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2025-26 Swimming & Diving Roster

Havana Austin
Havana Austin

Mia McDonnell

  • Position Free
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Hamburg, N.Y.
  • High School Hamburg

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS
100 FREE: 56.92 - at Magnus Invitational (11/23/24)
200 FREE: 2:00.14 - at 2025 MAAC Championships (2/14/25)
500 FREE: 5:20.69 - at 2025 MAAC Championships (2/13/25)
1000 FREE: 11:23.93 - vs Saint Bonaventure (12/4/23)
1650 FREE: 18:38.32 - at 2025 MAAC Championships (2/15/25)

2024-25 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Competed in all nine meets, including the MAAC Championships
• Recorded personal bests in the 200, 500, and 1650 free events at the MAAC Championships, highlighted by a 21-second drop in the 1650 free (18:38.32)
• Posted three top-five finishes throughout the season

2023-24 • FRESHMAN SEASON
• Competed in 10 meets, including the MAAC Championships
• Finished in the top-five on five occasions 
• Earned a new personal best in the 500 free during MAAC Championships (5:28.61)

BEFORE CANISIUS
•Swam Hamburg High School under coach Jessica Rich
•Selected as team captain, and to ECIC Class A and Class B sectionals 

PERSONAL
•Daughter of Karen and Bob McDonnell
•Has one sister, Lily, who was a member of the Canisius swimming and diving program
•Majoring in integrated marketing communications

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    Freestyle
    5'5"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Freestyle
    5'5"
  • 2025-26Junior

    Free
    5'5"