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2022-23 Women's Swimming Roster

Jeff Nebot
Jeff Nebot
Jeff Nebot
Peter Harris
Peter Harris

Jillian Dawson

  • Position Fly, IM
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Elkhart, Ind.
  • Highschool Concord

Biography

2022-23 Senior Season: Four-time BIG EAST Qualifier… Swam the 50 Free, 100 Free and 100 Fly… Made the Butler Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
 
2021-22 Junior Season: Named to the AD Honor Roll Fall 2021... Three-time BIG EAST Qualifier and Finalist... Swam the 200IM, 100 & 200 Fly for the team this season... Ranks second on the BU All-Time Top 10 List in the 200 Fly, tied for fifth in the 100 Fly and sixth in the 200 IM.

2020-21 Sophomore Season: Named to the AD Honor Roll (Fall 2020)... Tied for fourth all-time in the 100 Fly... Ranks second all-time in the 200 Fly... Ranks fifth in the 200 IM.

2019-20 Freshman Season: Posted the second-best time in school history in the 200 Fly (2:06.07)… Posted the fourth-best time in school history in the 100 Fly (58.01) and 200 IM (2:10.12)…Helped Butler finish 10th in the 200 Medley Relay at the BU double dual (1:55.86).

Dawson on the All-Time Top-10 List
4th in the 200 Fly
T-6th in the 100 Fly
9th in the 200 IM

High School: Four-year letter winner at Concord High School... All-conference swimmer... Set the school record in the 100 butterfly with a time of 57.64... Helped her team win a section championship in 2017... Team captain in 2019... Member of the National Honor Society... Scholar athlete during all four years of high school.

Personal: Daughter of Joe and Crystal Slayton... Has four siblings; Brett, Sydney, Ashlee, and Autumn.

Why Dawson Chose Butler: "I chose Butler for the perfect campus size and amazing people."

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Fly, IM
    5'8"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Fly, IM
    5'8"
  • 2021-22Junior

    Fly, IM
    5'8"
  • 2022-23Senior

    Fly, IM
    5'8"
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