Bio

2023-24 Freshman Season: Capped off a stellar rookie season at the SCAC Championships by setting a new school record in the 200-yard breaststroke as she swam a time of 2:24.99 ... She also swam the second-fastest time in program history in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:06.51) and the eighth-fastest in the 200 IM (2:11.69) ... Waddell also recorded 10 individual wins during the season ... She was also named to the SCAC Winter All-Sportsmanship Team and named Centenary's "Female Newcomer of the Year" at the annual end-of-the-year athletics banquet in April.

Prior to Centenary: Freshman Year - State Champion in Medley Relay ... Senior Year - State Champion in Individual 200 IM ... Lettered every year of high school ... Made State every year ... Made varsity freshman year ... Completed over 80 hours of community service throughout high school ... NHS and Tri-M Honor Society member.

Personal: Born on Dec. 20, 2004 in Lafayette, La. ... Daughter of Clint and Sarah Waddell ... Has two brothers, William and Whit ... Plans to major in Accounting.

Favorite Movie: Mission: Impossible Series.

Favorite Hobbies: Playing piano, working out, and reading.