1000 Free, and 800 Free Relay... Member of the 200 Free Relay that placed fourth on the All-Time Top 5 List... Placed 12th in the 500 Free at Big East... Placed 10th in the 400 IM at Big East... Placed 11th in the 1650 Free at Big East... Ranks second all-time in the 400 IM... Ranks second all-time in the 1650 Free... Tabbed Swimmer of the Meet for Butler at the 2021 BIG EAST Championships.

High School: Swam her sophomore season... Helped her team win a conference championship... 200 medley relay school record holder... Tabbed all-conference... Conference MVP... Swam for the Cincinnati Marlins... National Team member... Academic All-Conference... National Honors Society Member... Honor Roll student.

Personal: Daughter of Douglas and Shelley Crane... Has two siblings; Jackson and Bailey... Plans to major in marketing.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Free, IM
    5'8"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Free, IM
    5'8"
  • 2022-23Junior

    Free, IM
    5'8"
  • 2023-24Senior

    Free, IM
    5'8"
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