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2025-26 Swimming and Diving Roster

Neely Burns

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Phoenix, Ariz.
  • High School Thunderbird

Biography

Trinity Honors:

  • NCCA National Champion
    • 400y Individual Medley - (2023-24)
  • 11-time CSCAA All-American
    • 1st Team 400 IM - (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26)
    • 1st Team 200 IM - (2022-23, 2023-24)
    • 1st Team 200 Breast - (2022-23, 2023-24)
    • 2nd Team 800 Free Relay - (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26)
    • 2nd Team 200 Breast - (2024-25, 2025-26)
    • 2nd Team 200 IM - (2024-25, 2025-26)
  • SAA Champion
    • 200 IM - (2025-26)
    • 400 IM - (2025-26)
    • 200 Breast - (2025-26)
    • 400 Free relay - (2025-26)
    • 800 Free relay - (2025-26)
    • 400 Medley Relay - (2025-26) 
  • SAA Swimmer of the Year - (2025-26)
  • SAA All-Sportsmanship Team - (2025-26)
  • 2-time SCAC Swimmer of the Year - (2022-23, 2023-24)
  • 2-time SCAC Swimmer of the Meet - (2022-23, 2023-24)
  • 15-time SCAC Champion
    • 200 IM - (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)
    • 400 IM - (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)
    • 200 Breast - (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)
    • 400 Free relay - (2022-2023, 2024-25)
    • 800 Free relay - (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)
    • 400 Medley Relay - (2024-25) 
  • SAA Swimmer of the Week - (2025-26)
  • 5-time SCAC Swimmer of the Week - (2023-24)
  • 4-time SCAC Swimmer of the Week - (2022-23)

Academic Honors:

  • 2-time CSCAA Scholar All-American - (2022-23, 2023-24)
  • 4-time CSC Academic All-District - (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26)
  • 2-time SCAC Academic Honor Roll - (2022-23, 2023-24)

Trinity Team Honors:

  • NCAA Qualifier - (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26)
  • SAA Champions - (2025-26)
  • SCAC Champions - (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)

Why Trinity:

  • "I was searching for a smaller school out-of-state with great academic opportunities where I could also continue competitive swimming."

High School Honors:

  • (2018) Rookie of the Year
  • Thunderbird High School swim team
  • (2019) Most Valuable Swimmer Thunderbird High School swim team
  • (2020,2021) High Point Award, Thunderbird High School swim team
  • Thunderbird High School Swim Captain
  • Thunderbird High School Record Holder in 200 Individual Medley and 100 Breaststroke
  • Student of the Month, Math, January (2019, 2018)
  • Student of the Month, Performing Arts, February (2021, 2020)
  • Student of the Quarter, Language Arts, December (2021, 2021)
  • Senior of the Year, Social Studies (2022)

Intended Major:

  • Undecided

Personal:

  • Daughter of Liza and Bradley Burns... one brother: Reed
  • Mother Liza Burns swam at Colorado College in 1991 and 1992
  • Enjoys hiking when the weather allows for it, spending time with friends and family, coaching swimming, and going to the gym in her free time

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    IM/Breast
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    IM/Breast
  • 2024-25Junior

    IM/Breast
  • 2025-26Senior

    IM/Breast