Grace Dougherty Season 2025-26

2025-26
Appeared in 10 regular season events and the Big Ten Championships … at the Big Ten Championships, competed in the 200 back (1:58.85, T-27th), the 100 breast (1:02.61, 31st), and the 200 breast (2:20.63, 44th) … swam a season-best time of 2:20.45 in the 200 breast vs USC … recorded a season-best finish of fourth place twice throughout the regular season.

2024-25
Appeared in six regular season events ... Recorded season-best times of 23.58 in the 50 free, 51.53 in the 100 free, 1:51.78 in the 200 free, and 56.21 in the 100 back at the UNLV Invite ... Contributed to a 200 free relay team that earned third place and recorded a time of 1:36.13 at Cal.

High School/Club
Earned four varsity letters at Carmel High School, 38x IHSAA State Champions, which is the longest streak in the nation… Swam club at Carmel Swim Club… Earned All-American honors three times in high school… National High School Record Holder in the 4x50 Freestyle… Captain of Carmel High School Swim and Dive… With Carmel swim club, qualified for summer and winter junior nationals… 3x Carmel Swim Club Outstanding Teammate Award… Participated in training camp at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.
 
Personal
Full Name: Grace Dougherty.. Parents are Joe and Beth Dougherty… Decided to attend UCLA because of the “team atmosphere and the culture around UCLA”...greatest pre-UCLA athletic thrill was breaking the National High School record in the 4x50 Freestyle relay with Carmel Women’s Swim and Dive… Admires Roger Federer and Serena Williams… Hobbies include drawing, listening to music, and walking.