2022-23 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
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Schaal, Barbara
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Barbara Schaal
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Major:
- Psychological & Brain Sciences
- Hometown:
- Heidelberg, Germany
- High School:
- Willy-Hellpach-Schule Heidelberg
- Club:
- SV Nikar Heidelberg
Bio
2023-24
A-10 A–Conference First and Second Team…Added 24 individual points and helped GW to three relay wins at the A-10 Championships to help boost GW to another team championship…Took home a silver medal in the 100-yard back (54.31)...Earned gold medals as a part of conference and school record swims in the 200-yard medley relay (1:38.23), the 200-yard free relay (1:30.48) and the 400-yard medley relay (3:35.19)...Came in second place in the 50-yard free B-final (23.04) with a personal-best time…Broke personal-best times in the the 50-yard back (26.17) and set a school record in the 100-yard back (53.14) at the Princeton Big Al Invitational.
2022-23
Atlantic 10 All-Conference First and Second Team…CSC Academic All-District…Completed strong sophomore campaign at A-10 Championships scoring 46 points and earning six medals (two individual, four relay) to help win second-consecutive team title…Took gold (53.80) in the 100 fly A-final after pacing the field and setting a program record in the 100 fly prelims (53.75 - *Program Record*)...Helped break program record and took silver while anchoring (49.22) the 400 free relay (3:19.22 - *Program Record*)...Opened the 400 medley relay with the 100 back (53.91) earning silver (3:37.05 - *Program Record*) and breaking the program record...Swam second (22.39) and took gold in the 200 free relay (1:31.53)…Took second in both the prelims (53.88) and A-final (54.00) of the 100 back…Swam the 50 fly (24.22) in the bronze-medal winning 200 medley relay (1:40.08)…Scored in the 200-back after placing first in the B-final (1:56.82)...Set multiple personal-best times at Princeton Big Al Invitational (50 free - 23.17, 100 free - 50.33, 100 back - 53.87).
2021-22
A-10 All-Conference Second Team...Made shining debut at the A-10 Championships, earning seven total medals, to help GW top the team standings for the second time in three years...Finished runner-up in the 200 back with a program-record time of 1:56.54...Earned bronze in both the 100 back (:54.00) and 100 fly (:53.98)...Helped GW secure silver in the 200 medley relay (1:40.41), 400 medley relay (3:40.52) and 400 free relay (3:21.48) and bronze in the 200 free relay (1:32.12)...Named A-10 Rookie of the Week after making strong collegiate debut at Cavalier Invitational (2/8).
BEFORE GW
Represented Germany at the 2018 European Junior Championships where she was part of bronze-medal swims in the women's 4x100m medley relay and the mixed 4x100m medley relay...Finished runner-up in the 200m backstroke at the 2018 German Short-Course National Championships and third in the 100m backstroke at the 2018 German Long-Course National Championships...Received Elite Student-Athlete Scholarship for Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region...Honored by Birgit & Thomas Rabe Foundation for academics...Represented SV Nikar Heidelberg in club competition.
SCHAAL'S CAREER BESTS
A-10 A–Conference First and Second Team…Added 24 individual points and helped GW to three relay wins at the A-10 Championships to help boost GW to another team championship…Took home a silver medal in the 100-yard back (54.31)...Earned gold medals as a part of conference and school record swims in the 200-yard medley relay (1:38.23), the 200-yard free relay (1:30.48) and the 400-yard medley relay (3:35.19)...Came in second place in the 50-yard free B-final (23.04) with a personal-best time…Broke personal-best times in the the 50-yard back (26.17) and set a school record in the 100-yard back (53.14) at the Princeton Big Al Invitational.
2022-23
Atlantic 10 All-Conference First and Second Team…CSC Academic All-District…Completed strong sophomore campaign at A-10 Championships scoring 46 points and earning six medals (two individual, four relay) to help win second-consecutive team title…Took gold (53.80) in the 100 fly A-final after pacing the field and setting a program record in the 100 fly prelims (53.75 - *Program Record*)...Helped break program record and took silver while anchoring (49.22) the 400 free relay (3:19.22 - *Program Record*)...Opened the 400 medley relay with the 100 back (53.91) earning silver (3:37.05 - *Program Record*) and breaking the program record...Swam second (22.39) and took gold in the 200 free relay (1:31.53)…Took second in both the prelims (53.88) and A-final (54.00) of the 100 back…Swam the 50 fly (24.22) in the bronze-medal winning 200 medley relay (1:40.08)…Scored in the 200-back after placing first in the B-final (1:56.82)...Set multiple personal-best times at Princeton Big Al Invitational (50 free - 23.17, 100 free - 50.33, 100 back - 53.87).
2021-22
A-10 All-Conference Second Team...Made shining debut at the A-10 Championships, earning seven total medals, to help GW top the team standings for the second time in three years...Finished runner-up in the 200 back with a program-record time of 1:56.54...Earned bronze in both the 100 back (:54.00) and 100 fly (:53.98)...Helped GW secure silver in the 200 medley relay (1:40.41), 400 medley relay (3:40.52) and 400 free relay (3:21.48) and bronze in the 200 free relay (1:32.12)...Named A-10 Rookie of the Week after making strong collegiate debut at Cavalier Invitational (2/8).
BEFORE GW
Represented Germany at the 2018 European Junior Championships where she was part of bronze-medal swims in the women's 4x100m medley relay and the mixed 4x100m medley relay...Finished runner-up in the 200m backstroke at the 2018 German Short-Course National Championships and third in the 100m backstroke at the 2018 German Long-Course National Championships...Received Elite Student-Athlete Scholarship for Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region...Honored by Birgit & Thomas Rabe Foundation for academics...Represented SV Nikar Heidelberg in club competition.
SCHAAL'S CAREER BESTS
No Bag Policy PSA
Tuesday, August 19
25-26 GW Basketball Sizzle Reel
Wednesday, June 18
2025 SAMH Campaign Video
Tuesday, May 20
2025 The Georgeys Recap Video
Wednesday, May 07
