Ursinus College

SENIOR (2024-25): At the Centennial Conference Championships, placed seventh in the B-Final of the 100-yard backstroke (1:00.89), and fifth in the B-Final of the 200-yard backstroke (2:11.85) … Earned a second-place finish in the 100-yard backstroke in her season debut at the Centennial Quad Meet (10/19) … Recorded a victory in the 200-yard backstroke in the team’s victory over Widener (11/2) … Placed second in the 50-yard freestyle against No. 9 Swarthmore (12/6) … Posted a pair of second-place finishes in the 50-yard backstroke (29.90)  and 100-yard backstroke (1:04.30) in the team’s dual meet against Misericordia (1/18) … Placed fifth in the 200-yard IM (2:24.56) in the team’s dual meet versus No. 19 Gettysburg (2/1).

JUNIOR (2022-23): At the Centennial Conference Championships, recorded a fifth-place finish in the 200-yard backstroke with a personal best time of 2:07.81, which ranks sixth all-time in school history … Took fourth in the B-Final of the 200 IM at CC Championships, touching the wall at 2:12.21 … Earned a bronze medal in the 400-yard Medley Relay at Centennial Conference Championships … Placed sixth in the 100-yard backstroke at CC Championships with a time of 59.08 … Earned a victory in the 100-yard backstroke (1:01.09) in team’s dual meet victory over Widener (11/5) … Finished fourth in the 200 back (2:09.95) and tied for sixth in the 100 back (1:00.26) at the Gettysburg Invitational (12/3) … Placed second in the 50-yard freestyle (25.83) during team’s dual-meet victory over Cabrini (1/13) … Won the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 1:02.31 in team’s victory over Washington College (1/21) … Earned the top-time in the 100-yard backstroke (1:01.03) during team’s dual meet victory over Dickinson (1/28).

Before Ursinus: Graduated from The Hill School ... Member of varsity Swimming and Water Polo teams … Named Team MVP in Swimming and Member of 200 Freestyle Relay Record team … Earned Eastern All-Area Nods from 2016-2020 …  Served as team captain for Swimming and Water Polo … Member of the Phoenixville Area YMCA National Team for five years.

Personal: Born January 15, 2002 ... Daughter of Dawn and Mark Zelinske ... Has one sibling, Lauren ...  Psychology and Neuroscience   

Why Ursinus?

Ursinus felt like home, and I love the value both academically and athletically. It gave me a team that creates a positive environment and is there to support each other in and out of the water.