Payton Shirey
Payton Shirey
Height: 5-6
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Seaford, Del.
High School: Sussex Technical HS
Position: Free, Fly

2012-13: The 2013 ODAC Champion in the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard freestyle … Set the ODAC Record in the 50-free (:23.98) and was the first person to go under :24.00 in conference history … Also won the consolation final in the 100-yard butterfly at ODAC Championships … Earned First-Team All-ODAC honors … Swam on the 200-yard freestyle relay which finished second and was on the third-place 400-yard freestyle and 200-yard medley relays ... Holds the E&H record in the 50-yard and 100-yard freestyle and is a member of four record-holding relays … Named Rookie of the Year for 2012-13 by her teammates … Winner of the Wasp Award.

Emory & Henry: A member of the E&H Honors Program.

High School and Personal: A four-year letterwinner at Sussex Technical High School for Head Coach Michelle Thomas ... The 2012 Delaware State Champion in the 50-yard freestyle and a three-time top-three finisher ... A two-time conference champion ... Swam club for Central Delaware YMCA and Talbot County YMCA where she was team MVP and a national qualifier ... Was president of the National Honor Society and a member of the Key Club.

Career-Best Times
50-Yard Freestyle: :23.98 – 2/8/2013 – 2013 ODAC Championships (Finals)
100-Yard Freestyle: :53.04 – 2/10/2013 – 2013 ODAC Championships (Finals)
100-Yard Butterfly: 1:02.14 – 2/9/2013 – 2013 ODAC Championships (Finals)