Georgia Southern University Athletics

AWARDS
2017 All-CCSA (200 Medley Relay)
2017 All-CCSA (800 Free Relay)
2017 All-CCSA (200 Free Relay)
2016 All-CCSA (400 Free Relay)
2016 All-CCSA (800 Free Relay)
Most Valuable Award (2016)
Most Improved Award (2015)

AS A SENIOR (2017-18)
Swam in all nine events as a senior for the Eagles ... Set her second school record at the 2018 CCSA Championships by swimming the 200 Freestyle in a time of 1:49.62, finishing fourth ... Also had the Eagles' top times in 2017-18 in the 100 Freestyle (50.74) and the 100 Butterfly (55.38) ... Finished eighth in the 100 Freestyle and also competed in the 50 Freestyle and the 100 Butterfly ... Won the 100 Butterfly in dual meets against SCAD, West Florida and placed third in the event at the Panther Invitational.

AS A JUNIOR (2016-17)
Earned three All-CCSA finishes in the 200 Medley Relay, 800 Free Relay and 200 Free Relays… CollegeSwimming CCSA Swimmer of the Week (1/22/17) ... Placed second in the 200 Medley Relay (1:42.14) with a school record time… Placed third in the 800 Free Relay (7:27.86) and 200 Free Relay (1:33.68)… Earned points in three individual events with a school record and two personal records… Scored a school record with a ninth place finish in the 200 Butterfly (2:03.60)… Posted a personal record, tying for 10th place in the 50 Free (53.56)… Placed ninth in the 100 Butterfly (55.49)… Also finished fourth in the 400 Medley Relay (3:45.96).

AS A SOPHOMORE (2015-16)
Set GS record in 100 Fly (54.96)…Part of All-CCSA 400 Free Relay (3rd place) and 800 Free Relay (3rd place)…swam lifetime bests times in 100 Free (50.70) to finish 7th and 100 Fly (54.96) to finish 6th....Also placed 6th in 200 Free (1:50.28)…Swam Fly leg on 400 Medley Relay (55.00 split) which placed 4th, 400 Free Relay (50.81 split), and 800 Free Relay (1:50.43 split)…earned “Most Valuable” award.

AS A FRESHMAN (2014-15)
Part of three All-CCSA relays: 200 Free Relay (23.50 split), 400 Free Relay (51.30 split), and 800 Free Relay (1:52.01 split)…set GSU record in 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, and 800 Free Relay…swam lifetime best times in 50 Free (24.32), 100 Free (51.73) to finish 13th, and 200 Free (1:49.92) to finish 6th…received team’s “Most Improved” award.

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year team captain at North Forsyth High School... Swam club for Dymano Swim Club and coach Franz Resseguie... At North Forsyth, set records for 200 free, 100 free, 100 back, 200 free relay and 200 medley relay.

PERSONAL
Born April 22, 1996, in Columbia, Md.... Full name is Kaylyn Juliette Thomas... The daughter of Brian and Kathy Thomas.

MAJOR
Sport Management